Producer DENYS JONES
8.3 Racing Bulletin
with your Smiling Saturday Show. Producer MICHAEL FORD BBC Birmingham
John Dunn with the best of Radio 2. Extracts in words and music selected from last week's programmes. Script PETER CLAYTON Producers JOHN MELOY and DENIS O'KEEFFE
1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF Joins Radio 1 in Castle's on the Air with MIKE BURTON
ELr WOODS, STANLEY UNWIN JACQUELINE CLARKE
BBC NORTHERN RADIO ORCHESTRA conductor NEIL RICHARDSON Written by MIKE CRAIG
LAWRIE KINSLEY , RON MCDONNELL Producer JAMES CASEY BBC Manchester
1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio I
Introduced by Peter Jones including:
1.30; 2.30; 3.20; 3.45; 5.0; 5.45* Football League Special
Exclusive 'live' commentary on one of the day's top matches, score-flashes throughout the afternoon direct from five other grounds, scores and results as they come in, with classified checks at 5.0 and 5.45*'.
1.45; 2.15; 4.50; 5.25 International Rugby Union
Scotland v France
The first match of the 1976 international championship takes place at Murrayfield today and promises to be full of action.
Commentary by Peter West and Alun Williams, with expert analysis by Chris Rea. Plus news of the Australian Touring Team's latest match against North-West Counties at Blundellsands.
1.50; 2.0; 4.50; 5.40* Racing from Sandown
featuring commentary by Peter Bromley on the £6,000 Anthony Mildmay/Peter Cazalet Memorial Chase over three miles at 2.0. Plus news of the William Hill Handicap Hurdle at 2.30 and from Haydock details of the £5,000 Tote Northern Chase at 2.0. Together with results from the other meetings throughout the afternoon, with a classified check at 5.4**,
And, at 5.0 Sports Report
Classified football results at 5.0 and 5.45*, reports and comment on the top stories of the day, the personalities making the news, Rugby round-up at
5.25, including Scotland v France and North-West Counties v the Australian Touring Team. motor sport at 5.30, including the latest news of tomorrow's Argentine Grand Prix - the first race of the 1976 World Championship; classified racing results at 5.40*.
Timetable:
1.30 News/Prospects from all featured events
2.0 Racing
2.15 Rugby/Football/Racing
3.20 Football flashes/Rugby
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First football results
4.50 Racing/Rugby
5.0 Sports Report
5.25 Rugby round-up
5.30 Motor Sport
5.40 Classified Racing/Football Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit production
1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
You Asked For It!: a selection of listeners' requests picked from the postbag.
Who's Who*: guess the comedy partners and win a soundtrack LP of Laurel and Hardy's ' Golden Age of Hollywood Comedy.'
Going the Rounds: songs and themes from the current releases.
Introduced by David Bellan Written and compiled by LYN FAIRHURST
1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1 with Jon Pertwee
Stephen Murray. Leslie Phillips (Lost Sunday's broadcast)
Norrie Paramor and the BBC MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA Neil Richardson and the BBC NORTHERN RADIO ORCHESTRA play the week's most popular tunes from Radio 2 programmes Introduced by John Dunn
A fortnightly series with BRIAN FAHEY and the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA leader IAN TYRE
Producer EOIN HAMILTON
with the BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA Angela Morley and the Strings Alyn Ainsworth and the Radio Big Band
Introduced by Ray Moore Producer FRANK HOOPER
Top tunes from the Pop Over Europe participants
Introduced by Katie Boyle with RENATA CALANI (Cologne) VERA FLORENCE (Geneva) MARIO SALADIN (Lugano)
ZDENKO TAMASSY (Budapest) BRIDIN GILROY (Dublin)
WRACLAV PRYZBYLSKI (Warsaw) WILLY KRALIK (Vienna)
ANNE DE VALETTE (Monte Carlo) JEANNE ADLER (Lisbon)
NATASHA DOLENZ (Ljubljana) Recorded in London
with The Late Show Including at 12.0
Midnight Newsroom; weather