Producer DENYS JONES including at
8.3 Racing Bulletin

with your
Smiling Saturday Show Producer MICHAEL FORD BBC Birmingham

Len Jackson with the best of Radio 2. Extracts in words and music selected from last week's programmes.
Script by PETER CLAYTON Producers BRIAN WILLEY and DENIS O'KEEFFE Including at
12.2 pm Cricket: news of today's Gillette Cup Final between Lancashire and Northamptonshire at Lord's

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Cracking the gags: Charlie Chester, Ray Fell, Mike Burton
With Ken Mackintosh and the King Street Brass and The Michael John Singers
Producer Martin Fisher
(Rptd: Sun 7.2 pm VHF, 247m and 202m Scotland)

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Introduced direct from Lord's by Peter Jones
Lancashire v
Northamptonshire
A specially extended edition of Sport on 2 to capture the excitement of the Gillette Cup Final, always one of the highlights of the cricket season. This year NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, in their first ever final, will be up against the Cup holders, LANCASHIRE, who have reached the final for the sixth time in seven years.
Commentary by JOHN ARLOTT, BRIAN JOHNSTON and DON MOSEY , plus expert comment from FRED TRUEMAN. Reports by CHRISTOPHER MARTIN-JENKINS
1.30; 3.45; 5.0; 5.40*
Football League Special
Exclusive ' live ' commentary on one of the top matches: score flashes throughout the afternoon from five other grounds; scores and results as they come in, with classified checks at 5.0 and 5.45*
1.30; 2.25; 2.55; 5.40*
Racing from Sandown Featuring commentary by PETER BROMLEY on The William Hill Trophy Handicap, worth £ 5,000 to the winner, at 2.30
Plus results from the other meetings throughout the afternoon. with a classified check at 5.40*
3.5; 5.20*
Show Jumping from Hickstead
Featuring the Wills Hickstead Tankard and the Young Riders Championship of Great Britain, commentary bv DEREK THOMPSON and expert analysis by international show jumper TED EDGAR.
Plus news of the third dav of the Sun Alliance Match Play Golf Championship from JOHN FENTON at King's Norton: the SOUTH AFRICA V NEW ZEALAND Rugby Test from CHIC HENDERSON in Cape Town; in motor cycling CHRIS CARTER reports from Assen on the Dutch Round of the World 750 Championships; and GERALD WILLIAMS reports from New York on the us Open Tennis Championships.
And at 5.0
Sports Report
Classified football at 5.t and
5.45'; more news of the Gillette Cup Final: reports and comment on the top football stories of the day: the personalities making the news; motor sport at 5.30 classified racing results at 5.40*
Timetable:
1.30 News/Prospects from all featured events
2.6 Cricket/Racing
3.5 Cricket/Show Jumping/
Football score flashes
3.45 Football Half-times
3.55 Cricket/Football
4.42 First Football results
4.50 Cricket
5.0 Sports Report with classified Football results
5.30 Motor Sport
5.40 Classified Racing and Football results
6.3 Cross-Channel Motoring Information
6.4 Cricket
Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit production

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Conceived, nurtured and done by Tim Brooke-Taylor , Barry Cryer John Junkin. with the music (?) of the Denis King Trio

including close-ofplay cricket scoreboard

Johnny Douglas and the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA play the week's most popular tunes from Radio 2 programmes Introduced by John Dunn BBC Birmingham
Applications to join the listening panel should be addressed to: BBC, Pebble Mill Road, Birmingham B5 7QQ

Sidney Harrison plays and presents the varying styles of Rostal and Schaefer and James Moody
Producer ALAN OWEN

with the BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA
8.30 Alyn Ainsworth and the RADIO BIG BAND
9.2. Angela Morley and the Strings
Introduced by Don Durbridge Producer FRANK HOOPER

Twenty-six top bands competed today at Belle Vue, Manchester, for the title of British Open Champions.
Shortly after the result was declared, the winning band recorded this programme, which includes the Test Piece, Epic Symphony by PERCY FLETCHER
Introduced by Harry Mortimer Producer JAMES LANGLEY BBC Manchester

David Gell introduces a selection of music from the countries of northern Europe; followed by some of the top records from other continental countries.
Producer STEVE ALLEN

with The Late Show
Producers COLIN CHANDLER and BEVERLEY PHILLIPS including at 12.0
Midnight Newsroom; weather; motoring information