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by JIM ELDRIDGE also featuring and Albert, and This week: Looking for a Job with special guests
Incidental music by MAX HARRIS Producer JOHN FAWCETT WILSON
(Repeated: Sunday 7.2 pm 1214kHz, VHF, and 1484kHz Scotland)
(Richard Beckinsale is in 'I Love My Wife' at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jim Eldridge
Music By:
Max Harris
Producer:
John Fawcett Wilson
Unknown:
Richard Beckinsale
Bryan Archer:
Richard Beckinsale
Bryan's Mum:
Pat Coombs
Bryan's Dad:
John Comer
Rex:
Terence Alexander
Mrs Warburton:
Jan Holden
Labour Exchange official:
Milton Johns
Stephanie:
Madeline Smith

200kHz only
(also 1484kHz Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1

Presented by Desmond Lynam

1.39; 2.0; 2.20; 2.55; 3.45; 5.0; 5.40* Football League
Exclusive live commentary on the second half of one of the top matches; score Bashes throughout the afternoon from five other grounds; results as they come in, with classified checks at 5.0 and 5.40*

3.0; 5.0* World Cup Football
Italy come to Wembley on Wednesday for England's final match in their World Cup qualifying group. England need a miracle to qualify, for even if they beat Italy 2-0, making both countries equal on goal difference, the Italians still only need to beat Luxembourg in their final game. For England, there is the chance to re-shape their side and build for the future. Bryon Butler looks ahead to the game, and discusses the future prospects for English football.

1.30; 2.10; 2.40; 4.50* Racing from Chepstow
Featuring commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the two main races:
2.15 Panama Cigar Hurdle (2m)
2.45 Ken Jones Memorial Handicap 'Chase (2m)
Plus results throughout the afternoon from the other meetings, with a classified check at 4.50*

2.20; 5.0* International Tennis
Virginia Wade leads Britain against the United States in the Wightman Cup, a trophy that Britain have won only nine times in 48 matches. Chris Evert and Billie Jean King head the American challenge for the E17,000 prize money. Gerald Williams looks ahead to the final day's play in Oaklands, San Francisco, and talks to the players.

And at 5.0 Sports Report
Classified football checks at 5.0 and 5.40*: reports and comments on the top stories of the day: the personalities making the news; Rugby round-up at 5.25*

Timetable:
1.30 News/prospects from all featured events
2.0 Football
210 Racing from Chepstow
2.20 Tennis/Football
2.40 Racing from Chepstow
3.0 Football score flashes/World Cup
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First football results
4.50 Classified racing
5.0 Sports Report
5.25 Rugby round-up
5.40 Classified football
Events may alter timings

A Radio Sport and OB production

Preview: page 19

Contributors

Presenter:
Desmond Lynam
Unknown:
Bryon Butler
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Chris Evert
Unknown:
Billie Jean
Unknown:
Gerald Williams

200kHz only
(also 1484kHz Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
A special edition in the series of international exchange programmes.
With Nordring Roundabout
Nick Page introduces a selection of music from the countries of Northern Europe, Producer MEL HOUSE

Contributors

Introduces:
Nick Page

in the presence of Her Majesty The Queen and other members of the Royal Family from the Royal Albert Hall, London
Highlights of the Service Displays
Community Singing followed by Service of Remembrance conducted by The Bishop of London, The Rt Rev and Rt Hon Gerald A. Ellison, DD assisted by The Rt Rev Mongsignor Donald N. McMillan, VG representing the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster and The Rev Morgan J. Williams, BA, BD, Moderator of the Free Church Federal Council
Massed Bands of the Guards Division (by permission of the Major-General commanding the Household Division) conductor Major R. A. Rigdings ARCM, PSM
State Trumpeters of the Household Cavalry
Commentary by Alun Williams
(Highlights on BBC1, 9.15 pm)
(A quadraphonic broadcast using Matrix H, compatible for both stereo and mono receivers)

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerald A. Ellison
Unknown:
Donald N. McMillan
Unknown:
Morgan J. Williams
Conductor:
Major R. A. Ridings
Commentator:
Alun Williams

invites you to enjoy Both Sides Now with this week's guests:
Kelvin Henderson and Friends Cocky and Sandy Easton
Bass and asides from
BRIAN BROCKLEHURST Producer bill BEBB

Contributors

Unknown:
Kelvin Henderson
Bass:
Sandy Easton
Unknown:
Brian Brocklehurst

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