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Len Jackson with the best of Radio 2 selected from last week's programmes.
Written by KEITH HOWELL
Producers JOHN BILLINGRAM and JACK DABBS

Contributors

Unknown:
Len Jackson
Written By:
Keith Howell
Producers:
John Billingram
Producers:
Jack Dabbs

Presented by Jim Rosenthal
1.31; 2.10; 2.35; 3.45; 4.42; 5.t;
5.45*
Football League Special
Exclusive live commentary on the second half of one of the top matches: score flashes from five other grounds: results as they come in, with classified checks at 5.0 and 5.45*
1.30; 2.10; 2.35; 3.55; 5.25* International
Rugby Special
England v Wales
Scotland v France
Twickenham provides the setting for one of the great occasions of the year, wnn WALES - triple crown winners last season - opening their 1978 campaign against their old rivals, ENGLAND. Meanwhile, the FRENCH are at Murrayfield where SCOTLAND always provides tough opposition PETER WEST , ALUN WILLIAMS and CHRIS REA are the commentators at Twickenham, with IAN ROBERTSON and GEORGE HAMILTON at Murrayfield. iSee also Grandstand on BBC1 from 12.20)
1.30; 2.0; 2.25; 4.50*
Racing from Sandown Featuring commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the two top races:
2.0 Fairmile H'cap 'Chase (3m)
2.30 Stones Ginger Wine Silver Trophy H'cap (2m 4f)
Plus results throughout the afternoon from the other meetings, with a classified check at 4.50*
1.30: 2.10; 5.30* Cricket
ENGLAND warms up for the First Test against New Zealand at Wellington on Friday, with a three-day match against CANTERBURY at Christchurch. DON MOSEY reports on the first day's play and talks to the players And at 5.0*
Sports Report
Classified Football checks at
5.0 and 5.45*; reports and comments on the top stories of the day: personalities making the news; Rugby Round-up 5.25*, Timetable:
1.30 News/prospects from all featured events
2.0 Racing from Sandown
2.10 Football/Cricket/Rugby
2.25 Racing from Sandown
2.35 Rugby/Football
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Rugby/Football
4.42 First Football results
4.51 Classified Racing
5.0 Sports Report
5.25 Rugby Round-up
5.30 Cricket/Classified Football
Events may alter timings
A Radio Sport and ob production

Contributors

Presented By:
Jim Rosenthal
Unknown:
Peter West
Unknown:
Alun Williams
Unknown:
Chris Rea
Unknown:
Ian Robertson
Unknown:
George Hamilton
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley

Norrie Paramor and the BBC MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA play the week's most popular tunes from Radio 2 programmes.
Introduced by Tim Gudgin
(Applications to join the listening panel should be addressed to: BBC, Pebble Mill Road, Birmingham B5 7QQ)

Contributors

Unknown:
Norrie Paramor
Introduced By:
Tim Gudgin

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