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Len Jackson with the best ot Radio 2 selected from last week's programmes.
Written by KEITH HOWELL
Producers JOHN BILLINGHAM and JACK DABES

Contributors

Unknown:
Len Jackson
Written By:
Keith Howell
Producers:
John Billingham
Producers:
Jack Dabes

Peter Goodwright Dilys Laye and Bob Monkhouse throw the punches
Terry Wogan referees
Sketches by GEORGE EVANS COLIN ROSTOCK-SMITH
JIM ELDRIDGE and MIKE PLATT Producer EDWARD TAYI. OR
(Repeated: Sunday 10.30 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Goodwright
Unknown:
Dilys Laye
Unknown:
Bob Monkhouse
Unknown:
Terry Wogan
Unknown:
George Evans
Unknown:
Colin Rostock-Smith
Unknown:
Jim Eldridge
Unknown:
Mike Platt
Producer:
Edward Tayi.

Presented by Jim Rosenthal
1.3; 2.8; 2.20; 3.1; 3.45; 5.0; 5.45*
FA Cup Special: Orient v Arsenal, Ipswich v West Bromwich Albion
Semi-final day in the FA Cup with ORIENT, playing in this round for the first time, meeting four-time Cup winners ARSENAL at Stamford Bridge and, at Highbury, Ipswich, who have still to win the Cup, clashing with WEST BROMWICH ALBION, five times winners of the trophy. Exclusive live commentary on one of the ties and up-to-the-minute news of the other; plus news of today's League games; scores and results as they come in, with classified checks at 5.0 and 5.45*
1.30; 211; 2.50; 4.51* Racing from Doncaster
Featuring commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the Irish Sweeps Lincoln Handicap, worth £10,000 to the winner and forming the second half of the Spring Double.
1.45 Furniture Factors Stakes (1m 2f)
2.15 Batthyany Handicap Stakes (5f)
2.55 The Lincoln (1m)
Plus results throughout the afternoon from the other meetings, with a classified check at 4.50-
1.30; 2.0; 2.20; 3.0; 4.50*
International Squash
More than 100 players from Britain. Pakistan, the United States and Australia, have been competing in the Avis British Open Squash Championships at Wembley. Christopher MARTIN-JENKINS reports on the final day's play
Plus, in Golf, RENTON LAIDLAW reports on the US Masters Tournament at Augusta
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: the personalities making the news.
Timetable:
1.30 News/prospects from all featured events. including the 1.45 race at Doncaster
2.0 Football/Squash
2.10 Racing from Doncaster
2.20 Football/Squash
2.50 Racing from Doncaster
3.0 Squash/Football scores
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First Football results
4.50 Classified Racing/Squash
5.0 Sports Report
5.45 Classified Football
Events may alter timings
A Radio Sport and ob production

Contributors

Presented By:
Jim Rosenthal
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Unknown:
Renton Laidlaw

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 voting panel should be addressed to: BBC. Pebble Mill Road, Birmingham B5 7QQ)
Silver Serenade with Norrie Paramor and the BBC Midland Radio Orchestra, on the BBC record label, is available from record shops

Contributors

Unknown:
Norrie Paramor
Introduced By:
Tim Gudgin
Unknown:
Norrie Paramor

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