with The Early Show Producer FRANCES LINE including at
8.3 Racing Bulletin

Producer DAVID WELSBY BBC Birmingham

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

Peter GoodwriRht , Dilys Laye and Bob Monkhouse throw the punches
Terry Wogan referees
Sketches hy PATRICIA NEWMAN JIM ELDRIDGE
COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH and GEORGE EVANS
Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
(Repeated: Sunday 10.30 pm)

Presented by Jim Rosenthal
1.30; 2.0; 2.35; 3.5; 3.45; 5.4;
5.45*
Football League Special
Exclusive live commentary on the second half of one of the top matches: score flashes throughout the afternoon from five other grounds: results as they come in. with classified checks at 5.0 and 5.45'
1.30; 2.0; 2.35; 3.35; 4.50; 5.25* Cup Rugby
John Plauer Cup Final
One of the highlights of the Rugby season, with the country's knockout specialists clashing in the Final at Twickenham. Commentary and reports by PETER WEST and CHRIS REA
1.30: 2.25; 2.55; 3.25: 4.50* Racing from Newbury
Featuring commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the 3.38 race, worth £20.000 to the winner
2.30 The Clerical. Medical Greenham Stakes (7f)
3.0 The Newbury Spring Cup Handicap (1m)
3.30 The John Porter Stakes (11/2m)
Plus results throughout the afternoon from the other meetings with a classified check at 4.50*
1.30: 2.0; 2.35; 3.5; 3.35; 4.50:
5.30*
International
Badminton
The European Championships Top Continentals who have been enmneting against players from the home countries reach their climax at Preston today with the finals in all the events. Commentary and reports by GERALD WILLIAMS and NORMAN CUDDEFORD
2.0: 2.35: 5.30* Cricket
The new season begins next week after the most explosive year the game has known because of the Packer revolution last May. CHRISTOPHER MARTIN -JENKINS looks ahead to this vital season for Test and County cricket by talking to plavers. spectators and administrators
Plus news of the Badminton Horse trials
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: Rugby Round-up at 5.25*: Motor Sport at 5.30*,
Timetable:
1.30 News/prospects from all featured events
2.8 Football/Rugby/Badminton/Cricket
2.25 Racing from Newbury
2.35 Football/Rugby/Badminton/Cricket
2.55 Racing from Newbury
3.5 Rugby commentary/Badminton/Football scores
3.25 Racing from Newbury
3.35 Rugby commentary/Badminton/Football scores
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary/Rugby
4.42 First Football results
4.50 Classified Racing/Rugby/Badminton
5.0 Sports Report
5.25 Rugby Round-up
5.30 Motor Sport/Cricket/Badminton
5.45 Classified Football
Events may alter timings
A Radio Sport and 08 production

Introduced in London by Colin Berry
A monthly programme in which 1.400 young people in eight European countries vote to discover the number one record in Europe today. Taking part this month: BELC.IUM (BRT) DENMARK <DR)
GERMANY (WDR) IRELAND (RTE) NORWAY <NRK) SPAIN (RNE) SWEDEN (SR) and UNITED KINGDOM (BBC) Producer MEL HOUSE

The Multi-National Eisteddfod Show

Norrie Paramnr 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, Birminnham B5 7QQ)
Silver Serenade with Norrie Paramor and the BBC Midland Radio Orchestra, on the BBC record label, is available from record shops

at the piano

at the Radio 2 Ballroom Bryan Smith and his Orchestra
MCS, CYRIL AND JOAN COLE
Presented by Tom Edwards Producer BEVERLEY PHILLIPS

and its guests Frankie Laine
Harry Rabinowitz
Alyn Ainsworth and the Big Band and the Polkadots
Introduced by Len Jackson Producer JOHN BUSSELL

with classified football results and news of all the day s important events

with The Late Show Producer PAM cox including at 12.0
Midnight Newsroom: weather; motoring information