with The Early Show
6.15 Pause for Thought

8.27 Racing Bulletin and at
8.45 Pause for Thought

12.2 pm Cricket: news of play in the second round of the Gillette Cup

(Tues afternoon's broadcast)

1.2 Cricket: more news of the Gillette Cup
1.45 Sports Desk

2.45 and 3.45 Sports Desk

(Repeated: Thursday 12.15 pm)

with latest racing results and teatime cricket scoreboard

An afternoon miscellany of words and music
5.45 Sports Desk

A round-up of the day's news

The Adam Singers directed by CLIFF ADAMS
Accompanied by JACK EMBLOW Producer BILL BEBB

including close-of-play cricket scoreboard

with Charlie Chester featuring the Fairey Engineering Works Band conductor WALTER HARGREAVES Producer JOHN BUSSELL

with the BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA leader MICHAEL TOMALIN conducted by VILEM TAUSKY Producer BEVERLEY PHILLIPS

I think he's number one. The greatest that ever lived. I don't see anybody-coming up that will touch him. He had inherent genius '
(BING CROSBY)
David Niven begins a 13-part biographical tribute to one of the greatest entertainers of the century. 1: Curtain Up
A summary of ASTAIRE'S life and career with the help of many of his friends and professional colleagues.
Written by Producer JOHN BILLINGHAM A limited number of copies of the special commemorative book (same title) available from BBC Publications, PO Box 234, London SEl 3TH, price 60p including postage

says Thanks for the Memory to you, and adds a few reminiscences of his own.
Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON

with news of the Royal International Horse Show at Wembley

introduces Round Midnight including at 12.0
Midnight Newsroom: weather; motoring information; Show Jumping: further report