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 Producer JOHN BILLINGHAM
Bernard Braden presents a gallimaufry of the oddest, funniest and most unbelievable true stories, with the help of Ronald Fletcher Benny Lee David Tate
Sheila Bernette and the Nic Rowley Quintet
Devised and researched by MAUREEN STEVENS
Producer JOHN LLOYD
(Repeated: Wed 10.2 pm)
Presented by Tony Adamson
Featuring studio guests and the personalities in the news plus the pick of the day's action, including:
1.39; 2.21; 2.55; 3.25; 5.0*
Commonwealth Games Special
Sport on 2 captures the very special atmosphere of Edmonton as the Canadian city prepares for Thursday's opening of the Commonwealth Games. one of the biggest and most spectacular events in international sport. PETER JONES and DESMOND LYNAM lead the Radio Sport team who bring the latest news from Edmonton and meet the competitors and officials involved in the Carries. Dlus comment and analysis from the team's Olympic cham- . pions, MARY PETERS and ANITA LONSBROUGH
1.31; 2.10; 2.45; 3.15; 5.48* Racing from Goodwood
Glorious Goodwood, one of the highlights of the racing year, features commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the Nassau Stakes, worth £18.000 to the winner.
1.45 Rous Memorial Stakes (6f)
2.15 Lavant Nursery (5f)
2.50 House of Gerard Coupe de Bijoux Stakes dim)
3.20 Nassau Stakes dim)
Plus results throughout the afternoon from the other meetings, with a classified check at 5.40*
1.30; 2.0; 2.2t; 2.55; 3.25; 5.50* Cricket
The First Test In the Cornhill Series between England and New Zealand should be a fascinating contest with the New Zealanders looking for a repeat of that first-ever win over England last February. Reports by CHRISTOPHER MARTIN-JENKINS on the third day's play at The Oval. Also news of the leading Schweppes Championships games and scores in all the other matches
Plus, in Motor Racing, news of practice for the German Grand
Prix at Hockenheim; in Golf, news of the German Open Championship. Timetable:
1.3* News/prospects from featured events, including commentary on the 1.45 race at Goodwood
2.0 Cricket
2.10 Racing from Goodwood
2.2t Cricket / Commonwealth
Games
2.45 Racing from Goodwood
2.55 Cricket / Commonwealth
Games
S.15 Racing from Goodwood
3.25 Cricket / Commonwealth
Games/studio personalities
5.0 Round-up
5.30 Motor Sport
5.41 Classified Racing
5.50 Cricket
Events may alter timings
A Radio Sport and ob production
6.3 Cross-Channel Motoring Information
Introduced 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 are:
Belgium (BRT), Denmark (DR) Germany (WDR), Ireland (RTE) Norway (NRK). Spain (RNE) Sweden (sr)
United Kingdom (BBC) Producer MEL bouse
with close-of-play cricket scores
Norrie Paramor and the BBC MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA play the week's most popular tunes from Radio 2 programmes.
Introduced by Tim Gudgln
(Applications to join the voting panel should be addressed to: BBC, Pebble Mill Road. Birmingham B5 7QQ)
Direct from the Royal Hall, Harrogate BBC Concert Orchestra leader JOHN BRADBURY conducted by Heinz Geese with Sheila Armstrong (soprano)
Introduced by John Dunn Part 1
8.40* Irene Prador talks about Vienna and its music.
9.0* An Evening in Vienna Part 2
Producer ROBERT BOWMAN
(Presented by the BBC and Harrogate Resort Services Department)
and its guests Nell Richardson Samantha Jones
Johnny Coleman and the Big Band
Introduced by Sheila Tracy Producer JOHN BUSSELL
with news of the day's important events
with The Late Show Producer PAM cox Including at 12.0
Midnight Newsroom; weather; motoring information