6.15 Pause for Thought
8.27 Racing Bulletin and at
8.45 Pause for Thought
(Tues afternoon's broadcast)
1.45 Sports Desk
2.45 and 3.45 Sports Desk
(Repeated: Thursday 12.15 pm) Written by ALAN DOWNER and JILL HYEM. Directed by JOHN CARDY , MICHAEL BARTLETT
Cliff and Shirley Edwards are holidaying in Wales and have received an invitation to dinner with a boyhood friend of Cliff's. After an unsuccessful attempt to patch things up with his wife, Maurice Gill has decided to finish with her. Mrs Dixon has gone hack to work with Mr Pullbright. Cast: page 50
An afternoon miscellany of words and music
5.45 Sports Desk
Latest news from the European Athletics Championships in Prague, plus coverage of the rest of the day's sport, including classified racing results and latest cricket scores.
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 Band of HM Royal Marines School of Music conductor
LT-COL PAUL NEVILLE , MVO, OBE Producer JOHN BUSSELL
with the BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA leader MICHAEL TOMALIN conducted by VILEM TAUSKY Producer BEVERLEY PHILLIPS
'The reason we never had a kissing thing was because in the first place I didn't want to do it. and everyone was doing all this fade-out with the clinch or something and we thought we'd avoid it.' (FRED ASTAIRE) 7: Fred and Ginger David Niven continues a 13-part biographical tribute to one of the greatest entertainers of the century, with the help of: FRED ASTAIRE , JAMES CAGNEY DOROTHY FIELDS
SHEILA GRAHAM , JOHN GREEN HERMES PAN, H. C. POTTER
GINGER ROGERS , ARTHUR SCHWARTZ Written by BENNY GREEN
Producer JOHN BILLINGHAM
says Thanks for the Memory to you, and adds a few reminiscences of his own.
Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON
Including reports from the European Athletics Championships in Prague and the us Open Tennis Championships at Flushing Meadows.
introduces
Round Midnight from Edinburgh with news of the 1978 Festival including at 12.0
Midnight Newsroom; weather; motoring information; Tennis: further report from Flushing Meadows by GERALD Williams