6.15 Pause for Thought
8.27 Racing Bulletin
8.45 Pause for Thought
1 Radio 2's Top Five Albums
1.45 Sports Desk
2.45 and 3.45 Sports Desk including at 3.20 racing live fromHaydock Park. Commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the £17, 000 Embassy Premier Chase Final (25m)
with David Symonds
4.45 Sports Desk
continued
5.45 Sports Desk
with the STRINGS OF THE BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA
6.45-7.0 Sports Desk
Live from the World of Gilbert and Sullivan Production at the Royal Albert Hall on the occasion of Frederic's 31st birthday.
Cast \
Ruth (a pirate maid of all work) ... SUSAN TYRRELL
Chorus of pirates, policemen and General Stanley's daughters with the Young Savoyards also featuring
CROYDON OPERATIC AND DRAMATIC ASSOCIATION
HARLOW OPERA COMPANY
JERSEY GILBERT AND SULLIVAN CHORUS
LEICESTER OPERATIC PLAYERS PINNER AND HATCH END
OPERA SOCIETY
SWANSEA UPLANDS ARTS CLUB
SWINDON GILBERT AND SULLI
VAN SOCIETY
WIMBLEDON LIGHT OPERA SOCIETY
London Savoyard Orchestra conductor JOHN BURROWS
Act 1: A rocky seashore on the coast of Cornwall
During the interval. John Dunn examines Gilbert and Sullivan before their partnership
Act 2: A ruined chapel by moonlight
Production for the World of Gilbert and Sullivan bv NORMAN MEADMORE
Producer BARRY KNIGHT followed by an interlude
on record
Producer ROY JONES
with Round Midnight including at 12.0 Midnight Newsroom; weather; motoring information
Presented by Geoff Bennett