including at
6.15 Pause for Thought
at 1.45 Sports Desk
at 2.45, 3.45 Sports Desk
with David Symonds at 4.45, 5.45 Sports Desk
at 6.43 Sports Desk
A celebration in 28 parts 16: The All- American Girl 'Doris Day didn't look like she should be in films, a little freckle-faced kid that photographed very well and you just didn't recognise it while working with her.' (RAY BOLGER ) ' Doris was always a hard worker, a hustler, and then if you snapped your fingers she'd cry. She could get herself into a scene and her eyes would fill up. I have great respect for her.'
(DAVID BUTLER)
Douglas Fairbanks Jr follows the fortunes of the most all-American of America's ' All-American' girls...
Also taking part are
SAMMY CAHN. SAMMY FAIN , RAY HEINDORF , HOWARD KEEL. GORDON MACRAE, JOE PAS-TERNAK, JULE STYNE , CHARLES WALTERS , PAUL FRANCIS WEBSTER.
Producers JOHN BILLINGHAM and MEL HOUSE
Joan Savage and Niall Murray invite you to join them for a programme of your favourite tunes. with The Nigel Brooks Singers and the BBC Radio Orchestra led by SYLVIA PUTTERILL conducted by lain Sutherland Producer
ROBERT BOWMAN
A guided tour of transattantic comedy presented by Larry Adler.
3: Take My Wife - Please America's top comedians discuss the art of the one-liner...
'I've solved the parking problem - I've bought a parked car.'
(HENNY YOUNGMAN )
'I feel terribly sorry for short people. When it rains, they're the last ones who know.'
(RODNEY DANGERFIELD)
Compiled by MICHAEL POINTON
Producer PETER EVERETT
BBC Manchester
presents Radio 2s arts magazine Round Midnight Producers KEITH HARRISON MICHAEL BRAND, ANN MANN and STELLA HANSON
Editor BARRY KNIGHT
with Chris Aldred