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Bobby-sox to Blue-jeans Between 1950 and 1969 popular music gave us everything from Sinatra to the Small Faces and Piaf to Presley. In this special Bank Holiday excursion into the world of nostalgia, David plays some of the best records of the 50s and 60s. including
Traffic News
Racing Bulletin and Pause for Thought
Producer STUART HOBDAY

Contributors

Producer:
Stuart Hobday

with Iris Williams and PETER KNIGHT AND HIS ORCHESTRA with Norman Geller and Paul Jury Introduced by David Jacobs
Producers LAWRIE MONK and STUART HOBDAY

Contributors

Unknown:
Iris Williams
Unknown:
Peter Knight
Unknown:
Norman Geller
Introduced By:
David Jacobs
Producers:
Lawrie Monk
Producers:
Stuart Hobday

The best in music and sport, presented by Jean Challis, featuring:

Cricket: Sixth Test
The final Cornhill Insurance Test Match, between England and Australia at The Oval.

Racing from Newcastle
Commentary by Michael Seth-Smith at 3.50 on the £15,000 Virginia Stakes (1 1/4m). Also at 3.20 the £10,000 Top Rank Club Handicap (6f).
Plus the day's classified results

Plus: Hickstead show jumping; international athletics featuring England, Poland, Cuba and Switzerland; cycling - the World Championships in Czechoslovakia; the World Rowing Championships at Munich and a preview of the US Open Tennis Championships

A Radio Sport and OB production

Contributors

Presenter:
Jean Challis
Commentary (Racing):
Michael Seth-Smith

The Midnite Follies
Orchestra, Johnny M and Sweet Substitute combine in a tribute to the early Cotton Club days of Duke Ellington. Introduced by JOHNNY M
Producers GEOFFREY HEWITT and MICHAEL FORD
7.55 Sports Desk

Contributors

Producers:
Geoffrey Hewitt
Producers:
Michael Ford

A game that adds up to questions of pop and popular music.
Popping the questions Pete Murray and hoping to score off each other
David Hamilton and Faith Brown v Ray Moore and Johnny More
Compiled and produced by RICHARD WILLCOX

Contributors

Unknown:
Pete Murray
Unknown:
David Hamilton
Unknown:
Ray Moore
Produced By:
Richard Willcox

presents Round
Midnight at the : Edinburgh
International Festival
Radio 2 daily arts magazine with the final week's coverage direct from the 35th Festival.
Producers MICHAEL BRAND and STELLA HANSON Editor BARRY KNIGHT Stereo from 12.0

Contributors

Editor:
Barry Knight

BBC Radio 2

About BBC Radio 2

Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More