the Saturday Early Show direct from BBC
Manchester as part of their Open Weekend.
Producer GEOFFREY HEWITT BBC Birmingham
8.2 Racing Bulletin
presents Star Sounds on record.
Producer ANN MANN
with guest artists before an invited audience at the Paris Studio London. including at 11.30 a preview of today's sport. Producer DAVIDVERCOE
Len Jackson with the best of last week on Radio 2. Producers ANGELA BOND ALLAN GILES , ANN MANN
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Don Davis presents the touring general knowledge quiz from the Winter Gardens. Eastbourne. Devised by DON DAVIS Producer Richard EDIS
7.30 Cricket Desk
Radio Big Band conducted by BARRIE FORGIE with Scott Peters Introduced by Sheila Tracy
Producer ROBIN SEDGLEY
An entertainment based on the music and Ivrics Of RICHARD RODGERS and LORENZ HART with Veronica Clifford Kathy Evans Jenny Logan Dennis Lotis
Michael Remick Clifton Todd in one afternoon I found a partner, a best friend and a source of permanent irritation.
(RICHARD RODGERS)
Twenty-one bands competed today for the title of 129th British
Open Champions 1981. The winning band then recorded this special programme from the King's Hall. Belle Vue In Manchester. It includes the winning performance of this year's Test Piece: Variations on a Ninth by GILBERT VINTER
Harry Mortimer brings news and results from the contest.
Presenter Robin Boyle
Producer JAMES LANGLEY BBC Manchester
A series of BBC/NOS co-productions
METROPOLE ORCHESTRA Of Dutch Radio conducted by DOLF VAN DER LINDEN with Lee Gibson , Nick Curtis
TEDDY EDWARDS (tenor sax) JIGGS WHIGHAM (trombone) Producers ROBIN SEDGLEY and JAN VAN RIEMSDIJK
11.2 Sports Desk
Producer ROYSTON HERBERT at 12.5 Sports Desk
with Colin Berry