the Saturday Early Show Producer GEOFFREY HEWITT BBC Birmingham
8.3 Racing Bulletin
Producer ANN MANS
with Star Choice
To mark the start of Val's 20th BBCtv series tonight, he reflects on and plays the music of some of the artists that have appeared on his shows over the years.
Producer Christopher vezky
11.2 Sports Desk
reveals his full bloom for May Day. No expense is spared in bringing you today's show in colour.
Producer CHRISTOPHER VEZEY
see below
Introduced by David Allan featuring Merle Haggard Producer COLIN chandler
A reminiscent programme on the subject of jazz
Chairman Benny Green with Humphrey Lyttelton
George Melly Jack Parnell Ronnie Scott Special guest
Jimmy Edwards
Research and questions by ROY PELLETT
Producer RICHARD WILLCOX
from THE RADIO BIG BAND conducted by BARRY FORGIE with Danny Street
Introduced by Sheila Tracy Producer ROBIN SEDGLEY (Repeated: Tues 1.0 am)
from the Corn Exchange, Bedford
RUDOLF BIBL conducts the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader vivien hind with Vernon Mldglcy Nan Christie
Introduced by John Dunn
8.40-9.0 Interval
Gretel Beer talks about ' her Vienna '.
Producer ROBERT BOWMAN
Northwest Passage
Last year's Canadian entry. A sequence of Canadian folk tunes, designed to impart a feeling of Canada through its music and people.
Series editor LAWRIE MONK
11.2 Sports Desk
Producer PAM cox
Presented by Colin Berry