With her 'Kiss me quick' hat at the ready, Gloria invites you to join her at the seaside for a fun afternoon in Blackpool.
including at 6.45 on Sport and Classified Results
direct from the Grand Theatre, Blackpool lain Sutherland conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra leader MARTIN LOVEDAY
Friday Night's Star Singers Joan Savage
John Brecknock Niall Murray with THE BLACKPOOL
FESTIVAL CHORUS chorus-master JOHN BURN
Introduced by Robin Boyle Producer BARRY KNIGHT
8.20-8.40* During the interval Ann Mann talks of things theatrical
(Presented by the BBC in association with The
Blackpool Festival 1984)
Nigel Ogden introduces music, news and views from the popular organ world.
Producer PETER PILBEAM BBC Manchester
9.55 Sports Desk
with Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket
at the Radio 2 Ballroom Sydney Thompson and His Orchestra
Musical director LEON YOUNG Introduced by Sydney Thompson
Producer BEVERLEY PHILLIPS
A further serving of the radio cocktail with hostmaster Jeremy Beadle and such excitements as Our Man Bywater, The Nightcap Quiz, The 60 Second
Challenge and The 2001 Musical Oddities of Phil Swern.
Producers ANDY ALIFFE and DANNY GREENSTONE Stereo from 12.0
presents Nightride
Group of the Day DIANE CARTER AND CHATTERBOX
Producers MEL HOUSE and CAROLYN SMITH