with conversation, music and guests
including at 6.45 on MF only
Sport and Classified Results
direct from the Hippodrome, Golders Green, London
Stanley Black conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra
Friday Night's Star Singers Cynthia Glover
John Heddle Nash
Nigel Blomiley (cello) THE HANWELL BAND conductor IAN JOHNSON
THE NIGEL BROOKS SINGERS
Introduced by Robin Boyle Producer BARRY KNIGHT
New series
Benny Green presents the first of a six-part series and converses with Dr Thomas Heric about the relationship between the ill-assorted couple. 1:The Improbable Courtship or The Composer and the Punsterwith Frederick Treves as Gilbert Bill Wallis as Sullivan and MARGOT BOYD , HELENA BRECK ,
TONI KANAL , ALLAN McCLELLAND ,
PETER WELCH
Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN
9.55 Sports Desk
10.0 VHF joins Radio 1
From 42nd Street to Hollywood Boulevard - the legendary ladies whose voices were the American Musical on stage and screen from the 40s to the 80s. 3: Mary Martin
Presented by Sheridan Morley Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN
One more radio cocktail with Hostmaster Jeremy Beadle and his unique collection of oddities Our Man Bywater, The Nightcap Quiz and the rest.
Last in the series: Keep fit the Beadle way - skip everything else!
Producers DANNY GREENSTONE and ANDY ALIFFE
12.0 VHF rejoins Radio 2
presents Nightride
Introduced by Dave Gelly
The weekend early show eases your way from night to day. Singer of the Day
MARIAN MONTGOMERY
Producers MEL HOUSE and CAROLYN SMYTH