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Kenneth Alwyn conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra leader MARTIN LOVEDAY
Friday Night's Star Singers
Lorna Dallas and Niall Murray plus The John McCarthy Singers
Introduced by Robin Boyle Producer BARRY KNIGHT

Nigel Ogden introduces music, news and views from the popular organ world and finds out about EKODA from DAVID NEWNS.
Producer PETER PILBEAM BBC Manchester
9.55 Sports Desk
10.0 VHF/FM joins Radio 1

Albert, Carl, Graham, Maurice and Robin invite you to join them for another half hour of Grumbleweed rubbish. This week Uncle Rubbish opens his Wonderbook of Nature at the letter M for maggots, and Wilf makes a speech.
Written by mike CRAIG and RON MCDONNELL
Additional material by BARRY FAULKNER , RICHARD JONES , JOHN WALKER and FRANK HUGHES. Producer MIKE CRAIG BBC Manchester

Alistair Cooke continues his survey of American popular music that was composed by women, or played or sung by them.
4: The Singers (1)
In this and the following two programmes, ALISTAIR COOKE introduces the voices of more than 30 great women vocalists who sang during the heyday of American popular song. Producer ALAN OWEN

Start the weekend with music, conversation and comedy and try your luck at the Mystery Melodies competition. Producers JOHN LEONARD and DAVE SHANNON BBC Manchester
12.0 VHF/FM rejoins Radio 2

presents Nightride

Singer of the day COLIN ANTHONY
Producers MEL HOUSE and DAVE BATCHELOR