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direct from the Hippodrome, Golders Green, London
Kenneth Alwyn conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra leader MARTIN LOVEDAY
Friday Night's Star Singers Kathleen Livingstone Neil Mackie and the Stephen Hill Singers Introduced by Robin Boyle Producer BARRY KNIGHT

Nigel Ogden introduces music, news and views from the popular organ world, including highlights from the Reginald Dixon 80th Birthday Concert at the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool Producer PETER PlLBEAM BBC Manchester
9.55 Sports Desk
10.0 VHF/FM joins Radio 1

Alistair Cooke continues his survey of American popular music that was composed by women, or played or sung by them.
5: The Singers (2)
The second of three programmes devoted to the leading women vocalists in the heyday of American popular music. 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 rejoins Radio 2 VHF/FM

presents Nightride

The weekend early show.
Singer of the day: DANNY STREET Producers MEL HOUSE and DAVE BATCHELOR