The Saturday Show
Producer DAVID BELUNGER BBC Birmingham
Producer KEN EVANS
with Keith Fordyce
Producer SANDRA BLACK
with Peter Clayton
Producer CHRISTOPHER VEZEY
Featuring some favourite songs and his special guests
Bertice Reading and Ian Sands
Orchestra under the direction of ERNIE DUNSTALL
Script by TONY HARE
Producer RICHARD WILLCOX
1.0 VHF/FM joins Radio 1
with Roy Hudd
see panel
Jim Lloyd introduces
The Old Swan Band from
Towersey Folk Festival and Willie Scott from Whitby Folk Festival.
Producer JOHN MORRISON
(Repeated: see page 38at 3.0am)
A quizzical entertainment invented and governed by John Junkin , in which
Bill Tidy, Aimi Macdonald Willie Rushton and Gillian Reynolds attempt to jump from one question to another.
Producer DANNY GREENSTONE
7.30 VHF/FM rejoins Radio 2
The first concert direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London Stars of Friday Night is Music Night
James Lockhart conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra leader MARTIN LOVEDAY
Friday Night's Star Singers Marilyn Hill Smith
Joan Savage , Peter Morrison
Special guest
Skitch Henderson
The Nigel Brooks Singers and the Band of the Grenadier Guards conducted by Lt Col D. R. Kimberley, MBE . Director of Music (by permission of Officer Commanding, Household Regiment)
The Friday Night company samples the delights of musical, opera and operetta dressed for an Edwardian excursion and indulges in the fun of 'Singing in the rain' while battling with three precarious forms of old-time travel.
Introduced by Robin Boyle Producer BARRY KNIGHT
8.35-8.55* Interval
John Thompson recalls the first great post-war celebration on London's South Bank - the 1951 Festival of Britain
(Given in association with the GLC)
with music, memories and fun Producer BRIAN STEPHENS
Introduced by Dave Gelly Producer BARBARA PAGE
presents Nightride Producers BEV Phillips
RICHARD MASTERS and TONY WILLS
introduces Country Concert
Singer of the day: LINDSAY BENSON