The Saturday Show Producer DAVID WELSBY BBC Birmingham
Producer KEN EVANS
with Keith Fordyce
Producer SANDRA BLACK
with Peter Clayton Producer PAUL EVANS
1.0 VHF/FM joins Radio 1
Out of Your Depth
Martin Brown 's one and only chance to do something useful with his life, as Sir Norman Tonsil pays for him to become an all-round entertainer for as long as it keeps him away from the station.
Song by PHILIP POPE and STEVE BROWN and performed by THE HEE BEE GEE BEES
Written by GEOFFREY PERKINS and ANGUS DEAYTON with additional material from JON CANTER
JOHN DOCHERTY. MORAY HUNTER and RICHARD CURTIS Producer JAMIE RIX
(First broadcast on Radio 4)
see panel
Jim Lloyd visits the village of Trunch to meet The Kipper Family and their friends.
Keith Fordyce tests your musical knowledge. Devised by DON DAVIS
Researched by BILL SULLIVAN Producer DAVID TYLER
7.30 VHF/FM rejoins Radio 2
James Galway conducts the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA and the BBC SINGERS in a programme of popular classics and seasonal favourites. In Part 1, James conducts performances of Humperdinck's Overture 'Hansel and Gretel',
Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite and Mozart's G major Flute Concerto in which he is also featured as soloist.
Part 2 presents a festive selection of Christmas songs and carols for the orchestra, choir and audience.
Producer TIM MCDONALD
(Given at the Barbican, London in association with Raymond Gubbay Ltd)
8.20-8.40* Interval
James Galway , in conversation with Brian Matthew , looks back on a hectic year of music-making spanning a dozen countries.
0 HEAR THIS! page 21
In the stately setting of Worcestershire's Hagley Hall , Ian Wallace entertains an invited audience with some of his favourite seasonal songs. Adding to the atmosphere, Laurie Lee reads poems and extracts from his own books. The pianist is KEITH SWALLOW Producers JOCK GALLAGHER and DAVID BELLINGER BBC Birmingham
The Word Game and the Trivia Quiz, plus bygone Christmas hits 'I saw Mommy kissing Santa Claus'
Producer BRIAN STEPHENS
Introduced by Dave Gelly Producer BARBARA PAGE
presents Nightride
Producers BEV PHILLIPS. RICHARD MASTERS and JANET BOUGHTWOOD
A sequence of songs for the early hours Producer ANDY WILSON
Singer of the day: MARKAYNSLEY
