Producer JOHN LEONARD BBC Manchester
Your last chance to hear the wit and wisdom of the wireless wordsmith as he plays the sweetest music this side of heaven. The Scottish sporran returns next week.
plus, today, your legal problems answered by Andrew Phillips
pipes up with another two hours of entertainment to ease your joints as you solder on to the end of another week. Copper near to the final thought:
'We bought our water softener on defurred terms.'
Plumber's mates PHIL HUGHES
CAROLYN SMYTH and NEIL GEORGE including at 6.45 on MWonly
Sport and Classified Results
says Thanks for the Memory Producer PETER HOARE
direct from the National Concert Hall, Dublin Kenneth Alwyn conducts the RTE Concert Orchestra leader ALAN SMALE
Friday Night's Star Singers Ann Mackay, Rita Connolly , Alan Rice and The Lindsay Singers chorus-masterETHNA BARROR The programme features the enchanting music and mythology of the Emerald Isle - everything from a fairy tree, leprechauns and the March hare, to Finian's rainbow.
Presented by Valerie McGovern and Robin Boyle
Producers DAVID RA YVERN ALLEN and GARETH HUDSON
(In association with RTE)
8.20 8.40 * Interval
A Sax Manual: a guide to the character and background of the saxophone and its various positions in musical history Instructor Bill Rennells Producer TIM MCDONALD
Introduced by Nigel Ogden Producer ROBERT NOAKES BBC Manchester
Glyn Worsnip gathers his wits about him to scrutinise the week's news. This week his guests are Henry Kelly Arthur English Irene Hanoi and Phillip Schofield Written by MARTIN BOOTH
PETER HICKEY and GLYN WORSNIP Producer ANDY WILSON
starts the weekend with a call to the islands to find out more about a liberation celebration and to hear what all the shouting is about.
Then there's news from the nation's theatres, advice on the latest paperbacks, the Headline Competition and a whole turntable full of great music. Listeners queue here.... Producer STUART HOBDAY BBCBristol
presents Nightride with music and company to speed away the dark hours
The Early Show eases your way from night to day. Producers MEL HOUSE and TERRY CARTER
