plus, today, your legal problems answered by Andrew Phillips
including at 6.45 on MWonly
Sport and Classified Results
says Thanks for the Memory Producer PETER HOARE
direct from the Grand Theatre, Blackpool
Robin Stapleton conducts the Halle Orchestra leaders MARTIN MILNER and PAN HON LEE
Friday Night's Star Singers Susan Bullock
John Lawrenson with the Blackpool Festival Chorus choirmaster JOHN BURN
Introduced by Robin Boyle
Friday Night makes its annual visit to Blackpool's Festival
Week and appropriately enough features Brahms's Academic Festival Overture. Also in the programme, a selection from The Vagabond King and Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, as well as music from Carmen. Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN (Given in association with the Blackpool Festival 1987)
(Susan Bullock appears by permission of the English National Opera)
8.20-8.40*
Welcome to Wallington:
Michael Meech visits one of Northumberland's best-loved stately homes.
Nigel Ogden introduces music, news and views from the popular organ world. Producer ROBERT NOAKES BBC Manchester
(BroadcastonSundayat4.0pmVHFIFM)
with Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket in a further series of programmes.
2:Standing in for Inky
An assignation for Dame Hilda ... in the church porch.... in the twilight. Dr Hinge jumps to all sorts of conclusions... !
With JEAN HEYWOOD as Maud
PERCY EDWARDS as Mr Adkins/Hector andsONIAFRASER as Mrs Wethered
Written by GERALD FROW
Producer JOHN FAWCETT WILSON
finds out how to keep your cheeseplant alive during your annual holiday and follows
Simon and Garfunkel in asking 'Are you going to Scarborough Fair?'
There are plenty of other suggestions for your weekend entertainment, including new paperbacks, reviewed by Frances Donnelly and news of the nation's theatres, from Anna Morrell.
All this plus music.... music.... music, means that your weekend must start here. Producer STUART HOBDAY BBC Bristol
presents Nightride
The Early Show
Producers MEL HOUSE and TERRY CARTER