The Saturday Show
including at 7.45 Down to Earth with Alan Titchmarsh
BBC Pebble Mill
Producer ANTHONY CHERRY
A blue denim cap. a guitar and a harmonica were the familiar trademarks of a great 60s singer - Donovan. With hits including Catch the Wind and Mellow
Yellow, his songs characterised the spirit of the era. Today he returns to present his memories of that time with records by such artists as the ANGELS. DION, the PIONEERS and ADAM FAITH. Producer TRAAVIS BAXTER BBC Bristol
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Your regular Saturday show - another fun-filled extravaganza Producer GEOFF MULLIN
with Peter Clayton
Producer SANDRA BLACKv
with Roy Hudd
see panel
Leeds Rugby League Club hosts the first semi-final as Simon Guest, David Beattie and Barry Harwood find the pace hotting up.
Questionmaster Peter Jones Referee CHRIS RHYS
Producer JOANNE WATSON
Steve Race celebrates the role of the arranger in many spheres of popular music and plays a piano arrangement of his own. Producer ALAN OWEN
with Glyn Worsnip
direct from the Barbican Hall, London BBC Concert Orchestra led by MARTIN LOVEDAY conducted by James Lockhart with Valerie Masterson (soprano) and the Ambrosian Singers chorusmaster John McCarthy A programme of operatic favourites.
Presented by Brian Kay Producer TIM MCDONALD (In association with Raymond Gubbay Ltd)
8.20-8.40*
All Right on the Night?
Fritz Spiegl recounts some occasions - fact and phantom - when not all went smoothly at the opera.
Producer JOHN LANGRIDGE
The Strings of the BBC Radio Orchestra led by MICHAEL TOMALIN conducted by Alec Gould
Presented by Bill Rennells Producer Madeleine CUMING
'Does enchantment pour out of every door?'
Producer MARK RADCLIFFE BBC Manchester
Dave Gelly offers you a weekend punchbowl. The ingredients are varied and you'll have no Sunday morning hangover.
Producer BARBARA PAGE
presents Nightride with music and company to speed away the dark hours Producers PAM cox ROGER BOWMAN and GRAHAM BELCHERE
Producer IAN GRANT
The Early Show