The Saturday Show including at
7.45 Down to Earth with Alan Titchmarsh Producer DAVID BELLINGER BBC Pebble Mill
Producer ANTHONY CHERRY
Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Edwin Starr was one of the highly successful artists signed by the influential
Tamla Motown record label ( during the 60s.
Today he looks back to that decade with records by favourite performers including BOBBY HEBB , SANDIE SHAW , the REFLECTIONS and JOE TEX. Producer TRAVIS BAXTER BBCBristol
Another sparkling Saturday show to brighten up your weekend, with star guests, news, reviews and music to make your wireless wobble with delight!
Producer GEOFF MULLIN
If music be the food of love, spend an amorous lunch hour with Gerald, who serves up only the choicest cuts from your favourite records.
Producer ROGER BOWMAN
Write to: Gerald Harper , Radio 2. BBC, London WIA 4WW
Join John Inman with Jeffrey Holland and Sherrie Hewson plus special guest Bernard Bresslaw
(Broadcast last Thursday)
see panel
Follow a Star
Second of a two-part digest of the recent Radio 2 series in which Norman Wisdom reminisces with Michael Pointon and a studio audience.
Researcher MICHAEL POINTON Producer EDWARD TAYLOR (R)
Dave Dee , assisted by his AMI 200 juke-box, presents a programme of 50s American music, from doo-wop and the birth of rock 'n' roll to the start of the 'teen' culture with Frankie Avalon.
Sit back and share the nickle-and-dime selection while Dave hits the button! Producer CAROLYN SMYTH
More musical teasers with Keith Fordyce Devised by DON DAVIS Producer ANDY WILSON
If you would like to take part, send a cardwithyourname,address, card with your name, address. daytime telephone number and a few words about yourself to:
'Beat the Record', Radio 2. BBC, London WIA 4WW
direct from the Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea.
Presented by Ian Wallace who also narrates The Story o/Babar - the Little Elephant with the BBC Concert Orchestra led by MARTIN LOVEDAY conducted by Bramwell Tovey and featuring
Valerie Masterson (soprano) and Bonaventura Bottone (tenor)
Highlighting, alliteratively, music by Rimsky Korsakov and Rachmaninov, the ballet score for Raymonda and an operatic aria from Rigoletto.
Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN (R) (Given in association with the Southend-on-Sea Music Club)
8.20-8.40* Music by Sioned Williams (harp) and James Dower (flute) Producer JOHN LANGRIDGE
The Strings of the BBC Radio Orchestra led by MICHAEL TOMALIN invite you all to join them and guest conductor Ray Davies for a colourful look at the world of popular music.
Presented by Bill Rennells Producer MADELEINE CUMING
'I'm chipper all the day.' Producer NICK CLARKE BBC Manchester
with Dave Gelly
Producer BARBARA PAGE
presents Nightride
Producers MEL HOUSE. JOHN MELOY and GRAHAM BELCHERE
Producer IAN GRANT
The Early Show eases your way from night to day.