'Don't be alarmed, let Chris wake you up.'
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with Folk on 2 'The most originally conceived, most brilliantly executed and most moving radio programme I have ever heard' was how Sir Hugh Greene described
The Ballad of John Axon when it was first broadcast, 30 years ago this week. Tonight
Jim Lloyd looks back on the radio ballads with Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger.
Producer GEOFFREY HEWITT BBC Pebble Mill
That's Alright, Momma
The blues developed into rock and roll in Memphis, Tennessee. Mike Harding visits Sun Studios and Graceland in search of the roots of rock and roll.
Producers JOHN LEONARD and TREVOR DANN BBC Manchester
Introduced by Roy Newsome Producer JAMES LANGLEY BBC Manchester
9.55 Sports Desk
10.00 FM joins Radio 1
Cyril Fletcher recalls some of the stars he worked with a few years ago.
This week he savours some magic moments, on stage and off, with Sandy Powell and Arthur Askey.
At the piano RONNIE bridges Researcher MICHAEL POINTON Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
One of this country's leading chamber ensembles takes the opportunity to remove their tail-coats, loosen their bow-ties and show off their metal, by displaying the lighter side of their repertoire. Featuring
Bryan Allen (trumpet)
Andy Culshaw (trumpet) Stephen Roberts (horn) Simon Hogg (trombone) Owen Slade (tuba) Producer RICHARD EDIS
(First broadcast on Radio 4)
says Thanks for the Memory Producer VIV BLACK
celebrates festival time in Chichester as Round Midnight comes live from the Festival Theatre. He talks to the personalities who are appearing there, and introduces music from Marian Montgomery with Laurie Holloway Instant Sunshine
Peter and Robin Sarstedt and the Light Brigade Producers STELLA HANSON
RICHARD MASTERS. TERRY CARTER
12.00 FM rejoins Radio 2
presents Nightride with music and company to speed away the dark hours
A musical sequence to please the ear in the early hours
The Early Show
