Producer ANTHONY CHERRY

The CRICKETS are one of the legendary names from the early days of rock 'n' roll.
Today Jerry Allison , Joe B. Mauldin and Gordon Payne look back to the decade which brought us music from STEVIE WONDER. BOBBY GENTRY, the FOUR SEASONS and BRENDA LEE. Producer STUART HOBDAY BBC Bristol

Big, burly, bearded Brian begins broadcasting today for a four-week stint of lively Saturday mornings. Producer GEOFF MULLIN

Producer ROGER BOWMAN

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Introduced by Stuart Hall

40th Anniversary of Motor Racing at Silverstone

In 1948 this former war-time bomber training base in Northamptonshire hosted its first race - the RAC Grand Prix. Forty years on, Silverstone is a multi-million-pound complex covering 720 acres. Today it's final practice for the Shell Oils Formula One Grand Prix. JOHN WATSON, winner of the British Grand Prix in 1981, joins SIMON TAYLOR. ANDY SMITH and GARRY RICHARDSON as they look back over 40 years of motor racing at the circuit.

Cricket: Benson and Hedges Final DERBYSHIRE V HAMPSHIRE at Lord's

Both counties look for their first Benson and Hedges win. HAMPSHIRE have made it to their first Lord's final, thanks largely to a 109 from Paul Terry in the semi-final against Essex. Three wickets in the last two overs from Michael Holding put paid to Glamorgan's hopes in the other semi-final. Commentary PETER ROEBUCK and ALASTAIR HIGNEL

Golf: Bell's Scottish Open

RENTON LAIDLAW and GEORGE BAYLEY are at the King's Course, Gleneagles, for today's final round.

Racing: from Lingfield Park

Commentary from LEE MCKENZIE on two listed feature races

2.30 £15,000 Bet with the Tote Trophy (7f)

3.35 £20,000 Silver Cup (lm 6f)

News, too, on the seventh stage of the Tour de France from Phil Liggett; and reports from Sydney on the Rugby League World Cup match between AUSTRALIA and GREAT BRITAIN.

Motor racing producer PAT THORNTON Editor ROB HASTIE

Ivy Benson formed an all-girl band in the late 30s. She tells of the trials and tribulations of running a girls' band in a man's world, with the help of Sheila Tracy , who played trombone with the Ivy Benson Band. Producer MICHAEL KORD
BBC Pebble Mill (R) revised

Billy Milton pays an affectionate tribute to his old friend Beatrice Lillie. Producer ALAN OWEN
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Bernie Clifton presents the touring general knowledge quiz from the Rosehill Theatre, Whitehaven.
Questions set by DAVID WILLIAMS Devised by DON DAVIS Producer ANDY ALIFFE

Second of three programmes presented and sung by Niall Murray , with the BBC Concert Orchestra led by MARTIN LOVEDAY conducted by Barry Wordsworth and featuring the Ambrosian Opera Chorus directed by JOHN MCCARTHY Including this week Stout-Hearted Men, the overture to the Force of Destiny, Core
'ngrato, Panis angelicus and the Grand March from Aida. Producer BARRY KNIGHT

Stanley (at the piano) directs his orchestra led by RAYMOND COHEN with American soprano Lorna Dallas and alto saxophonist
Tony Arnopp , who sing and play the music of MARVIN HAMLISCH
MICHEL LEGRAND. HAROLD ARLEN
BURT BACHARACH. ANGELA MORLEY COLE PORTER and CARLOS JOBIM.
Featuring a performance of the Grand Waltz by Spike Milligan. Presented by David Jacobs Producer BARRY KNIGHT

The Strings of the BBC Radio Orchestra led by MICHAEL TOMAUN conducted by lain Sutherland Presented by Bill Rennelis Producer ROBIN SEDGLEY

'Fellows I meet may tell me I'm sweet.'
BBC Manchester

with Dave Gelly
Producer BARBARA PAGE

presents Nightride Producers MEL HOUSE
GRAHAM BELCHERE, ALISON TUOHY

Producer DENIS O'KEEFFE

The Early Show