with Andrew Phillips answering legal queries
offers this final thought for 1988: 'Straw polls have had their heyday.'
Producers PHIL HUGHES. MADELEINE CUMING. RICHARD MASTERS including at 6.45 on MWonly
Sport and Classified Results
Chris Ellis remembers the life and times of the world's great entertainers.
This week: Marlene Dietrich Producer GRAHAM PASS
James Lockhart conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra led by MARTIN LOVEDAY
Star singers Christine Collier and Peter Morrison
Band of the Scots Guards conducted by Major Donald Carson and the McCarthy Singers. Introduced by Robin Boyle
Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN (R) (Given before an invited audience)
... at the piano
Producer JOHN LANGRIDGE (R)
or So You Think You Can Be a Newsreader
Michael Aspel delves into the mysteries of network presentation and lifts the lid on a few trade secrets in an amiably competitive quiz.
Providing some answers are: from Radio 4 Charlotte Green, Eugene Fraser and Laurie MacMillan ; and from Radio 2
Patrick Lunt , Jean Challis and Steve Madden , who are also given silly things to do. The adjudicator is
BBC pronunciation adviser Graham Pointon. Devised and written by DIRK MAGGS
Producer RICHARD EDIS
Cosmotheka perform the songs and tell the story of 1943.
presents Nightcap.
Turkey Sandwich Edition Yes, 101 things to do with a turkey sandwich - plus Nightcap's greatest hits!
Featuring seasonal horror as Death Rides the Airwaves for the last time, plus a roller-coaster ride of explosive music and hilarious comedy with Radio 2's leading vegetarian.
presents Nightride
The Early Show
Producers COUN CHANDLER and GRAHAM PASS