The Early Show
News, views and music, plus a review of the morning's newspapers.

with Nigel Swinford.

with news, travel, weather, sport and the greatest hits of all time.

with Saba Risaluddin.

with dedications and requests.
Including at 10.00 Pick of the Hits

talks to the people who make the news.
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Including at 2.30 the star guest interview. Plus Three at 3.00: Three records with a special theme.

with two contestants on the general-knowledge Accumulator Quiz.
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Including the Mystery Voice competition.

Barb Jungr and Michael Parker present their own music and special guests from the musical world.
This week they are joined by Helen Watson and Martin McGroaty ,
Bert Jansch and Peter Kirtley. Producer Sonia Beldom

Brian Hayes makes sparks fly when callers cross swords with studio guests on the big issue this week. Producers Jennifer Teague and Trevor Aston
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(Lines open from 6.00pm)

Chris Ellis turns the spotlight on three famous leading ladies of the musical theatre.
2: Mary Ellis
Producer Margaret Howard

The second of four programmes in which
Tony Staveacre raids the record library for the best tracks of recorded tango music from Argentina and beyond. The roots of the tango are said to be found in Spanish dance, Cuban carnival parades, and North African religious rituals. In South America, it became the music of the brothels and generated a new dance style that emulated Creole knife fights.
Tango Original
Tonight, it's back to roots with recordings from early tango stars Gardel,
Ginastera and Anibal Troila , plus examples of links with other Latin music.
Producer Stuart Hobday

Derek and Ellen Jameson with music, chat, comedy and controversy.
Including at 11.45 a preview of tomorrow's press.

Digby Fairweather looks at the current jazz scene.

with Night Ride
Producers Roger Bowman and Graham Belchere
Including at 1.30
Pause for Thought with Rev Frank Topping.

Producers Roger Bowman and Graham Belchere
Including at 3.30
Pause for Thought with Rev Frank Topping.