BBC RADIO 2 FRIDAY MAY 6TH 1994
06:00
Sarah Kennedy
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BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 06:00 on BBC Radio 2
with the Early Show
Source: Radio Times
06:15
Pause for Thought
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BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 06:15 on BBC Radio 2
with Laurie Rosenberg.
Contributors
Unknown:
Laurie Rosenberg.
Source: Radio Times
07:30
Wake Up to Wogan
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BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 07:30 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
09:15
Pause for Thought
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BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 09:15 on BBC Radio 2
with Canon Colin Semper.
Contributors
Unknown:
Canon Colin Semper.
Source: Radio Times
09:30
Ken Bruce
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BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 09:30 on BBC Radio 2
Including at 10.00 Pick of the Hits
Source: Radio Times
11:30
Jimmy Young
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BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 11:30 on BBC Radio 2
Plus today: your legal questions answered.
Source: Radio Times
14:00
Gloria Hunniford
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BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 14:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
15:30
Ed Stewart
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BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 15:30 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
17:05
John Dunn
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BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 17:05 on BBC Radio 2
from the site of the official opening of the Channel Tunnel in Folkestone.
The Tunnel fulfils the dreams of engineers who first tried to dig under the Channel to France in 1880. But how will it work? Is it safe? And what about the dangers of breakdown, ventilation and the spread of rabies?
John is on site to find out some of the answers.
Source: Radio Times
19:00
The Movie Quiz
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BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 19:00 on BBC Radio 2
Chris Stuart tests your film knowledge, with an interval talk from John Huntley.
Contributors
Unknown:
Chris Stuart
Unknown:
John Huntley.
Source: Radio Times
19:30
Friday Night Is Musique Night
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BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 19:30 on BBC Radio 2
from the Leas Cliff
Hall, Folkestone.
A celebration of the official opening of the Channel Tunnel featuring popular Anglo-French music.
Robin Stapleton conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra.
The Friday Night Singers are Jacquelyn Fugelle , Joan Savage and Peter Morrison. Featured instrumentalists are Martin Loveday (violin) and Barry Dawson (accordeon). introduced by Robin Boyle. At 8.20-8.40 Bob Sinfield looks at the "French
Connection", with the help of Piaf, Chevalier, Trenet, Mattieu and Distel.
Producer Alan Boyd
(Sponsored by EuroTunnel pic)
Contributors
Unknown:
Robin Stapleton
Unknown:
Jacquelyn Fugelle
Unknown:
Joan Savage
Unknown:
Peter Morrison.
Violin:
Martin Loveday
Violin:
Barry Dawson
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle.
Unknown:
Bob Sinfield
Producer:
Alan Boyd
Source: Radio Times
21:30
Listen to the Band
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BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 21:30 on BBC Radio 2
Roy Newsome presents the Brighouse and Rastrick Band conducted by Jeremy Wise.
Contributors
Unknown:
Roy Newsome
Conducted By:
Jeremy Wise.
Source: Radio Times
22:30
Tony Staveacre
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BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 22:30 on BBC Radio 2
with the Radio 2 Arts
Programme
This West Country edition reports on an innovative musical collaboration in Bristol as Will Menter introduces extracts from his new musical project Strong Winds and Soft Earth Landings. In
Barnstaple, as the new
Queens Theatre embarks on its opening gala season, actor Richard Todd considers the changing face of provincial repertory theatre. Lord Archer weighs up new plans for seaside resorts; and Paddy Ashdown reflects on the changing attitudes and new ideas he encountered in Britain while researching his book Beyond Westminster. A Tony Staveacre production
Contributors
Introduces:
Will Menter
Unknown:
Richard Todd
Unknown:
Paddy Ashdown
Unknown:
Tony Staveacre
Source: Radio Times
00:05
Digby Fairweather
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BBC Radio 2
Sat 7th May 1994, 00:05 on BBC Radio 2
with Jazz Notes
Bob Florence conducts the BBC Big Band, with stride piano by Duncan Swift.
Contributors
Unknown:
Bob Florence
Unknown:
Duncan Swift.
Source: Radio Times
01:00
Adrian Finighan
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BBC Radio 2
Sat 7th May 1994, 01:00 on BBC Radio 2
with Night Ride
Including at 1.30, 3.30 Pause for Thought with Rev Margaret Cundiff.
Contributors
Unknown:
Rev Margaret Cundiff.
Source: Radio Times
04:00
Nanzee Soin
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BBC Radio 2
Sat 7th May 1994, 04:00 on BBC Radio 2
A Spearhead production
Source: Radio Times
06:00
Sarah Kennedy
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 06:00 on BBC Radio 2
with the Early Show
Source: Radio Times
06:15
Pause for Thought
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 06:15 on BBC Radio 2
with Laurie Rosenberg.
Contributors
Unknown:
Laurie Rosenberg.
Source: Radio Times
07:30
Wake Up to Wogan
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 07:30 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
09:15
Pause for Thought
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 09:15 on BBC Radio 2
with Canon Colin Semper.
Contributors
Unknown:
Canon Colin Semper.
Source: Radio Times
09:30
Ken Bruce
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 09:30 on BBC Radio 2
Including at 10.00 Pick of the Hits
Source: Radio Times
11:30
Jimmy Young
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 11:30 on BBC Radio 2
Plus today: your legal questions answered.
Source: Radio Times
14:00
Gloria Hunniford
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 14:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
15:30
Ed Stewart
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 15:30 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
17:05
John Dunn
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 17:05 on BBC Radio 2
from the site of the official opening of the Channel Tunnel in Folkestone.
The Tunnel fulfils the dreams of engineers who first tried to dig under the Channel to France in 1880. But how will it work? Is it safe? And what about the dangers of breakdown, ventilation and the spread of rabies?
John is on site to find out some of the answers.
Source: Radio Times
19:00
The Movie Quiz
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 19:00 on BBC Radio 2
Chris Stuart tests your film knowledge, with an interval talk from John Huntley.
Contributors
Unknown:
Chris Stuart
Unknown:
John Huntley.
Source: Radio Times
19:30
Friday Night Is Musique Night
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 19:30 on BBC Radio 2
from the Leas Cliff
Hall, Folkestone.
A celebration of the official opening of the Channel Tunnel featuring popular Anglo-French music.
Robin Stapleton conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra.
The Friday Night Singers are Jacquelyn Fugelle , Joan Savage and Peter Morrison. Featured instrumentalists are Martin Loveday (violin) and Barry Dawson (accordeon). introduced by Robin Boyle. At 8.20-8.40 Bob Sinfield looks at the "French
Connection", with the help of Piaf, Chevalier, Trenet, Mattieu and Distel.
Producer Alan Boyd
(Sponsored by EuroTunnel pic)
Contributors
Unknown:
Robin Stapleton
Unknown:
Jacquelyn Fugelle
Unknown:
Joan Savage
Unknown:
Peter Morrison.
Violin:
Martin Loveday
Violin:
Barry Dawson
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle.
Unknown:
Bob Sinfield
Producer:
Alan Boyd
Source: Radio Times
21:30
Listen to the Band
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 21:30 on BBC Radio 2
Roy Newsome presents the Brighouse and Rastrick Band conducted by Jeremy Wise.
Contributors
Unknown:
Roy Newsome
Conducted By:
Jeremy Wise.
Source: Radio Times
22:30
Tony Staveacre
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Fri 6th May 1994, 22:30 on BBC Radio 2
with the Radio 2 Arts
Programme
This West Country edition reports on an innovative musical collaboration in Bristol as Will Menter introduces extracts from his new musical project Strong Winds and Soft Earth Landings. In
Barnstaple, as the new
Queens Theatre embarks on its opening gala season, actor Richard Todd considers the changing face of provincial repertory theatre. Lord Archer weighs up new plans for seaside resorts; and Paddy Ashdown reflects on the changing attitudes and new ideas he encountered in Britain while researching his book Beyond Westminster. A Tony Staveacre production
Contributors
Introduces:
Will Menter
Unknown:
Richard Todd
Unknown:
Paddy Ashdown
Unknown:
Tony Staveacre
Source: Radio Times
00:05
Digby Fairweather
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 7th May 1994, 00:05 on BBC Radio 2
with Jazz Notes
Bob Florence conducts the BBC Big Band, with stride piano by Duncan Swift.
Contributors
Unknown:
Bob Florence
Unknown:
Duncan Swift.
Source: Radio Times
01:00
Adrian Finighan
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 7th May 1994, 01:00 on BBC Radio 2
with Night Ride
Including at 1.30, 3.30 Pause for Thought with Rev Margaret Cundiff.
Contributors
Unknown:
Rev Margaret Cundiff.
Source: Radio Times
04:00
Nanzee Soin
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 7th May 1994, 04:00 on BBC Radio 2
A Spearhead production
Source: Radio Times
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