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BBC RADIO 1 THURSDAY DECEMBER 23RD 1976

6.00:as Radio 2

7.00:Noel Edmonds

9.00:Tony Blackburn

Including Nos 40 up to 21 from the Top 100 Favourite Oldies compiled by Radio 1 listeners12.00:Paul Burnett

including at 12.30 pm Newsbeat with Laurie MayerContributors

Unknown: Laurie Mayer
14.02:David Hamilton

Also on VHF16.30:It's D.L.T. OK!

17.45:Newsbeat

More news with Laurie MayerContributors

Unknown: Laurie Mayer
18.02:as Radio 2

23.00:John Peel

Also on VHF0.00:am as Radio 2

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BBC RADIO 2 THURSDAY DECEMBER 23RD 1976

6.00:News Summary; weather

6.02:Colin Berry

including at6.15:Pause for Thought

7.02:Terry Wogan

including at8.45:Pause for Thought

(Repeat)9.02:Pete Murray's Open House

Requests, on postcards please, to: Open House, BBC, London WLA 4WW
< Tomorrow's programme is coming from the London Palladium)
Including at 10.30
Waggoners' Walk11.30:Jimmy Young

14.02:as Radio 1

16.30:Waggoners' Walk

(Rptd: Christmas Eve 10.30 am) Cast for the fortnight: andContributors

Mike Nash: Edward Cast
Claire Nash: Ellen McIntosh
Joanna Nash: Elizabeth Proud
Peter Tyson: Basil Moss
Liz Tyson: Ann Morrish
Arthur Tyson: Lochwood West
Lynn Prior: Judy Franklin
Matt Prior: Michael Spice
Ben Woodhouse: Derek Seaton
Ben Woodhouse: David Valla
Cliff Edwards: Peter Messalinne
Kath Miller: Charlotte Mitchell
Mrs Tandy: Grizelda Hervey
Andy Bolt: Richard Kay
Vivien Bolt: Jean Trend
Sophie Richmond: Glynis Brooks
Soo Ming: Pik-Sen Lim
Dora Beevers: Beth Boyd
Tom Nash: Ronald Baddiley
Renate Braun: Madi Hedd
Ted Thurston: Peter Tuddenham
Ken Thurston: Michael Troughton
Ruth Thurston: Stephanie Fayermab
Ginger Green: Philip Davis
Charlie Payne: Bruce Beeby
Ernie Summers: Keith Smith
DirkBeentjes: Christopher Guard
Good fairy: Shirley Dixon
Diana Austin: Delia Paton
Tiny: Percy Edwards
Desmond: Malcolm Reid
Lizzie: Terri Lang
Waitress: Nicolette McKenzin
Dr Figgis: Steve Hodson
Taximan: Rod Beacham
Nurse Gittlngs: Valerie Murray
Nurse Ryder: Anne Rosenfeld
16.45:John Dunn

An afternoon miscellany of words and music19.02:Two by Two

... the elephant and the kangaroo.
A noi-too-serious game in which captive humans answer questions about the animal kingdom and compete for the Great Currant Bun. This week:
Johnny Morris, Nigel Stock and John Ebdon
Gamekeeper Percy Edwards Questions set by MADEAU STEWART
Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSONContributors

Unknown: John Ebdon
Unknown: Gamekeeper Percy Edwards
Unknown: Madeau Stewart
Producer: Phyllis Robinson
19.30:David Allan's Country Club

A weekly get-together with news and reviews of Country music.
Christmas Greetings from the stars, and a look back at the best Country records of 1976. Producer DENIS O'KEEFFEContributors

Producer: Denis O'Keeffe
21.02:Folkweave

Tony Capstick introduces Sounds of Folk from around the world, in a Miscellany for Christmas Week Producer PETER PILBEAM BBC ManchesterContributors

Introduces: Tony Capstick
Producer: Peter Pilbeam
22.02:Syd Lawrence and his Orchestra

With ROY MARSDEN and JAN BUTLER in Band Parade with The New Vaudeville Band
Introduced by TEDDY JOHNSON Producer JACK DABBS
Band Beat with the Sud Lawrence Orchestra is available from BBC Records (LP £2.99, cassette £3.25)Contributors

Unknown: Roy Marsden
Unknown: Jan Butler
Producer: Jack Dabbs
23.02:Jean Challis

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1 with The Late Show0.00:Midnight Newsroom; weather; motoring information

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BBC RADIO 1 FRIDAY DECEMBER 24TH 1976

6.00:as Radio 2

7.00:Noel Edmonds

9.00:Tony Blackburn

including Nos 20 up to 1 from the Top 100 Favourite Oldies compiled by Radio 1 listeners12.00:Paul Burnett

including at 12.39 pm Newsbeat with Richard SkinnerContributors

Unknown: Richard Skinner
14.02:David Hamilton

Also on VHF16.30:It's D.L.T. OK!

17.45:Newsbeat

More news with Richard SkinnerContributors

Unknown: Richard Skinner
18.02:as Radio 2

22.00:John Peel

Also on VHF including a live relay with BBC2 of Rod Stewart 'In Concert' from Olympia,
London. Producers
JOHN WALTERS and JEFF GRIFFINContributors

Producers: John Walters
Producers: Jeff Griffin
0.00:as Radio 2

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BBC RADIO 2 FRIDAY DECEMBER 24TH 1976
6.00:News Summary; weather

6.02:Colin Berry

including at6.15:Pause for Thought

7.02:Terry Wogan

Including at8.45:Pause for Thought

9.02:Pete at the Palladium

Join Pete Murray at the London Palladium for his Christmas edition of Open House with his guests:
Cilla Black, Jimmy Tarbuck Richard O'Sullivan
Yootha Joyce. Brian Murphy and Gladys Mills
Producers ANGELA BOND and ANN COLVIN
(Before an invited audience)
(Cilia Black and Jimmy Tar buck are at the Victoria Palace, London, and Yootha Joyce. Brian Murphy and Richard O'Sullivan are in ' Cinderella ' at the London Palladium)
Including at 10.30
Waggoners' WalkContributors

Unknown: Jimmy Tarbuck
Unknown: Richard O'Sullivan
Unknown: Yootha Joyce.
Unknown: Brian Murphy
Unknown: Ann Colvin
Unknown: Jimmy Tar
Unknown: Yootha Joyce.
Unknown: Brian Murphy
Unknown: Richard O'Sullivan
11.30:Jimmy Young

14.00:None

as Radio 116.30:Waggoners' Walk

(Neit episode: Tues 10.30 am)16.45:John Dunn

An afternoon miscellany of words and music19.02:The 78 Show

The quiz game devoted to thosedays of not so long ago when music was melodic, lyrics were lyrical and a record player was simply called - a gramophone!
This week's panel: June Marlow Richard Briers. Benny Green Chairman Shaw Taylor
At the piano Dennis Gomm Compiled and produced by JOHN DYASContributors

Unknown: Marlow Richard Briers.
Unknown: Shaw Taylor
Piano: Dennis Gomm
Produced By: John Dyas
19.30:Sammes' Songs

Some favourites old and new from the Mike Sammes Singers with a word or two from Ray MooreContributors

Singers: The Mike Sammes Singers
Presenter: Ray Moore
Producer: Frank Hooper
20.02:Jack Dorsey

conducts the BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA
Presented by Jean Challis Producer MEL HOUSEContributors

Presented By: Jean Challis
Producer: Mel House
21.02:Friday Night is Music Night

From the Hippodrome, Golders Green fain Sutherland conducts the BBC CONCKKT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS
THE HEMEL HEMPSTEAD BAND conducted by CLIFF JONES
Friday Night's Star Singers: CYNTHIA GLOVER
DEREK HAMMOND-STROUD
THE JOHN MCCARTHY SINGERS ROBERT DOCKER (piano)
Introduced by Robin Boyle Producer
CHARLES CLARK-MAXWELLContributors

Leader: Arthur Leavins
Conducted By: Cliff Jones
Singers: Cynthia Glover
Singers: Derek Hammond-Stroud
Singers: The John McCarthy
Introduced By: Robin Boyle
Producer: Charles Clark-Maxwell
22.02:Victor Silvester and his Orchestra

1500m only < also 202m Scotland) VIIF joins Radio 1 at the Radio 2 Ballroom
Presented by Tom Edwards Producer BEVERLEY PHILLIPS
Dance Bands on the Air (Vols 1 and 2) available on the Weekend Sounds series from BBC Records (LP or cassette
11.95 each) through record shopsContributors

Presented By: Tom Edwards
23.02:Carols from The Dome

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Join in and sing your favourite Christmas songs with PAT WHITMORE
THE SUSSEX POLICE
MAI.E VOICE CHOIR conductor BRIAN BELTON
DOUGLAS REEVE at the organ Produced and presented by Robin Richmond from The Dome. BrightonContributors

Unknown: Pat Whitmore
Conductor: Brian Belton
Conductor: Douglas Reeve
Presented By: Robin Richmond
23.30:1500m only (also 202m Scotland) until midnight when 247m and VHF join The Christmas EveLate Show

with Len Jackson
Producers pam cox , DENYS JONESContributors

Unknown: Len Jackson
Producers: Pam Cox
Producers: Denys Jones
2.00:News Summary

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BBC RADIO 1 SATURDAY DECEMBER 25TH 1976
5.00:as Radio 2

8.03:Ed Stewart

Also on VHF with a very special Christmas edition of Junior Choice from the Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, London. Ed also rides his magic carpet around the British Isles and visits The Ulster Hospital, Dundonald, Belfast
The Royal Hospital for Sick Children, York Hill, Glasgow
The University Hospital of Wales. Cardiff
Producer ROGER PUSEY. Part 1Contributors

Presenter: Ed Stewart.
Producer: Roger Pusey.
9.30:The Queen

Also on VHF
The Queen speaks to the Commonwealth9.35:Ed Stewart

Also on VHF. Part 210.00:Tony Blackburn

including an appeal on behalf of the Wireless for the Blind Fund
Donations, preferably by crossed to or cheque, to: Wireless for the Blind, [address removed], or any branch of [text removed]. (No postage necessary) Producer DAVE ATKEYContributors

Producer: Dave Atkey
13.00:Kid Jensen

Producer MIKE HAWKESContributors

Producer: Mike Hawkes
15.00:Simon Bates

Producer TED BESTONContributors

Producer: Ted Beston
18.00:as Radio 2

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BBC RADIO 2 SATURDAY DECEMBER 25TH 1976
5.00:News Summary; weather

5.02:Tom Edwards

Producer FRANCES LINEContributors

Producer: Frances Line
6.15:Pause for Thought

7.03:Leslie Crowther

presents Carols for Christmas Morning
A musical miscellany to open your presents by, with MARKET HARBOROUGH UPPER SCHOOL CHOIR, ST RICHARDS With ST ANDREWS JUNIOR SCHOOL CHOIR, Ham, Richmond
REVIVALTIME RADIO CHOIR, and carols from around the world
Producer IAN GALLContributors

Unknown: St Richards
Unknown: St Andrews
8.03:as Radio 1

10.02:Andy Williams

introduces and sings songs and carols with Ray Conniff and the Singers
Produced with records by DEREK MILLSContributors

Unknown: Ray Conniff
11.00:Mrs Mills's Christmas Party

Mrs Mills invites you to join her in a pre-lunch singalong Producer STUART HOBDAYContributors

Unknown: Mrs Mills
Producer: Stuart Hobday
11.30:People's Service

led by REV JOHN SHEHRARD from an Edinburgh studio Producer STEWART LAMONT BBC ScotlandContributors

Unknown: John Shehrard
12.02:Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise

appeal on behalf of the Wtreless for the Blind Fund
(For address for donations, please see Radio 1, 10.0 am)12.05:Family Favourites'

Christmas Day Special Today the Forces take over and Jean Challis introduces messages and requests collected by RAY HARVEY from servicemen and women all over the world,
1.55 Good ListeningContributors

Introduces: Jean Challis
Unknown: Ray Harvey
14.02:Cheeky Whittington and his Magic Ballpoint

A Potty Pantomime performed by Tim Brooke-Taylor, Barry Cryer, John Junkin
and the Denis King Trio
with their special guests Peggy Mount, Marti Caine and David Jacobs.
Written by BARRY CRYER and JOHN JUNKIN
Producer BOBBY JAYEContributors

Unknown: Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown: Barry Cryer.
Unknown: John Junkin
Unknown: Peggy Mount
Unknown: David Jacobs
Written By: Barry Cryer
Written By: John Junkin
Producer: Bobby Jaye
14.45:Peters and Lee

present a parade of some of their hits with Peter Knight and his Orchestra. Produced with records by DEREK MILLSContributors

Unknown: Peter Knight
15.45:John Dunn

18.03:Christmas with The Spinners

at the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall. Producer RAY HARVEYContributors

Producer: Ray Harvey
19.00:The Forces' Christmas Gala

A variety show in which
Windsor Davies introduces Johnnv Hammond
The Nolan Sisters. Don Estelle and special guests Alan Price and Roy Hudd. Music by THE MAX HARRIS ORCHESTRA Script by PETE SPENCE
Producer RICHARD WILLCOXContributors

Unknown: Johnnv Hammond
Unknown: Don Estelle
Unknown: Roy Hudd.
Unknown: Max Harris
Script By: Pete Spence
Producer: Richard Willcox
20.02:Radio 2 Top Tunes

Norrie Paramor and the BBC MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA play the week's most popular tunes from Radio 2 programmes Introduced by Don Moss BBC BirminghamContributors

Unknown: Norrie Paramor
Introduced By: Don Moss
20.45:Christmas Fare

from the BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA The Strings and Choir conducted by Angela Morley The Radio Showband directed by Alyn Ainsworth Danny Street with Brian Fahey and the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA Introduced by DON DURBRIDGE Producers FRANK HOOPER and CAMPBELL MACKENZIEContributors

Conducted By: Angela Morley
Directed By: Alyn Ainsworth
Directed By: Danny Street
Unknown: Brian Fahey
Introduced By: Don Durbridge
Producers: Frank Hooper
Producers: Campbell MacKenzie
22.02:Pop Over Europe

The top pop of Christmas from AUSTRIA, GREAT BRITAIN, HUNGARY IRELAND, MONTE CARLO, POLAND PORTUGAL, SWITZERLAND
WEST GERMANY and YUGOSLAVIA Introduced by Katie Boyle
(Organised by w GERMAN RADIO)Contributors

Introduced By: Katie Boyle
22.45:The Christmas Late Show

with music in festive mood presented by Alan Dell and after midnight by Bay MooreContributors

Presented By: Alan Dell
Unknown: Bay Moore
2.00:News Summary

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BBC RADIO 1 SUNDAY DECEMBER 26TH 1976

6.55:as Radio 2

8.00:Playground

for young listeners
Introduced by David Rider and including
Young Ideas in Action Producer DON GEORGEContributors

Introduced By: David Rider
Producer: Don George
8.32:Ed Stewart

Also on VHF with Junior ChoiceContributors

Producer: Roger Pusey
10.00:Simon Bates

with All There is to HearContributors

Producer: Ted Beston
13.00:Jimmy Savile

1.0 The Double Top Ten Show
1.0 Speakeasy: recorded with a specially invited audience Research BERNARD JACKSON Producers
TED BESTON and IAN GALLContributors

Unknown: Bernard Jackson
Producers: Ted Beston
15.00:Anne Nightingale's Request Show

Producer BERNIE ANDREWSContributors

Producer: Bernie Andrews
17.00:Jonathan King

plays a selection of lesser-known records which, in his modest opinion, should have been ' monsters ' in the UK.
Listeners can rest assured that none of Mr King 's records will be included.
Producer JOHNNY BEERLINGContributors

Unknown: Mr King
Producer: Johnny Beerling
18.00:Tom Browne

Also on VHF with the Top 20
Producer PETE RITZEMAContributors

Producer: Pete Ritzema
19.00:as Radio 2

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BBC RADIO 2 SUNDAY DECEMBER 26TH 1976

6.55:New Day

Presented by Colin SemperContributors

Presented By: Colin Semper
7.00:News Summary; weatherman

7.03:Dudley Savage

As Prescribed
DUDLEY SAVAGE at the organ of the ABC Theatre in Plymouth and THE STANSHAWE (BRISTOL) BAND conductor WALTER HARGREAVES with music requested for patients in hospital or at home Producer ANTONY ASKEW
(Reginald Dixon starts a new series at the BBC theatre organ next Sunday)Contributors

Unknown: Dudley Savage
Conductor: Walter Hargreaves
Unknown: Reginald Dixon
8.03:Come Alive!

and sing some gospel songs and choruses on Christmas Sunday with the CITY TEMPLE CRUSADER CHOIR, CARDIFF THE RICHARD WILLIAMS
JUNIOR SINGERS, KELVIN THOMAS Introduced by WYN CALVIN Producer LLOYD WALTERS BBC Wales
(Starting next Sunday: I Believe in Music with Dana)Contributors

Unknown: Richard Williams
Singers: Kelvin Thomas
Introduced By: Wyn Calvin
Producer: Lloyd Walters
8.32:as Radio 1

as Radio 110.02:David Jacobs

introduces Melodies for You BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conducted by KENNETH ALWYN
THE REGINALD LEOPOLD ORCHESTRA leader GEORGE FRENCH With KENNETH BOWEN Producer PETER BELLContributors

Leader: Arthur Leavins
Conducted By: Kenneth Alwyn
Conducted By: The Reginald Leopold
Leader: George French
Unknown: Kenneth Bowen
Producer: Peter Bell
11.30:People's Service

A series of three programmes from our Manchester studio, led by CANON FRANK WRIGHT 3: Dreams Come Truef Producer LESLIE MITCHELL BBC Manchester
11.55 Good ListeningContributors

Unknown: Canon Frank Wright
Producer: Leslie Mitchell
12.02:Family Favourites

Introduced by Jean Challli Taking part:
MICHAEL BAGULEY , BBC Belfast ANDREW PASTOUNA, BFBS Cologne
JUNE ARMSTRONG-WRIGHT, Radio and TV Hong Kong STEVE cosser , ABC Sydney Producer RAY HARVEY
(23 January: Belfast, BFBS Cologne, Hong Kong, Australia)Contributors

Introduced By: Jean Challli
Unknown: Michael Baguley
Unknown: Hong Kong
Unknown: Steve Cosser
Producer: Ray Harvey
14.02:Roy Castle

in Castle's on the Air, with MIKE BURTON , ELI WOODS
JACQUELINE CLARKE , and the BRIAN FITZGERALD ORCHESTRA Written by MIKE CRAIG LAWRIE KINSLEY and RON MCDONNELL
Producer JAMES CASEY BBC Manchester
(Rptd: New Year's Day 7.2 pm 1500m, and 202m Scotland)Contributors

Unknown: Mike Burton
Unknown: Jacqueline Clarke
Unknown: Brian Fitzgerald
Written By: Mike Craig
Written By: Lawrie Kinsley
Written By: Ron McDonnell
Producer: James Casey
14.30:Hubert Gregg

says Thanks for the Memory to vou, and adds a few Christmas reminiscences of his own. Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSONContributors

Producer: Phyllis Robinson
15.30:Charlie Chester

with a special Christmas edition of your Sunday Soapbox featuring also the GUS (KETTERING) BAND conductor GEOFFREY BRAND Producer RON GARDNER BBC Birmingham
5.55 Good ListeningContributors

Conductor: Geoffrey Brand
Producer: Ron Gardner
18.00:as Radio 1

19.02:The Show with Ten Legs

Written by and starring Eddie Braben (pronounced 'Yuck')
Also appearing - strictly for the money - ELI WOODS, BRIAN TRUEMAN
DAVID CASEY, ALISON STEADMAN and producer JAMES CASEY
BBC ManchesterContributors

Unknown: Eddie Braben
Unknown: Brian Trueman
Unknown: David Casey
Producer: James Casey
19.30:Glamorous Nights

Introduced by Sam Costa Written and produced by EDWARD NASHContributors

Introduced By: Sam Costa
Produced By: Edward Nash
20.30:Sunday Half-Hour

from the Borough Church of St Andrew and Mary Magdalene , Maidenhead, with district church choirs
Hymns introduced by IAN GALL Conductor COLIN AVERY
Organist DAVID WOODFORD Prayer and Blessing by REV MICHAEL MCGOWAN , Vicar of Maidenhead
Unto us a boy is born (Unto us); Of the Father's love begotten (Corde natus); Child in the manger (Bunessan); A great and mighty wonder (Es ist ein' Ros' entsprungen); Love came down at Christmas (Hermitage); A hymn to St Stephen (Words and music by C. D. and M. Avery ); Thou who wast rich (Fragrance): The people that in darkness sat (Dundee); Hail to the Lord's anointed (Cruger)Contributors

Unknown: Mary Magdalene
Introduced By: Ian Gall
Conductor: Colin Avery
Organist: David Woodford
Unknown: Michael McGowan
Unknown: M. Avery
21.02:Your 100 Best Tunes

Introduced by Alan Keith Producer JACK DABBSContributors

Introduced By: Alan Keith
Producer: Jack Dabbs
22.02:Sports Desk

22.05:Sounds of the Sun

Introduced by Cy Grant
BBC NORTHERN RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by NEIL RICHARDSON and their guests Los Paraguayos BBC ManchesterContributors

Introduced By: Cy Grant
Conducted By: Neil Richardson
23.02:Sounds of Jazz

Peter Clayton with news, reviews and comment from the world of jazz. with MIKE CARR GROUP and GORDON BECK (solo piano) Producers LAWRIE MONK and KEITH STEWART including at 12.0
Midnight Newsroom; weather; motoring InformationContributors

Unknown: Peter Clayton
Unknown: Mike Carr
Unknown: Gordon Beck
Unknown: Keith Stewart
0.31:News Summary

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BBC RADIO 1 MONDAY DECEMBER 27TH 1976

6.00:as Radio 2

8.06:Ed Stewart

Also on VHF with Junior Choice
Producer ROGER PUSEYContributors

Producer: Roger Pusey
10.00:Noel Edmonds

Producer DAVE TATEContributors

Producer: Dave Tate
12.00:Paul Gambaccini

looks back on America's top-selling records of 1976 Producer MIKE HAWKESContributors

Producer: Mike Hawkes
13.31:EJ the DJ

Also on VHF
A personal choice of records introduced by Elton John Producer STUART GRUNDYContributors

Introduced By: Elton John
Producer: Stuart Grundy
15.31:It's D.L.T. OK!

Also on VHFContributors

Producer: Tim Blackmore
18.00:as Radio 2

as Radio 222.00:John Peel

Also on VHF
Producer JOHN WALTERSContributors

Producer: John Walters
0.00:as Radio 2

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BBC RADIO 2 MONDAY DECEMBER 27TH 1976
6.00:News Summary; weather

6.02:Colin Berry

Producer FRANCES LINE including at
6.15 Pause for Thought and at
8.3 Racing BulletinContributors

Producer: Frances Line
8.06:as Radio 1

as Radio 110.02:Terry Wogan

Producer GEOFFREY MULLINContributors

Producer: Geoffrey Mullin
11.30:Pete Murray's Open House

Producers ANGELA BOND and ANN COLVIN13.30:Sport on 2

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Presented by Desmond Lynam A special Christmas edition of Sport on 2, with star names and the pick of the day's sporting action, including:
1.30; 3.45; 5.0; 5.45*
Football League Special
Exclusive live commentary on one of the top matches; score flashes throughout the afternoon from five other grounds; and scores and results as they come in. 1.45; 2.0; 2.45; 4.56; 5.40* Racing from
Kempton Park
Featuring commentaryby PETER BROMLEY on the famous King George VI Steeple Chase , worth £10.000 to the winner.
1.45 The William Hill Christmas Hurdle (2m)
2.20 The King George VI Steeple Chase (3m)
2.50 The Cracker Handicap Steeple Chase (3m)
Plus results throughout the afternoon from other meetings.
1.30; 3.0* Cricket
With the Second Test between India and England starting at Calcutta next Saturday, the touring team warm up with a three-day match against the East Zone. CHRISTOPHER MARTIN -JENKINS reports from Gauhati on the first day's play and Sport on 2 talks to England captain TONY GREIG.
And at 5.0*
Sports Report
Classified Football at 5.0 and
5.45*; reports and comments; personalities: Rugby Round-Up at 5.30*; classified Racing Results at 5.40'.
Timetable:
1.30 News/prospects from all featured events, including the 1.45 race at Kempton Park
2.0 Racing from Kempton
2.25 Football
2.45 Racing from Kempton
3.0 Football score flashes/
Cricket
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First Football results
4.50 Racing from Kempton
5.0 Sports Report
5.30 Rugby Round-Up
5.40 Classified Racing/Football
Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit productionContributors

Presented By: Desmond Lynam
Unknown: Peter Bromley
Unknown: George Vi Steeple Chase
Unknown: Christopher Martin
Unknown: Captain Tony Greig.
18.03:Johnny Cash

at his home in Nashville, talks to David Allan about Christmas and what it means to him and his family.
Producer DENIS O'KEEFFEContributors

Unknown: David Allan
19.02:You've got to be Joking

says Cardew Robinson to Duggie Brown Jack Platts and Peter Wallis
Pianist HARRY HAYWARD Devised by MIKE CRAIG Producer JAMES CASEY BBC ManchesterContributors

Unknown: Cardew Robinson
Unknown: Duggie Brown
Unknown: Jack Platts
Pianist: Peter Wallis
Pianist: Harry Hayward
Unknown: Mike Craig
Producer: James Casey
19.30:Alan Dell

7.30 The Dance Band Days
A selection of British dance band favourites
8.2 Stereo The Big Band Sound Producer LAWRIE MONK21.02:Humphrey Lyttelton

with The Best of Jazz on records Producer KEITH STEWARTContributors

Producer: Keith Stewart
22.02:Sports Desk

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 122.05:Star Sound

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio I
A musical look at the world of films
Review of 78 with The Best of the Guests: Yolande Donlan
Hinge and Bracket
Louis Jourdan , Miklos Rozsa Dinah Sheridan. Mel Torme
Robert Wagner. John Williams Introduced by David Bellan Written and compiled by LYN FAIRHURSTContributors

Unknown: Yolande Donlan
Unknown: Louis Jourdan
Unknown: Miklos Rozsa
Unknown: Dinah Sheridan.
Unknown: Mel Torme
Unknown: Robert Wagner.
Introduced By: David Bellan
23.02:The Late Show

1500?n only (also 202m Scotland) until midnight when 247m and VHF join
The Late Show in party mood for Boxing Night with Don Durbridge Producers PAM cox and DENYS JONESContributors

Unknown: Denys Jones
2.00:News Summary

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BBC RADIO 1 TUESDAY DECEMBER 28TH 1976


6.00:as Radio 2

8.00:Noel Edmonds

Producer DAVE TATEContributors

Producer: Dave Tate
10.00:Paul Burnett

Producer RON BELCHIERContributors

Producer: Ron Belchier
12.30:Newsbeat

with Laurie MayerContributors

Unknown: Laurie Mayer
12.45:Abba

Tom Browne interviews Sweden's top pop group, Abba. in a specially recorded programme featuring all their hit records.
Producer PAUL WILLIAMSContributors

Unknown: Tom Browne
Producer: Paul Williams
14.02:David Hamilton

Producer PAUL WILLIAMSContributors

Producer: Paul Williams
16.30:It's D.L.T. OK!

Producer TIM BLACKMORE including at 5.45 Newsbeat
More news with Laurie MayerContributors

Producer: Tim Blackmore
Unknown: Laurie Mayer
19.00:as Radio 2

22.00:John Peel

Also on VHF
Producer JOHN WALTERSContributors

Producer: John Walters
0.00:as Radio 2

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BBC RADIO 2 TUESDAY DECEMBER 28TH 1976
6.00:News Summary; weather

6.02:Colin Berry

Including at6.15:Pause for Thought

8.03:Terry Wogan

including at8.27:Racing Bulletin

8.45:Pause for Thought

and at 10.3*
Waggoners' Walk Written by PETER LING
Produced and directed by PIERS PLOWRIGHT , DAVID JOHNSTON RICHARD WORTLEY , PETER NOVIS
Dirk Beentjes gives Joanna an engagement ring despite her father's disapproval; Andy Bolt asks Vivien for a divorce; Ben and Soo Ming have decided not to spend Christmas together, while at the Tyson's cottage Liz has annoyed Peter by holding open house.
Cast for the fortnight: page 50Contributors

Written By: Peter Ling
Directed By: Piers Plowright
Directed By: David Johnston
Directed By: Richard Wortley
Directed By: Peter Novis
Directed By: Dirk Beentjes
Unknown: Andy Bolt
11.02:Jimmy Young

13.02:The Jack Jackson Show

Producer GEOFFREY MULLINContributors

Producer: Geoffrey Mullin
13.50:Sports Desk

14.02:Pete Murray andDavid Jacobs:

60/50 Special
Tune in for a touch of nostalgia and your favourite requests from the 50s and 60s. Producers ANGELA BOND and ANN COLVIN including at
2.45 and 3.45 Sports DeskContributors

Unknown: Ann Colvin
16.30:Waggoners' Walk

(Repeated: Wed 10.30 am)16.45:Sports Desk

16.47:John Dunn

including at17.04:S Sports Desk

18.45:Sports Desk

19.02:Beat the Record

Don Davis invites listeners by telephone to join in the national game of naming the tune. ' Prizes for all who know their music '. Devised by DON DAVIS Producer TONY LUKEContributors

Unknown: Don Davis
Unknown: Don Davis
Producer: Tony Luke
19.30:Robin Richmond

The Organist Entertains BOBBY PAGAN
(Granada, Clapham Junction) BASIL CUTHBERT
(Town Hall, Oxford) DEAN HERRICK
(Residence, Johannesburg, sa) BRIAN SHARP (Electronic)Contributors

Unknown: Basil Cuthbert
20.02:Ragtime to Rock V Roll

The story of 60 years of popular music. A 26-week series. 24: Trad and Other Fads
Kenneth More continues the history of popular music from the beginning of the 20th century, with the help of GEORGE WEBB
HUMPHREY LYTTELTON
CHRIS BARBER , ACKER BILK
LONNIE DONEGAN , WALLY WHYTON TOMMY STEELE and others Written by PETER CLAYTON Research BILL SULLIVAN
Producer JOHN BILLINGHAM (Rpl)Contributors

Unknown: Kenneth More
Unknown: George Webb
Unknown: Humphrey Lyttelton
Unknown: Chris Barber
Unknown: Acker Bilk
Unknown: Lonnie Donegan
Unknown: Wally Whyton
Unknown: Tommy Steele
Written By: Peter Clayton
Written By: Research Bill Sullivan
21.02:Stem Among Your Souvenirs

Fragrant memories with PETER MORRISON , RITA MORRIS
THE REGINALD LEOPOLD ORCHESTRA KIRKINTILLOCH SILVER BAND and NIGEL BROOKS BARBERSHOP Introduced by Alan Keith Producer ROBERT BOWMANContributors

Unknown: Peter Morrison
Unknown: Rita Morris
Unknown: Reginald Leopold
Unknown: Nigel Brooks
Introduced By: Alan Keith
Producer: Robert Bowman
22.02:Sports Desk

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 122.05:BBC Radio Orchestra

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1 with its guests Geoff Love and Marian Montgomery Introduced by Don Moss Producer JOHN BUSSELLContributors

Unknown: Geoff Love
Unknown: Marian Montgomery
Introduced By: Don Moss
Producer: John Bussell
23.02:Ruth Cubbin

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio I with The Late Show0.00:Midnight Newsroom; weather; motoring information

[darren]

BBC RADIO 1 WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 29TH 1976

6.00:as Radio 2

7.00:Noel Edmonds

9.00:Tony Blackburn

Producer DAVE ATKEYContributors

Producer: Dave Atkey
12.00:Paul Burnett

Including at 12.30 pm Newsbeat with Laurie MayerContributors

Unknown: Laurie Mayer
14.02:David Hamilton

Also on VHF16.30:It's D.L.T. OK!

17.45:Newsbeat

More news with Laurie MayerContributors

Unknown: Laurie Mayer
18.02:as Radio 2

23.00:John Peel

Also on VHF0.00:as Radio 2

[darren]

BBC RADIO 2 WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 29TH 1976

6.00:News Summary; weather

6.02:Colin Berry

including at
6.15 Pause for Thought7.02:Terry Wogan

Including at
8.27 Racing Bulletin and at
8.45 Pause for Thought9.02:Pete Murray's Open House

Requests, on postcards please, to: Open House, BBC, London W1A 4WW
Including at 10.30
Waggoners' Walk
(Tues afternoon's broadcast)11.30:Jimmy Young

Producers BARRY WALTERS and COLIN CHANDLERContributors

Producers: Barry Walters
Unknown: Colin Chandler
13.50:pm Sports Desk

14.02:David Hamilton

as Radio 1, but including on 1500m only (also 202m Scotland)
2.45 and 3.45 Sports Desk: with latest racing results16.30:Waggoners' Walk

(Repeated.- Thursday 10.30 am)16.45:Sports Desk

with latest racing results16.47:John Dunn

An afternoon miscellany of words and music
Producers john MELOY and BARBARA PAGE including at
5.45 Sports Desk: with latest racing resultsContributors

Producers: John Meloy
18.45:Sports Desk

A round-up of the day's news, with classified racing results19.02:Roy Castle

in Castle's on the Air
With MIKE BURTON , ELI WOODS JACQUELINE CLARKE. and THE BRIAN FITZGERALD ORCHESTRAContributors

Unknown: Mike Burton
Unknown: Jacqueline Clarke.
Unknown: Brian Fitzgerald
19.30:A-Pickin' and A-Grinmn'

A Bicentennial history of American Country music in 26 episodes Episode 26
Presented by George Hamilton IV Narrators VALERIE COLGAN and EDDIE MATTHEWS
Written and produced by CHARLES CHILTON
(Starting next Wednesday: Comedy Parade)Contributors

Presented By: Valerie Colgan
Presented By: Eddie Matthews
Produced By: Charles Chilton
20.02:Listen to the Band

with Charlie Chester featuring the BAND OF HM ROYAL MARINES SCHOOL OF MUSIC conductor
LT-COL PAUL NEVILLE , MVO,
Principal Director of Music Producer josn BUSSELLContributors

Unknown: Charlie Chester
Conductor: Lt-Col Paul Neville
20.30:Sing Something Simple

The Adam Singers directed by CLIFF ADAMS
Accompanied by JACK EMBLOW Producer JOHN BROWELLContributors

Directed By: Cliff Adams
Accompanied By: Jack Emblow
Producer: John Browell
21.02:Command Performance

Introduced by Ian Wallace
Your record request programme of popular classics Producer PETER CHISWELL
Record requests, on postcards please, to: Command Performance, BBC, London W1A 4WWContributors

Introduced By: Ian Wallace
22.02:Sports Desk

22.07:Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Radio Orchestra

leader MICHAEL TOMALIN Songs from
Brotherhood of Man Vicki Brown and Christian
Words from Tom Edwards Producer BEVERLEY PhillipsContributors

Leader: Michael Tomalin
Unknown: Vicki Brown
Unknown: Tom Edwards
Producer: Beverley Phillips
23.02:Michael Meech

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1 with The Late Show0.00:Midnight Newsroom; weather motoring Information

[darren]

BBC RADIO 1 THURSDAY DECEMBER 30TH 1976

6.00:as Radio 2

7.00:Noel Edmonds

9.00:Tony Blackburn

12.00:Paul Burnett

Including at 12.30 pm Newsbeat with Laurie MayerContributors

Unknown: Laurie Mayer
14.02:David Hamilton

Also on VHF16.30:It's D.L.T. OK!

17.45:Newsbeat

More news with Laurie MayerContributors

Unknown: Laurie Mayer
18.02:as Radio 2

23.00:John Peel

Also on VHF0.00:as Radio 2