BBC RADIO 2 TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 26TH 1978
05:00
News Summary; weather
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 05:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
05:02
Tony Brandon
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 05:02 on BBC Radio 2
including at
6.15 Pause for Thougdt
Source: Radio Times
07:32
Terry Wogan
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 07:32 on BBC Radio 2
including at
8.27 Racing Bulletin and at
8.45 Pause for Thought
Source: Radio Times
10:02
Jimmy Young
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 10:02 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
12:15
Waggoners' Walk
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 12:15 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
12:30
Pete Murray's Open House
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 12:30 on BBC Radio 2
Requests, on postcards please, to: Open House, BBC, London WIA 4WW
1.45 Sports Desk
Source: Radio Times
14:30
David Hamilton
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 14:30 on BBC Radio 2
An afternoon miscellany of words and music
2.45 and 3.45 Sports Desk
Source: Radio Times
16:30
Waggoners' Walk
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 16:30 on BBC Radio 2
(Repeated: Wed 12.15 pm)
Source: Radio Times
16:45
Sports Desk
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 16:45 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
16:47
John Dunn
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 16:47 on BBC Radio 2
5.45 Sports Desk
Source: Radio Times
18:45
Sports Desk
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 18:45 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
19:02
Folk 78
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 19:02 on BBC Radio 2
presents
The Spinners in concert A Harvest celebration
With JOHN MCCORMACK (bass) Introduced by Ruth Cubbin Producer RAY HARVEY
Contributors
Bass:
John McCormacK
Introduced By:
Ruth Cubbin
Producer:
Ray Harvey
Source: Radio Times
19:30
On the Third Beat
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 19:30 on BBC Radio 2
Brian Fahey and the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA play a happy mix of music with Dave Pringle and Hot Toddy, and guest singer Alastair McDonald Introduced by JAMES ALEXANDER GORDON Producer RICHARD TITCHEN BBC Scotland
Contributors
Unknown:
Brian Fahey
Unknown:
Dave Pringle
Singer:
Alastair McDonald
Introduced By:
James Alexander Gordon
Producer:
Richard Titchen
Source: Radio Times
20:02
Nordring Festival 77
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 20:02 on BBC Radio 2
A Simple Song
A second chance to hear Holland's winning entry for the 1977 Nordring Radio Prize. It is a concert of Variations on a Theme from Leonard Bern-stein's ' Mass ', with PETA BARTLETT, JOANNE BROWN JACQUIE STILLWELL JASPER VAN'T HOF
FERDINAND POVEL, ACK VAN ROOYEN DANISH RADIO ORCHESTRA leader POUL IEAN MÖLLER arranged by JERRY VAN OOYEN conducted by DOLF VAN DER LINDEN. Producer ERIK VAN REIJENDAM (NOS)
Nordring Festival 77 edited for the BBC by MEL HOUSE (continued on VHFandRadiol)
Contributors
Unknown:
Joanne Brown
Unknown:
Jacquie Stillwell
Leader:
Poul Iean Möller
Arranged By:
Jerry van Ooyen
Conducted By:
Dolf van Der Linden.
Producer:
Erik van Reijendam
Source: Radio Times
20:30
International Boxing Special
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 20:30 on BBC Radio 2
Live from the Empire Pool, Wembley.
Britain's former World Light-Heavyweight champion John Conteh takes his first step towards regaining the world crown. His opponent, over ten rounds, is American Ritchie Kates. On the same bill Charlie Magri. the British Flyweight champion, meets the Italian Claudio Tanda, ranked fourth in Europe. Commentary by DESMOND LYNAM with expert opinion by HENRY COOPER , plus news of the other fights on Harry Levene's promotion.
A Radio Sport and OB production
Contributors
Commentary By:
Desmond Lynam
Unknown:
Henry Cooper
Source: Radio Times
22:02
Gershwin
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 22:02 on BBC Radio 2
'On 26 September 1898 In Brooklyn. New York, to Morris and Rose Gershwin - a son - a little brother for Ira - George ' Arthur Schwartz introduces a programme of personal reminiscences of the man who left upon American music a lasting imprint of originality. Singers Lorna Dallas
Lee Gibson. Mike Redway Charles Young Chorale
Johnny Pearson Orchestra leader ANTONY GILBERT Producer BOBBY JAYE
Contributors
Unknown:
Rose Gershwin
Introduces:
Arthur Schwartz
Singers:
Lorna Dallas
Singers:
Lee Gibson.
Leader:
Antony Gilbert
Producer:
Bobby Jaye
Source: Radio Times
23:02
Brian Matthew
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 23:02 on BBC Radio 2
introduces Round Midnight at 12.0 Midnight Newsroom; weather; motoring information
Source: Radio Times
02:00
* am News Summary
Wed 27th Sep 1978, 02:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
05:00
News Summary; weather
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 05:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
05:02
Tony Brandon
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 05:02 on BBC Radio 2
including at
6.15 Pause for Thougdt
Source: Radio Times
07:32
Terry Wogan
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 07:32 on BBC Radio 2
including at
8.27 Racing Bulletin and at
8.45 Pause for Thought
Source: Radio Times
10:02
Jimmy Young
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 10:02 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
12:15
Waggoners' Walk
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 12:15 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
12:30
Pete Murray's Open House
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 12:30 on BBC Radio 2
Requests, on postcards please, to: Open House, BBC, London WIA 4WW
1.45 Sports Desk
Source: Radio Times
14:30
David Hamilton
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 14:30 on BBC Radio 2
An afternoon miscellany of words and music
2.45 and 3.45 Sports Desk
Source: Radio Times
16:30
Waggoners' Walk
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 16:30 on BBC Radio 2
(Repeated: Wed 12.15 pm)
Source: Radio Times
16:45
Sports Desk
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 16:45 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
16:47
John Dunn
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 16:47 on BBC Radio 2
5.45 Sports Desk
Source: Radio Times
18:45
Sports Desk
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 18:45 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
19:02
Folk 78
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 19:02 on BBC Radio 2
presents
The Spinners in concert A Harvest celebration
With JOHN MCCORMACK (bass) Introduced by Ruth Cubbin Producer RAY HARVEY
Contributors
Bass:
John McCormacK
Introduced By:
Ruth Cubbin
Producer:
Ray Harvey
Source: Radio Times
19:30
On the Third Beat
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 19:30 on BBC Radio 2
Brian Fahey and the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA play a happy mix of music with Dave Pringle and Hot Toddy, and guest singer Alastair McDonald Introduced by JAMES ALEXANDER GORDON Producer RICHARD TITCHEN BBC Scotland
Contributors
Unknown:
Brian Fahey
Unknown:
Dave Pringle
Singer:
Alastair McDonald
Introduced By:
James Alexander Gordon
Producer:
Richard Titchen
Source: Radio Times
20:02
Nordring Festival 77
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 20:02 on BBC Radio 2
A Simple Song
A second chance to hear Holland's winning entry for the 1977 Nordring Radio Prize. It is a concert of Variations on a Theme from Leonard Bern-stein's ' Mass ', with PETA BARTLETT, JOANNE BROWN JACQUIE STILLWELL JASPER VAN'T HOF
FERDINAND POVEL, ACK VAN ROOYEN DANISH RADIO ORCHESTRA leader POUL IEAN MÖLLER arranged by JERRY VAN OOYEN conducted by DOLF VAN DER LINDEN. Producer ERIK VAN REIJENDAM (NOS)
Nordring Festival 77 edited for the BBC by MEL HOUSE (continued on VHFandRadiol)
Contributors
Unknown:
Joanne Brown
Unknown:
Jacquie Stillwell
Leader:
Poul Iean Möller
Arranged By:
Jerry van Ooyen
Conducted By:
Dolf van Der Linden.
Producer:
Erik van Reijendam
Source: Radio Times
20:30
International Boxing Special
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 20:30 on BBC Radio 2
Live from the Empire Pool, Wembley.
Britain's former World Light-Heavyweight champion John Conteh takes his first step towards regaining the world crown. His opponent, over ten rounds, is American Ritchie Kates. On the same bill Charlie Magri. the British Flyweight champion, meets the Italian Claudio Tanda, ranked fourth in Europe. Commentary by DESMOND LYNAM with expert opinion by HENRY COOPER , plus news of the other fights on Harry Levene's promotion.
A Radio Sport and OB production
Contributors
Commentary By:
Desmond Lynam
Unknown:
Henry Cooper
Source: Radio Times
22:02
Gershwin
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 22:02 on BBC Radio 2
'On 26 September 1898 In Brooklyn. New York, to Morris and Rose Gershwin - a son - a little brother for Ira - George ' Arthur Schwartz introduces a programme of personal reminiscences of the man who left upon American music a lasting imprint of originality. Singers Lorna Dallas
Lee Gibson. Mike Redway Charles Young Chorale
Johnny Pearson Orchestra leader ANTONY GILBERT Producer BOBBY JAYE
Contributors
Unknown:
Rose Gershwin
Introduces:
Arthur Schwartz
Singers:
Lorna Dallas
Singers:
Lee Gibson.
Leader:
Antony Gilbert
Producer:
Bobby Jaye
Source: Radio Times
23:02
Brian Matthew
Tue 26th Sep 1978, 23:02 on BBC Radio 2
introduces Round Midnight at 12.0 Midnight Newsroom; weather; motoring information
Source: Radio Times
02:00
* am News Summary
Wed 27th Sep 1978, 02:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
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