BBC RADIO 2 SATURDAY DECEMBER 9TH 1978
05:00
News Summary; weather
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 05:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
05:02
Tom Edwards
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 05:02 on BBC Radio 2
Producer FRANCES LINE including at
8.3 Racing Bulletin
Source: Radio Times
08:06
David Jacobs
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 08:06 on BBC Radio 2
presents star sounds on records to brighten your day.
Producer DENIS O'KEEFFE
Source: Radio Times
10:02
Tony Brandon
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 10:02 on BBC Radio 2
Producer David WELSBY BBC Birminyham
Contributors
Producer:
David Welsby
Source: Radio Times
12:02
Cleo Laine
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 12:02 on BBC Radio 2
presents her favourite records in Star Choice. Producer DAVE TREADWAY
Contributors
Producer:
Dave Treadway
Source: Radio Times
13:02
The News Huddlines
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 13:02 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
13:30
Sport on 2
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 13:30 on BBC Radio 2
Presented by Tony Adamson
1.30; 2.30: 3.0: 3.45;
3.55; 4.42; 5.0; 5.45*
Football League
Exclusive live commentary on the second half of one of the top matches; scores. results, and classified checks at
5.0 and 5.45*
1.30; 2.15; 4.50; 5.25* International
Rugby Special Scotland v
New Zealand
Live commentary on the whole match at Murrayfield by CHRIS REA and PETER WEST , with expert analysis from IAN ROBERTSON
(Also on Grandstand:
12.15 pm BBC1)
1.30; 1.50; 4.50; 5.45* Racing from Cheltenham
Featuring commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the 1.55 Massey-Ferguson Gold Cup Handicap Steeplechase (21m). worth £10.000 to the winner. Results, and a classified check at 5.45*
1.30; 2.4; 5.1*
International Tennis
After the first day's play in the Davis Cup Final between the United States and Great Britain at Palm Springs. California. GERALD WILLIAMS talks to the players.
1.30; 2.0; 5.0* Cricket
Western Australia V England
CHRISTOPHER MARTIN-JENKINS reports from Perth on the first day's play
And at 5.0*
Sports Report
Classified Football checks at 5.0 and 5.45*; reports; comments, and Rugby Round-up at 5.25*.
Timetable:
1.39 News/prospects
1.50 Racing: Cheltenham
2.0 Tennis/Cricket
2.15 Rugby commentary/
Football team news
3.0 Rugby commentary/
Football score flashes
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First Football results
4.50 Racing/Rugby
5.0 Sports Report
5.25 Rugby Round-up
5.45 Classified results
Events may alter timings A Radio Sport and OB production
Contributors
Presented By:
Tony Adamson
Commentary By:
Peter West
Unknown:
Ian Robertson
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Talks:
Gerald Williams
Unknown:
Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Source: Radio Times
18:03
Europe 78: Denmark
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 18:03 on BBC Radio 2
The first in an occasional series of international exchange programmes, introduced by Colin Berry. Danish Radio production
Contributors
Unknown:
Colin Berry.
Source: Radio Times
19:02
Beat the Record
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 19:02 on BBC Radio 2
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
DANNY CREENSTONI
Contributors
Unknown:
Don Davis
Unknown:
Don Davis
Producer:
Danny Creenstoni
Source: Radio Times
19:30
Radio 2 Top Tunes
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 19:30 on BBC Radio 2
Norrie Paramor and the BBC MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA play the week's most popular tunes from Radio 2 programmes.
Introduced by Tim Gudgin
Contributors
Unknown:
Norrie Paramor
Introduced By:
Tim Gudgin
Source: Radio Times
20:15
David Snell
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 20:15 on BBC Radio 2
harp interlude
Source: Radio Times
20:30
Syd Lawrence Orchestra
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 20:30 on BBC Radio 2
with Roy Marsden and Jan Butler in Band Parade with the GEORGE CHISHOLM SEVEN Introduced by CARL SHEPPARD
Producer JACK DABBS
Contributors
Unknown:
Roy Marsden
Unknown:
Jan Butler
Unknown:
Band Parade
Musicians:
George Chisholm Seven
Introduced By:
Carl Sheppard
Producer:
Jack Dabbs
Source: Radio Times
21:30
Davis Cup Special
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 21:30 on BBC Radio 2
Jim Rosenthal introduces the doubles on the second day of the 1978 Davis Cup final between Great Britain and the United States at Palm Springs, California. Commentary by Max Robertson and Gerald Williams, with expert analysis by Dan Maskell.
A Radio Sport and OB production
Contributors
Presenter:
Jim Rosenthal
Commentary:
Max Robertson
Commentary:
Gerald Williams
Analysis:
Dan Maskell
Source: Radio Times
23:02
Sports Desk
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 23:02 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
23:10
Ray Moore
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 23:10 on BBC Radio 2
with The Late Show Producer PAM cox including at 12.0 Mid. night Newsroom; weather; motoring information
Source: Radio Times
02:02
You and the Night and the Music
Sun 10th Dec 1978, 02:02 on BBC Radio 2
Presented by Jimmy Kingsbury
Producers DENYS JONES PAUL WALTERS , ROY JONES
Contributors
Presented By:
Jimmy Kingsbury
Producers:
Denys Jones
Producers:
Paul Walters
Producers:
Roy Jones
05:00
News Summary; weather
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 05:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
05:02
Tom Edwards
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 05:02 on BBC Radio 2
Producer FRANCES LINE including at
8.3 Racing Bulletin
Source: Radio Times
08:06
David Jacobs
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 08:06 on BBC Radio 2
presents star sounds on records to brighten your day.
Producer DENIS O'KEEFFE
Source: Radio Times
10:02
Tony Brandon
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 10:02 on BBC Radio 2
Producer David WELSBY BBC Birminyham
Contributors
Producer:
David Welsby
Source: Radio Times
12:02
Cleo Laine
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 12:02 on BBC Radio 2
presents her favourite records in Star Choice. Producer DAVE TREADWAY
Contributors
Producer:
Dave Treadway
Source: Radio Times
13:02
The News Huddlines
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 13:02 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
13:30
Sport on 2
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 13:30 on BBC Radio 2
Presented by Tony Adamson
1.30; 2.30: 3.0: 3.45;
3.55; 4.42; 5.0; 5.45*
Football League
Exclusive live commentary on the second half of one of the top matches; scores. results, and classified checks at
5.0 and 5.45*
1.30; 2.15; 4.50; 5.25* International
Rugby Special Scotland v
New Zealand
Live commentary on the whole match at Murrayfield by CHRIS REA and PETER WEST , with expert analysis from IAN ROBERTSON
(Also on Grandstand:
12.15 pm BBC1)
1.30; 1.50; 4.50; 5.45* Racing from Cheltenham
Featuring commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the 1.55 Massey-Ferguson Gold Cup Handicap Steeplechase (21m). worth £10.000 to the winner. Results, and a classified check at 5.45*
1.30; 2.4; 5.1*
International Tennis
After the first day's play in the Davis Cup Final between the United States and Great Britain at Palm Springs. California. GERALD WILLIAMS talks to the players.
1.30; 2.0; 5.0* Cricket
Western Australia V England
CHRISTOPHER MARTIN-JENKINS reports from Perth on the first day's play
And at 5.0*
Sports Report
Classified Football checks at 5.0 and 5.45*; reports; comments, and Rugby Round-up at 5.25*.
Timetable:
1.39 News/prospects
1.50 Racing: Cheltenham
2.0 Tennis/Cricket
2.15 Rugby commentary/
Football team news
3.0 Rugby commentary/
Football score flashes
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First Football results
4.50 Racing/Rugby
5.0 Sports Report
5.25 Rugby Round-up
5.45 Classified results
Events may alter timings A Radio Sport and OB production
Contributors
Presented By:
Tony Adamson
Commentary By:
Peter West
Unknown:
Ian Robertson
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Talks:
Gerald Williams
Unknown:
Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Source: Radio Times
18:03
Europe 78: Denmark
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 18:03 on BBC Radio 2
The first in an occasional series of international exchange programmes, introduced by Colin Berry. Danish Radio production
Contributors
Unknown:
Colin Berry.
Source: Radio Times
19:02
Beat the Record
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 19:02 on BBC Radio 2
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
DANNY CREENSTONI
Contributors
Unknown:
Don Davis
Unknown:
Don Davis
Producer:
Danny Creenstoni
Source: Radio Times
19:30
Radio 2 Top Tunes
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 19:30 on BBC Radio 2
Norrie Paramor and the BBC MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA play the week's most popular tunes from Radio 2 programmes.
Introduced by Tim Gudgin
Contributors
Unknown:
Norrie Paramor
Introduced By:
Tim Gudgin
Source: Radio Times
20:15
David Snell
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 20:15 on BBC Radio 2
harp interlude
Source: Radio Times
20:30
Syd Lawrence Orchestra
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 20:30 on BBC Radio 2
with Roy Marsden and Jan Butler in Band Parade with the GEORGE CHISHOLM SEVEN Introduced by CARL SHEPPARD
Producer JACK DABBS
Contributors
Unknown:
Roy Marsden
Unknown:
Jan Butler
Unknown:
Band Parade
Musicians:
George Chisholm Seven
Introduced By:
Carl Sheppard
Producer:
Jack Dabbs
Source: Radio Times
21:30
Davis Cup Special
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 21:30 on BBC Radio 2
Jim Rosenthal introduces the doubles on the second day of the 1978 Davis Cup final between Great Britain and the United States at Palm Springs, California. Commentary by Max Robertson and Gerald Williams, with expert analysis by Dan Maskell.
A Radio Sport and OB production
Contributors
Presenter:
Jim Rosenthal
Commentary:
Max Robertson
Commentary:
Gerald Williams
Analysis:
Dan Maskell
Source: Radio Times
23:02
Sports Desk
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 23:02 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
23:10
Ray Moore
Sat 9th Dec 1978, 23:10 on BBC Radio 2
with The Late Show Producer PAM cox including at 12.0 Mid. night Newsroom; weather; motoring information
Source: Radio Times
02:02
You and the Night and the Music
Sun 10th Dec 1978, 02:02 on BBC Radio 2
Presented by Jimmy Kingsbury
Producers DENYS JONES PAUL WALTERS , ROY JONES
Contributors
Presented By:
Jimmy Kingsbury
Producers:
Denys Jones
Producers:
Paul Walters
Producers:
Roy Jones
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