BBC RADIO 2 SATURDAY DECEMBER 8TH 1979
05:00
News Summary; weather
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BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 05:00 on BBC Radio 2
5.2 Cricket: Australia v. England, the first one-day international for the Benson and Hedges Cup. CHRISTOPHER MARTIN-JENKINS reports from Melbourne.
Contributors
Unknown:
Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Source: Radio Times
05:03
Paddy O'Byrne
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BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 05:03 on BBC Radio 2
Producer
COLIN MARTIN
6.2, 7.3 and 8.3 Cricket: a further report
8.4 Racing Bulletin
Contributors
Unknown:
Colin Martin
Source: Radio Times
08:06
David Jacobs
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BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 08:06 on BBC Radio 2
Producer
DENIS O'KEEFFE
Contributors
Unknown:
Denis O'Keeffe
Source: Radio Times
10:02
Kevin Morrison
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BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 10:02 on BBC Radio 2
Producer MICHAEL FORD BBC Birmingham
Contributors
Producer:
Michael Ford
Source: Radio Times
12:02
Dickie Henderson
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 12:02 on BBC Radio 2
with Star Choice
Producer JACK DABBS
Contributors
Producer:
Jack Dabbs
Source: Radio Times
13:02
Stop the World....
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BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 13:02 on BBC Radio 2
with Francis Matthews Ronald Fletcher Sally Grace
Gregory de Polnay and the songs of Richard Dlgance
Contributors
Unknown:
Francis Matthews
Unknown:
Ronald Fletcher
Unknown:
Sally Grace
Unknown:
Gregory de Polnay
Source: Radio Times
13:30
Sport on 2
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BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 13:30 on BBC Radio 2
with Jim Rosenthal
1.30; 1.50; 2.30; 3.0; 3.25;
3.45; 3.50; 4.42; 5.0; 5.45 Football Special
Exclusive live second-half commentary on one of today's top games; score-flashes from the other leading matches: news and results with classified scores at 5.0. And at 5.45, a latecomers' check plus a round-up of the day's highlights.
1.30; 2.5; 2.40; 4.50; S.45 Racing:
Cheltenham
Commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the feature event at 1.35 - the £12,000 Massey-Ferguson Gold Cup (21m). Plus 2.10 £6,000 Bula Hurdle (2m):
2.45 £5,500 Fred Withington Pattern Chase (3m If). Also the rest of the afternoon's results with a full classified check at 5.45
1.30; 2.15; 5.30 Cricket
From Melbourne, the birthplace of the Kerry Packer revolution two years ago. CHRISTOPHER MARTIN -JENKINS reports on the first of the one-day internationals between Australia and England. All the tour news so far and interviews with the personalities behind the headlines.
And at 5.0
Sports Report
Reports, news, comments and interviews on the top storiesofthedaywith classified football scores at 5.0 and 5.45; Rugby Union: the Thorn County Championship semi-finals; Rugby League; and Cricket from Australia.
Timetable:
1.30 News/Prospects
1.51 Football
2.5 Cheltenham Racing
2.15 Cricket
2.30 Football
2.40 Cheltenham Racing
3.0 Football
3.45 Football half-times
3.50 Football commentary
4.42 First Football results
4.50 Racing
5.0 Sports Report
5.25 Rugby Round-up
5.30 Cricket
5.45 Classified Racing and Football / Football highlights
Events may alter timings A Radio Sport and OB production
(Sports Review of the Year: Sunday 7.15 pm BBC1)
Contributors
Unknown:
Jim Rosenthal
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Kerry Packer
Unknown:
Christopher Martin
Unknown:
Thorn County
Source: Radio Times
18:03
Europe 79
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BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 18:03 on BBC Radio 2
Colin Berry introduces Nordring Roundabout Producer MEL HOUSE
Contributors
Introduces:
Colin Berry
Producer:
Mel House
Source: Radio Times
19:02
Beat the Record
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BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 19:02 on BBC Radio 2
with Don Davis
Producer RICHARD EDIS
Contributors
Unknown:
Don Davis
Source: Radio Times
19:30
Radio 2 Top Tunes
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BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 19:30 on BBC Radio 2
played by the BBC MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA
Introduced by Tim Gudgin Producer GEOFFREY HEWITT BBC Birmingham
Contributors
Introduced By:
Tim Gudgin
Producer:
Geoffrey Hewitt
Source: Radio Times
20:02
Syd Lawrence and his Orchestra
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BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 20:02 on BBC Radio 2
with Roy Marsden and Angela Christian in Band Parade. Introduced by Carl Sheppard
Producer JACK DABBS
Contributors
Unknown:
Roy Marsden
Unknown:
Angela Christian
Unknown:
Band Parade.
Introduced By:
Carl Sheppard
Producer:
Jack Dabbs
Source: Radio Times
20:30
Semprini Serenade
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BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 20:30 on BBC Radio 2
BBC Radio Orchestra conducted by VILEM TAUSKY Producer BEVERLEY PHILLIPS
Contributors
Conducted By:
Vilem Tausky
Producer:
Beverley Phillips
Source: Radio Times
21:30
Big Band Special
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BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 21:30 on BBC Radio 2
Radio Big Band conducted by BARRY FORGIE with Danny Street
Introduced by Sheila Tracy Producer ROBIN SEDGLEY
Contributors
Conducted By:
Barry Forgie
Introduced By:
Sheila Tracy
Producer:
Robin Sedgley
Source: Radio Times
22:02
Hilversum Greets Radio 2
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BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 22:02 on BBC Radio 2
The Metropole Orchestra of Dutch Radio
Introduced in Holland by Aad Bos, with Sarah King , Nick Curtis
Don Lusher (trombone) The Metropole Orchestra conducted by DOLF VAN DER LINDEN
Producers ROBIN SEDGLEY JAN VAN RIEMSDIJK
Contributors
Unknown:
Sarah King
Unknown:
Nick Curtis
Unknown:
Don Lusher
Conducted By:
Dolf van Der Linden
Producers:
Robin Sedgley
Producers:
Jan van Riemsdijk
Source: Radio Times
23:02
Sports Desk
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BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 23:02 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
23:10
Ray Moore
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BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 23:10 on BBC Radio 2
with The Late Show Producer PAM cox
Including at 12.0 Midnight Newsroom: weather; motoring information
1.2 am and 2.2 Cricket: Australia v West Indies, the second one-day international for the Benson and Hedges Cup. CHRISTOPHER MARTIN-JENKINS reports from Melbourne.
Contributors
Unknown:
Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Source: Radio Times
02:03
You and the Night and the Music
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sun 9th Dec 1979, 02:03 on BBC Radio 2
with Bill Rennells
Including at 3.4, 4.2 and
5.2 Cricket
Contributors
Unknown:
Bill Rennells
05:00
News Summary; weather
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 05:00 on BBC Radio 2
5.2 Cricket: Australia v. England, the first one-day international for the Benson and Hedges Cup. CHRISTOPHER MARTIN-JENKINS reports from Melbourne.
Contributors
Unknown:
Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Source: Radio Times
05:03
Paddy O'Byrne
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 05:03 on BBC Radio 2
Producer
COLIN MARTIN
6.2, 7.3 and 8.3 Cricket: a further report
8.4 Racing Bulletin
Contributors
Unknown:
Colin Martin
Source: Radio Times
08:06
David Jacobs
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 08:06 on BBC Radio 2
Producer
DENIS O'KEEFFE
Contributors
Unknown:
Denis O'Keeffe
Source: Radio Times
10:02
Kevin Morrison
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 10:02 on BBC Radio 2
Producer MICHAEL FORD BBC Birmingham
Contributors
Producer:
Michael Ford
Source: Radio Times
12:02
Dickie Henderson
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 12:02 on BBC Radio 2
with Star Choice
Producer JACK DABBS
Contributors
Producer:
Jack Dabbs
Source: Radio Times
13:02
Stop the World....
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 13:02 on BBC Radio 2
with Francis Matthews Ronald Fletcher Sally Grace
Gregory de Polnay and the songs of Richard Dlgance
Contributors
Unknown:
Francis Matthews
Unknown:
Ronald Fletcher
Unknown:
Sally Grace
Unknown:
Gregory de Polnay
Source: Radio Times
13:30
Sport on 2
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 13:30 on BBC Radio 2
with Jim Rosenthal
1.30; 1.50; 2.30; 3.0; 3.25;
3.45; 3.50; 4.42; 5.0; 5.45 Football Special
Exclusive live second-half commentary on one of today's top games; score-flashes from the other leading matches: news and results with classified scores at 5.0. And at 5.45, a latecomers' check plus a round-up of the day's highlights.
1.30; 2.5; 2.40; 4.50; S.45 Racing:
Cheltenham
Commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the feature event at 1.35 - the £12,000 Massey-Ferguson Gold Cup (21m). Plus 2.10 £6,000 Bula Hurdle (2m):
2.45 £5,500 Fred Withington Pattern Chase (3m If). Also the rest of the afternoon's results with a full classified check at 5.45
1.30; 2.15; 5.30 Cricket
From Melbourne, the birthplace of the Kerry Packer revolution two years ago. CHRISTOPHER MARTIN -JENKINS reports on the first of the one-day internationals between Australia and England. All the tour news so far and interviews with the personalities behind the headlines.
And at 5.0
Sports Report
Reports, news, comments and interviews on the top storiesofthedaywith classified football scores at 5.0 and 5.45; Rugby Union: the Thorn County Championship semi-finals; Rugby League; and Cricket from Australia.
Timetable:
1.30 News/Prospects
1.51 Football
2.5 Cheltenham Racing
2.15 Cricket
2.30 Football
2.40 Cheltenham Racing
3.0 Football
3.45 Football half-times
3.50 Football commentary
4.42 First Football results
4.50 Racing
5.0 Sports Report
5.25 Rugby Round-up
5.30 Cricket
5.45 Classified Racing and Football / Football highlights
Events may alter timings A Radio Sport and OB production
(Sports Review of the Year: Sunday 7.15 pm BBC1)
Contributors
Unknown:
Jim Rosenthal
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Kerry Packer
Unknown:
Christopher Martin
Unknown:
Thorn County
Source: Radio Times
18:03
Europe 79
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 18:03 on BBC Radio 2
Colin Berry introduces Nordring Roundabout Producer MEL HOUSE
Contributors
Introduces:
Colin Berry
Producer:
Mel House
Source: Radio Times
19:02
Beat the Record
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 19:02 on BBC Radio 2
with Don Davis
Producer RICHARD EDIS
Contributors
Unknown:
Don Davis
Source: Radio Times
19:30
Radio 2 Top Tunes
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 19:30 on BBC Radio 2
played by the BBC MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA
Introduced by Tim Gudgin Producer GEOFFREY HEWITT BBC Birmingham
Contributors
Introduced By:
Tim Gudgin
Producer:
Geoffrey Hewitt
Source: Radio Times
20:02
Syd Lawrence and his Orchestra
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 20:02 on BBC Radio 2
with Roy Marsden and Angela Christian in Band Parade. Introduced by Carl Sheppard
Producer JACK DABBS
Contributors
Unknown:
Roy Marsden
Unknown:
Angela Christian
Unknown:
Band Parade.
Introduced By:
Carl Sheppard
Producer:
Jack Dabbs
Source: Radio Times
20:30
Semprini Serenade
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 20:30 on BBC Radio 2
BBC Radio Orchestra conducted by VILEM TAUSKY Producer BEVERLEY PHILLIPS
Contributors
Conducted By:
Vilem Tausky
Producer:
Beverley Phillips
Source: Radio Times
21:30
Big Band Special
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 21:30 on BBC Radio 2
Radio Big Band conducted by BARRY FORGIE with Danny Street
Introduced by Sheila Tracy Producer ROBIN SEDGLEY
Contributors
Conducted By:
Barry Forgie
Introduced By:
Sheila Tracy
Producer:
Robin Sedgley
Source: Radio Times
22:02
Hilversum Greets Radio 2
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 22:02 on BBC Radio 2
The Metropole Orchestra of Dutch Radio
Introduced in Holland by Aad Bos, with Sarah King , Nick Curtis
Don Lusher (trombone) The Metropole Orchestra conducted by DOLF VAN DER LINDEN
Producers ROBIN SEDGLEY JAN VAN RIEMSDIJK
Contributors
Unknown:
Sarah King
Unknown:
Nick Curtis
Unknown:
Don Lusher
Conducted By:
Dolf van Der Linden
Producers:
Robin Sedgley
Producers:
Jan van Riemsdijk
Source: Radio Times
23:02
Sports Desk
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 23:02 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
23:10
Ray Moore
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sat 8th Dec 1979, 23:10 on BBC Radio 2
with The Late Show Producer PAM cox
Including at 12.0 Midnight Newsroom: weather; motoring information
1.2 am and 2.2 Cricket: Australia v West Indies, the second one-day international for the Benson and Hedges Cup. CHRISTOPHER MARTIN-JENKINS reports from Melbourne.
Contributors
Unknown:
Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Source: Radio Times
02:03
You and the Night and the Music
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Sun 9th Dec 1979, 02:03 on BBC Radio 2
with Bill Rennells
Including at 3.4, 4.2 and
5.2 Cricket
Contributors
Unknown:
Bill Rennells
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