BBC RADIO 2 MONDAY AUGUST 31ST 1981
05:00
Steve Jones
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 05:00 on BBC Radio 2
including
Pause for Thought
Producers DENIS O'KEEFFE and CHRISTOPHKR VEZEY
Source: Radio Times
08:00
David Hamilton
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 08:00 on BBC Radio 2
Bobby-sox to Blue-jeans Between 1950 and 1969 popular music gave us everything from Sinatra to the Small Faces and Piaf to Presley. In this special Bank Holiday excursion into the world of nostalgia, David plays some of the best records of the 50s and 60s. including
Traffic News
Racing Bulletin and Pause for Thought
Producer STUART HOBDAY
Contributors
Producer:
Stuart Hobday
Source: Radio Times
10:00
Pete Murray's Open House
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 10:00 on BBC Radio 2
A Bank Holiday Special with star guests before an invited audience at the Paris Studio, London and live music from
Mr Acker Bilk and his Paramount Jazz Band. Producer DAVID VERCOE
Contributors
Unknown:
Mr Acker Bilk
Producer:
David Vercoe
Source: Radio Times
11:30
Vic Damone in Concert
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 11:30 on BBC Radio 2
with Iris Williams and PETER KNIGHT AND HIS ORCHESTRA with Norman Geller and Paul Jury Introduced by David Jacobs
Producers LAWRIE MONK and STUART HOBDAY
Contributors
Unknown:
Iris Williams
Unknown:
Peter Knight
Unknown:
Norman Geller
Introduced By:
David Jacobs
Producers:
Lawrie Monk
Producers:
Stuart Hobday
Source: Radio Times
13:30
Sport on 2 Special
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 13:30 on BBC Radio 2
The best in music and sport, presented by Jean Challis , featuring:
Cricket: Sixth Test
The final Cornhill
Insurance
Test Match, between
England and Australia at The Oval.
Racing from Newcastle Commentary by MICHAEL SETH-SMITH at 3.50 on the £15,000
Virginia Stakes (11/4m). Also at 3.20 the £10,000
Top Rank Club Handicap (Gf).
Plus the day's classified results
Plus: Hickstead show jumping; international athletics featuring
England, Poland, Cuba and Switzerland; cycling - the World
Championships in Czechoslovakia; the' World Rowing
Championships at Munich and a preview of the US Open Tennis
Championships
A Radio Sport and OB production
Contributors
Presented By:
Jean Challis
Commentary By:
Michael Seth-Smith
Source: Radio Times
17:00
It's Magic!
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 17:00 on BBC Radio 2
says Paul Daniels as he conjures up some of his favourite records. Producer JACK DABBS
5.50 Sports Desk
Contributors
Unknown:
Paul Daniels
Producer:
Jack Dabbs
Source: Radio Times
18:30
Make it Last
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 18:30 on BBC Radio 2
Twenty-five minutes of happy music from James Last and his Orchestra and Singers
6.55 Sports Desk
Contributors
Unknown:
James Last
Source: Radio Times
19:00
It's All Ellington
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 19:00 on BBC Radio 2
The Midnite Follies
Orchestra, Johnny M and Sweet Substitute combine in a tribute to the early Cotton Club days of Duke Ellington. Introduced by JOHNNY M
Producers GEOFFREY HEWITT and MICHAEL FORD
7.55 Sports Desk
Contributors
Producers:
Geoffrey Hewitt
Producers:
Michael Ford
Source: Radio Times
20:00
Folk on 2
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 20:00 on BBC Radio 2
Jim Lloyd introduces Ralph McTell
Cambridge Crofters
Lesley Hale
Producer RAY HARVEY
Contributors
Introduces:
Jim Lloyd
Producer:
Ray Harvey
Source: Radio Times
21:00
Humphrey Lyttelton
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 21:00 on BBC Radio 2
with the Best of Jazz
Producer KEITH STEWART
9.55 Sports Desk
Contributors
Producer:
Keith Stewart
Source: Radio Times
22:00
Pop Score
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 22:00 on BBC Radio 2
A game that adds up to questions of pop and popular music.
Popping the questions Pete Murray and hoping to score off each other
David Hamilton and Faith Brown v Ray Moore and Johnny More
Compiled and produced by RICHARD WILLCOX
Contributors
Unknown:
Pete Murray
Unknown:
David Hamilton
Unknown:
Ray Moore
Produced By:
Richard Willcox
Source: Radio Times
22:30
Star Sound
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 22:30 on BBC Radio 2
Introduced by David Bellan
Listeners' requests for film-music and soundtrack.
Contributors
Presenter:
David Bellan
Written and compiled by:
Lyn Fairhurst
Producer:
Tony Luke
Source: Radio Times
23:00
Brian Matthew
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 23:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents Round
Midnight at the : Edinburgh
International Festival
Radio 2 daily arts magazine with the final week's coverage direct from the 35th Festival.
Producers MICHAEL BRAND and STELLA HANSON Editor BARRY KNIGHT Stereo from 12.0
Contributors
Editor:
Barry Knight
Source: Radio Times
01:00
Truckers' Hour
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Tue 1st Sep 1981, 01:00 on BBC Radio 2
Sheila Tracy with music and messages
Producer COLIN CHANDLER
Contributors
Unknown:
Sheila Tracy
Producer:
Colin Chandler
Source: Radio Times
02:00
You and the Night and the Music
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Tue 1st Sep 1981, 02:00 on BBC Radio 2
with Richard Clegg including JULIEDAWN'S Penfriend Curner
Contributors
Unknown:
Richard Clegg
05:00
Steve Jones
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 05:00 on BBC Radio 2
including
Pause for Thought
Producers DENIS O'KEEFFE and CHRISTOPHKR VEZEY
Source: Radio Times
08:00
David Hamilton
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 08:00 on BBC Radio 2
Bobby-sox to Blue-jeans Between 1950 and 1969 popular music gave us everything from Sinatra to the Small Faces and Piaf to Presley. In this special Bank Holiday excursion into the world of nostalgia, David plays some of the best records of the 50s and 60s. including
Traffic News
Racing Bulletin and Pause for Thought
Producer STUART HOBDAY
Contributors
Producer:
Stuart Hobday
Source: Radio Times
10:00
Pete Murray's Open House
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 10:00 on BBC Radio 2
A Bank Holiday Special with star guests before an invited audience at the Paris Studio, London and live music from
Mr Acker Bilk and his Paramount Jazz Band. Producer DAVID VERCOE
Contributors
Unknown:
Mr Acker Bilk
Producer:
David Vercoe
Source: Radio Times
11:30
Vic Damone in Concert
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 11:30 on BBC Radio 2
with Iris Williams and PETER KNIGHT AND HIS ORCHESTRA with Norman Geller and Paul Jury Introduced by David Jacobs
Producers LAWRIE MONK and STUART HOBDAY
Contributors
Unknown:
Iris Williams
Unknown:
Peter Knight
Unknown:
Norman Geller
Introduced By:
David Jacobs
Producers:
Lawrie Monk
Producers:
Stuart Hobday
Source: Radio Times
13:30
Sport on 2 Special
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 13:30 on BBC Radio 2
The best in music and sport, presented by Jean Challis , featuring:
Cricket: Sixth Test
The final Cornhill
Insurance
Test Match, between
England and Australia at The Oval.
Racing from Newcastle Commentary by MICHAEL SETH-SMITH at 3.50 on the £15,000
Virginia Stakes (11/4m). Also at 3.20 the £10,000
Top Rank Club Handicap (Gf).
Plus the day's classified results
Plus: Hickstead show jumping; international athletics featuring
England, Poland, Cuba and Switzerland; cycling - the World
Championships in Czechoslovakia; the' World Rowing
Championships at Munich and a preview of the US Open Tennis
Championships
A Radio Sport and OB production
Contributors
Presented By:
Jean Challis
Commentary By:
Michael Seth-Smith
Source: Radio Times
17:00
It's Magic!
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 17:00 on BBC Radio 2
says Paul Daniels as he conjures up some of his favourite records. Producer JACK DABBS
5.50 Sports Desk
Contributors
Unknown:
Paul Daniels
Producer:
Jack Dabbs
Source: Radio Times
18:30
Make it Last
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 18:30 on BBC Radio 2
Twenty-five minutes of happy music from James Last and his Orchestra and Singers
6.55 Sports Desk
Contributors
Unknown:
James Last
Source: Radio Times
19:00
It's All Ellington
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 19:00 on BBC Radio 2
The Midnite Follies
Orchestra, Johnny M and Sweet Substitute combine in a tribute to the early Cotton Club days of Duke Ellington. Introduced by JOHNNY M
Producers GEOFFREY HEWITT and MICHAEL FORD
7.55 Sports Desk
Contributors
Producers:
Geoffrey Hewitt
Producers:
Michael Ford
Source: Radio Times
20:00
Folk on 2
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 20:00 on BBC Radio 2
Jim Lloyd introduces Ralph McTell
Cambridge Crofters
Lesley Hale
Producer RAY HARVEY
Contributors
Introduces:
Jim Lloyd
Producer:
Ray Harvey
Source: Radio Times
21:00
Humphrey Lyttelton
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 21:00 on BBC Radio 2
with the Best of Jazz
Producer KEITH STEWART
9.55 Sports Desk
Contributors
Producer:
Keith Stewart
Source: Radio Times
22:00
Pop Score
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 22:00 on BBC Radio 2
A game that adds up to questions of pop and popular music.
Popping the questions Pete Murray and hoping to score off each other
David Hamilton and Faith Brown v Ray Moore and Johnny More
Compiled and produced by RICHARD WILLCOX
Contributors
Unknown:
Pete Murray
Unknown:
David Hamilton
Unknown:
Ray Moore
Produced By:
Richard Willcox
Source: Radio Times
22:30
Star Sound
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 22:30 on BBC Radio 2
Introduced by David Bellan
Listeners' requests for film-music and soundtrack.
Contributors
Presenter:
David Bellan
Written and compiled by:
Lyn Fairhurst
Producer:
Tony Luke
Source: Radio Times
23:00
Brian Matthew
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 31st Aug 1981, 23:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents Round
Midnight at the : Edinburgh
International Festival
Radio 2 daily arts magazine with the final week's coverage direct from the 35th Festival.
Producers MICHAEL BRAND and STELLA HANSON Editor BARRY KNIGHT Stereo from 12.0
Contributors
Editor:
Barry Knight
Source: Radio Times
01:00
Truckers' Hour
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Tue 1st Sep 1981, 01:00 on BBC Radio 2
Sheila Tracy with music and messages
Producer COLIN CHANDLER
Contributors
Unknown:
Sheila Tracy
Producer:
Colin Chandler
Source: Radio Times
02:00
You and the Night and the Music
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Tue 1st Sep 1981, 02:00 on BBC Radio 2
with Richard Clegg including JULIEDAWN'S Penfriend Curner
Contributors
Unknown:
Richard Clegg
Comment