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bbc radio 2 friday december 20th 1985

06:00
Ray Moore


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 20th Dec 1985, 06:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
08:05
Ken Bruce


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 20th Dec 1985, 08:05 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
10:30
Jimmy Young


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 20th Dec 1985, 10:30 on BBC Radio 2
plus, today, your legal problems answered by Bill Thomas

Contributors
Unknown:
Bill Thomas
Source: Radio Times
13:05
David Jacobs


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 20th Dec 1985, 13:05 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
14:00
Gloria Hunniford


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 20th Dec 1985, 14:00 on BBC Radio 2
with guests and music plus at 3.0 Prime Time - a touch of nostalgia

Source: Radio Times
15:30
Music All the Way


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 20th Dec 1985, 15:30 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
16:00
David Hamilton


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 20th Dec 1985, 16:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
18:00
John Dunn


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 20th Dec 1985, 18:00 on BBC Radio 2
To round off the week before Christmas, some seasonal music, the Mystery Voice and John's guests.
And a final Friday thought:
'For Christmas he said he either wants a Russian novel, or the money to buy one - so I'm sending a Chekhov.' Producers PHIL HUGHES
CAROLYN SMYTH and ANTHONY PUGH including at 6.45 on MWonly
Sport and Classified Results

Contributors
Producers:
Phil Hughes
Unknown:
Carolyn Smyth
Source: Radio Times
20:00
Friday Night is Music Night


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 20th Dec 1985, 20:00 on BBC Radio 2
from the Hippodrome, Golders Green, London Carl Davis conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra leader ROY GILLARD
Friday Night's Star Singers Marilyn Hill Smith Joan Savage and Peter Morrison plus Treble Six and the Nigel Brooks Singers Introduced by Robin Boyle Producer BARRY KNIGHT

Contributors
Leader:
Roy Gillard
Singers:
Marilyn Hill Smith
Singers:
Joan Savage
Singers:
Peter Morrison
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle
Producer:
Barry Knight
Source: Radio Times
21:15
The Organist Entertains


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 20th Dec 1985, 21:15 on BBC Radio 2
Introduced by Nigel Ogden Producer PETER PILBEAM BBC Manchester
9.55 Sports Desk
10.0 VHF/FM joins Radio 1

Contributors
Introduced By:
Nigel Ogden
Producer:
Peter Pilbeam
Source: Radio Times
22:00
A Proper Charlie


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 20th Dec 1985, 22:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
22:30
Kenneth Alwyn


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 20th Dec 1985, 22:30 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
23:00
Late Night Friday


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 20th Dec 1985, 23:00 on BBC Radio 2
Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat.
Carol singers abound and stocks of the festive spirit run high, as John Hosken looks back at some of the week's news.
Richard Lewis gives advice on records for Christmas presents, and Derek Robinson finds some interesting information in next week's news.
Producer STUART HOBDAY BBCBristol
12.0 VHF/FM rejoins Radio 2

Contributors
Unknown:
John Hosken
Unknown:
Richard Lewis
Unknown:
Derek Robinson
Producer:
Stuart Hobday
Source: Radio Times
01:00
Peter Dickson


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BBC Radio 2
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 01:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents Nightride

Source: Radio Times
03:00
A Little Night Music


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BBC Radio 2
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 03:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
04:00
Bob Sinfield


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BBC Radio 2
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 04:00 on BBC Radio 2
The Weekend Early Show
Singer of the day: LINDSAY BENSON Producers MEL HOUSE. TERRY BLACK

Source: Radio Times

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bbc radio 1 saturday december 21st 1985

06:00
Mark Page


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BBC Radio 1
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 06:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Producer TED BESTON

Contributors
Producer:
Ted Beston
Source: Radio Times
08:00
Peter Powell


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BBC Radio 1
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 08:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Producer TED BESTON

Contributors
Producer:
Ted Beston
Source: Radio Times
10:00
Dave Lee Travis


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BBC Radio 1
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 10:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Producer KEVIN HOWLETT

Contributors
Producer:
Kevin Howlett
Source: Radio Times
13:00
Adrian Juste


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BBC Radio 1
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 13:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Join Adrian and his comedy pals as they play some of the best comedy discs around this
Christmas - great stocking fillers!
Producer ROGER LEWIS

Contributors
Unknown:
Join Adrian
Producer:
Roger Lewis
Source: Radio Times
15:00
Paul Gambaccini


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BBC Radio 1
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 15:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
with America's latest hits and a countdown of the US Top 30. Producer PHIL WARD-LARGE

Contributors
Producer:
Phil Ward-Large
Source: Radio Times
17:00
Saturday Live


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BBC Radio 1
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 17:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Richard Skinner takes a retrospective look at the best of the year's Saturday Live interviews.
Producer PHIL WARD-LARGE

Contributors
Unknown:
Richard Skinner
Source: Radio Times
18:30
In Concert


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BBC Radio 1
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 18:30 on BBC Radio 1 England
Introduced by Pete Drummond featuring The Alarm recorded at the Odeon, Hammersmith Producer JEFF GRIFFIN

Contributors
Introduced By:
Pete Drummond
Producer:
Jeff Griffin
Source: Radio Times
19:30
Annemarie Grey


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BBC Radio 1
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 19:30 on BBC Radio 1 England
with some hot music for cool Saturday nights

Contributors
DJ:
Annemarie Grey
Producer:
Dave Tate
Source: Radio Times
21:30
The Midnight Runner Show


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BBC Radio 1
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 21:30 on BBC Radio 1 England
with Dixie Peach
Caught in the Act: Go West Producer TONY WILSON

Contributors
Producer:
Tony Wilson
Source: Radio Times

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bbc radio 2 saturday december 21st 1985

06:00
Steve Truelove


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BBC Radio 2
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 06:00 on BBC Radio 2
The Saturday Show Producer DAVID WELSBY BBC Birmingham

Source: Radio Times
08:05
David Jacobs


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BBC Radio 2
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 08:05 on BBC Radio 2
Producer KEN EVANS

Contributors
Producer:
Ken Evans
Source: Radio Times
10:00
Sounds of the 60s


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BBC Radio 2
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 10:00 on BBC Radio 2
with Keith Fordyce
Producer SANDRA BLACK

Contributors
Unknown:
Keith Fordyce
Producer:
Sandra Black
Source: Radio Times
11:00
Album Time


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BBC Radio 2
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 11:00 on BBC Radio 2
with Peter Clayton Producer PAUL EVANS
1.0 VHF/FM joins Radio 1

Contributors
Unknown:
Peter Clayton
Producer:
Paul Evans
Source: Radio Times
13:00
Radio Active


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BBC Radio 2
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 13:00 on BBC Radio 2
Out of Your Depth
Martin Brown 's one and only chance to do something useful with his life, as Sir Norman Tonsil pays for him to become an all-round entertainer for as long as it keeps him away from the station.
Song by PHILIP POPE and STEVE BROWN and performed by THE HEE BEE GEE BEES
Written by GEOFFREY PERKINS and ANGUS DEAYTON with additional material from JON CANTER
JOHN DOCHERTY. MORAY HUNTER and RICHARD CURTIS Producer JAMIE RIX
(First broadcast on Radio 4)

Contributors
Unknown:
Martin Brown
Unknown:
Sir Norman Tonsil
Unknown:
Philip Pope
Unknown:
Steve Brown
Written By:
Geoffrey Perkins
Written By:
Angus Deayton
Unknown:
Jon Canter
Unknown:
John Docherty.
Unknown:
Richard Curtis
Producer:
Jamie Rix
Anna Daptor:
Helen Atkinson Wood
Sir Norman Tonsil:
Angus Deayton
Martin Brown:
Michael Fenton-Stevens
Mike Flex:
Geoffrey Perkins
Nigel Pry:
Philip Pope
Source: Radio Times
13:30
Sport on 2


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BBC Radio 2
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 13:30 on BBC Radio 2
see panel

Source: Radio Times
18:00
Folk on 2: Christmas with The Kippers


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BBC Radio 2
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 18:00 on BBC Radio 2
Jim Lloyd visits the village of Trunch to meet The Kipper Family and their friends.

Contributors
Presenter:
Jim Lloyd
Producer:
Ian Grant
Source: Radio Times
19:00
Beat the Record


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BBC Radio 2
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 19:00 on BBC Radio 2
Keith Fordyce tests your musical knowledge. Devised by DON DAVIS
Researched by BILL SULLIVAN Producer DAVID TYLER
7.30 VHF/FM rejoins Radio 2

Contributors
Unknown:
Keith Fordyce
Unknown:
Don Davis
Unknown:
Bill Sullivan
Producer:
David Tyler
Source: Radio Times
19:30
James Galway's Christmas Collection


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BBC Radio 2
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 19:30 on BBC Radio 2
James Galway conducts the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA and the BBC SINGERS in a programme of popular classics and seasonal favourites. In Part 1, James conducts performances of Humperdinck's Overture 'Hansel and Gretel',
Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite and Mozart's G major Flute Concerto in which he is also featured as soloist.
Part 2 presents a festive selection of Christmas songs and carols for the orchestra, choir and audience.
Producer TIM MCDONALD
(Given at the Barbican, London in association with Raymond Gubbay Ltd)
8.20-8.40* Interval
James Galway , in conversation with Brian Matthew , looks back on a hectic year of music-making spanning a dozen countries.
0 HEAR THIS! page 21

Contributors
Unknown:
James Galway
Producer:
Tim McDonald
Unknown:
James Galway
Unknown:
Brian Matthew
Source: Radio Times
21:30
The Christmas Glow


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BBC Radio 2
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 21:30 on BBC Radio 2
In the stately setting of Worcestershire's Hagley Hall , Ian Wallace entertains an invited audience with some of his favourite seasonal songs. Adding to the atmosphere, Laurie Lee reads poems and extracts from his own books. The pianist is KEITH SWALLOW Producers JOCK GALLAGHER and DAVID BELLINGER BBC Birmingham

Contributors
Unknown:
Hagley Hall
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Laurie Lee
Unknown:
David Bellinger
Source: Radio Times
22:05
Martin Kelner


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BBC Radio 2
Sat 21st Dec 1985, 22:05 on BBC Radio 2
The Word Game and the Trivia Quiz, plus bygone Christmas hits 'I saw Mommy kissing Santa Claus'
Producer BRIAN STEPHENS

Contributors
Producer:
Brian Stephens
Source: Radio Times
00:05
Night Owls


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 00:05 on BBC Radio 2
Introduced by Dave Gelly Producer BARBARA PAGE

Contributors
Introduced By:
Dave Gelly
Producer:
Barbara Page
Source: Radio Times
01:00
Peter Dickson


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 01:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents Nightride
Producers BEV PHILLIPS. RICHARD MASTERS and JANET BOUGHTWOOD

Contributors
Producers:
Bev Phillips.
Producers:
Janet Boughtwood
Source: Radio Times
03:00
A Little Night Music


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 03:00 on BBC Radio 2
A sequence of songs for the early hours Producer ANDY WILSON

Contributors
Producer:
Andy Wilson
Source: Radio Times
04:00
Bob Sinfield


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 04:00 on BBC Radio 2
Singer of the day: MARKAYNSLEY

Source: Radio Times

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bbc radio 1 sunday december 22nd 1985

06:00
Mark Page


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BBC Radio 1
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 06:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Producer TED BESTON

Contributors
Producer:
Ted Beston
Source: Radio Times
08:00
Peter Powell


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BBC Radio 1
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 08:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
with lots of surprise features Producer TED BESTON

Contributors
Producer:
Ted Beston
Source: Radio Times
10:00
Listen to What the Man Says


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BBC Radio 1
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 10:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Paul McCartney :
A Man and His Music
Janice Long talks to Paul about his life, Lennon, the press, his hopes, his fears and a typical McCartney Christmas. Producer CHRIS LYCETT

Contributors
Unknown:
Paul McCartney
Producer:
Chris Lycett
Source: Radio Times
12:30
Jimmy Savile's 'Old Record' Club


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BBC Radio 1
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 12:30 on BBC Radio 1 England
The Treble Top Ten Show
This week: 1983, 1977 and 1971 Producer DAVE TATE

Contributors
Producer:
Dave Tate
Source: Radio Times
14:30
Paul Jordan


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BBC Radio 1
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 14:30 on BBC Radio 1 England
with his Sunday Treasure Chest Producer DAVE TATE

Contributors
Producer:
Dave Tate
Source: Radio Times
16:00
Punk to Present


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BBC Radio 1
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 16:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Mike Smith introduces a series examining the last ten years of British music.
9: The Art of Noise
Synthesizers have become accessible and, with computer technology, increasingly sophisticated. Stewart Copeland demonstrates how he 'sampled' Africa on the Fairlight CMI and also programs a drum machine. (R) Revised

Contributors
Introduces:
Mike Smith
Unknown:
Stewart Copeland
Source: Radio Times
17:00
Top 40


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BBC Radio 1
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 17:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
with Richard Skinner Producer PAUL WILLIAMS

Contributors
Unknown:
Richard Skinner
Producer:
Paul Williams
Source: Radio Times
19:00
The Anne Nightingale Request Show


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BBC Radio 1
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 19:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Anne Nightingale Request Show Radio 1. London W1A 4WW Producer PETE RITZEMA

Contributors
Producer:
Pete Ritzema
Source: Radio Times
21:00
Robbie Vincent


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BBC Radio 1
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 21:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
featuring Killer Cuts of the Year, Parti
Producer PETE RITZEMA

Contributors
Producer:
Pete Ritzema
Source: Radio Times
23:00
The Ranking Miss P


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BBC Radio 1
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 23:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
with Culture Rock
For those who like their reggae big, broad, massive and hard. Producer PETE RITZEMA

Contributors
Producer:
Pete Ritzema
Source: Radio Times

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bbc radio 2 sunday december 22nd 1985
06:00
Steve Truelove


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 06:00 on BBC Radio 2
The Sunday Show

Source: Radio Times
07:30
Roger Royle


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 07:30 on BBC Radio 2
says Good Morning Sunday A second chance to hear his interview with John Denver Producer JOHN FORREST

Contributors
Unknown:
John Denver
Producer:
John Forrest
Source: Radio Times
09:00
Melodies For You


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 09:00 on BBC Radio 2
Introduced by Robin Boyle BBC Concert Orchestra leader MARTIN LOVEDAY conductor Barry Wordsworth Reginald Leopold Orchestra leader TESSA KHAMBATTA with Marilyn Hill Smith Producer ALAN OWEN

Contributors
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle
Leader:
Martin Loveday
Conductor:
Barry Wordsworth
Leader:
Reginald Leopold Orchestra
Leader:
Tessa Khambatta
Unknown:
Marilyn Hill Smith
Producer:
Alan Owen
Source: Radio Times
11:00
Desmond Carrington


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 11:00 on BBC Radio 2
with your
Radio 2 All-Time Greats Producer PAM cox

Source: Radio Times
13:00
Gloria Hunniford Presents Two's Best


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 13:00 on BBC Radio 2
Written by JOHN THOMPSON Producer ROY HERBERT

Contributors
Written By:
John Thompson
Producer:
Roy Herbert
Source: Radio Times
14:00
Benny Green


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 14:00 on BBC Radio 2
Producer BRIAN STEPHENS

Contributors
Producer:
Brian Stephens
Source: Radio Times
15:00
Alan Dell


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 15:00 on BBC Radio 2
with Sounds Easy
Producer ANTHONY WILLS

Contributors
Producer:
Anthony Wills
Source: Radio Times
16:00
A Proper Charlie


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 16:00 on BBC Radio 2
The last of eight episodes by VINCE POWELL with David Ross , Madge Hindle Betty Alberge , John Jardine Charles Collingwood
Jane Hazlegrove , Jason Littler and Aline Mowat Producer MIKE CRAIG BBC Manchester
(Re-broadcast on Friday at 10.0pm)

Contributors
Unknown:
Vince Powell
Unknown:
David Ross
Unknown:
Madge Hindle
Unknown:
Betty Alberge
Unknown:
John Jardine
Unknown:
Charles Collingwood
Unknown:
Jane Hazlegrove
Unknown:
Jason Littler
Unknown:
Aline Mowat
Producer:
Mike Craig
Charlie Garside:
Jack Smethurst
Source: Radio Times
16:30
Sing Something Simple


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 16:30 on BBC Radio 2
THE CLIFF ADAMS SINGERS
THE JACK EMBLOW QUARTET Producer SANDRA BLACK (R)
5.0 VHF/FM joins Radio 1

Contributors
Producer:
Sandra Black
Source: Radio Times
17:00
Charlie Chester


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 17:00 on BBC Radio 2
takes Sunday Soapbox to the Falkland Islands Producer PETER PILBEAM BBC Manchester

Contributors
Producer:
Peter Pilbeam
Source: Radio Times
19:00
Kenneth Alwyn


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 19:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents some of his favourite music with his guest
Christopher Warren-Green
Producer CHARLES CLARK MAXWELL (Re-broadcast on Friday at 10.30pm)

Contributors
Unknown:
Christopher Warren-Green
Producer:
Charles Clark Maxwell
Source: Radio Times
19:30
A Box at the Opera


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 19:30 on BBC Radio 2
Presented by John Amis Producer MONICA COCKBURN

Contributors
Presented By:
John Amis
Source: Radio Times
20:30
Sunday Half-Hour


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 20:30 on BBC Radio 2
from Exeter Cathedral, with young musicians from Devon. Introduced by Jonathan Copus
It came upon the midnight clear; Birthday carol; Christmas jazz; Whence is that goodly fragrance?; Key to Christmas;
Verbum caro; Spanish carol; Lift up your heads; Christmas song BBC Bristol

Contributors
Introduced By:
Jonathan Copus
Source: Radio Times
21:00
Your Hundred Best Tunes


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 21:00 on BBC Radio 2
Introduced by Alan Keith

Contributors
Introduced By:
Alan Keith
Source: Radio Times
22:05
Christmas Songs from the Shows


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 22:05 on BBC Radio 2
A special seasonal selection of songs from stage and screen. BBC Radio Orchestra leader MICHAEL TOMALIN conducted by David Snell Guest singers Marilyn Hill Smith and Brian Kay
Presented by John Marsh Producer TIM MCDONALD

Contributors
Leader:
Michael Tomalin
Conducted By:
David Snell
Singers:
Marilyn Hill Smith
Unknown:
Brian Kay
Presented By:
John Marsh
Producer:
Tim McDonald
Source: Radio Times
22:45
Richard Markham and David Nettle


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 22:45 on BBC Radio 2
at the piano
Producer TIM MCDONALD
(SeealsoR3, Friday 11.50am)

Contributors
Producer:
Tim McDonald
Source: Radio Times
23:00
Sounds of Jazz


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BBC Radio 2
Sun 22nd Dec 1985, 23:00 on BBC Radio 2
with Peter Clayton including Tony Russell 's news and blues review and, after midnight, a celebration of 100 years of Dixieland with Keith Smith 's Hefty Jazz and George Chisholm recorded at the Wilde Theatre, Bracknell. Producer KEITH STEWART
12.0 VHF/FM rejoins Radio 2

Contributors
Unknown:
Peter Clayton
Unknown:
Tony Russell
Unknown:
Keith Smith
Unknown:
George Chisholm
Producer:
Keith Stewart
Source: Radio Times
01:00
Peter Dickson


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BBC Radio 2
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 01:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents Nightride

Source: Radio Times
03:00
A Little Night Music


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BBC Radio 2
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 03:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
04:00
Colin Berry


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BBC Radio 2
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 04:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents The Early Show Producer GEOFF MULLIN

Contributors
Producer:
Geoff Mullin
Source: Radio Times

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bbc radio 1 monday december 23rd 1985

06:00
Adrian John


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BBC Radio 1
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 06:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Producer ROGER PUSEY

Contributors
Producer:
Roger Pusey
Source: Radio Times
08:00
Mike Read


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BBC Radio 1
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 08:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Producer ROGER LEWIS

Contributors
Producer:
Roger Lewis
Source: Radio Times
10:00
Simon Bates


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BBC Radio 1
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 10:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Hits and headlines from two mystery years, the Birthday File, Our Tune and your daily horoscope Producer CHRIS LYCETT

Contributors
Producer:
Chris Lycett
Source: Radio Times
12:30
Newsbeat


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BBC Radio 1
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 12:30 on BBC Radio 1 England
with Ian Parkinson Editor ALAN ASHTON

Contributors
Unknown:
Ian Parkinson
Editor:
Alan Ashton
Source: Radio Times
12:45
Gary Davies


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BBC Radio 1
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 12:45 on BBC Radio 1 England
featuring the Radio 1
Day-to-Day Challenge, the 2.0 Connection, the Sloppy Bit and the Cultural Afternoon Quiz Producer PAUL WILLIAMS

Contributors
Producer:
Paul Williams
Source: Radio Times
15:00
Peter Powell


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BBC Radio 1
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 15:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
with slipped discs. Records released throughout the year that you feel should have been more successful
Producer TED BESTON

Contributors
Producer:
Ted Beston
Source: Radio Times
17:30
Newsbeat


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BBC Radio 1
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 17:30 on BBC Radio 1 England
with Ian Parkinson

Contributors
Unknown:
Ian Parkinson
Source: Radio Times
17:45
Bruno Brookes


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BBC Radio 1
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 17:45 on BBC Radio 1 England
Producer MARTIN COX

Source: Radio Times
19:30
Janice Long


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BBC Radio 1
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 19:30 on BBC Radio 1 England
with music on record and in session, special guests and features
Producers MIKE HAWKES and JOHN SPARROW

Contributors
Producers:
Mike Hawkes
Source: Radio Times
22:00
John Peel's Festive 50


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BBC Radio 1
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 22:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
John Peel presents some of the year's favourite sessions and numbers 20-11 in the Festive 50 Producer JOHN WALTERS

Contributors
Producer:
John Walters
Source: Radio Times

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BBC Radio 2 monday december 23rd 1985
06:00
Ray Moore


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BBC Radio 2
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 06:00 on BBC Radio 2
Producer DENIS O'KEEFFE
6.15 Pause for Thought

Contributors
Producer:
Denis O'Keeffe
Source: Radio Times
08:05
Ken Bruce


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BBC Radio 2
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 08:05 on BBC Radio 2
presents The Breakfast Show with plenty of musical crackers and seasonal humour. Producer PAUL WALTERS
8.45 Pause for Thought

Contributors
Producer:
Paul Walters
Source: Radio Times
10:30
Jimmy Young


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BBC Radio 2
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 10:30 on BBC Radio 2
with news, views and music Producers BILL BEBB and ROGER BOWMAN

Contributors
Unknown:
Roger Bowman
Source: Radio Times
13:05
David Jacobs


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BBC Radio 2
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 13:05 on BBC Radio 2
Producer KEN EVANS

Contributors
Producer:
Ken Evans
Source: Radio Times
14:00
Gloria Hunniford


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BBC Radio 2
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 14:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents her own blend of music and interesting guests.
There's also a chance for you to win the competition. Don't miss it!
Producers COLIN MARTIN ANTHONY CHERRY and GRAHAM PASS

Contributors
Producers:
Colin Martin
Source: Radio Times
15:30
Music All the Way


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BBC Radio 2
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 15:30 on BBC Radio 2
Familiar melodies for your afternoon listening with featured guests - the John Fox Orchestra and George Chisholm and his
Gentlemen of Jazz, with a few seasonal album tracks Producer RAY HARVEY

Contributors
Unknown:
John Fox Orchestra
Unknown:
George Chisholm
Producer:
Ray Harvey
Source: Radio Times
16:00
David Hamilton


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BBC Radio 2
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 16:00 on BBC Radio 2
with the best in contemporary music, plus your favourite golden oldies in Drive at Five. Test your pop knowledge with David's daily telephone contestant in the Music Game at 4.30 and Spot the Intro at 5.40 Producer CHRISTOPHER VEZEY

Contributors
Producer:
Christopher Vezey
Source: Radio Times
18:00
John Dunn


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BBC Radio 2
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 18:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
20:00
Alan Dell's Christmas Stocking


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 20:00 on BBC Radio 2
filled with Dance and Big Bands to suit all tastes
Producer ANTHONY WILLS

Source: Radio Times
21:30
A Good Night Out


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BBC Radio 2
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 21:30 on BBC Radio 2
Memories of what it was like to go out for a night on the tiles in the 20s and 30s
1: Variety, the Spice of Life
Producer PETER HOARE Stereo/Binaural (R)
The full binaural effect can only be received by listening with stereo headphones
(Tomorrow: Dancing with my Shadow)
10.0 VHF/FM joins Radio 1

Contributors
Producer:
Peter Hoare
Source: Radio Times
22:00
The Conch Quiz


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BBC Radio 2
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 22:00 on BBC Radio 2
Pam Ayres and Michael Clegg compete against
Sheila Anderson and Bernard Cribbins in a battle of natural history wits involving muggers, wendletraps and a slug that mates in mid-air. Introduced by Paddy Feeny Producer JOHN HARRISON BBC Bristol

Contributors
Unknown:
Pam Ayres
Unknown:
Michael Clegg
Unknown:
Sheila Anderson
Unknown:
Bernard Cribbins
Introduced By:
Paddy Feeny
Producer:
John Harrison
Source: Radio Times
22:30
Star Sound


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BBC Radio 2
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 22:30 on BBC Radio 2
Nick Jackson plays your soundtrack requests.... the songs, scenes and music from the movies.
Written and compiled byLYNFAIRHURST
Producer TONY LUKE
Requests on postcards please to:
Star Sound. BBC, London WIA 4WW

Contributors
Unknown:
Nick Jackson
Source: Radio Times
23:00
Brian Matthew


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BBC Radio 2
Mon 23rd Dec 1985, 23:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents Round Midnight
Music and conversation with personalities from the worlds of theatre, cinema, literature, leisure and the arts generally Producers ROBIN SEDGLEY
STELLA HANSON , JOHN MORRISON and PAUL EVANS
12.0 VHF/FM rejoins Radio 2

Contributors
Producers:
Robin Sedgley
Unknown:
Stella Hanson
Unknown:
John Morrison
Unknown:
Paul Evans
Source: Radio Times
01:00
Bill Rennells


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 01:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents Nightride

Source: Radio Times
03:00
A Little Night Music


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BBC Radio 2
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 03:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
04:00
Colin Berry


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BBC Radio 2
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 04:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times

[darren]

bbc radio 1 tuesday decembeR 24TH 1985

06:00
Adrian John


BBC Radio 1 logo
BBC Radio 1
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 06:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Source: Radio Times
08:00
Mike Read


BBC Radio 1 logo
BBC Radio 1
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 08:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Source: Radio Times
10:00
Simon Bates


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BBC Radio 1
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 10:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Hits and headlines from two mystery years, the Birthday File, Our Tune and your daily horoscope

Source: Radio Times
12:30
Newsbeat


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BBC Radio 1
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 12:30 on BBC Radio 1 England
with Ian Parkinson

Contributors
Unknown:
Ian Parkinson
Source: Radio Times
12:45
Gary Davies


BBC Radio 1 logo
BBC Radio 1
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 12:45 on BBC Radio 1 England
begins his show with a rundown of this week's Top 40 discs.

Source: Radio Times
15:00
Steve Wright and Janice Long


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BBC Radio 1
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 15:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
are joined by a group of special children for an Edwardian Christmas Eve party in the Banqueting Hall at Beaulieu Abbey in Hampshire.
Producers DAVE ATKEY. ROGER LEWIS

Contributors
Producers:
Dave Atkey.
Producers:
Roger Lewis
Source: Radio Times
17:30
Newsbeat


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BBC Radio 1
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 17:30 on BBC Radio 1 England
with Ian Parkinson

Contributors
Unknown:
Ian Parkinson
Source: Radio Times
17:45
Bruno Brookes


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BBC Radio 1
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 17:45 on BBC Radio 1 England
At 6.30 Bruno reviews the new Top 40 singles chart.

Source: Radio Times
19:30
Janice Long


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BBC Radio 1
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 19:30 on BBC Radio 1 England
with music on record and in session, and at
9.0 John Walters presents a diary of the last seven days.

Contributors
Unknown:
John Walters
Source: Radio Times
22:00
Gary Byrd's Christmas Inspirations


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BBC Radio 1
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 22:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Gary Byrd presents a Christmas feast of sweet inspirational music, including a concert from The Inspirational Choir.

BBC Manchester

Hear This! page 21

Contributors
DJ:
Gary Byrd
Musicians:
The Inspirational Choir
Producer:
John Leonard
Source: Radio Times

[darren]

BBC RADIO 2 TUESDAY DECEMBER 24TH 1985
06:00
Dave Bussey


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BBC Radio 2
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 06:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
08:05
Ken Bruce


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BBC Radio 2
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 08:05 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
10:30
Ray Moore


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BBC Radio 2
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 10:30 on BBC Radio 2
returns to his home town of Liverpool to meet some of the local celebrities and to visit a few of the city's landmarks. Producer DENIS OKEEFFE

Contributors
Producer:
Denis Okeeffe
Source: Radio Times
13:05
David Jacobs


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BBC Radio 2
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 13:05 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
14:00
Gloria Hunniford


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BBC Radio 2
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 14:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
15:30
The Barron Knights


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BBC Radio 2
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 15:30 on BBC Radio 2
Christmas Crackers in the zany company of the Barron Knights Producer LAN GRANT

Source: Radio Times
16:00
David Hamilton


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BBC Radio 2
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 16:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
18:00
Sinatra!: A Man and His Music: 1: From Hoboken to Hollywood


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BBC Radio 2
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 18:00 on BBC Radio 2
Written and presented by Benny Green in three parts

From Frank Sinatra's early years at the Rustic Cabin, from his apprenticeship with Harry James, from his buy-out by Tommy Dorsey, from Bobby Sox Maria to On the Town with Gene Kelly, the demise of his career and its rebirth with a character called 'Maggio'.

(Part 2 tomorrow at 6.0pm)

Contributors
Writer/Presenter:
Benny Green
Producer:
Mel House
Source: Radio Times
19:00
Hubert Gregg says I Call it Genius


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BBC Radio 2
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 19:00 on BBC Radio 2
A personal spotlight on special people in entertainment This week: Walt Disney (R)

Contributors
Presenter:
Hubert Gregg
Producer:
Phyllis Robinson
Source: Radio Times
20:00
The Night Before Christmas


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BBC Radio 2
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 20:00 on BBC Radio 2
As Father Christmas sets out and the children nestle in their beds Radio 2 presents a celebration of Christmas in a programme of music, poetry and drama
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ROY GlLLARD conducted by ASHLEY LAWRENCE plus the STEPHEN HILL SINGERS A Christmas Carol by CHARLES DICKENS
Narrated by Monica Dickens with
Bernard Brown as the ghost of Christmas Present and a charitable gentleman
Other parts played by GRAHAM BLOCKEY and ELAINE CLAXTON Poetry and readings by WILLIAM EEDLE. BERNARD BROWN
GRAHAM BLOCKEY. ELAINE CLAXTON Music by DAVID FRANCIS
Producers ANTHONY CHERRY and CAROLYN SMYTH

Contributors
Leader:
Roy Glllard
Conducted By:
Ashley Lawrence
Unknown:
Monica Dickens
Unknown:
Bernard Brown
Played By:
Graham Blockey
Played By:
Elaine Claxton
Unknown:
William Eedle.
Unknown:
Bernard Brown
Unknown:
Graham Blockey.
Unknown:
Elaine Claxton
Music By:
David Francis
Producers:
Anthony Cherry
Producers:
Carolyn Smyth
Scrooge:
Timothy Bateson
Marley's ghost:
Jack May
Scrooge's nephew:
Jonathan Oliver
Bob Cratchit:
Peter Acre
the ghost of Christmas Past and Mr Fezziwig:
William Eedle
Source: Radio Times
21:00
The Yetties' Dorset Christmas


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BBC Radio 2
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 21:00 on BBC Radio 2
Deep in Thomas Hardy country lies the village of Yetminster. It's from there that the Yetties invite you to join their friends who have gathered together to sing some of the good old Christmas songs.
Producer STUART HOBDAY BBC Bristol

Contributors
Unknown:
Thomas Hardy
Producer:
Stuart Hobday
Source: Radio Times
21:30
A Good Night Out


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BBC Radio 2
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 21:30 on BBC Radio 2
2: Dancing with My Shadow Stereo/Binaural (R)
(Tomorrow: A Cup of Coffee, a Sandwich and You)
10.0 VHF/FM joins Radio 1

Source: Radio Times
22:00
The Good Christmas Guide


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BBC Radio 2
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 22:00 on BBC Radio 2
The National Revue Company, Harvey and the Wallbangers and John Dowie bring you a special expensive hour's entertainment at a time when you're either too drunk, bloated, busy or tired to listen to it.
Written by phil NICE . ARTHUR SMITH JOHN DOWIE. JAMES HENDRIE and IAN BROWN
Producer PAUL MAYHEW-ARCHER (Re-broadcast on Boxing Day at 12 noon)

Contributors
Unknown:
John Dowie
Written By:
Phil Nice
Written By:
Arthur Smith
Written By:
John Dowie.
Written By:
James Hendrie
Written By:
Ian Brown
Producer:
Paul Mayhew-Archer
Source: Radio Times
23:00
Christmas Top 20


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BBC Radio 2
Tue 24th Dec 1985, 23:00 on BBC Radio 2
Presented by Roy Castle
Which Christmas singles have sold more than a million copies? Which group has charted six times with the same Christmas hit? Which Christmas song has charted six times performed by six different artists? You can find out when Roy Castle plays the Top 20 biggest-selling
Christmas records of all time. Producer DAVE SHANNON BBC Manchester
12.0 VHF/FM rejoins Radio 2

Contributors
Presented By:
Roy Castle
Unknown:
Roy Castle
Producer:
Dave Shannon
Source: Radio Times
00:05
Bill Rennells


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BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 00:05 on BBC Radio 2
presents Nightride Christmas
Special, with seasonal thoughts from THE REV ROGER ROYLE

Contributors
Unknown:
Rev Roger Royle
Source: Radio Times
03:00
A Little Night Music


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 03:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
04:00
Colin Berry


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 04:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times

[darren]

BBC RADIO 1 WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 25TH 1985
06:00
Adrian John


BBC Radio 1 logo
BBC Radio 1
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 06:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Source: Radio Times
08:00
Peter Powell


BBC Radio 1 logo
BBC Radio 1
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 08:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
invites you to join the festivities with children in hospitals around Great Britain at: Ulster Hospital, Belfast, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children, Carshalton, Surrey

including at 9.30 The Queen

Contributors
DJ:
Peter Powell
Producer:
Roger Pusey
Producer:
Louise Musgrave
Producer:
Ted Beston
Source: Radio Times
10:00
Simon Bates's Solid Gold


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BBC Radio 1
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 10:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Records which have 'gone gold' Producer CHRIS LYCETT

Contributors
Producer:
Chris Lycett
Source: Radio Times
13:00
Mike Read's Christmas Dinner


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BBC Radio 1
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 13:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Mike plays host to his DJ colleagues - so join in the fun on 1. Producers DOREEN DAVIES and DAVE ATKEY

Contributors
Producers:
Doreen Davies
Producers:
Dave Atkey
Source: Radio Times
15:00
Paul Jordan


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BBC Radio 1
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 15:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Producer MALCOLM BROWN

Contributors
Producer:
Malcolm Brown
Source: Radio Times
17:00
Peace on Earth


BBC Radio 1 logo
BBC Radio 1
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 17:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
A musical presentation for Christmas Day composed by Richard Attree, featuring the voice of Jonathan Cunliffe, Choirboy of the Year 1985 Producer JOHN FORREST

Contributors
Composer:
Richard Attree
Singer:
Jonathan Cunliffe
Source: Radio Times
17:30
Around the World in 30 Plays


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BBC Radio 1
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 17:30 on BBC Radio 1 England
Mike Read, Paul Gambaccini and John Walters play some of the world's more unusual rock and pop sounds of 1985. Producer ROGER LEWIS

Contributors
Unknown:
Paul Gambaccini
Unknown:
John Walters
Producer:
Roger Lewis
Source: Radio Times
19:30
The Ranking Miss P's Christmas Special


BBC Radio 1 logo
BBC Radio 1
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 19:30 on BBC Radio 1 England
UK Lovers to JA Rockers plus soul legend Bobby Womack and his band recorded in concert at Hammersmith Odeon, London, earlier this year.

Contributors
DJ:
The Ranking Miss P
Unknown:
Bobby Womack
Producer:
Pete Ritzema
Source: Radio Times
22:00
John Peel's Festive 50


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BBC Radio 1
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 22:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Some of the year's favourite sessions and the Top 10 of the Festive 50

Source: Radio Times

[darren]

BBC RADIO 2 WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 25TH 19885

06:00
Dave Bussey


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 06:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
07:30
Roger Royle


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 07:30 on BBC Radio 2
says Good Morning, Christmas direct from Bethlehem
Guiding him around the City of David are the children of Bethlehem. Complete with donkey, they show Roger their famous 'Little Town' and take him along to a special Christmas party.
Producers HUGH FAUPEL and JOHN FORREST BBC Manchester

Source: Radio Times
09:00
Ken Bruce


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 09:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents The Breakfast Show with plenty of musical crackers and seasonal humour
8.45 Pause for Thought including at 10.0
The Queen

Source: Radio Times
11:00
Syd Lawrence in Concert at Christmas


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 11:00 on BBC Radio 2
at the Playhouse Theatre,
Manchester, where Alan Sykes presents a Christmas Day concert by the Syd Lawrence Orchestra and special guest stars The Beverley Sisters Producer DAVE SHANNON BBC Manchester

Contributors
Unknown:
Alan Sykes
Unknown:
Syd Lawrence
Producer:
Dave Shannon
Source: Radio Times
12:00
The News Huddlines Christmas Cracker


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 12:00 on BBC Radio 2
It's the time of peace and goodwill to all men - except for Roy Hudd , Chris Emmett and June Whitfield who still lampoon the ludicrous even at Christmas. with The Huddliners
Written by PETER HICKEY , TONY HARE RICHARD QUICK. PAUL B. DAVIES JEREMY BROWNE.
MALCOLM WILLIAMSON , STUART SILVER,
IAN BROWN. JAMES HENDRIE , NICK REVELL and others, all of whom are still waiting for their Christmas box from the producer PAUL SPENCER
(Re-broadcast on New Year's Eve at 10.0pm)

Contributors
Unknown:
Roy Hudd
Unknown:
Chris Emmett
Unknown:
June Whitfield
Written By:
Peter Hickey
Written By:
Tony Hare
Unknown:
Paul B. Davies
Unknown:
Jeremy Browne.
Unknown:
Malcolm Williamson
Unknown:
Ian Brown.
Unknown:
James Hendrie
Unknown:
Nick Revell
Producer:
Paul Spencer
Source: Radio Times
12:30
Hancock's Half Hour


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BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 12:30 on BBC Radio 2
Bill and Father Christmas starring Tony Hancock with Sidney James
Hattie Jacques , Bill Kerr and Warren Mitchell Written by RAY GALTON and ALAN SIMPSON Producer TOM RONALD
(First broadcast on Christmas Day 1958)

Contributors
Unknown:
Tony Hancock
Unknown:
Sidney James
Unknown:
Hattie Jacques
Unknown:
Bill Kerr
Unknown:
Warren Mitchell
Written By:
Ray Galton
Written By:
Alan Simpson
Producer:
Tom Ronald
Source: Radio Times
13:00
Judith Chalmers: My Kind of Christmas


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 13:00 on BBC Radio 2
Producer KEN EVANS

Contributors
Producer:
Ken Evans
Source: Radio Times
15:00
Ray Conniff


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BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 15:00 on BBC Radio 2
In the first of two programmes Ray talks to Ray Moore about his musical career, in an exclusive interview recorded in Los Angeles.
Producer DENIS O'KEEFFE
(Part 2 on New Year's Day at 12 noon)

Source: Radio Times
16:00
BBC Radio Orchestra Christmas Special


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 16:00 on BBC Radio 2
leader MICHAEL TOMALIN
Guest conductors John Fox and Pete Moore with the Swingle Singers
Presented by Bill RenneUs Producer GRAHAM BELCHERE

Contributors
Leader:
Michael Tomalin
Conductors:
John Fox
Conductors:
Pete Moore
Presented By:
Bill Renneus
Producer:
Graham Belchere
Source: Radio Times
17:00
Sweet Liza!


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BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 17:00 on BBC Radio 2
An original musical for radio with book, music and lyrics by Hubert Gregg
'Tom and Liza are inseparable, according to him. But love is as blind as a Londoner in a pea-souper, we all know that.'
Music arranged and conducted by Gordon Langford Producer PETER HOARE

Contributors
Unknown:
Hubert Gregg
Liza Brown:
Toni Arthur
Sal Mitcham:
Helena Breck
TomTinsley:
Michael Cantwell
Lord Ranelow:
Hubert Gregg
The Hon Richard Ranelow:
Graham Hoadly
Alf BrOOkS:
Wayne Jackman
Source: Radio Times
18:00
Sinatra!: A Man and His Music: 2: The Tower on Sunset and Vine


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BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 18:00 on BBC Radio 2
Written and presented by Benny Green

After 'Maggio', Frank began the most fruitful decade of his recording career with his many albums recorded in the Capitol Tower, including Songs for Swinging Lovers and Only the Lonely.
(Final part tomorrow at 6. Opm)

Contributors
Writer/Presenter:
Benny Green
Source: Radio Times
19:00
A Victorian Evening


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BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 19:00 on BBC Radio 2
Robert Tear and Benjamin Luxon invite you to join them for nostalgic favourites from a bygone age with The English Chamber Orchestra leader JOSE LUIS GARCIA conducted by Carl Davis
Thomas Martin (double-bass) Producer ROBERT BOWMAN (R)
7.45-8.5* Interval
Desmond Carrington presents a Christmas miscellany from the Sound Archives.

Contributors
Unknown:
Robert Tear
Unknown:
Benjamin Luxon
Leader:
Jose Luis Garcia
Conducted By:
Carl Davis
Double-Bass:
Thomas Martin
Producer:
Robert Bowman
Unknown:
Desmond Carrington
Source: Radio Times
21:00
Melachrino at Christmas


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 21:00 on BBC Radio 2
Robert Mandell conducts
The Melachrino Strings and Orchestra in a programme of music for Christmas night, interrupted by children from the School of Our Lady and St Kenelm , Halesowen. Producer DAVID WELSBY BBC Birmingham

Contributors
Unknown:
Robert Mandell
Unknown:
St Kenelm
Producer:
David Welsby
Source: Radio Times
21:30
A Good Night Out


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 21:30 on BBC Radio 2
3: A Cup of Coffee, a Sandwich and You
StereojBinaural (R) (Tomorrow: You Ought 'a be in Pictures)
10.0 VHF/FM joins Radio 1

Source: Radio Times
22:00
Ian Wooldridge's Sporting Year 1985


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BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 22:00 on BBC Radio 2
A Year of Celebration and a Year of Sadness
An outstanding year for the Irish, with Barry McGuigan and Dennis Taylor winning championship titles; a perfect season for English cricket under captain David Gower; but a black year for British football. Producer EMILY MCMAHON
(Re-broadcast on New Year's Eve at 8.0pm)

Contributors
Unknown:
Barry McGuigan
Unknown:
Dennis Taylor
Producer:
Emily McMahon
Source: Radio Times
23:00
Brian Matthew


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 23:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents Round Midnight's Christmas Special
12.0 VHF/FM rejoins Radio 2

Source: Radio Times
01:00
Bill Rennells


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 01:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents Nightride

Source: Radio Times
03:00
A Little Night Music


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 03:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
04:00
Colin Berry


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 04:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times

[darren]

BBC RADIO 1 THURSDAY DECEMBER 26TH 1985


06:00
Mark Page


BBC Radio 1 logo
BBC Radio 1
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 06:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Source: Radio Times
08:00
Adrian John


BBC Radio 1 logo
BBC Radio 1
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 08:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Source: Radio Times
10:00
Wham! This Christmas


BBC Radio 1 logo
BBC Radio 1
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 10:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Mike Read talks to
George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley about their careers and music. Producer PAUL WILLIAMS

Contributors
Unknown:
George Michael
Unknown:
Andrew Ridgeley
Producer:
Paul Williams
Source: Radio Times
12:00
Newsbeat


BBC Radio 1 logo
BBC Radio 1
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 12:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
with Jane Howroyd

Contributors
Unknown:
Jane Howroyd
Source: Radio Times
12:05
Rock Brain of the Universe


BBC Radio 1 logo
BBC Radio 1
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 12:05 on BBC Radio 1 England
Competing for the coveted title: Tim Rice for Britain
Glenn A. Baker for Australia Dave Marsh for America and Larry LeBlanc for Canada.
Questions set by John Tobler Producer JOHN LEONARD BBC Manchester

Contributors
Unknown:
Tim Rice
Unknown:
Larry Leblanc
Unknown:
John Tobler
Producer:
John Leonard
Source: Radio Times
13:00
Gary Davies


BBC Radio 1 logo
BBC Radio 1
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 13:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Source: Radio Times
15:00
In Concert


BBC Radio 1 logo
BBC Radio 1
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 15:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
featuring Marillion
Introduced by Steve Blacknell Producer JEFF GRIFFIN (R)

Contributors
Introduced By:
Steve Blacknell
Producer:
Jeff Griffin
Source: Radio Times
16:00
Bruno Brookes - Compact Disc Jockey


BBC Radio 1 logo
BBC Radio 1
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 16:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
A special stereo broadcast with laser beam technology as Bruno presents a non-stop music show entirely on compact disc. Producer MARTIN cox including at 5.30-5.35 Newsbeat with Lesley Curwen

Contributors
Unknown:
Lesley Curwen
Source: Radio Times
18:00
Adrian Juste


BBC Radio 1 logo
BBC Radio 1
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 18:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Join Adrian and his comedy pals as they cast a rather caustic eye over the yuletide proceedings. Producer ROGER LEWIS

Contributors
Unknown:
Join Adrian
Producer:
Roger Lewis
Source: Radio Times
19:30
A Year in Music


BBC Radio 1 logo
BBC Radio 1
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 19:30 on BBC Radio 1 England
Richard Skinner takes a musical meander through 1985. Producer JEFF GRIFFIN

Contributors
Unknown:
Richard Skinner
Producer:
Jeff Griffin
Source: Radio Times
22:00
Andy Kershaw


BBC Radio 1 logo
BBC Radio 1
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 22:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Source: Radio Times

BBC RADIO 2 WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 25TH 1985

06:00
Dave Bussey


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 06:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
07:30
Roger Royle


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 07:30 on BBC Radio 2
says Good Morning, Christmas direct from Bethlehem
Guiding him around the City of David are the children of Bethlehem. Complete with donkey, they show Roger their famous 'Little Town' and take him along to a special Christmas party.
Producers HUGH FAUPEL and JOHN FORREST BBC Manchester

Source: Radio Times
09:00
Ken Bruce


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 09:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents The Breakfast Show with plenty of musical crackers and seasonal humour
8.45 Pause for Thought including at 10.0
The Queen

Source: Radio Times
11:00
Syd Lawrence in Concert at Christmas


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 11:00 on BBC Radio 2
at the Playhouse Theatre,
Manchester, where Alan Sykes presents a Christmas Day concert by the Syd Lawrence Orchestra and special guest stars The Beverley Sisters Producer DAVE SHANNON BBC Manchester

Contributors
Unknown:
Alan Sykes
Unknown:
Syd Lawrence
Producer:
Dave Shannon
Source: Radio Times
12:00
The News Huddlines Christmas Cracker


BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 12:00 on BBC Radio 2
It's the time of peace and goodwill to all men - except for Roy Hudd , Chris Emmett and June Whitfield who still lampoon the ludicrous even at Christmas. with The Huddliners
Written by PETER HICKEY , TONY HARE RICHARD QUICK. PAUL B. DAVIES JEREMY BROWNE.
MALCOLM WILLIAMSON , STUART SILVER,
IAN BROWN. JAMES HENDRIE , NICK REVELL and others, all of whom are still waiting for their Christmas box from the producer PAUL SPENCER
(Re-broadcast on New Year's Eve at 10.0pm)

Contributors
Unknown:
Roy Hudd
Unknown:
Chris Emmett
Unknown:
June Whitfield
Written By:
Peter Hickey
Written By:
Tony Hare
Unknown:
Paul B. Davies
Unknown:
Jeremy Browne.
Unknown:
Malcolm Williamson
Unknown:
Ian Brown.
Unknown:
James Hendrie
Unknown:
Nick Revell
Producer:
Paul Spencer
Source: Radio Times
12:30
Hancock's Half Hour


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BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 12:30 on BBC Radio 2
Bill and Father Christmas starring Tony Hancock with Sidney James
Hattie Jacques , Bill Kerr and Warren Mitchell Written by RAY GALTON and ALAN SIMPSON Producer TOM RONALD
(First broadcast on Christmas Day 1958)

Contributors
Unknown:
Tony Hancock
Unknown:
Sidney James
Unknown:
Hattie Jacques
Unknown:
Bill Kerr
Unknown:
Warren Mitchell
Written By:
Ray Galton
Written By:
Alan Simpson
Producer:
Tom Ronald
Source: Radio Times
13:00
Judith Chalmers: My Kind of Christmas


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BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 13:00 on BBC Radio 2
Producer KEN EVANS

Contributors
Producer:
Ken Evans
Source: Radio Times
15:00
Ray Conniff


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BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 15:00 on BBC Radio 2
In the first of two programmes Ray talks to Ray Moore about his musical career, in an exclusive interview recorded in Los Angeles.
Producer DENIS O'KEEFFE
(Part 2 on New Year's Day at 12 noon)

Source: Radio Times
16:00
BBC Radio Orchestra Christmas Special


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BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 16:00 on BBC Radio 2
leader MICHAEL TOMALIN
Guest conductors John Fox and Pete Moore with the Swingle Singers
Presented by Bill RenneUs Producer GRAHAM BELCHERE

Contributors
Leader:
Michael Tomalin
Conductors:
John Fox
Conductors:
Pete Moore
Presented By:
Bill Renneus
Producer:
Graham Belchere
Source: Radio Times
17:00
Sweet Liza!


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BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 17:00 on BBC Radio 2
An original musical for radio with book, music and lyrics by Hubert Gregg
'Tom and Liza are inseparable, according to him. But love is as blind as a Londoner in a pea-souper, we all know that.'
Music arranged and conducted by Gordon Langford Producer PETER HOARE

Contributors
Unknown:
Hubert Gregg
Liza Brown:
Toni Arthur
Sal Mitcham:
Helena Breck
TomTinsley:
Michael Cantwell
Lord Ranelow:
Hubert Gregg
The Hon Richard Ranelow:
Graham Hoadly
Alf BrOOkS:
Wayne Jackman
Source: Radio Times
18:00
Sinatra!: A Man and His Music: 2: The Tower on Sunset and Vine


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BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 18:00 on BBC Radio 2
Written and presented by Benny Green

After 'Maggio', Frank began the most fruitful decade of his recording career with his many albums recorded in the Capitol Tower, including Songs for Swinging Lovers and Only the Lonely.
(Final part tomorrow at 6. Opm)

Contributors
Writer/Presenter:
Benny Green
Source: Radio Times
19:00
A Victorian Evening


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BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 19:00 on BBC Radio 2
Robert Tear and Benjamin Luxon invite you to join them for nostalgic favourites from a bygone age with The English Chamber Orchestra leader JOSE LUIS GARCIA conducted by Carl Davis
Thomas Martin (double-bass) Producer ROBERT BOWMAN (R)
7.45-8.5* Interval
Desmond Carrington presents a Christmas miscellany from the Sound Archives.

Contributors
Unknown:
Robert Tear
Unknown:
Benjamin Luxon
Leader:
Jose Luis Garcia
Conducted By:
Carl Davis
Double-Bass:
Thomas Martin
Producer:
Robert Bowman
Unknown:
Desmond Carrington
Source: Radio Times
21:00
Melachrino at Christmas


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BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 21:00 on BBC Radio 2
Robert Mandell conducts
The Melachrino Strings and Orchestra in a programme of music for Christmas night, interrupted by children from the School of Our Lady and St Kenelm , Halesowen. Producer DAVID WELSBY BBC Birmingham

Contributors
Unknown:
Robert Mandell
Unknown:
St Kenelm
Producer:
David Welsby
Source: Radio Times
21:30
A Good Night Out


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BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 21:30 on BBC Radio 2
3: A Cup of Coffee, a Sandwich and You
StereojBinaural (R) (Tomorrow: You Ought 'a be in Pictures)
10.0 VHF/FM joins Radio 1

Source: Radio Times
22:00
Ian Wooldridge's Sporting Year 1985


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BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 22:00 on BBC Radio 2
A Year of Celebration and a Year of Sadness
An outstanding year for the Irish, with Barry McGuigan and Dennis Taylor winning championship titles; a perfect season for English cricket under captain David Gower; but a black year for British football. Producer EMILY MCMAHON
(Re-broadcast on New Year's Eve at 8.0pm)

Contributors
Unknown:
Barry McGuigan
Unknown:
Dennis Taylor
Producer:
Emily McMahon
Source: Radio Times
23:00
Brian Matthew


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BBC Radio 2
Wed 25th Dec 1985, 23:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents Round Midnight's Christmas Special
12.0 VHF/FM rejoins Radio 2

Source: Radio Times
01:00
Bill Rennells


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BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 01:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents Nightride

Source: Radio Times
03:00
A Little Night Music


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BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 03:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
04:00
Colin Berry


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BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 04:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times

[darren]

BBC RADIO 2 THURSDAY DECEMBER 26TH 1985

06:00
Dave Bussey


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BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 06:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
08:00
David Hamilton


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BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 08:00 on BBC Radio 2
with Spot the Intro at 8.30 and The Music Game at 9.30

Source: Radio Times
10:00
Terry Wogan


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BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 10:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents his Star Choice
Terry takes time off from the telly to try a tune or two on the turntable.
Producer DEREK MILLS
(Terry Wogan 's Christmas4)

Contributors
Unknown:
Terry Wogan
Source: Radio Times
12:00
The Good Christmas Guide


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BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 12:00 on BBC Radio 2
1.0 VHF/FM joins Radio 1

Source: Radio Times
13:00
David Jacobs


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BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 13:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
14:00
Boxing Day Sports Special


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BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 14:00 on BBC Radio 2
Introduced by Renton Laidlaw Les Dawson gives Sport on 2 a private audience from his dressing-room prior to his afternoon matinee in Babes in the Wood at the Palace Theatre, Manchester and John Ebdon blows the dust off the sports archives as top quality sport is combined with holiday fun.
Football: Commentary on the second half of a top game with reports and latest scores from other games around the country. Racing: PETER BROMLEY is at Kempton Park for the outstanding race of the day
2.15 E40,000 King George VI Steeplechase (3m)
There is also cricket news from Melbourne on the second Test between Australia and India and results from today's Rugby Union and Rugby League games.
Producer ROB HASTIE Editor MIKE LEWIS

Contributors
Introduced By:
Renton Laidlaw
Introduced By:
Les Dawson
Introduced By:
John Ebdon
Unknown:
Peter Bromley
Producer:
Rob Hastie
Editor:
Mike Lewis
Source: Radio Times
17:30
Brain of Sport Challenge Match


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BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 17:30 on BBC Radio 2
This year's Brain of Sport finalists challenge commentators
Desmond Lynam
Christopher Martin-Jenkins and Gerald Williams. The match takes place at Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre.
Questionmaster Peter Jones Referee Chris Rhys Producer HELEN GILL
6.0 VHF/FM rejoins Radio 2

Contributors
Unknown:
Desmond Lynam
Unknown:
Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Unknown:
Gerald Williams.
Unknown:
Chris Rhys
Producer:
Helen Gill
Source: Radio Times
18:00
Sinatra!


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BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 18:00 on BBC Radio 2
A Man and His Music Written and presented by Benny Green 3: Sinatra and Co
The birth of a new recording company whose brief was to allow the performer complete artistic freedom led frank to a new pinnacle of superstardom. Then Frank retired, made a comeback, retired, and made an occasional comeback. the story so far ...

Source: Radio Times
19:00
Engelbert Humperdinck in Concert


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BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 19:00 on BBC Radio 2
with the UNITED KINGDOM
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by TONY BRITTEN Producer IAN GRANT

Contributors
Conducted By:
Tony Britten
Producer:
Ian Grant
Source: Radio Times
20:00
Wally Whyton


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BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 20:00 on BBC Radio 2
introduces Country Club's Christmas Concert featuring Tammy Cline and Southern Comfort
Lome Gibson, The
Hillsiders Pete Stanley and Brian Golbey. Producer COLIN CHANDLER

Contributors
Unknown:
Tammy Cline
Unknown:
Hillsiders Pete Stanley
Unknown:
Brian Golbey.
Producer:
Colin Chandler
Source: Radio Times
21:30
A Good Night Out


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BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 21:30 on BBC Radio 2
Memories of what it was like to go out for a night on the tiles in the 20s and 30s.
4: You Oughta Be in Pictures StereojBinaural(R)
10.0 VHF/FM joins Radio 1

Source: Radio Times
22:05
Another Digance Indulgence


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BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 22:05 on BBC Radio 2
Songs and humour from the East-End lad Richard Digance with his guests
Terry Morrison and The Kipper Family Producer ALAN NIXON

Contributors
Unknown:
Richard Digance
Unknown:
Terry Morrison
Producer:
Alan Nixon
Source: Radio Times
22:30
Star Sound Extra


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BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 22:30 on BBC Radio 2
The weekly magazine
Christmas at the Movies
Nick Jackson (appropriately dressed in bermuda shorts) introduces soundtrack selections from films which have featured Christmas as their theme. How many can you remember?
Written and compiled by DAVID RIDER
Producer MARK ROBSON

Contributors
Unknown:
Nick Jackson
Producer:
Mark Robson
Source: Radio Times
23:00
Brian Matthew


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BBC Radio 2
Thu 26th Dec 1985, 23:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents Round Midnight including a special performance of Barry Forgie 's Beatles
Symphony by the BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader GEOFFREY TRABI CHOFF
12.0 VHF/FM rejoins Radio 2

Contributors
Unknown:
Barry Forgie
Leader:
Geoffrey Trabi
Source: Radio Times
01:00
Bill Rennells


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 01:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents Nightride

Source: Radio Times
03:00
A Little Night Music


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 03:00 on BBC Radio 2
A sequence of songs for the early hours

Source: Radio Times
04:00
Colin Berry


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 04:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times

[darren]

BBC RADIO 1 FRIDAY DECEMBER 27TH 1985

06:00
Mark Page


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BBC Radio 1
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 06:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Source: Radio Times
08:00
Mike Read


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BBC Radio 1
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 08:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Source: Radio Times
10:00
Simon Bates's Live Aid Update


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BBC Radio 1
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 10:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Simon charts the progress of Live Aid, revives musical memories of that exciting day in July when pop and rock history was made at Wembley Stadium and reports back from Africa on the situation there today: what has been happening to the money raised by the event and where it can be channelled most effectively in the future. Producer STUART GRUNDY
0 FEATURE: page 19

Contributors
Producer:
Stuart Grundy
Source: Radio Times
12:30
Newsbeat


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BBC Radio 1
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 12:30 on BBC Radio 1 England
with Ian Parkinson

Contributors
Unknown:
Ian Parkinson
Source: Radio Times
12:45
Gary Davies


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BBC Radio 1
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 12:45 on BBC Radio 1 England
Source: Radio Times
15:00
Paul Jordan


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BBC Radio 1
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 15:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
Producer MALCOLM BROWN

Contributors
Producer:
Malcolm Brown
Source: Radio Times
17:30
Newsbeat


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BBC Radio 1
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 17:30 on BBC Radio 1 England
with Ian Parkinson

Contributors
Unknown:
Ian Parkinson
Source: Radio Times
17:45
Bruno Brookes


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BBC Radio 1
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 17:45 on BBC Radio 1 England
Source: Radio Times
19:30
Andy Peebles


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BBC Radio 1
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 19:30 on BBC Radio 1 England
Producer JEFF GRIFFIN

Contributors
Producer:
Jeff Griffin
Source: Radio Times
22:00
The Friday Rock Show


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BBC Radio 1
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 22:00 on BBC Radio 1 England
with Tommy Vance Producer TONY WILSON

Contributors
Unknown:
Tommy Vance
Producer:
Tony Wilson
Source: Radio Times

[darren]

BBC RADIO 2 FRIDAY DECEMBER 27TH 1985

06:00
Ray Moore


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 06:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
08:05
Ken Bruce


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 08:05 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
10:30
Jimmy Young


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 10:30 on BBC Radio 2
plus today your legal questions answered by Andrew Phillips

Contributors
Unknown:
Andrew Phillips
Source: Radio Times
13:05
David Jacobs


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 13:05 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
14:00
Anna Ford


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 14:00 on BBC Radio 2
While Gloria's on holiday Anna looks after the show with her own blend of music and conversation.
Including at 3.0 Prime Time

Source: Radio Times
15:30
Music All the Way


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 15:30 on BBC Radio 2
Featured musicians: the John Fox Orchestra and George Chisholm and His Gentlemen of Jazz.

Contributors
Unknown:
George Chisholm
Source: Radio Times
16:00
David Hamilton


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 16:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
18:00
John Dunn


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 18:00 on BBC Radio 2
On the last Friday of 1985 John recalls some of the 250 After Seven guests whom he has interviewed during the past year. And a final Friday thought: 'I'd like gardening if I didn't have to dig, sow, mulch.' Producers PHIL HUGHES
CAROLYN SMYTH. ANTHONY PUGH including at 6.45 on MWonly
Sport and Classified Results

Contributors
Producers:
Phil Hughes
Unknown:
Carolyn Smyth.
Source: Radio Times
20:00
Friday Night is Music Night


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 20:00 on BBC Radio 2
from the Hippodrome, Golders Green, London
Stanley Black conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra leader ROY GILLARD
The Band of the Corps of Royal Engineers conducted by MAJ DONALD PRYCE , Director of Music
Friday Night's Star Singers
Gemma Craven , Michael Dore and the Stephen Hill Singers Introduced by Robin Boyle Producer BARRY KNIGHT

Contributors
Leader:
Roy Gillard
Conducted By:
Maj Donald Pryce
Singers:
Gemma Craven
Singers:
Michael Dore
Singers:
Stephen Hill
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle
Producer:
Barry Knight
Source: Radio Times
21:15
The Organist Entertains


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 21:15 on BBC Radio 2
Nigel Ogden introduces a special concert recorded at the Playhouse Theatre, Manchester featuring Brian Sharp and Bryan Rodwell
Producer PETER PILBEAM BBC Manchester
9.55 Sports Desk
10.0 VHF/FM joins Radio 1

Contributors
Introduces:
Nigel Ogden
Unknown:
Brian Sharp
Unknown:
Bryan Rodwell
Producer:
Peter Pilbeam
Source: Radio Times
22:00
A Proper Charlie


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 22:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
22:30
Kenneth Alwyn


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 22:30 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
23:00
Late Night Friday


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BBC Radio 2
Fri 27th Dec 1985, 23:00 on BBC Radio 2
In a week high in saturated fats, John Hosken reflects on some of the more unusual events of the past seven days. The Headline Competition gets your brain working, Richard Lewis advises on the best buys for those record tokens and Derek Robinson predicts that New Year's Day will be in next week's news. Producer STUART HOBDAY BBC Bristol
12.0 VHF/FM rejoins Radio 2

Contributors
Unknown:
John Hosken
Unknown:
Richard Lewis
Unknown:
Derek Robinson
Producer:
Stuart Hobday
Source: Radio Times
01:00
Nick Page


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BBC Radio 2
Sat 28th Dec 1985, 01:00 on BBC Radio 2
presents Nightride

Source: Radio Times
03:00
A Little Night Music


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BBC Radio 2
Sat 28th Dec 1985, 03:00 on BBC Radio 2
Source: Radio Times
04:00
Julian Rees


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BBC Radio 2
Sat 28th Dec 1985, 04:00 on BBC Radio 2
The Weekend Early Show Singer of the day: MOIRA ANDERSON

Contributors
Unknown:
Moira Anderson
Source: Radio Times