BBC RADIO 2 WEDNESDAY MARCH 23RD 1994
06:00
Sarah Kennedy
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BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 06:00 on BBC Radio 2
with the Early Show
Source: Radio Times
06:15
Pause for Thought
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BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 06:15 on BBC Radio 2
with Rabbi Jonathan Romain.
Contributors
Unknown:
Jonathan Romain.
Source: Radio Times
07:30
Wake Up to Wogan
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BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 07:30 on BBC Radio 2
with news, travel, weather and some more great hits.
Source: Radio Times
09:15
Pause for Thought
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BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 09:15 on BBC Radio 2
with Angela Wood.
Contributors
Unknown:
Angela Wood.
Source: Radio Times
09:30
Ken Bruce
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BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 09:30 on BBC Radio 2
Including at 10.00 Pick of the Hits
Source: Radio Times
11:30
Jimmy Young
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BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 11:30 on BBC Radio 2
Today, your gardening queries are answered by Daphne Ledward and, to celebrate World Weather
Day, Jimmy talks to weather forecaster Suzanne Charlton.
Contributors
Unknown:
Daphne Ledward
Unknown:
Suzanne Charlton.
Source: Radio Times
14:00
Gloria Hunniford
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BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 14:00 on BBC Radio 2
Today Gloria meets the recently re-formed 60s group, the Seekers.
Source: Radio Times
15:30
Paul Coia
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BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 15:30 on BBC Radio 2
with two contestants on the Accumulator Quiz.
Source: Radio Times
17:05
John Dunn
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BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 17:05 on BBC Radio 2
As part of Science Week, Dr Dennis Fairlie from the mathematics department at the University of Essex talks about the science of coincidences.
Contributors
Unknown:
Dr Dennis Fairlie
Source: Radio Times
19:00
Jim Lloyd
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BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 19:00 on BBC Radio 2
with Folk on 2 with guests Jim and Lynette Eldon. Jim's fiddling, singing and step dancing, learnt over 20 years from old boating hands, is complemented by Lynette's clog dancing.
Contributors
Unknown:
Lynette Eldon.
Source: Radio Times
20:00
Barn Dance
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BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 20:00 on BBC Radio 2
Form into sets and prepare to cast, polka and do-si-do with the others on the floor as one of the country's top bands plays music for your favourite style of dancing. Tonight features the Mellstock Band with their caller Dave Townsend.
INSTRUCTIONS: send A4 sae with 29p stamp to [address removed]
Contributors
Unknown:
Dave Townsend.
Source: Radio Times
20:30
Lucie Skeaping's Early Music
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BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 20:30 on BBC Radio 2
The first of the second series gets off to an appropriate start with Henry Purcell's hymn to the Patron Saint of Music, Hail Bright Cecila, performed by the King's Consort. There is also some dance music and a madrigal from Italy, part of Handel's Water Music and Bach's Air on a G String, plus Vivaldi played on recorders by the Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet.
Contributors
Presenter:
Lucie Skeaping
Source: Radio Times
21:00
Isla St Clair and a Family Tradition
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BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 21:00 on BBC Radio 2
A personal view of folk music in Scotland.
The Comic Tradition
Source: Radio Times
21:30
Nigel Ogden
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BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 21:30 on BBC Radio 2
The Organist Entertains Two of the country's top theatre organists, Ernest Broadbent and George Blackmore died earlier this year. Tonight's programme is a tribute to the life and career of both men.
Contributors
Organists:
Ernest Broadbent
Organists:
George Blackmore
Source: Radio Times
22:30
The Jamesons
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BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 22:30 on BBC Radio 2
Phone in on [number removed]LINES OPEN from 10.00pm
Source: Radio Times
00:05
Steve Madden
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BBC Radio 2
Thu 24th Mar 1994, 00:05 on BBC Radio 2
with Night Ride
Including at 1.30
Pause for Thought with Fr Danny McLoughlin.
Contributors
Unknown:
Fr Danny McLoughlin.
Source: Radio Times
03:00
Alex Lester
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BBC Radio 2
Thu 24th Mar 1994, 03:00 on BBC Radio 2
Including at 3.30
Pause for Thought with Fr Danny McLoughlin.
Contributors
Unknown:
Fr Danny McLoughlin.
Source: Radio Times
06:00
Sarah Kennedy
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BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 06:00 on BBC Radio 2
with the Early Show
Source: Radio Times
06:15
Pause for Thought
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 06:15 on BBC Radio 2
with Rabbi Jonathan Romain.
Contributors
Unknown:
Jonathan Romain.
Source: Radio Times
07:30
Wake Up to Wogan
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 07:30 on BBC Radio 2
with news, travel, weather and some more great hits.
Source: Radio Times
09:15
Pause for Thought
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 09:15 on BBC Radio 2
with Angela Wood.
Contributors
Unknown:
Angela Wood.
Source: Radio Times
09:30
Ken Bruce
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 09:30 on BBC Radio 2
Including at 10.00 Pick of the Hits
Source: Radio Times
11:30
Jimmy Young
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 11:30 on BBC Radio 2
Today, your gardening queries are answered by Daphne Ledward and, to celebrate World Weather
Day, Jimmy talks to weather forecaster Suzanne Charlton.
Contributors
Unknown:
Daphne Ledward
Unknown:
Suzanne Charlton.
Source: Radio Times
14:00
Gloria Hunniford
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 14:00 on BBC Radio 2
Today Gloria meets the recently re-formed 60s group, the Seekers.
Source: Radio Times
15:30
Paul Coia
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 15:30 on BBC Radio 2
with two contestants on the Accumulator Quiz.
Source: Radio Times
17:05
John Dunn
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 17:05 on BBC Radio 2
As part of Science Week, Dr Dennis Fairlie from the mathematics department at the University of Essex talks about the science of coincidences.
Contributors
Unknown:
Dr Dennis Fairlie
Source: Radio Times
19:00
Jim Lloyd
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 19:00 on BBC Radio 2
with Folk on 2 with guests Jim and Lynette Eldon. Jim's fiddling, singing and step dancing, learnt over 20 years from old boating hands, is complemented by Lynette's clog dancing.
Contributors
Unknown:
Lynette Eldon.
Source: Radio Times
20:00
Barn Dance
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 20:00 on BBC Radio 2
Form into sets and prepare to cast, polka and do-si-do with the others on the floor as one of the country's top bands plays music for your favourite style of dancing. Tonight features the Mellstock Band with their caller Dave Townsend.
INSTRUCTIONS: send A4 sae with 29p stamp to [address removed]
Contributors
Unknown:
Dave Townsend.
Source: Radio Times
20:30
Lucie Skeaping's Early Music
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 20:30 on BBC Radio 2
The first of the second series gets off to an appropriate start with Henry Purcell's hymn to the Patron Saint of Music, Hail Bright Cecila, performed by the King's Consort. There is also some dance music and a madrigal from Italy, part of Handel's Water Music and Bach's Air on a G String, plus Vivaldi played on recorders by the Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet.
Contributors
Presenter:
Lucie Skeaping
Source: Radio Times
21:00
Isla St Clair and a Family Tradition
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 21:00 on BBC Radio 2
A personal view of folk music in Scotland.
The Comic Tradition
Source: Radio Times
21:30
Nigel Ogden
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 21:30 on BBC Radio 2
The Organist Entertains Two of the country's top theatre organists, Ernest Broadbent and George Blackmore died earlier this year. Tonight's programme is a tribute to the life and career of both men.
Contributors
Organists:
Ernest Broadbent
Organists:
George Blackmore
Source: Radio Times
22:30
The Jamesons
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Wed 23rd Mar 1994, 22:30 on BBC Radio 2
Phone in on [number removed]LINES OPEN from 10.00pm
Source: Radio Times
00:05
Steve Madden
BBC Radio 2 logo
BBC Radio 2
Thu 24th Mar 1994, 00:05 on BBC Radio 2
with Night Ride
Including at 1.30
Pause for Thought with Fr Danny McLoughlin.
Contributors
Unknown:
Fr Danny McLoughlin.
Source: Radio Times
03:00
Alex Lester
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BBC Radio 2
Thu 24th Mar 1994, 03:00 on BBC Radio 2
Including at 3.30
Pause for Thought with Fr Danny McLoughlin.
Contributors
Unknown:
Fr Danny McLoughlin.
Source: Radio Times
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