01 January 1988

Friday, New Year's Day

1988-01-01

TV

 * BBC Two
 * 01.15 am That Was Whistle Test That Was - On 21 September 1971 the Old Grey Whistle Test made its TV debut, and now after 16 years of rockin' and rollin' it is finally coming off BBC2's turntable. 'Whispering' Bob Harris, as he came to be known, fronted the show for many of those years and tonight, before they disappear into the archives, he looks at some of the highlights.
 * 11.15 am Vienna New Year's Day Concert Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Claudio Abbado with the Vienna Boys Choir live from the Musikverein. Introduced by Richard Baker