The Hawk asks you to help Stuart Maconie by coming up with a title for his new book. He needs you to combine literature with band names, such as William Shakespeare Sisters. Show more
Music from New Order to New Young Pony Club, wonderfully observed Northern ramblings and just enough of the news to keep you informed, plus Alex Carter returns. Show more
Jo Good sits in for Lauren Laverne and is joined by comedian Danny Robins for our weekly Indie Travel Guide, plus Workers' Playtime offers up a 30-minute digital delight of MPFrees. Show more
Nemone talks to director Lindy Heymann about her new film Kicks, plus there are more tracks handpicked by Californian garage band The Dum Dum Girls for the Lunchtime Playlist. Show more
Steve chats with BBC 5 live's Alistar Bruce Ball about their upcoming World Cup coverage and plays amazing new music from the likes of The Walkmen, The Wannadies and Wild Beasts. Show more
Steve Lamacq and guests chat about some interesting new releases.
Marc has two bands - The Loves, originally from Cardiff but now based in London and Micah P Hinson. Show more
Andrew Collins sits in for Gideon Coe with tracks from LCD Sound System and PJ Harvey, plus sessions from Manchester singer Liz Green, Atlanta's Deerhunter and jazzers Polar Bear. Show more
Documentary about the godfather of soul, James Brown.
Chris Hawkins plays old alternative classics and brilliant new music.
Wink Martindale looks back on Elvis's return to live performance in Las Vegas. Show more
Classic live music from the BBC archives, featuring Nick Lowe at the BBC's Paris Theatre from 1984. Show more