featuring events, birthdays and anniversaries on this day through the years,

with Frank Partridge

including two Golden Oldies in today's Firm Offer

From 6.00 Peter reviews the Top 30 album chart. He says, 'On average there are only about two tracks on an album that are my particular favourites, and these are usually the ones that I feel would make good singles, and yes, I hope that they may eventually end up as such. I do feel that the album chart gives listeners a chance to hear music they wouldn't normally hear during the day on the radio, and is really a much broader reflection of current musical tastes'. including at 5.30 Newsbeat. with Frank Partridge

and Susie Barnes with Wheels
Whether it's roller disco, Formula 1, trains, cars, pushbikes or motorcycles - if it's on Wheels it could be in this evening's programme.
DAVE TAYLOR continues his motorcycle tips; GRAHAM DWYER reports on the latest sport on Wheels; and you may be able to help GEOFF SIMMONS trace one or two stolen Wheels. There's also a competition in which you can win a Sam Browne - Radio 1 Wheels reflective belt. Producer DAVE ATKEY