including at 12.30 pm Newsbeat with Andrew Turner

featuring highlights from two concerts by major American artists. Paul Simon is a painstaking performer and makes his infrequent concerts special events, assembling some of the world's finest musicians to accompany him and establishing a unique rapport with his audience. Ry Cooder has been an acclaimed studio musician for over 15 years, but it is only recently that he has taken to fronting his own band and achieving great success in live performance. Like Paul Simon , he delights In Introducing aspects of specialist and ethnic music to a wider audience.
Edited for Radio 1 by KEVIN HOWLEIT

Jonathan King surveys music and entertainment In that city.
Producer JOHNNY BEERLING

including at 5.30 Newsbeat with John Andrew

with Andy Peebles, in which Dr Alan Maryon-Davis recovers from seasonal excesses and Alison Rice hunts for a bargain in the January sales.

featuring numbers 21-30