Morning! Morning!
your medical questions answered by Dr Mike Smith
plus at 3.00 Prime Time - a touch of nostalgia
including at 6.45 on MWonly
Sport and Classified Results
Robert Parker introduces his 26-part history of jazz, featuring original recordings in high-quality sound.
12: Empress of the Blues: Bessie Smith
A fresh look at some of her Columbia recordings made between 1926 and 1933. There 'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight!
(A digital recording from Vintage
Productions of Sydney, Australia) (R)
Angela Morley conducts the BBC Radio Orchestra led by MICHAEL TOMALIN
Vocal guest Marian Montgomery with the Radio Strings conducted by Laurie HoUoway and quality album tracks from some of the world's most popular singers. Producer RAY HARVEY
Conceived in Sweden, born in 1946, the Light Programme's long-running request show catered to the needs of women at home - and in the age of austerity those needs were great.
With the help of material from newspaper, magazine and radio archives. Russell Davies and Maureen Lipman tell the tale of those times and present recordings that were requested and played in the original programme.
4: 1959 - Little Girls Get Bigger Compiled by RUSSELL DAVIES
Producer JONATHAN JAMES-MOORE
3: Is Trevor more interested in Russian pre-revolutionary baking techniques, or in the girl who works in the bookshop? Is Mac really interested in the theory of early psychiatry, or is he just addicted to dairy produce?
DAVE BROWN (piano) Script by DAVID BOND and PAUL HAWKSBEE Producer PETE ATKIN
A quiz delving into the origin of well-known expressions. Chairman Chris Serle
Team captains Katie Boyle and Leslie Thomas Guests Jane Reed and Jeffrey Holland Devised and researched by GRAEME DONALD
Producer RON MCDONNELL BBC Manchester
presents Round Midnight direct from New York
12.00 VHF/FM rejoins Radio 2
presents Nightride with music and company to speed away the dark hours
The Early Show
