6.45 Pause for Thought with Rev Robin Eames
Today: Dr David Lewis with more psychological insights.
8.50 Sports Round-Up
9.15 Pause for Thought with Rev Frank Topping
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BBC Radio 2, London W1A 4WW
Today: your medical questions answered.
Peter Goodwright recalls the lives and laughter of Elsie and Doris Waters , whose cockney creations kept Britain smiling for over 30 years.
Producer Richard Edis
This week on record:
Perry Como.
Alan Downey directs the BBC Big Band, with vocal guest Lois Lane. Plus 'Dreamtime', in which Angela Christian joins Steve Race at the piano for some half-forgotten songs and tunes of earlier years. Producer Ray Harvey
A two-part centenary tribute to the great
American bandleader
Paul Whiteman.
1: Sensation Stomp After the First World
War, Paul Whiteman formed a band with arranger/pianist
Ferde Grofe and helped pioneer the big dance band. He had over 200 hits and recorded with such stars as Bing Crosby , Tommy Dorsey and Billie Holliday. In 1924 he also commissioned and conducted the first performance of Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue. Presented by Richard Sudhalter. Producer Roy Oakshott
Short stories, a preview of tomorrow's papers and a letter from a regional correspondent. Plus a classic track to close the programme.
A topical look at the jazz world. Presented by Digby Fairweather.
Tonight's comedians are Dave Lee , Bernie Clifton and Adrian Walsh. (R)
with Night Ride
More easy-listening music to keep you company through the early hours.
Producers Richard Masters Graham Belchere and Sonia Beldom
And at 3.00-4.00
A Little Night Music
Including at 1.30, 3.30 Pause for Thought with Rev Frank Topping
The Early Show
