with the Early Show
News, views and music, plus a review of the papers.

with Rabbi
Jonathan Romain on the eve of the Jewish festival of Purim.

with news, travel, weather and some more of the greatest hits of all time.

with Rev Frank Topping.

with dedications and requests, including at
10.00 Pick of the Hits

talks to the people who make the news. Plus today: your food questions answered.

with her afternoon entertainment show.

with two contestants on the Accumulator Quiz and regular travel updates.

including the Mystery Voice competition.

Michael Bentine entertains with stories of his career, spanning life, laughter and the paranormal.
5: It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad War
Producer Andy Aliffe

with the best in country music.

presents an hour of vintage rhythm 'n' blues, the best of the recent releases, and a session from the Scandalous Bachelors, a new band from a hotbed of British blues, the north-east of England.

The first of six programmes in which Nick Barraclough traces the story of bluegrass - that fast, rolling, thrilling sound of banjos, fiddles and mandolins familiar from
Bonnie and Clyde, The Beverly Hillbillies and Duelling Banjos. From its beginning in the early 40s, the highly pitched mountain music, born of hard times, has become one of the most sophisticated musical styles in America.
Tonight Nick Barraciough profiles the man who effectively created bluegrass music,
Bill Monroe. And he hears from his admirers, including Bernie Leadon of the Eagles, Ricky Skaggs and Doug Dillard.
A Smooth Operations production

Music and chat with Derek and Ellen including at
10.45 What's That Noise? and at 11.45 a review of tomorrow's papers.

with Night Ride
Including at 1.30
Pause for Thought with Rev John Morgan.

Including at 3.30
Pause for Thought with Rev John Morgan.