with the Early Show
with Bob Holness.
with news, travel, weather and some more great hits.
with Canon Colin Semper.
Including at 10.00 Pick of the Hits.
Plus today: your legal questions answered.
with music from 40 years of No 1 hits and at 2.30 the star guest interview.
Childhood memories are evoked as Don Maclean presents the quiz that takes a nostalgic journey back to children's radio, television, books, films and comic favourites. This week's guests are Tommy Boyd , Jenny Hanley , Susan Stranks and Tony Bastable.
from the Hippodrome,
Golders Green, London.
Robin Stapleton conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, led by Martin Loveday. The
Friday Night Singers are Marilyn Hill Smith and Geoff Davidson with the Nigel Brooks Singers.
Introduced by Robin Boyle.
Barbara Windsor presents a series celebrating the saucy humour of the seaside postcard and the best of British comedians from the end of the pier.
This week the Goons, Max Miller, Tony Fane, David Evans and many more shelter from showers of jokes about a favourite topic of conversation.
A Rewind production
Roy Newsome introduces Peter Skellern and the Grimethorpe Colliery Band, conducted by Frank Renton , in concert at Middlesbrough Town Hall.
with the Radio 2 Arts
Programme, visiting South Yorkshire for the premiere of the Dearne Valley
Community Opera staged at the derelict Hickleton
Main Colliery. It brings together a cast of 200 local school children, five choirs and the Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Guests include Brian Blessed , patron of Dearne Valley Opera, talking about his childhood in the area, and Barry Hines , whose latest novel looks back to the miners' strike of 1983/4. Producer Geoff Sargieson
with Jazz Notes
In conversation with Vic Lewis
.
with Night Ride
Including at 1.30, 3.30 Pause for Thought with Rev Jonathan Jennings.
The award-winning playwright starts an eight-week stint as a Radio 2 presenter. A WKD production