with the Saturday Show
with Sounds of the 60s
A Rewind production
Topical debate, features and phone-ins on issues of the week.
Producer Flick Roskrow
Su Pollard and Gorden Kaye star as odd couple Bernard and Iris in a second series by Vince Powell and Mike Craig.
With David Ross ,
Marlene Sidaway , Peter Wheeler and Julie Higginson.
A Mike Craig production
Repeated on Thursday at 7.00pm
Featuring classic tracks from the 60s to the present. With star interviews, songs from the archive, CD and concert reviews, listeners' rock 'n' roll choice, music and news.
In the last of her three shows, Emmylou introduces music featuring various kinds of vocal harmony, from the "high, lonesome sound" of the Louvin
Brothers to gospel from the Staple Singers, a song from British folk singers Maddy Prior and June Tabor, and tracks by Sweet Honey in the Rock, the Country Gentlemen, the Pennywhistlers and the Band.
A Rewind production
In tonight's show - the last in the current series - Marti performs her final selection of specially picked songs, accompanied by the Ronnie Hazlehurst Orchestra.
Tonight's special guests are tenor singer
Armen Boldy and top saxophonist Courtney Pine.
Miles Kington and his guests review and recommend books about music.
Robin Boyle introduces more classic comedy from the wireless archive. This week, a 1956 edition of a gentle, whimsical comedy, Just Fancy, written by and starring Eric Barker with Pearl Hackney,
Deryck Guyler , Charlotte Mitchell and Kenneth Connor. Producer Richard Edis
The opera star peforms with the BBC Concert Orchestra, conducted by Enrique Arturo Diemecke, including music by Puccini, Verdi,
Charpentier, Bizet, Johann Strauss and Lehar.
Recorded at the Hippodrome, Goiders Green, London.
Julia Migenes stars in Radio 2's production of Kismet next Saturday
says Easy Does It
with the Radio 2 Arts
Programme
with Sounds of the 50s Repeated from last Sunday
Including at 1.30, 3.30 Pause for Thought with Nigel Swinford.
with the Sunday Show