says Good Morning Sunday and welcomes his special guest, writer, wife and mother and also a Muslim,
Leila Badawi.
Including at 7.40 the Bishop of Birmingham.
presents music old and new with a dash of comedy and a glance at some of the week's anniversaries.
Topical debate, features and phone-ins.
12.00 Desmond Carrington with Radio 2 All-Time Greats
Your favourite tunes and performances on record.
2.00pm Benny Green
A weekly celebration of the art of the songwriter.
3.00 David Jacobs with Sounds Easy
4.00 The Music Room
Leonard Pearcey visits
Goldenhurst Manor, once the home of Noël Coward, in the fourth part of this series about music-making in the stately homes of Great Britain.
4.30 Sing Something Simple with the Cliff Adams
Singers, accompanied by Jack Emblow.
5.00 Charlie Chester with Sunday Soapbox The telephone number during the programme is [number removed],
with Sounds of the 50s
Repeated next Sunday at
12.05am
Melodies for You featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra, conducted by Paul Wynne Griffiths.
Roger Royle presents favourite hymns from St George 's Parish Church, Beckenham, Kent.
Blest are the pure in heart; 0 love divine; Brightest and best of the songs; All my hope on God is founded;
Virgin born, we bow before thee; Immortal, invisible,
God only wise; Christ whose glory fills the skies; The church's one foundation.
Musical director
Nigel Groome
Organist Robert Cooper
with Your Hundred Best
Tunes
Radio 2 Arts Programme
A celebration of the life and music of Jerome Kern , marking the 110th anniversary of his birth, presented by Ruth Leon. Among those gathered to celebrate and remember are Kern's daughter, Betty Kern Miller , in an exclusive interview; the 88-year-old singer Hildegarde who first recorded "The Last Time I
Saw Paris"; conductor and contemporary Kern interpreter John McGlinn ; and cabaret star and archivist Michael Feinstein.
Producer Maura Clarke
with Night Ride
Including at 1.30
Pause for Thought with Sylvia Sands.
Including at 3.30
Pause for Thought with Sylvia Sands.
