with the Early Show
News, views and music plus a review of the papers.
with Sue Elkins.
with news, travel, weather and more of the greatest hits of all time.
with Leila Badawi.
with dedications and requests.
Including at 10.00 Pick of the Hits.
prepares for the weekend with music from 40 years of No 1 hits and at 2.30 the star guest interview.
Including the Mystery Voice competition.
Richard Stilgoe presents the offbeat musical quiz which takes a tuneful meander through everything from pop to rock and jazz to classical.
Team captains Rod Argent and Nichola McAuliffe are joined this week by Steve Brown and Rob Millner.
from the Hippodrome,
Golders Green, London.
Barry Wordsworth conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, led by Martin Loveday. The Friday Night Star Singers are Mary Hegarty and John Cashmore with the Serenata Voices, directed by David Beavan.
Introduced by Robin Boyle. Producer Alan Boyd
John Nettles reads a ten-part adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson 's classic adventure story.
4: Long John Silver plots mutiny and murder. Adapted by Trevor Royle Producer Bruce Young
First broadcast on BBC Radio
Scotland
Frank Renton presents the Champion Band of Wales, the Tredegar Town Band, conducted by their musical director Nicholas Childs.
The programme also features another chance to hear the brass sextet
Principals recorded in session.
Radio 2 Arts Programme
Mavis Nicholson celebrates the UK Year of Literature
1995 with a special audience programme from the BBC studios in Swansea.
She looks at Wales's influence on writers around the world throughout the centuries and guests include songwriter/ singer and poet Labi Siffre , writer Gwen Watkins , and the Rev Lionel Fanthorpe who demonstrate an unusual mixture of religious and science fiction writing. Producer Alison Quinn
with Jazz Notes
Featuring the Straight
Ahead Sextet recorded at the Purcell Room, London.
Including at 1.30 and 3.30 Pause for Thought with Ruth Scott.
brings his own blend of favourite music, stories of the law and a passion for sport to Saturday mornings. A TH production