with the Dawn Patrol
News, views and music, plus a review of the morning's newspapers.
With Sandy Kitching.
News, travel, weather and the greatest hits of all time.
With Father Brian D'Arcy.
Dedications and requests.
Talking to the people who make the news.
A mix of music and chat, with listeners' views and comments.
Two contestants on the general knowledge
Accumulator Quiz and regular travel updates.
Including the Mystery Voice competition.
From the New Radio
Theatre, Bob Holness presents a part chat, part music and part variety show with the help of the Best of British Jazz Band and a host of surprise guests from the world of showbiz.
A Unique Broadcasting production
With the best in country music, including a second chance to hear two leading bands who made their
British debuts earlier this month at the Bluegrass and Cajun Festival in Blackburn. The Seldom Scene have been at the top of the Bluegrass world since the early 70s, while relative newcomers the Cox Family have made a huge impact with their first album for the Rounder label.
Classic blues from legends like Muddy Waters, T Bone Walker and Etta James, plus the best of the new releases including Alvin Lee, Rory Block and Dave Hole. Tonight's session is from harmonica virtuoso Simon Hickling, who made his debut on the show with Nine Below Zero, but now takes the spotlight with his own band in three specially recorded items.
Neil Coppendale returns with the first of six programmes of the only national radio series dedicated to British country music. Tonight, music by Brendan Quinn , Nick Lowe , and R Cajun and the Zydeco Brothers, plus an interview with Sarah Jory and a sneak preview of her new Nashville-recorded album.
Producer Stuart Hobday
Derek and Ellen Jameson are finding out what makes Edinburgh the focus of attention for performers from all over the world, and chatting to visitors, performers and the characters who make it all happen.
Including at 1.30
Pause for Thought
With the Rev John Morgan.
Including at 3.30
Pause for Thought
With the Rev John Morgan.
