With the Dawn Patrol
News, views and music.
With Beverley Jones
With the Rev Frank Topping.
Dedications and requests, and at 10.00 Pick of the Hits.
Talking to the people who make the news. Plus legal questions answered.
Gloria Hunniford flies to Las Vegas to interview the superstar currently starring in the 26-million-pound multimedia musical EFX, which has been a sell-out since its March opening at the MGM Grand hotel. Producer Anthony Cherry
Andrew Duncan interview with Michael Crawford : pl6
Including the final of the Accumulator Quiz and regular travel updates.
Including the Mystery Voice competition.
Richard Stilgoe conducts another edition of the offbeat musical quiz. Team captains Rod Argent and Lynsey De Paul are joined by Bobby Crush and Phil Pope.
Written by Jeremy Pascall and Phil Swern
Recorded at the Hippodrome, Golders
Green, London. Roderick Dunk conducts the BBC
Concert Orchestra, led by Martin Loveday , with guest singers Susan Bullock and Arthur Davies , and the Ambrosian Opera Chorus, directed by John McCarthy. Introduced by Robin Boyle. Rpt
Jenny Agutter reads Daphne du Maurier's story.
3: Dona and her French pirate plan an adventure. A Sound Ideas production
This week Frank Renton takes up the baton himself for a concert featuring the Grimethorpe Colliery Band.
Radio 2 Arts Programme Presented by Tony Staveacre. This year
Gloucester plays host to the annual music meeting of the choirs of Gloucester,
Hereford and Worcester, which dates back to 1719.
Tonight's programme comes from the Cathedral
Close. The Fine Arts Brass
Ensemble plays marches by Elgar and Vierne and the Festival Chorus sing anthems by Mendelssohn, Finzi and Vaughan Williams. American singer
Nora Sirbaugh and actor David Goodland perform songs and poems by Ivor Gurney , and Lewis Foreman introduces the music of American composer Elinor Remick Warren.
A Tony Staveacre production
with Jazz Notes
Dick Hyman in concert at the Concorde Club, Eastleigh.
Including at 1.30, 3.30 Pause for Thought With Jenny Nemko.
Patricia rises with the lark to get the day off to an early start.
A Unique Broadcasting production