with the Saturday Show Records and requests.
with Sounds of the 60s
LPs, EPs, 45s, the hits, the misses and more.
A spicy mix of music, interviews and features - a Saturday supplement on air. A Rewind production
Topical debate, features and phone-ins on issues of the week.
From the New Radio Theatre, Bob 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.
(Repeated from Thursday)
A Unique Broadcasting production
Today, Martin Kelner takes a look at the life and career of Paul Simon.
with New Country
A Smooth Operations production
The popular singer recorded in concert at the Grand in Clapham, London. Producer Graham Pass
Ray Davies narrates the story of the Kinks - one of the world's greatest and most enduring bands, who are now in their 32nd year A Smooth Operations production
I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again
Ken Bruce introduces the second of four episodes. Recorded on 2 July 1967, from the fourth series, it finds the loony ex-Cambridge Footlights performers in fine form. With John Cleese,
Tim Brooke-Taylor and Bill Oddie.
Producer Barry Littlechild Rpt
Brian Blessed introduces a concert of music inspired by Shakespeare, recorded last June as part of the Ulster Orchestra season of Summer Proms. The Ulster
Orchestra, led by Anna Colman , conducted by En Shao, perform pieces including Berlioz's King
Lear, Sir William Walton 's famous score for the film
Henry V and Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet. There's also the Courtly Dances from Britten's coronation opera Gloriana and part of the Elizabethan Suite by Sir John Barbirolli. Brian
Blessed performs some of the great Shakespearean speeches. At 8.20 during the interval,
Seamus McKee and friends muse on classroom encounters with the Bard.
Concert sponsored by Northern Ireland Electricity
Producer Terry Black
with the Radio 2 Arts
Programme
A weekly roundup from the arts world.
Including at 1.30, 3.30 Pause for Thought
With James Whitbourn
with the Sunday Show Records and requests.
