with the Dawn Patrol
News, views and music, plus a review of the morning's newspapers.
With Graeme Fife.
News, travel, weather and the greatest hits of all time.
With Pauline Webb.
Dedications and requests. Including at 10.00 Pick of the Hits.
Talking to the people who make the news.
A mix of music and chat, with listeners' views and comments. Plus regular features from the kitchen and garden.
With music, comedy and the general knowledge Accumulator Quiz.
Today John Dunn visits the second Severn Crossing, the UK's largest civil engineering project (linking England and Wales) which is nearing completion.
Launching Radio 2's Home Truths campaign
Brian Hayes asks what needs to be done to prevent the abuse of elderly people. Call on [number removed]. LINES OPEN from 6.00pm
Producers Jennifer Teague , Mark Hill and Anne Freeman
In this first of six weekly programmes, Frank Sinatra Jr is the featured guest talking about his father. Hosted by Sid Mark , the series features music highlights and previously unreleased tracks.
An SJS Entertainments production
# My father, by Nancy Sinatra : page 24
In a career spanning six decades, John Hammond recorded and discovered many legendary figures of American popular music, from Bessie Smith to Bruce Springsteen
. His story is told by his son, blues singer John Paul Hammond , who describes how the two themes of music and social justice went hand in hand for his father. The first of two programmes focuses on Hammond's extraordinary achievements in the pre-war years as a record producer, journalist and talent spotter, and includes music by his proteges Count Basie, Benny Goodman , Teddy Wilson ,
Lionel Hampton , Charlie Christian. Producer Dave Shannon
Join the crew of the research station Explorer. A chance to boldly ask the science questions no one has asked before.
Producer Anthony Cherry
Late-night listening with Derek and Ellen Jameson.
Including at 10.45 What's
That Noise? and at 11.45 a review of tomorrow's papers.
Including at 1.30
Pause for Thought
With the Rev Frank Topping.
Including at 3.30
Pause for Thought
With the Rev Frank Topping.
