with the Dawn Patrol
News, views and music, plus a review of the newspapers.
With Robert Beattie.
News, travel, weather and the greatest hits of all time.
With the Rev John Newbury.
Hits, new releases and timeless classic tracks.
Talking to the people who make the news. Plus legal questions answered.
A mix of music and chat. plus ideas for the home and garden.
Including the final of the general knowledge
Accumulator Quiz and regular travel updates.
Including the Mystery Voice competition and at 6.45 a look ahead to the weekend sporting action.
Alan Titchmarsh presents a six-part series exploring the UK's amateur arts scene.
This week he visits
Pontypridd to meet big band Wonderbrass, then on to Grantham to hear the St
Wulfram's Handbell Ringers and finally to Nottingham to meet championship barbershop singers Grand Central Chorus.
Robin Stapleton conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, led by Martin Loveday , in a concert from the Hippodrome, Golders
Green, London, with guest singers Jacquelyn Fugelle and Harry Nicoll and Serenata Voices directed by David Beavan. Introduced by Robin Boyle. Producer Alan Boyd
The last in the series in which Dirk Bogarde reads from his autobiographies. 7: The Patricia Neal Story Bogarde stars in a film telling Patricia Neal and Roald Dahl 's tragic story. Abridged by Neville Teller
Frank Renton 's guests this week are the Yorkshire
Building Society Band conducted by David King.
with the Radio 2 Arts
Programme
In an edition from Wales,
Mavis Nicholson meets the young soprano
Rebecca Evans , who after working as a nurse gave up the operating theatre for the opera house and is on the brink of an international career. Nicholson also travels to mid-Wales to share the passionate love of landscape that inspires the paintings of Mary Lloyd Jones, and looks at the pioneering work of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in bringing an appreciation of classical music to schoolchildren and persuading them that
Beethoven's just as much fun as Blur.
A Presentable production
With music and conversation after midnight.
Including at 1.30, 3.30 Pause for Thought With Patrick Forbes.
A bright blend of music and chat to start the weekend.
A Robin Quinn production
