with the Saturday Show
with Sounds of the 60s
With three hours of news, music and celebrity chat.
1.00pm Laughter USA 8: Lily Tomlin
The comedienne, writer, actress and lawyer continues to talk about her career on stage and screen. The programme includes clips from both her own work and from the work of those who have influenced her.
1.30 The News Huddlines
Join Roy Hudd ,
June Whitfield and Chris Emmett as the team trample over the week's news. With music from Peter Moss and the Huddliners. The announcer is Richard Clegg. Repeated from Thursday
A mixture of music and chat, with regular studio guests and a bouquet of the week.
with New Country
With the best new country music.
Paul Jones presents a profile of singer/songwriter duo
Benny Gallagher and Graham Lyle. They met as youngsters in Largs, Strathclyde, and have enjoyed a fruitful career together for over 30 years. Their successes include a spell at Apple as professional songwriters, chart singles with McGuinness Flint and a hit album, Breakaway. Their songs have been covered by many artists, including
Mary Hopkin , Art Garfunkel , Elkie Brooks and Bryan Ferry. With contributions from Gallagher and Lyle, plus many who worked with them, this programme charts their achievements from the sixties to the nineties.
Producer Robert Noakes
Terry Wogan introduces highlights from a recording made at the Point Theatre, Dublin, last spring.
Featuring Bill Whelan and the Riverdance Orchestra, legendary piper Davy Spillane , choral group
Anuna, and the tap-dancing of Michael Flatley and Jean Butler with the Riverdance
Irish Dance Company.
A lighthearted celebration of the Eurovision Song Contest, featuring contributions from Cheryl Baker , Katie Boyle , Dana, the Eurovision Song Contest Appreciation Society, Gina G , Jonathan King , Johnny Logan and Kate Robbins. Producer John Pidgeon
The 41st Eurovision Song Contest from the Oslo Spektrum, Norway.
The United Kingdom's entry this year is Ooh Aah... Just a Little Bit by Gina G
With commentary from Ken Bruce.
(Simultaneous broadcast with BBC1)
with the Radio 2 Arts Programme
Including at 1.30, 3.30 Pause for Thought With Dennis Bailey.
with the Sunday Show
