with Sounds of the 60s
1.00pm New series Talking Comedy
An eight-part series in which guests from the world of comedy talk about what makes them laugh. 1: Alexei Sayle
Producer John Pidgeon
1.30 The 'What If Show
Hosted by Ken Bruce. Music: Toby Langton-Gilks Repeated from Thursday
with New Country
Miles Kington's monthly survey of books on music, including Norman Lebrecht discussing his controversial When the Music Stops, which paints a picture of classical music in crisis. Producer Dave Shannon
The opening concert of the 1995 Edinburgh
International Jazz Festival, which brought together the talents of Van Morrison and the BBC Big Band. Repeat
Ned Sherrin presents a six-part series recalling revue's golden days.
1: Hullo Ragtime
Songs and sketches performed by Louise Gold , Christopher Luscombe ,
Jessica Martin and special guest Roy Hudd.
Producer David Rayvern Allen
From the Hippodrome,
Golders Green, London, the BBC Concert Orchestra are joined by three of the Vienna Volksoper's brightest stars, and its Principal Musical
Director, Rudolf Bib !. Repeat
with Easy Does It
with the Radio 2 Arts Programme
Including at 1.30, 3.30 Pause for Thought
With Rabbi Y Y Rubinstein.
