with Sounds of the 60s
1.00pm Talking Comedy
Guest presenters talk about what makes them laugh. 4: Nigel Planer.
1.30 The 'What If Show
Hosted by Ken Bruce. Music: Toby Langton-Gilks Repeated from Thursday
with New Country
Paul McGann charts the success of the tribute band, the Bootleg Beatles. With contributions from George Martin, Ben Elton and Noel Gallagher.
Recorded at Fresno,
California, in 1987. introduced by Ken Bruce. Producer Richard Masters
To introduce Radio 2's production, Sheridan Morley looks behind the scenes of this classic musical.
Producer Stella Hanson
Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein ll's classic musical, set in New England between 1873 and 1888, telling the story of fairground barker Billy Bigelow and his love for Julie Jordan.
With the children of the Sylvia Young Theatre School, the Stephen Hill Singers and the BBC Concert Orchestra, conducted by Martin Yates Script adaptation by David Kelsey Repeat
with the Radio 2 Arts
Programme Including an interview with Judi Dench.
Including at 1.30, 3.30 Pause for Thought With Martin Palmer.
