with the Dawn Patrol
With Ruth Scott.
With Roger Royle.
Including legal questions answered.
with the Accumulator Quiz.
Including at 6.45 a look ahead to the weekend sporting action.
Martyn Lewis presents the last in the present series of the nostalgia-based quiz show that raids the radio archives.
6: Tony Blackburn, Toyah Willcox , John Junkin and Helen Lederer answer questions about anything and everything that happened on this day in years gone by.
Bramwell Tovey conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, led by Martin Loveday, in a concert from the Symphony Hall, Birmingham. With guest singers Susan Bullock and Peter Skellern, the Grimethorpe Colliery Band, conducted by Garry Cutt, and the Ex Cathedra Chamber Choir, directed by Jeffrey Skidmore. Introduced by Robin Boyle.
Producer Alan Boyd
At 8.20, during the interval, Alan Titchmarsh discovers why Birmingham has more canals than Venice when he takes a trip down "the cut" with historian and entertainer
Dr Carl Chinn.
Producer Kathryn Morrison
Frank Renton presents a session from the Bo'ness and Carriden Band under the baton of David James.
with the Radio 2 Arts Programme
A weekly roundup from the arts world, with reviews, music and a look at forthcoming events.
Including at 1.30, 3.30 Pause for Thought