with Sounds of the 60s
1.00pm Arthur Smith's Amusing Bits
Comic aspects of modern life. 2: Life at Home
1.30 Smith and Jones Sound Off
The comedy duo present a compilation from their BBC TV shows, re-edited and remixed for radio.
live from the Good Food
Cooking and Kitchen Show.
with New Country
Sara Parker presents a gentle reflection on a global myth. Producer Sukey Firth
Introduced by Ed Stewart. Producer Richard Masters
Russell Hunter presents a St Andrew's Day celebration of Scottish comedy treasures. Script David Cosgrove Producer Michael Shaw
Radio 2 celebrates this popular Broadway musical's 20th anniversary with a new production, featuring one of the original stars, Donna McKechnie, and David Soul. With Summer Rognlie, Carrie Ellis, Caroline O'Connor, Lori Hayley Fox, Shona Lindsay, Claire Moore, Anita Lousie Combe, Amanda Rosen, Wayne Eaton, Tee Jaye, David Bardsley, John Barr, Jon Clairmonte, Nicolas Colicos, Kieran Creggan, Philip Wrigley and Stephen Hill.
With the Stephen Hill Singers, and the Hippodrome Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Donald Pippin. Producer John Langridge
with Easy Does It
Radio 2 Arts Programme
A century ago, AE Housman's poetry collection A Shropshire Lad was published.
John Florance traces his life story and its influence on his poetry. Producer Rosie Boulton
Including at 1.30, 3.30 Pause for Thought With Patrick Forbes.
