with Sounds of the 60s
1.00pm Arthur Smith's Amusing Bits
A look at comic aspects of contemporary life. 3: Drinking
1.30 Smith and Jones Sound Off
The comedy duo present a series of compilations from their BBC TV shows, re-edited and remixed for radio.
with New Country
Miles Kington with a monthly survey of books on music.
Introduced by Ken Bruce. Producer Richard Masters
Don Black enjoys the songs of a diverse collection of singer/songwriters.
3: Roger Whittaker Repeat
A centenary celebration of Ira Gershwin's birth from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Starring Larry Adler, Peter Barkworth, Daniel Benzali, Sarah Brightman, Leslie Caron, Tim Flavin, Maria Friedman, Ruthie Henshall, Derek Jacobi, Lorna Luft, Michael McCarthy, Paul Nicholas, Nigel Planer, Michael Praed, Liz Robertson, Helen Shapiro, David Soul, Marti Webb and Dave Willetts.
With Gershwin All Stars, the Crazy for You Company, the London Concert Choir and the London Gershwin Orchestra.
with Easy Does It
A Tribute to Jon Pertwee - Radio 2 Arts Programme
Una Stubbs presents an affectionate tribute to one of the country's most gifted comic actors, whose 50 year career included Dr Who, Worzel Gummidge, and the conniving CPO in The Navy Lark - a specially selected episode of which follows at 11.30.
Producer Richard Edis
Including at 1.30, 3.30 Pause for Thought With Patrick Forbes.