With Indarjit Singh.
Jimmy Young presents a special programme on devolution from Herriot Watt
University in Edinburgh, featuring interviews with MPs Donald Dewar , Alex Salmond and Teresa Gorman.
Michael Feinstein presents a series profiling the great songwriters. Tonight's programme features an interview with Academy
Award-winner Michel Legrand. Producers Adrian Edwards and Mark Rowles
From the Grimsby
Auditorium. Richard Baker introduces the BBC
Concert Orchestra, conducted by Barry Wordsworth , with guest artists Michael Dore , the Swingle Singers and pianist Philip Martin. At 8.15 there is music on disc from trumpeter Wynton Marsalis. Producer Alan Boyd
Two new collections of Friday Night Is Music Night are available now on CD and cassette
John le Carre continues a reading of his new novel. 5: Tiger is on the run, and Oliver must get to him first.
Kate Adie and Desmond Carrington
introduce highlights of a concert given by the Massed Bands of HM Royal Marines at the Royal Albert Hall , London. This year Don Lusher , stalwart of the Big Band era, joins the massed bands for a trombone solo.
Producer Desmond Carrington
With the Radio 2 Arts
Programme.
A fresh look at some of the oldest songs in the world. With Rabbi YY Rubenstein and Bishop Michael Baughen.
At 2.30 Pause for Thought With Janey Lee Grace.
