With the Dawn Patrol.
News, views and music and a look at the day's papers. Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Umar Hegedus.
Including at 9.15 Pause for Thought with Father Brian D'Arcy.
David Jacobs presents a series on Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe. This programme looks at the birth of Gigi.
From Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Ken Bruce presents the BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Barry Wordsworth with Kim Criswell, Mark O'Malley, Wayne Marshall and the City of Birmingham Choir. This week's featured interval artist is bassoonist Kim Walker.
Anton Lesser continues a nine-part reading of Tom Sharpe's satire.
Zipser experiences a strange attraction to his bedder.
Frank Renton takes a look at the latest CD releases.
Stan Freberg presents a six-part celebration of the Capitol record label.
This programme explores how songwriter Johnny Mercer founded the company in the forties, and how the opening of the Capitol Tower was marred by a piano that would not go round a corner.
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With the Radio 2 Arts Programme.
A six-part series placing the ancient words of the Psalms in a modern context. This first programme looks at Psalm 46 and remembers the Penlee lifeboat disaster, a visit to Westminster Abbey and an interview with Yoko Ono.
Including at 2.30 Pause for Thought.
Music and conversation.
