With the Dawn Patrol.
Including at 6.15
Pause for Thought with Graeme Fife.
Including at 9.15
Pause for Thought with Brian D'Arcy.
The American singer and pianist concludes his series on some of the great songwriters with a look at the unusually fine legacy of songs by Walter Donaldson, whose daughter Ellen joins Feinstein to recall My Blue Heaven, Nina Simone's My Baby Just Cares for Me and classics by Doris Day, Dinah Washington, Eddie Cantor and Ella Fitzgerald.
Robin Stapleton conducts the BBC Concert
Orchestra from
London's Maida Vale studios, with guest artists Alison Jiear , John Partridge and pianist
Andrew Vinter. Presented by Richard Baker. Producer Alan Boyd
Lynn Redgrave continues reading a new eight-part adaptation of Margaret Forster 's novel. 5. Meredith has given birth, while Jos has had sex with Georgy for the first time.
Abridged by Yvonne Antrobus Producer Clive Stanhope
Frank Renton presents a session from the Rowers Band, conducted by Richard Evans.
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Michael Freedland presents a six-part series profiling the movers and shakers behind great Broadway and West End shows.
1. FlorenzZiegfeld. The man whose philosophy was "glorify the American girt" was the gear behind TheZiegfeld Follies, Whoopee,
Show Girl and Show
Boat, and introduced the world to the likes of Sophie Tucker , Fanny Brice , Fred and Adele Astaire and WC Fields.
Producer Neil Rosser
Including at 2.30 Pause for Thought.
Music, reviews, tickets.
