With the Dawn Patrol.
Including at 6.15
Pause for Thought with Shaunaka Rishi.
Including at 9.15
Pause for Thought with Brian D'Arcy.
Afternoon
Henry Goodman narrates a new six-part series detailing the story behind Lerner and Lowe's musical My Fair Lady.
Lerner recounts his hilarious meeting with film producer George Pascal and the latter's visit to Bernard Shaw's cottage. Plus a look at the structural difficulties in adapting Pygmalion as a musical.
As part of Radio 2's week of programmes coming from Nottingham, Ken Bruce presents the show live from the city's Royal Concert Hall.
Barry Wordsworth conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, with guest artists Claire Moore, Graham Bickley and pianist Philip Martin
Lynn Redgrave reads an eight-part adaptation of Margaret Forster 's novel. 6. Meredith is nota a happy mother while James plans to remarry. Abridged by Yvonne Antrobus Producer Clive Stanhope
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Michael Freedland profiles the movers and shakers behind the great Broadway and West End shows. 2. The
Grades. The show biz brethren-Bernard Delfont, Lew and Leslie Grade -dominated the British stage for more than 30 years. Lord Grade, Topol and Michael Grade are on hand to tell the story.
With the Radio 2 Arts Programme.
Including at 2.30
Pause for Thought.
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