With the Dawn Patrol, including at 6.15
Pause for Thought with Jeffrey Leader.

And at 9.15 Pause for
Thought with D H Nagaraja.

A selection of country music incorporating archive classics to the cutting-edge.
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Featuring classic blues and the cream of new releases. Plus special guest Dino Baptiste , live in the studio.
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Marty Wilde presents a new six-part series devoted to rockabilly, the music that emerged from America's Deep South and was influenced by hillbilly traditional music. Its rock incarnation, backed by acoustic guitar and bass, imbibed the music of Elvis Presley , the Everly Brothers, Carl Perkins , Brenda Lee and country blues artists like Rufus Thomas and Howlin' Wolf. The series reflects the genre in its heyday from 1954-59. Producer John Morrison and Anita Morrison

Featuring the Hole in the Wall Gang, Northern Ireland's leading comedy troupe.
(Repeated Saturday 1.30pm)

Mark Radcliffe presents a new six-part series on the music of Manchester, the city that spawned Joy Division, Oasis, the Smiths, Herman's Hermits, New Order, the Buzzcocks, Simply Red, the Hollies and countless others.
1: The punk revolution of 1976, with input from Peter Hook, Bernard Sumner, Mick Hucknall, Mark E Smith and Pete Shelley. Producer Dave Shannon

Including at 1.30
Pause for Thought with Jenny Nemko.

Including at 3.30
Pause for Thought with Jenny Nemko.