With the Dawn Patrol.
Including at 6.15
Pause for Thought with Jeffrey Leader.
And at 9.15 Pause for
Thought with Rev Ruth Scott.
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11.45am and 1.45pm
Says Thanks for the Memory and adds some personal reminiscences.
Presented by Angela Rippon. Nick Davies conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, with guest performers Ria Jones, Jerome Pradon and pianist Geoff Eales.
Richard Griffiths reads an eight-part adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel. 2: The highlight of the celebrations to commemorate the annual Feast of Fools has been the election of the bell-ringer Quasimodo as the fools' pope. But now another performer is attracting attention. Abridged by Peter Mackie
Frank Renton presents a session from the Flowers Band, conducted by Richard Evans.
Writer Michael Freedland continues his series on how the film capital responded to the war.
A look at the impact of Hollywood war movies then and now, with critical views from Rod Steiger, Michael Winner and Robert Stack.
Groucho Marx's son Arthur describes his father's time with the services, while From Here to Eternity writer Dan Taradash tells how he incorporated his own experiences into film-making.
With the Radio 2 Arts
Programme. A lively roundup, including reviews, music and a look at future events.
Including at 2.30
Pause for Thought with Frank Topping.
Music, reviews and prizes, plus
Mark Simpson on film and Dr Trisha McNairon health.
