With the Dawn Patrol. And at
6.15 Pause for Thought with Jonathan Romain.
At 9.15 Pause for Thought with Naga Raja.
Michael Ball celebrates the recent revival of Broadway musicals with a six-part series featuring the writers, directors and performers. This first programme looks at the stage version of Mel Brooks's The Producers, adapted from his 1968 film and currently playing on Broadway to great acclaim.
Robin Stapleton conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, with guest vocalists Kate Flowers and Keel Watson and featuring Lucie Skeaping and the Burning Bush. Presented by Brian Kay.
An adaptation of Herman Melville's classic novel, read by Richard Griffiths.
3: Captain Ahab tells the crew about the great white whale. Abridged by Peter Mackie
A session from the Band of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, conducted by Ian Peaple.
A series profiling Oscar-winning lyricist
Sammy Cahn. This programme looks at his tremendous success in the fifties. Presented by Michael Freedland.
With the Radio 2 Arts
Programme.
Including at 2.30 Pause for Thought with Frank Topping.