At 6.15 Pause for Thought with Jeffrey Leader.

At 9.15 Pause for Thought with the Rev Murray Grant.

Michael Ball celebrates the recent revival of Broadway musicals. 5: Urinetown, in which a water shortage places the residents of a Gotham-like town at the mercy of a filthy corporation.

Richard Balcombe conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, with guest singers Alison Buchanan , Mark Rattray , and Terry Lightfoot and His Jazzmen.

An adaptation of Melville's classic novel, read by Richard Griffiths. 7: Ahab prepares his harpoon for an encounter with the great white whale. Abridged by Peter Mackie

Highlights from both the British Open Brass Band Championships and the Best of British Brass Concert, held last weekend at
Birmingham's Symphony Hall.

A series profiling theatre producer
Cameron Mackintosh , whose global hit shows include Cats, Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera and Miss Saigon. Tim Rice presents a first-ever major radio interview giving the full story.

With the Radio 2 Arts
Programme. A lively roundup of reviews, music and events.

Including at 2.30 Pause for Thought with Judy Merry.