At 6.15 Pause for Thought with Rob Marshall.
At 9.15 Pause for Thought with the Rev Roger Royle.
Michael Feinstein presents a series on songwriters.
This edition profiles Cole Porter, whose years in France resulted in the Parisian musicals Dubarry Was a Lady, Can-Can and 50 Million Frenchmen. With Janis Paige and Marti Stevens.
Richard Balcombe conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, with guest singers
Kate Dimbleby and Mark Stone.
An adaptation of Anthony Hope 's classic adventure, read by Richard E Grant. 6: The rescue of the true king now looks hopeless. Abridged by Peter Mackie
Frank Renton presents highlights from a special concert at Huddersfield
Town Hall, featuring the Brighouse and Rastrick Band and the Cory Band.
Jimmy Webb recalls his songwriting career, which produced such pop gems as MacArthur Park, By the Time I Get to Phoenix and Wichita Lineman.
With the Radio 2 Arts
Programme.
Including at 2.30 Pause for Thought with Faris Badawi.