At 6.15 Pause for Thought with Chris Eyden.

At 9.15 Pause for Thought with Oliver McTernan.

Richard Balcombe conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra with sisters Grania and Elizabeth Renihan and Loren Geeting , live from Maida Vale. Presented by Richard Baker.

A live broadcast from Blackpool to mark the switching-on of the annual lights spectacle, first staged in 1912 in honour of Princess Louise.

Adaptation of Bill Naughton 's 1962 play set in 60s
London, read by Nick Moran. 4: Now out of the sanitorium, Alfie meets Annie.
Abridged by Neville Teller

Frank Renton evaluates the latest CD releases from the brass band world.

Series in which
Richard Rodney Bennett profiles the relatively obscure songwriter Harry Warren (Jeepers
Creepers, That's Amore and Chatanooga Choo-Choo). 4: Warren's partnershipwith Al Dubin ends, but he meets lyricist Johnny Mercer.

Sheridan Morley presents the weekly round-up.

At 2.30 Pause for Thought with Andrew Greystone.

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