Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Judy Merry.
With Brian Matthew.
Music, banter and guests. Go to www.radiotimes.com today for guest details
1.00 Clive Anderson 's
Comedy Revolutions New series 1/6.
Clive Anderson charts key moments in the history of modern comedy and plays the work of the most influential comedians of the last six decades interwoven with archive of the music and news stories of their time. This week he looks at the 1950s and the work of Tony Hancock ,
Peter Sellers , Frankie Howerd , Stan Freberg , Bob Monkhouse , Bob Hope and Wayne and Schuster.
1.30 Punt and Dennis: It's
Been a Bad Week
5/9. Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis scourthe week's media stories for the tickl ing misfortunes of Others. Repeated from Thursday
of the Pops
Dale Winton counts down pop charts from 1965 and 1972.
With America's Greatest Hits.
Tips for a stereo collection, with news of reissues on CD and this week's featured album - David Bowie's Diamond Dogs (1974).
New 1/2. Ten years on from
Britpop, and there's an avalanche of new UK acts set to resurrect the British music scene. After a decade that saw British bands being sidelined in the USA and losing their way at home, there is a new confidence in this country's ability to provide some of the best music in the world.
Steve Lamacq investigates.
Including at 2.30 Pause for Thought with Andrew Graystone.
6.15 as 2.30
