Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Clair Jaquiss.
With Brian Matthew.
Ross introduces the show from Los Angeles, now home to today's special guest, the actor Anthony Hopkins. Gotowww.radiotimes.com today for guest details
The Smith Lectures
New series 1/8. Professor Arthur Smith ushers in a new term at the University of Tooting Bee with a lecture entitled
A Smith Safari, which takes the formofacomedictourofthe animal kingdom, orthefood chain, as it also known. With contributions from John Hegley , Sean Lock , Eric Idle ,
Phill Jupitus and Bobcat Goldthwait.
1.30 The Day the Music Died 2/8. A topical comedy show about the last seven days in music. Presented by Andrew Collins , with Jon Holmes and Robin Ince. Repeated from Thursday
Dale Winton counts down pop charts from 1966 and 1983.
With America's Greatest Hits.
Tips for a stereo collection, with a spotlight on Morrissey's 1988 album Viva Hate.
The official send-off for the British Olympic team, which took place last month at Battersea Park in London and was hosted by Sir Steve Redgrave. Including interviews with past and present Olympians and entertainment from British acts
Gabrielle, Mike and the Mechanics and Amy Winehouse. Presented by Jeremy Vine, with interviews conducted by Jayne Middlemiss.
Including at 2.30 Pause for Thought with Steve Goddard.
6.15 as 2.30