Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Chris Mann.
With Brian Matthew.
Music, banter and guests. Go to www.radiotimes.com today for guest details
The Smith Lectures
8/10. Series showcasingthe irreverent Professor Arthur Smith , whose lecture on music features archive comedy input from Arj Barker , Stefano Paolini ,
Victor Lewis-Smith , Bill Bailey , DrJaney Slater, Groucho Marx and others.
1.30 Parsons and Naylor's Pull-Out Sections
1/6. Return of the sketch series in which Andy Parsons and Henry Naylortrawl through the weekend supplements for news, gossip and reviews. With Richie Webb. Repeated from Thursday
Dermot O'Leary tackles traditional Saturday institutions, such as shopping, romance and the lottery. Plus live sets.
With America's Greatest Hits.
Live from London's Hyde Park, with link-ups to Glasgow, Swansea, Belfast and, for the first time, Manchester, an evening of popular classics from the BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Carl Davis, with percussionist Evelyn Glennie, tenor Ramon Vargas, Operatunity-winning sopranos Denise Leigh and Jane Gilchrist, and the Corrs. Introduced by Terry Wogan.
And at around 9.45 the grand finale from the Royal Albert Hall, with Leonard Slatkin conducting the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
(Also broadcast on Radio 3 and BBC1)
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Easy-listeningjazz. Including at 2.30
Pause for Thought with Ali Hutchinson.
6.15 as 2.30