Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Mary Steele.
Including at 9.15 Pause for Thought with Faris Badawi.
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With New Country, including top tunes and news from Nashville.
From Central Hall, as part of Radio 2 Live in Liverpool, with guests Ralph McTell , Janis Ian , Willie Russell and Tim Firth. mike.harding@bbc.co.uk
5/6. Soul/funk guru DJ Norman Jay presents a personalised selection of classic, forgotten, modern and underground funk recordings. Each week Norman is joined by the Fatback Band's Bill Curtis-with dance tips-and sideman Fred Wesley.
4/4. Mark Lamarr profiles Jamaican-born Lee "Scratch" Perry, the unconventional reggae and dub maverick whose works as a mixologist, songwriter and producer of such acts as Bob Marley and the Wailers established him as one of reggae's key figures.
This final edition recalls the demise and ruin of Perry's Black Ark production studio and the ensuing attempts to get back on track, including his successful collaboration with UK producer Adrian Sherwood. Perry is on hand to fill in the details.
With a gig from Embrace, as part of Radio 2 Live in Liverpool. At 1.30am Pause for Thought with DrGareth Higgins in Northern Ireland.
3.30 as 1.30