Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Chris Eyden.

And at 9.15 Pause for Thought with the Rev Ruth Scott.

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With The Music Go Round and an earth-themed segment.

With The Organist Entertains. Popular organ recordings, including classics and standards. PHONE [number removed]0200 for information and details of organ clubs and societies.
EMAIL: organist.entertains@bbc.co.uk

1/2. To coincide with the 20th anniversary of EastEnders and the 45th year of Coronation Street, Martin Kemp presents a full-throttle history of British soap opera, which now ranks as one of the nation's most indulged TV genres. Offering insight are actors William Roache , Dean Sullivan , Claire Sweeney , Brian Capron and Tom Watt , producers Phil Redmond , Verity Lambert and Tony Wood , and former scriptwriter Andrew Collins. This first part recalls the influence of Look Back in Anger and A Taste of Honey on the early soaps, and ITV's initial domination of the format.
Producer Simon Barnett
Gareth McLean on soaps: p115

6/6. Russell Davies recalls the colossal career of arranger, composer and conductor
Billy May , who worked alongside Ella Fitzgerald , Frank Sinatra , Judy Garland , Peggy Lee and others.

With Steve Harley.

He is joined by poet Ian McMillan.

And at 1.30am Pause for Thought with Sherry Ashworth.

3.30 as 1.30