With the Dawn Patrol.
Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Ranchor Prime.
And at 9.15 Pause for Thought with the Rev Rose Hudson Wilkin.
2/4. Broadcasting veteran
Desmond Carrington recalls the careers of entertainers who caught the public's attention with their distinctive style. The series continues with a profile of stage and screen star Lena Home, whose black image was literally toned down for white audiences throughout her 1940s Hollywood career. Featuring several of Home's recordings and a few words about her struggle to flaunt her many talents in a prejudiced, white-dominated society. Producer Dave Aylott
Gavin Sutherland conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra with guest singers Joan Viskant and Patrizio Buanne , and pianist Andrew Vinter. Presented by Russell Davies.
New series 1/8. Actor Corin Redgrave reads an abridged version of George Orwell 's visionary 1949 tale of an all-powerful totalitarian state known as Big Brother.
1/8. Winston Smith refuses to bow to state control and starts to keep a private diary. Abridged by Neville Teller Producer Clive Stanhope
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At 2.30am Pause for Thought with the Rev Gillean Maclean in Scotland.
