And at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Jonathan Roberts in Wales.
With Brian Matthew.
Sits in for Jonathan Ross.
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The Smith Lectures
5/8. Today's lecture on "the great outdoors" features archive gems from Eddie Izzard , Griff Rhys Jones , Doon MacKichan , the League of Gentlemen and Ross Noble.
1.30 Parsons and Naylor's Pull-Out Sections
7/7. Satirical sketch series with Andy Parsons and Henry Naylor. Repeated from Thursday
With America's Greatest Hits.
Alternative 60s
With a spotlight on the 1969 debut LP by Crosby, Stills and Nash.
(See also Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young - So Far on Wednesday at 10pm)
Paul Sexton assesses the impact of American folk-rock act the Byrds, whose original 1964 line-up included James (later Roger) McGuinn, David Crosby, Gene Clark and Chris Hillman. The band entered the charts in 1965 with hits written by Bob Dylan - Mr Tambourine Man and All I Really Want to Do - and Pete Seeger - Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There is a Season) - before further altering the aural landscape with the likes of Eight Miles High and So You Want to Be a Rock'n'Roll Star.
Contributors include Hugh Cornwell, Dave Davies, Adam Seymour, Ashley Hutchings, Judy Collins, Julie Felix and band members Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman.
See also Wednesday 10pm
Sitting in for Helen Mayhew. Including at
2.30 Pause for Thought with Rabbi Mordechai Wollenberg in Wales.
Sits in for Mo Dutta.
6.15 as 2.30