And at 6.15 Pause for Thought with the Rev Gillean Maclean in Scotland.
Brian Matthew with select oldies.
Music, banter and special guests. Go to www.radiotimes.com for guest details
New series 1/6. Barrister-turned writer/presenter Clive Anderson recalls comedy milestones from the postwar era to the present day, with archive material and period music.
This series opener features Tony Hancock , Peter Sellers , Frankie Howerd , Bob Monkhouse , Bob Hope , Stan Freberg and others. Producer Frank Stirling
4/6. Rowland Rivron presents a light-hearted music show with unusual features. Today's guests include Jools Holland , Eddie Large (of Little and Large), and two members of the Partridge Family. Repeated from Thursday
Music and chat.
New acts.
With America's Greatest Hits.
2/2. Bob Harris explores the evolution and global impact of the Canadian popular music scene, whose celebrated roster since the 1960s includes folk and rock heavies Joni Mitchell , Neil Young and Leonard Cohen , with Sarah McLachlan , the Dears and Arcade Fire carrying the flag in more recent years. Contributors include Leonard Cohen , Bruce Cockburn , Gordon Lightfoot , Steve Page (of Barenaked Ladies), Geddy Lee (Rush), Chad Kroeger and Ryan Peake (Nickelback), and newer talent like Kathleen Edwards , Buck 65 and Sam Roberts.
Tips for a record collection, with a spotlight on Emmylou Harris's 1995 album Wrecking Ball.
Including at 2.30 Pause for Thought with the Rev Blair Robertson in Scotland.
6.15 as 2.30
