Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Nick Baines.

At 9.15 Pause for Thought with the Rev Chris Morley.

4/4. Whoopi Goldberg profiles singer, actor, political activist and social historian Harry Belafonte , who was raised in Harlem, New York City, to West Indian parents before establishing himself as a popular calypso-influenced singer. Hollywood actor and political activist. This final edition sees
Belafonte contributing further to music, acting and politics. He becomes a Goodwill Ambassador for Unicef, and establishes the Belafonte Foundation of Music and Art in aid of young African-
Americans pursuing arts studies.

Carl Davis conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra in a concert of music from opera, film and song, featuring tenor John Christos and Operatunity co-winners Jane Gilchrist and Denise Leigh. With Paul Gambaccini , live from London's Mermaid Theatre.

Actor David Warner reads Charles Dickens 's tale about the orphan boy who fell among thieves.
6/6. Mr Brownlow senses that
Monks knows the secret of Oliver's past. And on Fagin's orders, Noah follows Nancy to London Bridge. Abridged by Neville Teller

Frank Renton presents the second of three programmes featuring the Brass in Concert Championship, held in November in Gateshead.

Mariella Frostrup returns with a guide to the current arts.
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At 2.30am Pause for Thought with Lynn Gallagher from Northern Ireland.