And at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Lynn Gallagher in Northern Ireland.
Brian Matthew spins familiar hits, B-sides, obscurities and requests.
Music, banter and special guests.
The Comedy Album Show
5/6. Charlie Higson shares his love of comedy albums, continuing with Steve Martin's 1978 release A Wild and Crazy Guy, which features the US hit single King Tut.
1.30 Clive Anderson 's Chat Room
1/6. Return of the satirical, topical talk show in which Clive Anderson invites four guests from the worlds of politics, journalism and the arts for an irreverent dissection of the week's key stories. (Repeated from Thursday)
Sitting in for Chris Evans.
Featuring Will Young in the studio.
With America's Greatest Hits.
Singer Richard Ashcroft performs specially orchestrated versions of songs from his repertoire, which includes hits as the frontman of rock quintet the Verve (The Drugs Don't Work, Lucky Man and, most famously, Bitter Sweet Symphony) and as a solo performer (A Song for the Lovers). Accompanied by the BBC Concert Orchestra, he also showcases songs from his new album, Keys to the World. This concert was recorded at
London's Mermaid Theatre on 11 January and is introduced by Jonathan ROSS. Producer SarahGaston
Tips for a record collection, with listeners' input, news of re-releases and a spotlight on Steely Dan's 1973 album Countdown to Ecstasy.
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Jazz, Latin and crossover sounds.
Including at 2.30 Pause for Thought with Lynn Gallagher in Northern Ireland.
6.15 as 2.30
