Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Mervyn Roberts.
And at 9.15 Pause for Thought with Major Charles King.
Country, roots and Americana. Guest Rosanne Cash discusses her latest - and very personal - album Black Cadillac, which she wrote following the deaths of her father Johnny Cash and stepmother June Carter Cash . PHONE [number removed] for details of music played this evening (calls from land lines cost no more than 8p per minute)
Classic R&B and the cream of new blues releases. Plus a live session from Boston-based jazz-blues-rock singer Bruce Katz and his band.
For details of music played ring the Radio 2 Information Line on [number removed] (landline calls cost no more than 8p per minute)
6/10. Retro rocker Suzi Quatro spins American rock 'n' roll gems of the 50s and early 60s. This edition showcases two early 60s gems written by Bert Berns: the Isley Brothers' Twist and Shout and the Exciters' Tell Him. Also, Suzi celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Platters' 1956 top-selling ballad My Prayer, and Neil Sedaka recalls hearing Bobby Darin's 1958 hit Splish Splash for the first time.
3/5. Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis return with further absurd, inane and stupid antics.
Repeated on Saturday at 1.30pm
Featuring a semi-acoustic session from the Divine Comedy.
Including at 1.30am Pause for Thought with Sherry Ashworth.
3.30 as 1.30.