And at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Paul Mitchell in Scotland.
Brian Matthew with hits and B-sides.
Hip tunes, banter and guests, who this week include Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond and, performing live, Australian pop quartet the Wiggles.
The Day the Music Died
6/8. Satirical series that takes aim at the music industry. Presented by Andrew Collins with accomplices Jon Holmes and Robin Ince.
1.30 Radio Rivron
1/6. Musician and writer Rowland Rivron presents a light-hearted music show with lively guests and unusual features. The series kicks off with guests Glenn Tilbrook , Vic Reeves and Katie Melua. There's also a sideways glance at the lyrics of pop duo Go West.
Repeated from Thursday
Current tunes, hip oldies, listener requests, trivia and personal picks for a record collection.
(Maconie's DVD review: page 36)
Featuring James Dean Bradfield (of Manic Street Preachers).
With America's Greatest Hits.
2/2. Film-maker, actor, musician and reggae aficionado Don Letts pays tribute to Trojan Records, which since the late 1960s has been hugely instrumental in introducing Jamaican rocksteady and reggae music to the British public. The label's roster has included Jimmy Cliff , John Holt , Ken Boothe , Bob and Marcia, and Dave and Ansel Collins. This two-pa rter explores the UK's history and experience of reggae. Phill Jupitus on Desmond Dekker : page 36
With special guests.
Including at 2.30 Pause for Thought with Paul Mitchell in Scotland.
6.15 as 2.30
