Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Lalitavira.
And at 9.15 Pause for Thought with Indarjit Singh.
With The Music Goes Round
With The Organist Entertains.
2/2. BBC disability affairs correspondent Peter White explores the music business's traditionally unaccommodating approach to physically disabled performers. This second programme assesses the changing attitudes of marketing departments and record companies, and looks at inspired moves to provide better access at live gigs and raves.
Contributors include singer Teddy Pendergrass (quadriplegic from a car accident), deaf percussionist Evelyn Glennie (who "hears" through vibration), wheelchair-bound singer/songwriter Robert Wyatt , Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen (who lost his arm and now uses a specially adapted drum kit) and Mystery Jets gig frontman Blaine Harrison , who lives with spina bifida.
4/4. Sardonically comic tour de force Jo Brand provides a music course for the less-initiated, including historical detail and specific tips for a quality record collection. This concluding ear-opening lesson includes a guide to Memphis-based Sun Records, whose clients included
Elvis Presley , Carl Perkins ,
Johnny Cash and Roy Orbison , and hints on how to get into heavy metal.
Steve Harley with hits and LP cuts.
With poet Simon Armitage.
Including at 1.30am Pause for Thought with Alison Murdoch.
3-30 as 1.30