With the Dawn Patrol.
Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Michaela Youngson.
And at 9.15 Pause for Thought with Faris Badawi.
Country, roots and Americana, with archive and modern recordings. 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 inspired and adventurous trance-blues specialist Otis Taylor. For details of music played ring the Radio 2 Information Line on [number removed] (landline calls cost no more than 8p per minute)
2/6. A selection of classic, contemporary and obscure hard rock and metal tracks, presented by Bruce Dickinson. And listeners are invited to vote for the final track on the show. Dickinson's guest today is guitarist
Billy Gibbons of the American blues-rock trio ZZ Top, who discusses
30 years of ZZ Top, his new career as an author and the dangers of taking Texas to the people.
4/6. Musician and writer Rowland Rivron presents a light-hearted music show with unusual features and lively guests, who this week include perky-haired singer
Leo Sayer and actress Michelle Collins. Also, self-effacing, "failed" singer/ songwriter John Otway updates his CV for listeners. And there's a sideways glance at lyrics from
David Bowie 's less classic periods. Repeated on Saturday at 1.30pm
With guest Mark Ellen.
Featuring a session from former Idlewind singer Roddy Woomble. Including at 130am Pause for Thought with Andrew Graystone.
330 as 1.30