Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Norman Steel.

And at 9.15 Pause for Thought with the Rt Rev Stephen Oliver.

And in Tracks of My Years, producer George Martin picks two more of his ten favourite discs.

Talking to people in the news.

A special edition featuring a recent interview with feisty Texan singer/songwriter Nanci Griffith , who plays tracks from Ruby's
Torch, her new album of both selfpenned and classic torch songs.
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Classic R&B and the cream of new blues releases. Plus a live session from acoustic singer/songwriter Eric Bibb.
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13/13. Rock'n'roll, rockabilly and blues enthusiast Mark Lamarr spins lesser-known vintage recordings from his vast collection, much of it on original vinyl from here and abroad. The series winds down with a selection of listeners' requests.

6/6. Stand-up comedian
Jeff Green applies his singular outlook on life to this series combining old and new comedy material around various themes. This concluding segment "celebrates" technology, with satirical input from Sean Hughes , Ardal O'Hanlon , Eddie Izzard , Rhona Cameron ,
Rick Moranis , Steve Gribben and others.

Including at 1.30 Pause for Thought with Mike Ford.

3.30 as 1.30