Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Rob Marshall.

And at 9.15 Pause for Thought with Canon Roger Royle.

4/4. Barry Norman concludes a profile of Hollywood actor/director Sidney Poitier , whose late 1950s/ early 1960s rise to fame as an unprecedented black male lead with box-office clout coincided with the gains made by the civil rights movement. Featuring a new interview with the handsome and poised star who specialised in serious, socially concerned films.

A special "Hollywood Heroes" edition showcasing music from The Sea Hawk (Erich Wolfgang
Korngold), ET: the Extra-Terrestial (John Williams ) and the Lord of the Rings trilogy (Howard Shore). Roderick Dunk conducts the BBC
Concert Orchestra with stage vocalists Alison Jiear and Clive Rowe. Presented by Brian Blessed and recorded at the Chichester Festival Theatre.

Brian Sibley 's abridged version of his account of the love affair between author CS Lewis and Joy Davidman , read by actor
Ian Richardson , who died four weeks after the recording.
2/8. Professor Lewis accepts an invitation to have lunch in an Oxford hotel that is located just opposite his academic home.

Frank Renton presents a studio session from Wingates Band, conducted by Andrew Berryman.

Jack Docherty sits in for Matthew Wright with the current arts.

Featuring the Pee Wee Ellis Band.

Including 3.30 Pause for Thought with the Rev Derek Boden from Northern Ireland.