Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Mary Steel.
And at 9.15 Pause for Thought with Major Charles King.
1/6. Michael Freedland presents a tribute to the quintessential crooner, Frank Sinatra, with contributions not from the stars who knew him but from those who have drawn inspiration from his unique and much-copied style. The series first aired in late 1995 to mark what would have been Frank Sinatra's 90th birthday.
Robert Ziegler conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra in a selection of tunes from the 1944 musical On the Town, by Leonard Bernstein , Betty Comden and Adolph Green. Performing the spirited numbers are Icelandic tenor Gardar Thor
Cortes and, from the English
National Opera's current stage production, mezzo Lucy Schaufer , Caroline O'Connor , Joshua Dallas , Ryan Molloy and Sean Palmer. Presented by Ken Bruce at London's Mermaid Theatre.
Radio 2 presents 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. 3/8. Adultery enters the picture. Abridged by Brian Sibley
Frank Renton showcases original European music forthe brass band.
Matthew Wright with a survey of contemporary arts and culture.
Featuring a live session from left-field rockers 12 Stone Toddler.
Including at 3.30 Pause for Thought with Vishvapani from Wales.
