Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought.
Brian Matthew spins hits and B-sides.
Sitting in for Jonathan Ross. Guests include singer/producer Nick Lowe and comic impressionist Ronni Ancona. See also Thursday 7pm
Miranda Hart's Joke Shop
Continuing Radio 2's showcase of new sitcoms is this daft story about a tall, life-embracing, self-effacing woman, played by Miranda Hart, who co-wrote the material with Tony Roche.
1.30 On the Blog
4/6. Andrew researches his ancestry online and meets an old flame.
(Repeated from Thursday)
Maconie on Kaiser Chiefs: p42
With sets from "alternative" American bands Wilco and the Little Ones.
With America's Greatest Hits.
Bob Harris recalls the Traveling Wilburys, a supergroup comprising George Harrison ,
Bob Dylan , Jeff Lynne , Roy Orbison and Tom Petty. The show celebrates the reissuing of their 1988 debut album Traveling Wilburys Volume 1 - allegedly written and recorded in two weeks in Dave Stewart 's Los Angeles kitchen - and its rather perplexingly titled follow-up,
Traveling Wilburys Volume 3 (1990). Featuring rare audio from the original sessions, with new interviews from Jeff Lynne , Tom Petty , widows Olivia Harrison and Barbara Orbison , and Jim Keltner. Plus archive input from George Harrison and Roy Orbison. Producer Kevin Howlett
See also Johnnie Walker tomorrow at 4.30prr Rock, pop and classical music: p136
Manic chat.
With duo Megson.
And at 2.30 Pause for Thought.
