Guests include gutsy country singer/ songwriter Gretchen Peters and, discussing topical faith issues, the Rev Stephen Brown.

Romantic requests.

Michael Parkinson with music and chat. His guests include television writer Carla Lane (The Liver Birds, Butterflies, Bread).

Nick Bromley , company manager for the current West End revival of The Sound of Music, identifies his favourite musical productions. His choices include My Fair Lady (1956), Irma la Douce (1960) and The Phantom of the Opera (1986).

Nostalgic chart show. Dale Winton rewinds to this week in 1970, with hits by Status Quo. Ray Stevens , the Supremes and Paul McCartney.

Guests include Olivia Harrison and Barbara Orbison , widows of Traveling Wilburys George Harrison and Roy Orbison. Plus a live set from acoustic Mexican duo Rodrigo y Gabriela.

With Melodies for You.

Brian D'Arcy reflects on the birthday of the church and the coming of the Holy Spirit (Pentecost). Featuring singers from Oundle School near
Peterborough, directed by Alastair Tighe with John Arkell.

Series devoted to popular songs and the art of songwriting.

Hits and rarities from the swing era.

Tunes from Hollywood, Broadway and Tin Pan Alley.

Music and chat. plus live sessions. Including at 1.30 Pause for Thought with Chick Yuill.

3.30 as 1.30.