Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought.
And at 9.15 Pause for Thought.
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Current folk, roots and acoustic-based sounds, with a guide to folk acts currently on tour in the UK.
Hip music and perky chat. Plus a live session from Sheffield-based rootsy rock act Tiny Dancers.
5/8. Conductor and music commentator Charles Haziewood explores links between classical and popular music - from Bach to Bjork, from punk to polka - with particular attention to the former's influence on the latter. Tonight's programme, recorded at Hazlewood's Somerset farm, features a live session from ska, hip-hop and reggae nonet, Bristol-based band Babyhead.
New series 1/6. As the pop single continues to hold its own in the digital era, Radio 2 singles out six 45rpm records for their lasting significance. This second series showcasing timeless vinyl classics starts with Glen Campbell 's 1968 country-pop single Wichita Lineman, which was a huge hit both here and in the States during the winter of 1969. The song's writer Jimmy Webb and arranger Al DeLory join
Glen Campbell for an in-depth discussion of one of pop's more sumptuous and cinematic radio treasures. Producer Des Shaw
With a live set from Bournemouth-based indie rock quartet Air Traffic.
Including at 1.30 Pause for Thought with Tony Burnham.
3.30 as 1.30.
