Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought with John Armes in Scotland.
Brian Matthew spins hits and B-sides.
Hip music and banter. Guests include recent Doctor Who guest star John Simm , female singer Feist and comedian Michael McIntyre.
3/6. A satirical spin on the week's music news, featuring spoof trails, adverts and parodies. With Andrew Collins and Jon Holmes.
1.30 Does the Team Think?
5/8. Knowing nonsense in which Vic Reeves invites audience members to target a panel of famous people with seemingly mundane queries. Repeated from Thursday
(Stuart Maconie on the best festival: page 26)
Guests include comic actor
David Mitchell (of Mitchell and Webb) and, performing live, new band Brinkman.
With America's Greatest Hits.
Nick Barraclough presents highlights from this year's folk festival, which on Thursday kicked off its 42nd-anniversary edition in the grounds of Cherry Hinton Hall in Cambridge. Featuring music by and interviews with top international performers from the worlds of contemporary folk and roots music. This year's roster includes
Joan Baez , Nanci Griffith , the Waterboys, Steve Earle , Show of Hands, Oysterband and many others. Producer John Leonard
Manic chat.
C Pod cast: highlights available at www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/brand
Performing guests include songwriter and Blues Band guitarist Gary Fletcher.
Including at 2.30 Pause for Thought.
6.15 as 2.30
