Join Vanessa as she gets astride her besom in search of the nation's favourite pie. Including Word of the Day and Pause for Thought. Show more
Chris launched 500 WORDS, a short story competition for anyone in the UK aged 13 or under. He was also joined by author Anthony Horowitz. Show more
Ken presents great music and chat, including the Love Song, the Popmaster quiz, as well as Rumer discussing the first two of her Tracks of My Years. Show more
Jeremy discusses higher tax rate earners, whther Britain should support the revolution unfolding in Egypt, padlocked woodlands and people who feel pestered into marriage.
Steve, Tim and the Old Woman try and out-trivia each other with more brain-busting Factoids and chat to Friends actor Matt Le Blanc and chef Ken Hom. Show more
Simon talks to journalist and author Allison Pearson. Plus there's a Confession, a Bluesy Showstopper, and a new Homework Sucks question. Show more
New releases, reissues and classic rhythm and blues.
Mark Radcliffe has a live session from New York's Joan As Policewoman, alias Joan Wasser. Show more
Billy Bragg looks at the life of Phil Ochs, who was part of the 1960s folk revival and the protest singer of his age. Show more
Clare Teal presents the BBC Big Band in concert with clarinetist Ken Peplowski performing the music of swing legend Benny Goodman. Show more
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Another slab of inspired daftness and great tunes to entertain you through the night. More from Album and Record of the Week, and songs from Lester's and Listener's Libraries. Show more