Sara Cox sits in for Vanessa Feltz and hosts a first look at the papers, listeners' choice of a Yesterday Once More track and another Word of the Day. Show more
The audience come to the aid of caller Tobey, whose school cannot afford proper goalposts, and mathematician Marcus du Sautoy tells Chris all about 'Hay Levels'. Show more
US country star Kacey Musgraves picks the Tracks of My Years, with songs from Etta James and Lee Ann Womack. Plus PopMaster, the daily Love Song and Album and Record of the Week. Show more
Jeremy Vine discusses the sentencing of Anne Maguire's murderer, Norman Baker's resignation and adopting a dog, and Camila Batmanghelidjh explores what it means to be human. Show more
Steve Wright in the Afternoon
Matthew McConaughey, Elijah Wood and Sheryl Crow
2 hours, 57 minutes on BBC Radio 2
Actors Matthew McConaughey and Elijah Wood and singer Sheryl Crow join Steve. Plus there's amazing Factoids, the Non-Stop Oldies, and the latest entertainment news. Show more
Downton Abbey's Mr Carson, aka Jim Carter (and his folkie friend Steve Knightley), join Simon live in the studio to talk about reading poetry from the First World War. Show more
Jamie Cullum is joined by afrobeat drummer Tony Allen, who talks about learning to drum by mimicking Max Roach and working with Fela Kuti. Show more
Jo Whiley hosts a mix of new music and classic album tracks, plus her New Favourite Thing James Bay's Hold Back the River. Show more
Country star Harold Bradley is the world's most recorded guitarist; after his death last week this programme pays tribute, with exclusive music from Harold, and Brad Paisley. Show more
Actor and director Daniel Evans considers successful musicals that have been inspired by the lives of real people including 'Evita', 'Gypsy' and 'The King and I'. Show more
Music and conversation after midnight with Janice Long, featuring Record and Album of the Week. Show more
Ali Campbell from UB40 is Sara Cox's guest. Plus the top 5 from the week in 1985 and three tracks from a classic Phil Collins album. Show more