On the Radio Seven days

Today Don Black Radio 2, 11pm

The Bond theme lyricist pays tribute to the greatest performers of the 20th Century including Shirley Bassey,

Nat King Cole and Ella Fitzgerald. There will be plenty of riveting personal anecdotes and entertaining showbiz reminiscences.

Monday Jo Whiley Radio 2, 7pm

The former Evening Session host returns to her regular, time slot. Jo cherry-picks her favourite new songs and includes a few old favourites.

Tuesday Archiving Black America Radio 4, 11.30am

As the Black Lives Matter movement campaigns to end racism around the world, writer Maya Millett speaks to the archivists whose job it is to preserve the voices and stories of African-Americans.

Wednesday Things My Mother Never Told Me Radio 4, 11pm

Sindhu Vee invites guests to talk about their mothers.This week, comedian Guz Khan describes what it’s like as an adult to live next door to mum, and shares stories from his childhood.

Thursday Lauren Laverne 6 Music, 8.30am

The breakfast presenter celebrates the best albums of the last year as the 2020 Mercury Prize shortlist is revealed.There will also be another addition to the People’s Playlist, and in While You Were Sleeping, Lauren shares her new favourite song.

Friday Young Fathers 6 Music, 7pm

The Edinburgh hip hop outfit sit in for Iggy Pop and present a two-hour mixtape featuring rap classics and the cinematic sounds of composer Ennio Morricone, who died earlier this month.

Saturday Any Questions Radio 4, 1.10pm

Chris Mason presents the topical debate show.