Book Of The Week: A Promised Landand

Monday- Friday, Radio 4,

9.45am & 12.30am

Former US President Barack Obama (right) reads the first volume of his memoirs. It’s a frank, k, revealing and personal onal insight into his rise to prominence and historic White House residency.

In The Magic Money Forest (Radio 4, 8pm) Dharshini David tries to figure out how the Government, which had been pleading poverty before the pandemic struck, has managed to find the funds to assist the economy.

In Tune (Radio 3, 5pm) features music from the London Mozart Players String Trio and a celebration marking The Lark Ascending’s 100th anniversary.