Hancock’s Half Hour

Radio 4, 6.30pm

Lost for almost 70 years, this 1955 episode of Galton and Simpson's classic sitcom, entitled The

Marriage Bureau, was recently returned to the BBC archive. What makes it so special is that it guest stars Peter Sellers (above) alongside regulars Tony Hancock and Sid James.

In Imagined Worlds (Radio 4, 4pm), Booker Prize jury chairman Neil MacGregor explores how the pandemic has impacted on fiction.

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert (Radio 3, 1pm) is being broadcast live from the Oxford Lieder Festival and features works by Quilter, Vaughan Williams, Browne, Howells and Lehmann.