On the Radio Seven days

Today

Sounds Of The ’70s

Radio 2, 3pm

Veteran DJ Johnnie Walker presents classic hits, forgotten gems and listener dedications.

Monday

Rigorous History:

Women v Hollywood

Radio 4, 9.45am

Film critic Helen O’hara celebrates Hollywood’s female pioneers who fought sexism in front of and behind the camera. In this first episode, she tells the story of Alice Guy-blaché, one of the most prolific film-makers of Hollywood’s early years.

Tuesday Ken Bruce Radio 2, 9.30am

Chart-topping Boyzone singer Ronan Keating joins Ken to choose his Tracks Of My Years. There’s also the daily love song, a track from the album of the week and another round of Popmaster.

Wednesday Classic Scottish Albums Radio Scotland, 10pm

Enjoyable series exploring the stories behind landmark records. Davie Scott chats to singer Justin Currie and guitarist Iain Harvie about the making of Del Amitri’s Waking Hours, including smash hits Kiss This Thing Goodbye and Nothing Every Happens.

Thursday Newsjack Radio 4 Extra, 10.30pm

Irreverent sketch show hosted by Kiri Pritchard-mclean. A revolving cast of performers bring listeners’ material to life.

Friday

Podcast Radio Hour

Radio 4 Extra, 11am Celebrating International Woman’s Day, Laura Grimshaw and Julia Raeside recommend the best podcasts from funny women.

Saturday Six Nations 2021 Radio 5 Live, 4.45pm

Live commentary of England v France from Twickenham on another action-packed afternoon of Six Nations rugby, with Wales taking on Italy.