On the Radio

Sevens days

Today Legends In Their Own Lunchtime 6 Music, 1pm

Liz Kershaw is joined by Gary Numan for a lunchtime chat about the former Tubeway Army frontman’s life, influences and passion for music.

Monday Peter Brook

Radio 4, 4pm

Brook has been described as the greatest living theatre director, with landmark productions such as Marat Sade and A Midsummer Night’s Dream. He speaks to Glenda Jackson about his life’s work.

Tuesday

Premier League Football

5 Live, 8pm Live commentary of Chelsea v Brighton on a big night at both ends of the Premier League table, with Champions League qualification and relegation atstake.

Wednesday The Final Reckoning

4 Extra, 10am

A crime drama in two parts. Set in Greece in 2008,The Final Reckoning by Petros Markaris, is a cleverly disguised police procedural which exposes a country in moral and financial crisis. Stars Philip Jackson of The Good Karma Hospital.

Thursday Noughties Day

6 Music, 5am-7pm

A day-long celebration of the early 2000s. Lauren Laverne (7.30am) plays her favourite noughties tracks, Mary Anne Hobbs (10.30am) has a guest mix celebrating Scottish rave, and Steve Lamacq (4pm) rounds off things with an indie disco.

Friday Golden Hour

Radio 2, 7pm

Tony Blackburn presents a jam-packed hour of feel-good hits from the ’50s to the present day, with everyone from The O’jays to B*witched.

Saturday Huey Morgan

Radio 2, 4am

The Fun Lovin’ Criminals star raids his own record collection. Listen later on BBC Sounds if, like most of us, you’re not setting the alarm...