Free Thinking Radio 3, , 10pm p

Matthew Sweet speaks to veteran TV producer and former agent Beryl Vertue (right) about her sixdecade career. She discusses representing the likes of Tony Hancock ck and Frankie Howerd during the 1960s, and working as a producer on Till Death Us Do Part, Steptoe And Son and Sherlock.

In New Generation Artists (Radio 3, 4.30pm) German pianist Elisabeth Brauss performs Debussy’s Préludes, James Newby sings the composer’s Mélodies after Verlaine, and Aleksey Semenenko plays the Violin Sonata.

Jo Whiley (Radio 2, 7.30pm) presents a Sofa Session from Leicester alternative R&B quintet Easy Life.