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Schedule for Wednesday 26th of November 2008Friday : Saturday : Sunday : Monday : Tuesday : Wednesday : Thursday |
BBC Radio One
0630
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The Chris Moyles Show
The award-winning Chris Moyles Show with the award-winning Chris Moyles.
1000
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Sara Cox
Great new music and guests, plus the latest entertainment news and live music from Radio 1's Live Lounge.
1245
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Newsbeat
All the news you need to know from the UK and around the world, brought to you by Radio 1's dedicated team of journalists.
1600
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Scott Mills
Scott entertains the nation - maybe including another fantastic new feature devised by the team in the pub!
1745
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Newsbeat
All the news you need to know from the UK and around the world, brought to you by Radio 1's dedicated team of journalists.
1800
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Scott Mills
Scott entertains the nation - maybe including another fantastic new feature devised by the team in the pub!
1900
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Zane Lowe
Two hours of the best new and cutting-edge music. Tonight it's all about Maida Vale with another live session from the BBC's legendary studio.
2100
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International Radio 1
Gilles Peterson takes us on a guided tour of the musical sights and sounds of New York.
2200
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Huw Stephens
Huw sits in for Colin Murray with new music and alternative classics plus the Midweek Mobile Disco.
0000
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BBC Introducing...
The best in new, underground and unsigned music with Noah and the Whale in England, Bethan Elfyn in Wales, Vic Galloway in Scotland and Rory McConnell in Northern Ireland.
0200
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Gilles Peterson
Joining the musical dots - soul, hip hop, house, Afro, Latin, dubstep, jazz and beyond. |
BBC Radio Two
0600
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Sarah Kennedy
News, views and music, plus a review of the morning's papers. Including Pause for Thought at 6.20am.
1705
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Richard Allinson
Richard sits in for Chris Evans for a show packed full of music and features.
1900
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Mike Harding
Mike Harding presents a selection of the latest in folk, roots and acoustic based music including news of artists currently on tour and the latest album releases.
2000
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Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie
Mark and Stuart present a live session from Giant Sand, fronted by Arizona-based musician Howe Gelb.
2200
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Trevor Nelson's Soul Show
Trevor Nelson plays the best in soul music. The Album of the Week is George Duke's Brazilian Love Affair. Plus tracks from Patti La Belle, Mary J Blige and Leon Hayewood.
0000
:
Janice Long
Proving there's life after midnight, with the best live performances. Including Pause for Thought at 1.30am.
0300
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Alex Lester
With his mix of music and banter, Alex Lester makes weekday mornings the best time of the day. Including Pause for Thought at 3.30am. |
BBC Radio Three
0700
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Breakfast
With Rob Cowan.The programme features two great singers: Placido Domingo in Donizetti and Janet Baker in Brahms. Plus Nikolaus Harnoncourt directing Handel and Gunter Wand conducting Schubert's Rosamunde.
1200
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Composer of the Week
Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706)3/5. Donald Macleod examines the composer's relationship with the Bach family, which led to his becoming godfather to Johann Sebastian's sister, and a shared tragedy when disaster visits the town of Erfurt.
1400
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Afternoon on 3
Penny Gore presents another programme celebrating the musical life of Norway and Sweden, with performances by the Oslo Philharmonic, the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and soprano Malin Bystrom. Plus the first recital for over 250 years of the music composed for the coronation of King Adolph Frederik of Sweden in 1751, by the 'father of Swedish Baroque Music', Johan Helmich Roman.
1900
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Performance on 3
Martin Handley introduces a performance given at London's Southbank Centre, with one of the great Mozart interpreters, Mitsuko Uchida, directing the Chamber Orchestra of Europe from the piano. With two of the three Mozart piano concertos which were written between December 1785 and March 1786, distinctive for being the only ones to feature the clarinet in the orchestration.
2115
:
Night Waves
Bidisha discusses the work of Saul Steinberg, the American illustrator who worked on The New Yorker for six decades, and whose retrospective is about to open at the Dulwich Picture Gallery.
2200
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Composer of the Week
Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706)3/5. Donald Macleod examines the composer's relationship with the Bach family, which led to his becoming godfather to Johann Sebastian's sister, and a shared tragedy when disaster visits the town of Erfurt.
2315
:
Late Junction
With Verity Sharp's varied musical selection includes a Sephardic lullaby sung by Montserrat Figueras, Richard Burton reading the poetry of Thomas Hardy, Angela Hewitt playing Bach, and the traditional music of Mauritania alongside a work by New York improviser and composer Elliott Sharp. |
BBC Radio Four
0600
:
Today
With John Humphrys and Evan Davis. Including Sports Desk at 6.25am, 7.25am, 8.25am; Weather 6.05am, 6.57am, 7.57am; Thought for the Day 7.48am; Yesterday in Parliament 6.45am.
0945
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Book of the Week
Henry Goodman reads from Christopher Bigsby's biography of the prominent American playwright.
1100
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In Living Memory
Contemporary history series.1/4. Jolyon Jenkins investigates how, in the mid-1960s, Dutch Elm Disease started to sweep through England, leaving barely a single elm tree alive in the UK. Previously unpublished archives reveal that members of public were aware of the problem and were demanding action long before the government or Forestry Commission accepted that that they had a crisis on their hands.
1330
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The Media Show
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
1530
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Points of Entry
Series of readings that reflect the experience of immigrants to the UK over the past 60 years.
1630
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All in the Mind
Claudia Hammond explores how treatment for eating disorders can be a postcode lottery.
1800
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Six O'Clock News
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by Weather.
1915
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Front Row
Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson, who meets dramatist Tracy Letts, writer of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play August: Osage County, which receives its British premiere this week.
1945
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Aubrey's Brief Lives
By Nick Warburton. Collection of anecdotes by genial eccentric John Aubrey about the great and good of the 16th and 17th centuries, set against the story of his friendship with Oxford antiquarian Anthony Wood.
2000
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The Moral Maze
Michael Buerk chairs a debate on the moral questions behind the week's news. Clifford Longley, Kenan Malik, Michael Portillo and Melanie Phillips cross-examine witnesses.
2045
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Received Wisdom
MPs and peers from across the political spectrum share their stories and top tips for surviving life in Westminster with Guardian political sketchwriter Simon Hoggart.
2100
:
World on the Move
Philippa Forrester and Brett Westwood present the series following the movement and migration of animals across the planet, from the European eel to the African white-eared kob antelope. A team of wildlife specialists are joined by zoologists and conservationists around the world to present regular reports.
2245
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Book at Bedtime
Amanda Root reads from Gillian Slovo's love story, set in 1950s Ceylon and London.
2300
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15 Minute Musical
Series of brief musical comedies by Dave Cohen, David Quantick and Richie Webb.
2330
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Today in Parliament
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with David Wilby.
0000
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News and Weather
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
0030
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Book of the Week
Henry Goodman reads from Christopher Bigsby's biography of the prominent American playwright. |
BBC 6 Music
0700
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Shaun Keaveny
The irreverent music lover serves up brekkie, featuring a chance to big up your hometown in Toast the Nation and a celebrity Thought for the Day.
1000
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George Lamb
Sony Award-winning mayhem with George, featuring Alexandra Hemingsley reviewing some of the latest book releases.
1600
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Steve Lamacq
Steve plays new and classic tracks plus there's another Good Day Bad Day, the National Anthem and the week's New Favourite Band get introduced to the masses.
1900
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Marc Riley
Marc plays classic tracks and cutting-edge music, featuring New York-based singer Ish Marquez.
2100
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Gideon Coe
Gideon presents George Harrison recorded in 1991 and The Temptations recorded in 1986, plus sessions from folk singer John Martyn recorded in 1971 and Weekend recorded in 1982.
0000
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6 Music Plays It Again
1/1. Smokey Robinson picks his favourite pieces of music and talks to Andy Peebles about his life and work. |