Thursday 26 Nov 2009
Sunday 5 April, 8.00am. Andrew Marr's guests include Alistair Darling MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer; Kenneth Clarke MP, Shadow Business Secretary; Ban Ki-Moon, UN Secretary-General; and Russell Crowe, actor. Newspaper review: George Pascoe-Watson, The Sun, and Mary Jordan, Washington Post.
Friday 10 April, 8.00pm. This week Jonathan Dimbleby presents the programme from the BBC Radio Theatre, Broadcasting House, London W1. Panellists include: Ken Livingstone, former Mayor of London.
Friday 10 April, 9.00pm. Former Darkness front-man Justin Hawkins pops in with his new band, Hot Leg, and talks to Bruce Dickinson.
Sunday 5 April, 1.00pm. To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the release of the multi-platinum album, Chess, Elaine Paige enjoys a reunion with Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus. Elaine travelled to the home of Abba's music, Mono Music Studios in Stockholm, to chat to the duo about their phenomenal success.
Monday 6 to Friday 10 April, 2.30am, 4.30am & 11.30pm.
Monday – Celso Amorim, Brazilian Foreign Minister, interviewed by Jonathan Dimbleby.
Tuesday – Declan Ganley, President and founder, Libertas, interviewed by Jonathan Dimbleby.
Wednesday – Abhisit Vejjajiva, Prime Minister of Thailand, interviewed by Zeinab Badawi.
Thursday (not 4.30am) – Meles Zenawi, Ethiopia's Prime Minister, interviewed by Zeinab Badawi.
Friday (not 11.30pm) – Alain Badiou, philosopher, interviewed by Stephen Sackur.
Saturday 4 April, 12.15pm. In a candid interview, Tom Service talks to Sir Simon Rattle, Principal Conductor of the Berliner Philharmoniker.
Sunday 5 April, 12.00noon. Michael Berkeley's guest today is singer, songwriter and actress Marianne Faithfull.
Saturday 4 April, 1.30am, 4.30am & 10.30pm. Andrew Neil interviews Eric Pickles MP, Conservative Party Chairman.
Guests are subject to change. Page last updated at 3.25pm on 9 April 2009
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