Tuesday 29 May 2012
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Network Radio BBC Week 38
Highlights 19-25 September 2009
The Complete Smiley
Sunday 20 September on BBC RADIO 4
This dramatisation of John le Carré’s fourth novel stars Simon Russell Beale, Ian McDiarmid, Philip Jackson, Fenella Woolgar and Patrick Kennedy
Tom Jones
Saturday 19 September on BBC RADIO 2
This documentary on the Welsh boy who became a pop icon includes a brand-new interview with the man himself, Sir Tom Jones
Bob Harris
Saturday 19 September on BBC RADIO 2
Bob Harris is joined in the studio by guests from Nashville’s American Music Awards
The Wire – People Snogging In Public Places
Saturday 19 September on BBC RADIO 3
Jack Thorne's coming-of-age tale stars Adrian Scarborough, Lindsey Coulson and Rupert Simonian
Archive On 4 – Scott Of Slimbridge
Saturday 19 September on BBC RADIO 4
Archive On 4 marks the centenary of the birth of Sir Peter Scott, only child of Captain Scott of the Antarctic
The Choir
Sunday 20 September on BBC RADIO 3
Aled Jones begins a new season of The Choir with a performance of Joseph Haydn's St Cecilia Mass
5 Live Sport
Sunday 20 September on BBC RADIO 5 LIVE
Listeners can enjoy live Premier League action featuring two crucial derby matches, as Manchester United meet Manchester City and Chelsea take on Tottenham Hotspur
Radio 1 Stories – The Story Of Jay-Z
Monday 21 September on BBC RADIO 1
The story of hip-hop giant Jay-Z opens BBC Radio 1's new music documentaries slot
BBC RADIO 2'S COMEDY GREATS
The Stanley Baxter Story
Tuesday 22 September on BBC RADIO 2
Eddie Izzard presents a rare profile of comedy actor Stanley Baxter
Poetry Slam
Thursday 24 September on BBC RADIO 4
BBC Radio 4's knockout performance poetry competition kicks off with the first two semi-finals leading up to National Poetry Day
The Adventures Of Inspector Steine
Friday 25 September on BBC RADIO 4
Michael Fenton Stevens stars as Inspector Steine in Lynne Truss's seaside comedy
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