Friday 27 Nov 2009
Programme Information
Network Radio BBC Week 46
Highlights 14-20 November 2009
BBC CHILDREN IN NEED 2009
Wake Up To Wogan
Monday 16 November on BBC RADIO 2
Sir Terry Wogan launches BBC Radio 2's Money Can't Buy auction with stunning packages that listeners can bid for to raise money for this year's BBC Children In Need Appeal; there is also a Children In Need fundraising auction on Chris Evans Drivetime, while Sarah Kennedy launches Radio 2's fundraising Music Marathon on her show
Opera On 3 – Le Grand Macabre
Saturday 14 November on BBC RADIO 3
Hungarian maverick György Ligeti's self-styled "anti-anti-opera"
Leaving By Vacláv Havel
Saturday 14 November on BBC WORLD SERVICE
David Haig, Hugh Bonneville and Simon Russell Beale star in Vacláv Havel's first play since taking political office in 1989
The Surgery With Aled – Open Surgery
Sunday 15 November on BBC RADIO 1
This special Surgery is part of BBC Radio 1 and BBC 1Xtra's month-long social action campaign, "Make yourself bullyproof"
Sunday Feature – Movie Nights In Moscow
Sunday 15 November on BBC RADIO 3
Oscar-winner Karen Shakhnazarov and young directors Vasily Sigarev and Alexey Popogrebsky feature in an exploration of new Russian cinema
Book Of The Week –
Stirred But Not Shaken: The Autobiography
Monday 16 to Friday 20 November on BBC RADIO 4
Keith Floyd's autobiography tells the story of the nation's first celebrity chef
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
Monday 16 November on BBC RADIO 4
BBC Radio 4's legendary antidote to panel games returns for its 52nd series, with Jack Dee in the role of chairman
Document
Monday 16 November on BBC RADIO 4
The investigative history programme returns to follow the paper trails left behind three stories of diplomatic and political intrigue
Journeys To Glory – The Spandau Ballet Story
Tuesday 17 November on BBC RADIO 2
As Spandau Ballet return to live performance for the first time in 19 years, Jonathan Ross tells the story of five mates from North London who became one of the biggest UK bands of the Eighties
Performance On 3
Tuesday 17 November on BBC RADIO 3
Listeners can enjoy the spectacular opening celebration of the London Jazz Festival, which focuses on a century of song
BBC Television and Radio Programme Information Christmas pull-up publication dates are now available up to Week 50: Publication dates.
Advisory note: BBC programme week numbers
BBC Week numbers throughout 2009 will differ from those of other broadcasters. We have made changes to the BBC Picture Publicity and BBC Press Office websites so that we refer to "BBC Week Numbers" and, wherever possible, actual dates.
We will also reflect this in email correspondence and telephone conversations with you.
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