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Children In Need Music Marathon
Friday 14 November on BBC RADIO 2
BBC Radio 2 invites listeners to call in and help raise money for disadvantaged children in the UK, by pledging for a request or dedication. The Marathon begins at 6.00am and runs all day, until the fundraising baton is passed over to London's Television Centre for the live BBC One Appeal Show at 7.00pm
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War Horse
Saturday 8 November on BBC RADIO 2
Timothy Spall, Brenda Blethyn and Bob Hoskins star in an audio adaptation of the critically-acclaimed stage show, War Horse, originally seen at the National Theatre and based on the book by former children's laureate Michael Morpurgo
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Festival Of Remembrance
Saturday 8 November on BBC RADIO 2
Chris Stuart presents highlights from the annual Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at London's Royal Albert Hall
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Rugby League World Cup
Saturday 8 November on BBC RADIO 5 LIVE
George Riley presents coverage of the Pool 1 match between England and New Zealand live from the Energy Australia Stadium, Newcastle, Australia
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Being Prince Of Wales
Saturday 8 November on BBC RADIO 4
Dan Snow explores what it is to be Prince of Wales – from the very origins and history of the title, through to the modern day Prince Charles
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Von Ribbentrop's Watch
Saturday 8 November on BBC RADIO 4
When writer Laurence Marks bought a watch in Los Angeles he didn't know it once belonged to Hitler's Foreign Minister. This play, about the ethical dilemma of what to do with the watch, stars Miriam Margolyes, Allan Corduner and Harriet Walter
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Discovering Music with Stephen Johnson –
Vaughan Williams And The Lost Generation
Sunday 9 November on BBC RADIO 3
Stephen Johnson looks at three English masterpieces by Vaughan Williams in the context of the First World War
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Nobody Told Me To Oil My Boots
Sunday 9 November on BBC RADIO 4
Sir Antony Sher tells the story of the "lost poet" of the trenches, described as a "genius" by Siegfried Sassoon, Isaac Rosenberg – a troubled soldier who wrote to come to terms with the war and the anti-semitism he faced
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Jazz On 3
Monday 10 November on BBC RADIO 3
Jez Nelson presents rising star cornet player and composer, Taylor Ho Bynum – who is fast establishing himself as one of the most significant voices on New York's creative music scene – in concert with his sextet at New York's Vision Festival in June
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Born In Bradford
Wednesday 12 November on BBC RADIO 4
Born In Bradford follows studies of thousands of babies, from birth to childhood, in an effort to find out why genetic disorders and cases of infant and child mortality are so high in the Yorkshire town.
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Afternoon Play – Operation Charlie
Friday 14 November on BBC RADIO 4
This black comedy is inspired by a real KGB plot to disrupt the Investiture of the Prince of Wales in 1969
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