Essential Russian opera from the ENO
Opera On 3 – Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov
Saturday 15 November on BBC RADIO 3
English National Opera's production of Mussorgsky's gripping opera comes live from London's Coliseum
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Fair Play Chaps – The Death Of The Sporting Gesture
Saturday 15 November on BBC RADIO 4
DJ Taylor asks whether true sportsmanship is a thing of the past
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Drama On 3 – Tamburlaine: Shadow Of God
Sunday 16 November on BBC RADIO 3
Playwright John Fletcher's blood-soaked history explores alternate views of social philosophy
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Poetry From The Front Line
Sunday 16 November on BBC RADIO 4
BBC War Correspondent Jonathan Charles finds out about the poetry being written as a result of the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan
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Berlin
Monday 17 November on BBC RADIO 4
Christopher Isherwood and Len Deighton are among the authors whose extracts explore the complex history of Germany's largest city
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Lights, Camera, Landmark
Monday 17 November on BBC RADIO 4
Matthew Sweet turns his attention to the man-made landscape of British film, starting with Battersea Power Station
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LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL
Performance On 3 – Jazz Voice
Tuesday 18 November on BBC RADIO 3
The opening concert of the London Jazz Festival features Carleen Anderson, Christine Tobin and Cleveland Watkiss, accompanied by a specially created London Jazz Festival Orchestra
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Danny Robins's Music Therapy
Tuesday 18 November on BBC RADIO 4
Danny Robins is the ultimate musical agony aunt in this new comedy show
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Mike Harding
Wednesday 19 November on BBC RADIO 2
Mike Harding announces the nominations for the 2009 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards
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Moral Maze
Wednesday 19 November on BBC RADIO 4
Michael Buerk returns to chair further ethical debate with the help of Melanie Philips, Michael Portillo, Kenan Malik and Claire Fox
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Shooting Soviets – Cartier-Bresson In Moscow
Thursday 20 November on BBC RADIO 4
A reappraisal of photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson's images of Fifties Moscovites
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The Goulash Archipeligo
Friday 21 November on BBC RADIO 4
British Jazz player Arnie Somogyi and Hungarian guitar maestro Zsolt Bende embark on a journey through the lonely Carpathian mountains
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BBC Radio and Television Programme Information Christmas pull-up publication dates are now available up to and including Week 3: Publication dates
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