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  5. Schedule, Friday 13 November 2009

'Factual: Arts, Culture & the Media' schedule for Friday 13 November 2009

  1. 00:30–06:00
    BBC Radio Scotland (MW only)
    John Cavanagh revisits some of his many programmes about great songs.
  2. 01:55–02:55
    BBC Four
    Focusing on Beowulf, historian Michael Wood traces English poetry back to the Dark Ages. (R)
  3. 03:32–04:00
    BBC World Service
    John Grisham, Pictures Reframed, Dubai City Sound, Staff Benda Bilili
  4. 09:30–10:00
    BBC Radio 7
    1/4. Pam Ayres presents her own poetry and sketches. From May 2004.
  5. 09:32–10:00
    BBC World Service
    John Grisham, Pictures Reframed, Dubai City Sound, Staff Benda Bilili
  6. 10:00–12:15
    BBC Asian Network
    Bobby Friction sits in for Nikki Bedi with the best in arts, entertainment and music.
  7. 12:00–13:00
    BBC Radio 3
    5/5. Donald Macleod focuses on Satie's momentous last decade.
  8. 12:20–12:30
    BBC Asian Network
    Bobby Friction sits in for Nikki Bedi with the best in arts, entertainment and music.
  9. 13:00–15:00
    BBC Radio 5 live
    Featuring David Tennant, Mark Knopfler and the Sports Panel.
  10. 13:32–14:00
    BBC World Service
    John Grisham, Pictures Reframed, Dubai City Sound, Staff Benda Bilili
  11. 15:00–16:00
    BBC Radio 5 live
    Mark and Simon review The White Ribbon, Harry Brown, Taking Woodstock and 2012.
  12. 16:30–16:56
    BBC Radio 4 (FM only)
    Barry Norman on the film career of his dad, Leslie. Isabelle Huppert on Michael Haneke.
  13. 17:00–18:30
    BBC Radio 3
    Presented by Sean Rafferty. With La Nuova Musica and jazz vocalist Cleveland Watkiss.
  14. 17:30–18:00
    BBC Radio 7
    1/4. Pam Ayres presents her own poetry and sketches. From May 2004.
  15. 18:30–18:55
    BBC Radio Foyle
    Arts magazine with Kim Lenaghan reporting on film, music, books and the visual arts.
  16. 18:30–18:55
    BBC Radio Ulster
    Arts magazine with Kim Lenaghan reporting on film, music, books and the visual arts.
  17. 19:00–19:57
    BBC One (Cambridgeshire, London, Scotland, Wales, Yorkshire only)
    Adrian and Christine are joined by Noddy Holder, Toyah Willcox and Arlene Phillips.
  18. 19:00–19:30
    BBC Radio 2
    Clarke Peters explores Johnny Mercer's Savannah roots and how they influenced his songs.
  19. 19:00–22:00
    BBC Wiltshire
    Keith brings you great music and guests including the soul jukebox and his 60s expert.
  20. 19:05–22:00
    BBC Gloucestershire
    Keith brings you great music and guests including the soul jukebox and his 60s expert.
  21. 19:15–19:45
    BBC Radio 4
    Mira Nair on Amelia, her film about Amelia Earhart; a review of TV drama about Enid Blyton
  22. 20:00–22:00
    BBC Bristol
    Keith brings you great music and guests including the soul jukebox and his 60s expert.
  23. 20:00–22:00
    BBC Somerset
    Keith brings you great music and guests including the soul jukebox and his 60s expert.
  24. 20:30–21:00
    BBC Four
    The story behind Allegri's Miserere, one of the most popular pieces of sacred music. (R)
  25. 20:30–21:15
    BBC Radio 3
    With Martha Wainwright on the lyrics of Edith Piaf, plus poet Paul Durcan.
  26. 20:45–21:00
    BBC Three
    7/13. On location with Richard Wilson as Camelot is terrorised by a frightening new villain. (R)
  27. 21:15–22:00
    BBC Radio 2
    Manilow presents his own personal view of lyricist and songwriter Johnny Mercer.
  28. 21:15–22:15
    BBC Radio 3
    5/5. Donald Macleod focuses on Satie's momentous last decade.
  29. 22:00–22:55
    BBC Four
    A look at the creation of Duran Duran's Rio, an optimistic, celebratory and visual album. (R)
  30. 22:15–22:30
    BBC Radio 3
    5/5. Essayists from former Warsaw Pact nations reflect on an apparently banal object.
  31. 22:32–23:00
    BBC World Service
    Red Jail Art, Attica Locke, Martha Wainwright
  32. 22:55–23:45
    BBC Four
    Documentary charting the rise and fall of the pop group synonymous with 1980s glamour. (R)
  33. 23:00–23:35
    BBC Two (except Northern Ireland (Analogue), Wales (Analogue))
    Round table arts and culture discussion, with Kirsty Wark.
  34. 23:00–23:30
    BBC Radio 4
    Sue MacGregor talks to Michael Mansfield QC and Molly Flatt about their favourite books.
  35. 00:32–01:00
    BBC World Service
    How stories and words of wisdom change and evolve in families over generations.
  36. 01:45–02:45
    BBC Four
    Martin Fry, Jazzie B and Miranda Sawyer join Stuart MAconie to judge 1980s music. (R)
  37. 02:45–03:40
    BBC Four
    A look at the creation of Duran Duran's Rio, an optimistic, celebratory and visual album. (R)
  38. 03:32–04:00
    BBC World Service
    Red Jail Art, Attica Locke, Martha Wainwright

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