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Trevor Nelson gets soulful on BBC Radio 2

Trevor Nelson invites listeners to explore the depths of his record collection, presenting an hour of the best in timeless soul, rare funky treats and modern classics.

Trevor's Album Of The Week is the 1974 album Rejuvenation by American funk band, The Meters.

Presenter/Trevor Nelson, Producer/Dan Cocker

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British indie pop band Scouting For Girls join Simon Mayo in the studio today. They perform their new single, This Ain't A Love Song, from their latest album, Everybody Wants To Be On TV, due for release later in the spring. They also give a live performance of a classic track from BBC Radio 2's Great British Songbook Library.

Presenter/Simon Mayo, Producer/Andy Warrell

BBC Radio 2 Publicity

The last of BBC Radio 4's annual Lent talks is given by The Revd Dr Giles Fraser, Canon Chancellor at St Paul's Cathedral and teacher of ethics for the Defence Academy.

In his talk for Holy Week, Dr Fraser examines the nature of sacrifice and its place not only in the Passion narrative but also in the lives of the military.

Presenter/Revd Dr Giles Fraser, Producer/Simon Vivian

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5 Live Sport

Wednesday 31 March

7.00-10.30pm BBC RADIO 5 LIVE

Mark Pougatch has all the day's sports news and, from 7.45pm, live Champions League quarter-final first-leg coverage.

Presenter/Mark Pougatch, Producer/Mark Williams

BBC Radio 5 Live Publicity

Swimming

Wednesday 31 March

3.55-6.15pm BBC RADIO 5 LIVE SPORTS EXTRA

Uninterrupted commentary of the British Championships and Commonwealth Trials comes live from Sheffield.

Producer/Jen McAllister

BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra Publicity

Lauren Laverne is joined by British folk-rock band Erland And The Carnival for a live session in the BBC 6 Music studios. The group's debut album was released at the beginning of this year.

Presenter/Lauren Laverne, Producer/Gary Bales

BBC 6 Music Publicity

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Alongside his pick of brand-new and classic tracks, Gideon Coe continues to explore the BBC's music archives. Tonight, he presents two Glastonbury recordings: the first is from David Bowie in 2000 and the second is New Order recorded back in 1987.

There's also a unique BBC session from Indie group The Field Mice, a 2004 session from Edinburgh band Aberfeldy, music from space rock combo Quickspace from 1996 and a John Peel session treat from the light-hearted Balkans/London folk collective 3 Mustaphas 3.

Presenter/Gideon Coe, Producer/Frank Wilson

BBC 6 Music Publicity