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BBC RADIO 4 FILM SEASON
Archive On 4 – Going To The Flicks

Saturday 15 January on BBC RADIO 4

Barry Norman explores how the experience of going to the cinema in Britain has changed over the past 100 years to launch BBC Radio 4's two-week Film Season looking at the evolution of the genre and people's relationship with it

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Jimmy Carr's Comedy Cuts

Saturday 15 January on BBC RADIO 2

Comedian Jimmy Carr shares his passion for all aspects of comedy in this new series of master classes, helped by Eddie Izzard, Bill Bailey, Peter Kay and Rowan Atkinson

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Opera On 3 – Live From The Met

Saturday 15 January on BBC RADIO 3

Verdi's ever-popular La Traviata comes live from The Metropolitan Opera, New York

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Between The Ears – Out Counting Sheep

Saturday 15 January on BBC RADIO 3

Poet James Crowden experiences the wide range of communication at lambing time, including between ewe and lamb and between shepherds

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Cricket

Sunday 16 January on BBC RADIO 5 LIVE SPORTS EXTRA

The Test Match Special team bring live commentary on the first two One Day Internationals between Australia and England (the second can be heard on Friday)

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Vanessa Feltz

Monday 17 January on BBC RADIO 2

Award-winning radio presenter Vanessa Feltz joins BBC Radio 2 to wake up the nation's early risers with a zestful mixture of music, chat and a first look at the day's news

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The Thrill Of It All

Monday 17 January on BBC RADIO 2

Jarvis Cocker profiles the influential, innovative and glamorous Roxy Music as they reform for an anniversary tour

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BBC RADIO 4 FILM SEASON
Brief Encounters

Throughout the week on BBC RADIO 4

These mini-features scattered across the BBC Radio 4 schedules transport listeners to cinemas across the world for a flavour of film-going in far-flung places including Kabul, Beirut and Tangiers

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BBC RADIO 4 FILM SEASON
Life At 24 Frames A Second

Monday 17 to Friday 21 January on BBC RADIO 4

David Thompson explores how cinema has changed people in this atmospheric new series

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FREE THINKING 2010
Night Waves At Free Thinking

Wednesday 19 January on BBC RADIO 3

Combative and forthright philosopher Mary Midgley looks back at her long career in a wide-ranging interview with Philip Dodd

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Open Eye

Wednesday 19 January on BBC WORLD SERVICE

This new series explores the subject matter of photography – the people and the landscapes with which a photographer can form a deep and visceral bond

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BBC Radio 1's In New Music We Trust Live

Thursday 20 January on BBC RADIO 1

White Lies, Jamie Woon, Sleigh Bells and Funeral Party play live from London exclusively for BBC Radio 1

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