Wednesday 29 Oct 2014
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Network Radio BBC Week 5
Highlights 29 January-4 February 2011
Simon Mayo
Wednesday 2 February on BBC RADIO 2
Simon Mayo meets Hollywood superstar Nicole Kidman, who won an Oscar for her portrayal of Virginia Woolf in The Hours; she chats about her new movie Rabbit Hole, in which she acts and also makes her debut as a film producer
Pick Of The Pops
Saturday 29 January on BBC RADIO 2
Tony Blackburn celebrates his birthday with his first live broadcast of Pick Of The Pops since he took the helm last year
Opera On 3 – Live From The Met
Saturday 29 January on BBC RADIO 3
Luc Bondy's dramatic production of Puccini's Tosca, starring Sondra Radvanovsky and conducted by Marco Armiliato, comes live from the Metropolitan Opera in New York
Drama On 3 – Dunsinane
Sunday 30 January on BBC RADIO 3
Siobhan Redmond stars in this thrilling sequel to Shakespeare's Macbeth by award-winning playwright David Greig, directed by Roxana Silbert
5 Live Sport
Sunday 30 January on BBC RADIO 5 LIVE
Listeners can enjoy live tennis commentary from Melbourne on the men's final in the Australian Open 2011
The Long View
Tuesday 1 February on BBC RADIO 4
Jonathan Freedland returns with a new series of the show which explores a moment in history to throw light on a contemporary debate
The Call
Tuesday 1 February on BBC RADIO 4
Dominic Arkwright meets people who have made life-changing phone calls, this week talking to Alice Brooking who was on the phone to her sister when an aeroplane crashed into her Paris hotel
BBC Radio 2 In Concert
Thursday 3 February on BBC RADIO 2
Legendary Eighties synth-pop pioneers OMD come live from the Mermaid Theatre in London
Music Planet – Jungles
Thursday 3 February on BBC RADIO 3
The major series to accompany BBC One's Human Planet continues as Andy Kershaw and Lucy Duran go in search of music from Jungles in the Solomon Islands, the Congo and Burma
A Coat, A Hat And A Gun
Thursday 3 February on BBC RADIO 4
Harriett Gilbert presents a reappraisal of the life and legacy of Raymond Chandler, the man who invented the modern Private Investigator; the programme ties-in with BBC Radio 4's new versions of the author's classic thrillers (Double Jeopardy can be heard on Radio 4 on Friday)
Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters
Thursday 3 February on BBC RADIO 4
Comedian Tom Wrigglesworth uses four open letters to investigate corporate lunacy and maddening "jobsworths" in modern Britain
The New Radio 2 Arts Show With Claudia Winkleman
Friday 4 February on BBC RADIO 2
Claudia Winkleman heads down the yellow brick road to discover more about Andrew Lloyd Webber's forthcoming stage adaptation of one of the world's best-loved movies, The Wizard Of Oz
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