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Week 22 24-30 May 2008


UK hope Andy Abraham hopes to enjoy himself at Eurovision 2008 in Belgrade Even If he doesn't win…

Andy's flying the flag for the UK

News imageThe Eurovision Song Contest 2008
Saturday 24 May on BBC RADIO 2

Andy Abraham flies the flag for the UK in Belgrade in the 53rd annual Eurovision Song Contest, with his self-penned song, Even If
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News imageWorld Routes
Saturday 24 May on BBC RADIO 3

There's a Bulgarian theme today to celebrate that country's National Day of Culture
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News imageSaturday Play – Dr No
Saturday 24 May on BBC RADIO 4

Toby Stephens and David Suchet star as James Bond and his evil antagonist Dr No in the first-ever full radio adaptation of Ian Fleming's 1958 novel. (Fleming's niece Lucy explores her uncle's life and creation in The Bond Correspondence on Saturday and David Carradine sets the super-spy in a social context in James Bond, The Last Englishman on Monday)
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News imageMic Check
Saturday 24 May on BBC ASIAN NETWORK

New feature Hype On Da Mic Battle pits the cream of Asian MCs against each other in a quest for mic supremacy
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News imageElaine Paige On Sunday
Sunday 25 May on BBC RADIO 2

Singing superstar Sarah Brightman discusses her Essential Musicals
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News imageJanice Long
Sunday 25 May on BBC RADIO 2

The Modfather, Paul Weller, joins Janice on the eve of his ninth album release to chat and play some favourite tracks
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News imageThe Record Producers
Bank Holiday Monday 26 May on BBC RADIO 2

Mick Jones gives an exclusive interview in this profile of the former Clash guitarist and current Carbon/Silicon front man turned successful record producer
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News imageCosmic Quest
Bank Holiday Monday 26 May on BBC RADIO 4

Heather Couper charts our place in the universe and the growing understanding of the mysteries of the heavens
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News imageLaura Solon – Talking And Not Talking
Wednesday 28 May on BBC RADIO 4

Award-winning comedian Laura Solon returns with more caustic yet bittersweet sketches
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News imageAssignment
Thursday 29 May on BBC WORLD SERVICE

Lucy Ash explores the rise of Libya as a trading partner for Europe
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