Thursday, September 09 2010

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BBC Radio 2 / Today

MORNING

05:00

Lynn Parsons

Sitting in for Sarah Kennedy with favourite sounds, guests and news, including at 5.45 Pause for Thought (Dance)

07:00

Chris Evans

Fun-packed show featuring music, entertainment and celebrity guests dropping by for a chat. With sport and regular travel updates. Including 9.15 Pause for Thought (Dance)

09:30

Ken Bruce

American country singer Sheryl Crow chooses two more songs of her Tracks of My Years, including Otis Redding's version of Try a Little Tenderness (Dance)

AFTERNOON

12:00

Jeremy Vine

Guests drop in to discuss issues arising from current affairs and human interest stories (News)

14:00

Steve Wright in the Afternoon

The team chats to Strictly Come Dancing judge Alesha Dixon and pop group Maroon 5 (Dance)

17:00

Simon Mayo

Music, entertainment and discussion, including Nigel Barden's cookery slot, sports updates from Paul Scott, the daily Money Feature and travel news with Sally Boazman (Dance)

EVENING

19:00

Bob Harris Country

A preview of the ninth Americana Music Association Awards at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee, where Rosanne Cash, Dave Rawlings, Ray Wylie Hubbard and Patty Griffin are among the nominees for Album of the Year. Bob Harris plays tracks by this year's contenders and talks to Will Kimbrough and DJ Webb Wilder about the current scene

20:00

Radio 2 In Concert

American rock band Maroon 5 perform live at the Scala in King's Cross, London, ahead of the release of their third album. Presented by Jo Whiley (Dance)

22:00

Nigel Ogden: The Organist Entertains

Former Blackpool Tower Ballroom organist Robert Wolfe discusses his career and celebrates 30 years as organist at the Thursford Collection (Dance)

22:30

Listen to the Band

In the first of three programmes from the British Open Brass Band Championships, Frank Renton presents highlights of the Sunday Gala Concert in Symphony Hall Birmingham, featuring the Grimethorpe Colliery, Cory and Black Dyke Bands. He also catches up with BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Soloist Matthew White, whose winning piece can be heard next week (Dance)

23:00

Tim Rice's American Pie

The acclaimed lyricist explores the musical heritage of Minnesota. Performers from or associated with the Gopher State include Eddie Cochran, the Andrews Sisters, Judy Garland, Mary MacGregor, Owl City, Prince, Gary Puckett and the Union Gap and Bob Dylan (Dance Documentary)

LATE NIGHT

00:00

Janice Long

The Misers perform a studio set. Including at 1.30 Pause for Thought with Chick Yuill (Dance)

02:00

Alex Lester

Offbeat humour and an eclectic selection of music. Including at 3.30 Pause for Thought with Chick Yuill (Dance)

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Rated: 4/5

Director: Steven Soderbergh
Producer(s): Mark Cuban
Writer(s): Brian Koppelman, David Levien
Cast: Sasha Grey, Christopher Santos, Bridget Storm, Jeff Grossman, Timothy J. Cox, Kimberly Magness, Peter Zizzo, Ken Myers, Timothy Davis, Ted Jessup

Rated: 4/5

Director: Clint Eastwood
Cast: Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon, Scott Eastwood, Robert Hobbs, Langley Kirkwood, Bonnie Henna, Grant Roberts, Patrick Holland

Rated: 4/5

Director: Martin Scorsese
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Ruffalo, Ben Kingsley, Michelle Williams, Max Von Sydow

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