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Pick of the Week: 26/08/2012

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Miriam O'Reilly chooses the best of the past seven days of BBC Radio.

Some fascinating facts on BBC radio this week: The pop star Rihanna will only be truly empowered when she buys herself a ' nice cardigan', ballet music might be more enjoyable without the er, ballet. Halal isn't just meat, it's a holiday, and when pop and classical music collide it forms an unholy alliance. Join Miriam O'Reilly for her Pick of the Week. 

Rock n Roll in Four Movements - Radio 4
Twenty Minutes - Ballet and Musicians - Radio 3
Book of the Week - Thinking in Numbers - Radio 4
Archive on Four - Your Starter for Ten - 50 Years of University Challenge - Radio 4
The Alien Birds Have Landed - Radio 4
Political Animals - Radio 4
The Future is Halal - Radio 4
Outlook - World Service
Chain Reaction - Radio 4
Fry's English Delight - Radio 4
Stevenson in Love - Radio 4
What's the Point of Pubs? - Radio 4.

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