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A selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio.

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Pick of the Week: Pauline Black

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17/01/2016

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Pauline Black chooses her BBC Radio highlights.

Musican and singer with Selecta Pauline Black with the best of BBC Radio.

The musician and lead vocalist Pauline Black presents this week edition of Pick of the Week. This week she is uncovering secrets: the secret world of 'colour bars' and tribute acts in '60's working men's clubs, the secret burden of adult men who were sexually abused as children , the deployment of America's secret jazz weapon during the Cold War and hears the secret of David Bowie's success as a song writer from a musician who played on one of his greatest hits.

For her pick of programmes available on the I-Player Pauline returns to her roots with an excerpt from a BBC World Service programme on the history of Ska music.

Produced by Kevin Mousley

The Pick production team : Kay Bishton and Elodie Chatelain.

e-mail your favourite radio highlights of the week to potw@bbc.co.uk.

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