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Steve Wright in the Afternoon

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Steve Wright's afternoon show with special guests, music and a host of other features

Steve Wright in the Afternoon: Meryl Streep & Tom Hanks, Esther Rantzen & Rebecca Wilcox and Nish Kumar

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Meryl Streep & Tom Hanks, Esther Rantzen & Rebecca Wilcox and Nish Kumar

18/01/2018

BBC Radio 2 - Steve Wright in the Afternoon, Meryl Streep & Tom Hanks, Esther Rantzen & Rebecca Wilcox and Nish Kumar

With Hollywood stars Meryl & Tom, mother and daughter Esther & Rebecca and comedian Nish.

Meryl Streep & Tom Hanks star together in The Post, Esther Rantzen & Rebecca Wilcox are off on a live tour called Esther Rantzen: That's Life and Nish talks The Mash Report.

Steve and the team are joined by Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks who are starring together in The Post, about the battle that newspapers had to publish the leaked Pentagon Papers - they were the documents which showed the American government misled the public over the Vietnam War. Esther Rantzen and Rebecca Wilcox are off on a live tour called Esther Rantzen: That's Life and Nish Kumar talks about the new series of The Mash Report. Plus there's Factoids, Non-Stop Oldies and the latest entertainment and lifestyle news.

Amazing music. Played by an amazing line up.

Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

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