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

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Pick of the Week: Simon Parkes

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25/03/2018

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Simon Parkes chooses his BBC Radio highlights.

Its an on-going conversation going forward on this week's programme. 

A conversation between mothers and their premature babies. A global online conversation around the Metoo hashtag.

A dialogue between the former French president's wife and her son about Heavy Metal. Plus a German archaeologist - at least. we think he is - taking Agatha Christie on a merry dance. 

Take your partners and join Simon Parkes for Pick of the Week. 

Producer: Stephen Garner
Production Support: Tim Fernley.

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