4/10. What are the hot topics in global media?
Winifred O'Donnell 's granddaughter Alison discovers that her grandmother was a bigamist who abandoned her first family.
With Kirsty Lang.
Followed by Weather
6/6. Cine camera footage reveals how Asian immigrants who arrived in Britain during the period of the 1950s to the 1970s adapted to their new life.
Woody Allen talks to Stuart Maconie about writing, philosophy and Anything Else. Jennifer Cox gets romantic with Before Sunset and Richard Jobson relives 16 Years of Alcohol. Plus the early films of Wong Kar-Wai .
Live performances from Martin Carthy, Steeleye Span, Tom Paxton, Ramblin' Jack Elliot, Eddi Reader and Karine Polwart accompany the presentation of awards including singer of the year and a lifetime achievement prize. An eclectic roll call of guest presenters includes Terry Pratchett, Noddy Holder, Bruce Dickinson and Charles Kennedy. See Wed's radio choice, p132.
Phill Jupitus on Oysterband: page 40
A profile of folk musician Bob Copper , tracing the path from his Sussex farming roots to world recognition.
one of England's greatest folk voices captured at LSO St Luke's in London
Live at the Barbican - Gilles Peterson: bringing the Impressed compilations to life with Michael Garrick, John Surman, Stan Tracey and Norma Winstone. See Saturday's choice.