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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

Russian Revolutionaries

Episode 1: Elisabeth Leonskaja

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 3

Fiona Talkington presents Elisabeth Leonskaja (piano) in concert at LSO St Luke's, London. Shostakovich: Piano Sonata No 2 in B minor, Op 61. Tchaikovsky: Grand Sonata in G, Op 37. Show more

Free Thinking

Sir Thomas Browne and Adventures in Human Beings

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Matthew Sweet talks to Hugh Aldersey-Williams and Claire Preston, admirers of the literate 17th-century doctor Sir Thomas Browne and to Gavin Francis, a modern GP and writer. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matthew Sweet
Interviewed Guest:
Hugh Aldersey-Williams
Interviewed Guest:
Gavin Francis
Interviewed Guest:
Claire Preston

The Essay

A Body of Essays: Series 2

Episode 2: A Body of Essays: Chibundu Onuzo - The Fire of Life: The Thyroid

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

As part of a series of reflections about organs of the human body, author Chibundu Onuzo investigates the 'goldilocks' nature of the thyroid gland. Show more

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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