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Mo Dutta

Mo Dutta starts off Saturday and Sunday mornings with dry wit, quizzes and music

Mo Dutta: 15/12/2007

15/12/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Mo Dutta, 15/12/2007

Chat and music, including Pause for Thought at 6.15am.

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

Sounds of the 60s

Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn

Tony Blackburn spins the biggest sixties hits and shares fond memories of the decade.

Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn: 15/12/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn, 15/12/2007

Jonathan Ross

Music, guests and lively conversation with Jonathan Ross

Jonathan Ross: 15/12/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Jonathan Ross, 15/12/2007

Jonathan chats to comics Jimmy Carr and Catherine Tate and the Maccabees perform live.

Tunes and banter. Guests include drily sarcastic comic Jimmy Carr. 
Podcast available at www.bbc.co.uk/radio/podcasts/ross

Vic Reeves' House Arrest

Vic Reeves' House Arrest: Episode 5

Episode 5

BBC Radio 2 - Vic Reeves' House Arrest, Episode 5

Vic begins his day by waking up the street with his extensive drum collection.

Each sketch show sees Vic Reeves being put under house arrest for a wacky crime he didn't commit. 5/6. Vic begins his day by waking up the street with his drum collection.

Vic Reeves stars in a new comedy sketch show for Radio 2, which sees him paired up with his old partner, Bob Mortimer, for the first time in six years. Noel Fielding, from The Mighty Boosh, and Nancy Sorrell also star. Each show sees Vic being put under house arrest for a wacky crime he didn't commit.

5/6. Vic begins his day by waking up the street with a bit of help from his extensive drum collection.

Comedy sketch show with Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer.

Comedy sketch show with Vic Reeves, Bob Mortimer, Noel Fielding and Nancy Sorrell.

The Comedy Hour

Vic Reeves 's House Arrest 5/6. Sketch show in which Vic Reeves spends a day in house arrest for a crime he didn't commit. 
1.30 That Was Then, This Is Now 3/6. Richard Herring and accomplices Bob Mortimer , Noel Fielding and Nancy Sorrell recall this week in history, spiked with nonsense. Repeated from last Thursday

That Was Then, This is Now

That Was Then, This is Now: Episode 3

Episode 3

BBC Radio 2 - That Was Then, This is Now, Episode 3

Richard Herring hosts the show that looks at this week in history.

3/6. What happened this week in history? Richard Herring provides the answers in the comedy show with live music. With Emma Kennedy, Danny Robins, Dan Tetsell and Christian Reilly.

The show that uses stand up, sketches and live music to look at this week in history

Dermot O'Leary

Dermot O'Leary presents live music sessions from new and emerging bands.

Dermot O'Leary: 15/12/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Dermot O'Leary, 15/12/2007

Dermot welcomes Scouting for Girls and Sia, and chats to comic Al Murray.

Showcasing the best new artists breaking onto the music scene. Dermot welcomes indie-pop group Scouting for Girls and former Zero 7 singer Sia, and he chats to comic Al Murray.

Guests include ex-Zero 7 singer Sia Furler and all-male pop trio Scouting for Girls, who perform their new single Elvis Ain't Dead. Plus a phone chat with stand-up Al Murray.

Stuart Maconie

BBC Radio 6 Music

Stuart Maconie with a mix of classic albums, contemporary music and retro trivia

Stuart Maconie brings his knowledge of classic albums, contemporary music and retro trivia to Saturday afternoons

Stuart Maconie: 15/12/2007

BBC Radio 6 Music - Stuart Maconie, 15/12/2007

Stuart looks at 1969 in Reelin' in the Years. Meatloaf and Queen are on the Critical List.

Stuart focuses on 1969 in Reelin' in the Years. This week's Personal Shopper is comic actor Chris Barrie. Meatloaf and Queen go head to head on the Critical List.

Stuart Maconle

Paul Gambaccini with America's Greatest Hits

A selection from the week's American charts, plus classics from the last six decades.

Paul plays his selection from this week's American charts, plus classics from the last six decades.

Paul Gambaccini

Paul Gambaccini with America's Greatest Hits: 15/12/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Paul Gambaccini with America's Greatest Hits, 15/12/2007

America's greatest hits from the US charts of the week and the past five decades.

America's greatest hits from the US charts of this week and the past five decades.

Music Club Live

BBC Radio 2 - Music Club Live

A concert featuring James Blunt, KT Tunstall, Mika and The Hoosiers at the O2 Arena.

The BBC Radio 2 Music Club presents a special concert featuring James Blunt, KT Tunstall, Mika, The Hoosiers and Newton Faulkner from indig02 at the O2 Arena.

BBC Radio 2 Music Club Live

Recorded earlier this month at the indigo in the 02 Arena, a concert featuring a range of now-popular acts who performed for the Radio 2 Music Club when their star was on the rise. On the bill tonight are indie pop trio the Hoosiers, singer/ songwriter and acoustic guitarist Newton Faulkner, Freddie Mercury-inspired pop success Mika, Scottish singer/songwriter KT Tunstall and easy listening folk-pop star James Blunt.
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Tim Minchin

BBC Radio 2 - Tim Minchin

Music and comedy from Edinburgh Fringe Award winner Tim Minchin.

Music and comedy from Edinburgh Fringe Award winner Tim Minchin. Guests include Justin Edwards and Lucie Silvas.

Russell Brand

Manic chat. 
Podcast: highlights available at www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/brand

Bob Harris Sunday

DJ Bob Harris picks an eclectic mix of new tracks

Bob Harris plays an eclectic mix of new tracks from the worlds of Americana, Alt Country, Indie, World, Nu-Folk and Blues

Bob Harris

Bob Harris Sunday: 15/12/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Bob Harris Sunday, 15/12/2007

Bob is joined by folk musician Julie Fowlis.

With new music from the UK and America as well as classic tracks. Bob is joined by folk musician Julie Fowlis.

Pete Mitchell

Soul and rock music show with guests and interviews, presented by Pete Mitchell

Pete Mitchell: 16/12/2007

16/12/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Pete Mitchell, 16/12/2007

Pete chats to Boyz II Men and photographer Terry O'Neill.

Pete chats to Philadelphian R&#38;B and soul singing group Boyz II Men and celebrity photographer Terry O'Neill. Including Pause for Thought at 2.30am.

His guests are slickly smooth-sounding American balladeering chart stars 
Boyz II Men. At 3.30 Pause for Thought.

Mo Dutta: 16/12/2007

BBC Radio 2 - Mo Dutta, 16/12/2007

Listeners choose the music in the Instant Request Hour.

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