6.00 World News; 6.09 News About Britain; 6.15 The World Today

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with The AM Alternative
The best in live music, conversation and the latest news, from sport to the arts.
Plus at 10.25-10-30
Wiggly Park
Find out who's on the loose, when Andrew Sachs reads Thera Monster.

The sports quiz with a difference. Referee
Desmond Lynam. The team captains are Rory Bremner and Rory McGrath , with this week's guest footballers,
Alan Hansen and Lee Chapman.

1.05 Topic Resources 9-11; 1.20 Playtime; 1.35 The Music Box:
1.50 Something to Think About;
2.05 Music Workshop: Music Course 3

with Mark Curry and Caron Keating.
Plus, John Preston's city-by-city entertainment guide.

An always topical, never typical, look at life from outside London.

Pete McCarthy presents the up-to-the-minute word quiz, with regular team captains Meera Syal and Dominic Keating , who are joined by celebrity guests.

5: The Mile

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with Robert Elms. Dutch sax player reveals all when she plays EEC, the Euromix Essential
Checklist. Plus, music from Barcelona to Budapest.

by Stuart Silver , from an idea by Nichola McAuliffe. The first of a six-part series about
Sasha Popkiss , whose insides are run by tiny microscopic people. With Richard Griffiths ,
Nichola McAuliffe , Jon Glover , Jeffrey Holland and Geoffrey McGivem.
(First broadcast on Radio 2)

with Rob Brydon.