Wednesday, February 08 2012

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BBC Radio 2 / Today

MORNING

05:00

Vanessa Feltz

The Early Breakfast Show, featuring favourite sounds, guests and news, including Pause for Thought at 5.45 (Dance Talk Show)

06:30

Chris Evans

Fun-packed show featuring music, entertainment and celebrity guests dropping by for a chat. With sport and regular travel updates. Including at 9.15 Pause for Thought with the Bishop of Bradford, the Right Rev Nick Baines (Dance)

09:30

Ken Bruce

Mick Hucknall chooses songs by Barry White and Jr Walker & the All Stars as his midweek Tracks of My Years (Dance)

AFTERNOON

12:00

Jeremy Vine

Guests drop in to discuss issues arising from current affairs and human interest stories (News)

14:00

Steve Wright in the Afternoon

With guests Dawn French and Charlie Brooker (Dance)

17:00

Simon Mayo

Drivetime music, entertainment and discussion, with sports updates from Matt Williams, the daily Money Feature from Rebecca Pike and travel news with Sally Boazman (Dance)

EVENING

19:30

The BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2012

Mike Harding and Julie Fowlis present the annual awards from the Lowry in Salford, with guest-host spots by Ed Byrne, Doves singer Jimi Goodwin, actor Jack Shepherd and the BBC's Stuart Maconie and Paul Gambaccini. The performers include Seth Lakeman, Martin Simpson, the Unthanks and the Brighouse and Rastrick Band, June Tabor and Oysterband, Christy Moore and, to mark both acts' lifetime achievement accolades, Don McLean and the Dubliners. Including performances by four acts shortlisted for the Young Folk Award from 8.30pm

22:00

The Rocky Road from Dublin: 50 Years of the Dubliners

Mark Radcliffe charts the ups and downs of the Irish act's 50-year career on the night they are honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2012. With contributions by the Pogues, Donovan, Ralph McTell, Paul Brady, Moya Brennan and the Dubliners themselves (Dance)

23:00

Trevor Nelson's Soul Show

The cream of soul music past and present

LATE NIGHT

00:00

Janice Long

Another mix of music and chat. Including at 1.30 Pause for Thought (Dance)

02:00

Alex Lester

Offbeat humour and an eclectic selection of music. Including at 3.30 Pause for Thought (Dance)

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Film Reviews

Rated: 8/5

Director: Derek Cianfrance
Cast: Ryan Gosling, Michelle Williams, Mike Vogel, Reila Aphrodite, John Doman, Ben Shenkman, Samii Ryan, Faith Wladyka, Michelle Nagy, Robert Eckard

Rated: 8/5

Director: Joe Wright
Cast: Saoirse Ronan, Eric Bana, Cate Blanchett, Tom Hollander, Olivia Williams, Jason Flemyng, Anna Popplewell, Michelle Dockery, Cyron Bjørn Melville, Paris Arrowsmith

Rated: 8/5

Director: Dan Rush
Cast: Rebecca Hall, Will Ferrell, Michael Peña, Laura Dern, Stephen Root

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