Category: Asian
Network; Five
Live
Date: 15.04.2005
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The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Asian Network will host some key question time sessions and broadcast alongside Radio Five Live to mark the network's first General Election since becoming a national digital station in 2002.
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Three key debates will feature Asian Network broadcasters working alongside Five Live presenters in the following towns:
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Glasgow, 14 April - Adil Ray and Anita Anand on politics and comedy.
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Birmingham, 21 April - Sonia Deol and Simon Mayo on politics and music.
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Blackburn, 28 April - Nikki Bedi and Peter Allen on the war in Iraq.
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Gagan Grewal on Breakfast will be
gauging opinion from voters during the campaign, while the Asian Network
Election desk will keep listeners informed of activity at the parties'
key daily press conferences.
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The network will also take a look at constituencies
with key Asian interests across the country.
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Sonia's question time sessions
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Sonia Deol's phone-in programme will feature three key Election question time sessions with a panel of politicians.
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The broadcasts will take place at the following venues:
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London, 13 April - at the Museum of London
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Bradford, 20 April - at the Carlisle Business Centre
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Cardiff, 27 April - at the Samage Community Centre
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If you would like to be part of the audience for any
of the special question time sessions visit bbc.co.uk/asiannetwork for
details.
