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Simon Amstell and Tony Blackburn join Richard

Comedian Simon Amstell on his new DVD, Tony Blackburn on joining Radio 2, and a baby and toddler join us for a special edition of Help! Plus Alan Pardew on his new job at Newcastle.

Comedian Simon Amstell tells Richard about his new DVD, Do Nothing Live, how he feels about guests walking out on him in Never Mind the Buzzcocks, and why he so dislikes doing interviews.

Tony Blackburn talks to Richard about I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here, and his arrival at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 to replace Dale Winton as presenter of Pick of the Pops.

We have a special 5 live Family Week Help! with Phil Vickery, Dr Luisa Dillner, 3 year old Cail and 9 month old Jared.

There are updates from Westminster both inside and outside the House of Commons, with MPs debating the rise in tuition fees as students protest outside.

And Alan Pardew talks live to 5 live's Ian Dennis about his new job as manager of Newcastle United.

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Thu 9 Dec 2010 14:00
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  • Thu 9 Dec 2010 14:00
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