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Penny Smith sits in and meets poet Garrison Keillor

Penny Smith sits in for Claudia Winkleman and meets American author and poet Garrison Keillor. Ahead of World Poetry Day, Garrison performs two of his new love sonnets.

Penny Smith sits in for Claudia and meets American author and poet Garrison Keillor. Ahead of World Poetry Day on March 21st, Garrison will perform two of his new love sonnets.

Oscar winning composer Anne Dudley discusses OperaShots - a double bill of new short operas. OperaShots is part of an ongoing programme of opera development work which ranges from full-scale commissions to development workshops, courses and observer programmes.

Actress Phyllida Law talks about her book Notes To My Mother In Law.

Controller of Drama Commissioning at the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Ben Stephenson discusses the rebirth of drama on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ2 and tells us about the exciting new dramas which will be on the channel in the coming months.

Nick Duncalf reviews this week's most significant film releases, and Sue Steward has the latest from the world of photography.

And as burlesque high-kicks its way from the sultry club scene into the mainstream we discover how the art form has gone from bawdy to beautiful.

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Fri 18 Mar 2011 22:00
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Music Played

  • Michael BublΓ©

    Haven't Met You Yet

    • Crazy Love.
    • Reprise.
    • 1.

  • Featured on the CD 'The Full Monty' OST (Various Artists) on BMG

    • Anne Dudley

      The Full Monty Theme

  • Blur

    There's No Other Way

    • Precious - Various Artists.
    • Dino.

  • Tears for Fears

    Everybody Wants To Rule The World

    • Rule The World: The Greatest Hits.
    • Virgin EMI Records.
    • 4.

  • Sick Puppies

    Maybe

    • (CD Single).

  • Big Impact Music: Featured on the CD 'The Kit Runner' (OST) on DG Music.

    • Studio Orchestra

      Fly A Kite

  • Eliza Doolittle

    Pack Up

    • (CD Single).
    • EMI.
    • 1.

  • Billy Joel

    It's Still Rock and Roll To Me

    • Billy Joel - Greatest Hits Vol.2.
    • CBS.

  • Paul Mauriat

    Love Is Blue

    • Jukebox Instrumentals Vol.2.
    • Old Gold.

  • Alisha’s Attic

    Push It All Aside

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.

  • Wonderland

    Not A Love Song

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.

  • Manfred Mann

    Do Wah Diddy Diddy

    • Ages Of Mann.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Featured on the CD 'Outside Looking In' on Geffen

    • Delta Maid

      Of My Own

Broadcast

  • Fri 18 Mar 2011 22:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2