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Ricky Gervais chats about writing, directing & starring in the bittersweet TV comedy drama Derek, presenting awards ceremonies, and how critical reaction to his work from Extras to The Office has become even more polarised over the years.

Daredevil & escape artist Jonathan Goodwin has been described as a modern-day Houdini. He chats about the reality of putting his life in peril on a regular basis with a succession of death-defying feats in his years working as a professional danger man.

Jo Wood was married to Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie for over quarter of a century. She looks back at the reality of life with the Stones, talks about auctioning off some of her ex-husband's belongings, and discusses frankly how Ronnie's rock & roll lifestyle eventually led to the end of their marriage when he left her for a younger model.

Plus TV wildlife presenter Chris Packham discusses the implications of the government's decision to go ahead with the badger cull in two pilot areas as part of the battle against bovine TB; Dave Vitty joins Richard to judge the passion & quality of listener complaints in The Moan In; and as Michael Gove puts forward plans to radically change the history curriculum in England, how should history be best taught in schools?