02/12/2022
Andrea Calderwood is joined by the head of Radio 2, who responds to listener comments about Scott Mills' new afternoon show. And listeners react to the Today guest editor line-up.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, ABBA's Björn Ulvaeus, and Jamie Oliver will be among seven guests to edit Radio 4's Today programme over Christmas. Listeners give their reaction to the line up and previous guest editors digital entrepreneur Martha Lane Fox and journalist Charles Moore tell Andrea about their experiences at the helm.


Since former Radio 1 DJ Scott Mills replaced Steve Wright on the Radio 2 afternoon show, some of you have been in touch to say the playlist has changed. Head of Radio 2 Helen Thomas said she wanted to do something different with the afternoon show. Helen joins Andrea to talk about music policy and answer listeners’ comments.
Musicians and Jimi Hendrix fans Rik Evans and Paul Tasker are in the Vox Box this week to tell us if the Radio 4 Archive Hour Hendrix: Everything But The Guitar struck a chord with them. To commemorate what would have been his 80th birthday, the documentary features fans from music, literature, and academia who consider all the things that should be celebrated about Jimi, but so often are not.
And former Health Secretary Matt Hancock’s appearance on a reality TV show caused a rumble in our inbox this week. Listeners give us their views on how the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ reported the MP for West Suffolk’s time in the jungle.
Presented by Andrea Catherwood

Produced by Gill Davies

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