Richard Bacon
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dailybacon: Steve Evans, 16 May 13
Steve Evans is a 5 live listener with terminal stomach cancer. In a special programme from Steve's home in Wolverhampton Richard chats to his friends, family & doctors, and Steve explains how he's maintaining a positive outlook on life & the impact his cancer has had on him & his loved ones.
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Richard Bacon: 16/05/2013
Live from the home of Steve Evans, who has terminal cancer and an inspirational outlook.
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dailybacon: Alan Johnson & the Moan-In, 01 May 13
Richard talks to the former Home Secretary, Alan Johnson, and the plastic surgeon Dr Bryan Mendelson. Plus, the Moan-In with Carol McGiffin.
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Richard Bacon: 15/05/2013
Alan Johnson; fuel price investigation; plastic surgery; sentencing; the Moan-In.
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dailybacon: Mary Portas & TV Reviews, 14 May 13
Mary Portas has gained a reputation for her no-nonsense approach towards reinvigorating Britain's high streets. She chats about the challenges facing 3 towns which feature in her new TV series, and responds to critics of the Portas pilot scheme. Plus Boyd Hilton & Colin Robertson review the week's TV highlights, including The Suspicions of Mr Whicher, Frankie, The Fall & The Tube: An Underground History
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Richard Bacon: 14/05/2013
Richard speaks to Mary Portas, and a live performance from Caro Emerald.
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dailybacon: Jamie Cullum, Dr David Lewis & Bacon's Theory
Richard talks to Jamie Cullum and neuropsychologist David Lewis. Plus, a round-up of the week's science stories in "Bacon's Theory".
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Richard Bacon: 13/05/2013
Jamie Cullum; Dr David Lewis; Cameron in Washington; home curfew; Bacon's Theory.
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dailybacon: Ken Bruce, Fern Britton & Chart The Week 9th...
Richard talks to Radio 2's Ken Bruce and to Fern Britton. Plus, a review of the week's news in "Chart The Week".
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dailybacon: Eamonn Holmes Alistair Campbell & Sir David...
Richard talks to Eamonn Holmes, Dion Dublin and Alastair Campbell about Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement. Plus, Sir David Frost on Ferguson, Lady Thatcher, British politics and his new TV series
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dailybacon: Nick Hewer, Paul O'Grady & TV Reviews, 07...
Richard speaks to Nick Hewer from the Apprentice. Plus, Paul O'Grady and a review of the week's big TV shows.
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dailybacon: John Whaite & Chart the Week, 02 May 13
Great British Bake-off champion John Whaite chats about the art of good baking. And Dan Wootton & Lucy Mangan join Richard to count down five of the week's most talked about news stories in Chart the Week
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dailybacon: Robert Peston & Kevin McLoud, 01 May 13
BBC Business Editor Robert Peston talks to Richard Bacon about his late wife’s book ‘A Commonplace Killing.’ Sian Busby died from lung cancer despite never having smoked. Richard also talks to Kevin McLoud about Grand Designs.
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dailybacon: Nate Silver & TV Reviews, 30 Apr 13
Pollster & statistician Nate Silver successfully predicted the outcome of the 2012 US presidential election race in all fifty US states. He explains how he did it & discusses the art of successful prediction. Plus TV reviews with Boyd Hilton & Neil Midgley, including Vicious, The Job Lot, University Challenge & Rupert Murdoch: Battle with Britain
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dailybacon: John Browne & Richard Miles 29 Apr 13
Lord Browne was chief executive of BP for 12 years before standing down in 2007. He talks about the controversial process of fracking, why there are so few openly gay business leaders, and the seven elements that changed the world. Plus archaeologist Dr Richard Miles explains how the field of archaeology came into being, and how the profession has evolved.
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dailybacon: Jay Hunt & Chart The Week 25 Apr 13
Jay Hunt is Channel 4's chief creative officer & one of the leading lights of the British television industry. She explains what C4 is hoping to achieve in its coverage of everything from sport to entertainment & other genres in between, and answers listeners' questions. Plus David Wooding & Chris West discuss the week's major talking points in Chart the Week
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Daily Bacon: Simon Rimmer & the Moan In 24 Apr 13
Chef Simon Rimmer of Sunday Brunch fame on Liverpool FC, healthy eating and the food preferences of men & women. Plus Mark Easton explains why we're becoming a less violent society, and David Schneider judges the quality of listeners grumbles in The Moan In.
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dailybacon: Ashley Jensen & TV Review 23 Apr 13
ASHLEY JENSEN made her name as Maggie playing opposite Ricky Gervais in Extras. Her new movie called All Stars comes out in the UK on the 3rd May. Plus, a review of the week's TV with Boyd Hilton and Nicola Methven.
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dailybacon: Rory Bremner & Patrick Grant, 22 Apr 13
Impressionist Rory Bremner chats about his favourite views in Britain, and Patrick Grant of the Great British Sewing Bee talks tailoring and classic fashion. Plus a sports psychologist assesses Luis Suarez's bizarre biting behaviour
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dailybacon: John Yorke, Gary & Martin Kemp and Chart the...
Richard chats to TV writer & commissioning editor John Yorke about the art of writing for the screen. Plus, Spandau Ballet brothers Gary & Martin Kemp on the 80s, their musical influences and gang culture. Also, Bobby Friedman & Jo Bunting countdown some of the major news stories of the last seven days in Chart the Week.
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dailybacon: Sir Gerald Howarth & Maxine Peak 17 Apr 13
Richard talks to the actress Maxine Peake. Plus, on the day of her funeral, Lady Thatcher's private secretary Sir Gerald Howarth.
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dailybacon: Ralf Little, James Martin & TV Reviews
Richard's joined by the Royle Family's Ralf Little and Saturday Kitchen's James Martin. Plus, a review of the week's TV with Boyd Hilton and Colin Robertson
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dailybacon: Craig Revel-Horwood, Lisa Riley & Andy...
Richard talks to Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel-Horwood as well as one of last year's Strictly dancers, Lisa Riley. Plus, broadcaster and journalist Andy Kershaw on the trips he's made to North Korea.
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dailybacon: Joe Dempsie, Gary Lineker & Chart The Week...
Richard talks to Game Of Throne star Joe Dempsie. He discusses the introduction of goal line technology to the Premier League with Gary Lineker and Mark Bright. Plus, a review of the week's big stories in Chart The Week.
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dailybacon: Alexei Sayle & TV Review 15 Jan 13
Richard speaks to Alexei Sayle, and the TV reviews.
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dailybacon: Maxine Peake, Steven Berkoff, Russell Tovey...
A bumper edition of the Daily Bacon. Maxine Peake on her starring role in BBC One courtroom drama Silk. Actor director & playwright Steven Berkoff on his West End play 6 Actors in Search of a Director. Russell Tovey of Being Human fame on new royal drama Walking the Dogs. And Comedy Dave joins Richard for the Moan-In.
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News, sport, entertainment, and big guests with Richard...
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Richard presents news, sport, guests, emails, texts,...
Richard presents news, sport, guests, emails, texts, tweets and TV highlights.
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News, sport and guests, and a chance to air your gripes...
News, sport and guests, and a chance to air your gripes about daily life in The Moan-In.
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News, sport and guests, plus five big stories of the...
News, sport and guests, plus five big stories of the week in Chart the Week.
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