Friday, July 11, 2008

LGBT Related Radio and TV Programmes, 12th - 18th July

We seek them out so you don't have to. This is our weekly non-exhaustive round up of upcoming LGBT programmes on the radio and television. Inclusion of a programme is not a recommendation.
Enjoy!

Some of the radio programmes listed below can be listened to again via the Listen Again facility of the BBC's website while some of the television programmes will remain available also for a week on the BBC's iplayer.

Radio
Saturday 12th
BBC Radio 2 - 5-7pm: Paul Gambaccini
BBC Radio 4 - 10am: Excess Baggage. Sandi Toksvig presents
BBC Radio 4 - 13.10pm: Any Questions - discussion about the Christian Islington registar who refuses to perform Civil Partnerships (followed by Any Answers: the auditors react to Any Questions). Lord Tebbit features.
6 Music - 12midnight: BBC Introducing… New acts presented by Tom Robinson

Sunday 13th
BBC Radio 2 - 2.30pm: Pick of the Pops. 1969 and ‘84 charts with Dale Winton

Monday 14th
6 Music - 1am: New Music with Tom Robinson

Wednesday 16th
BBC Radio 4 - 6.30pm: Count Arthur Strong’s Radio Show. With Sue Perkins
BBC Radio 7 - 7pm: Beyond our Ken

Thursday 17th
BBC Radio 4 - 9am: Between Ourselves. Examines marriages where one partner is trans. Repeated 9.30pm

Friday 18th
BBC Radio 4 - 3pm: Ramblings - Clare Balding on walking holidays
6 Music - 7pm: New Music with Tom Robinson
BBC Radio 4 - 8pm: Any Questions. Matthew Parris features.

Television

Entertainment and documentary

Saturday 12th
BBC1 - 7pm: Last Choir Standing. Brighton Gay Men's Chorus features
BBC2 - 10.45pm: Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa.
ITV3 - 7.25pm: Cadfael. Derek Jacobi plays a monk detective
Sky Arts - 5.30pm: Liza Minelli

Sunday 13th
ITV2 - 12.40am: The Feeling Live at IndigO2
BBC1 - 5.35pm: Dr Who. Last two editions played back to back
C4 - 10pm: The Sunday Night Project. Alan Carr

Monday 14th
BBC3 - 12.15am: The Thin Blue Line
BBC2 - 7.30pm: Return to…Airport. Return to early reality TV
C4 - 1pm: Will and Grace

Tuesday 15th
BBC2 - 7pm: Return to Airport
BBC2 - 10pm: The Culture Show. A deep look at Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel
BBC2 - 11.20pm: reputations: Frankie Howerd

Wednesday 16th
BBC2 - 7pm: Hadrian’s Wall: Timewatch. The Roman’s most famous out gay emperor. Will they mention this?
BBCHD - 11.20pm: Torchwood (rpt)

Thursday 17th
C4 - 1pm: Will and Grace
Five - 10pm: Grey’s Anatomy

Friday 18th
C4 - 1pm: Will and Grace

Film and Drama
Sunday 13th
Sky Indie - 12.40pm: Volver

Monday 14th
Sky Indie - 2.50am: Volver

Tuesday 15th
Film4 - 1.35am: Beautiful Thing
Five - 9pm: The Opposite of Sex

Wednesday 16th
Film4 -1.30am: Lie
Sky Indie - 10.35am Wilde

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