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Londonist Stays In: 25-31 January

The most Londony shows on TV and radio this week. Monday A History of the World in 100 objects (Radio 4, 19.45-20.00) Relics from the first attempts at cookery, from the British Museum. Inside Out (BBC1, 19.30-20.00) Dan Cruickshank investigates the archaeological remains of Shakespeare’s …

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Terry Wogan To Raise Tower Bridge

Keep an eye on @towerbridge on Twitter this morning as its usual “I am opening…” “I am closing…” will be spiced up by the intervention of Sir Terry of Wogan taking over the controls as he receives the Freedom of London in a special ceremony …

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Londonist Stays In: 16-22 November

Bringing you the most Londony shows on TV and radio over the coming week. Monday Inside Out (BBC1, 19.30-20.00) The local magazine programme looks at light pollution in London, and how to join the Queen’s Household Cavalry. The Queen in 3D (C4, 21.00-22.00) Even the …

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Interview: Annie Mac

If you want to hear a mixture of the freshest sounds in clubland, then Annie Mac’s Friday night Radio 1 show is unmissable. In the last twelve months, she’s been taking her tastemakers skills out into her audience with specially curated shows ‘Annie Mac Presents’. …

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Do You Heart Heart?

Declare Independence Commercial radio polls today saw Heart 106.2 – with its easy listening, classic, singalonga staples laced with perky popness from the playlist – forge ahead of its sister station, Capital FM, and take 2nd place in terms of Rajar listening figures. Magic remains …

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Londonist: On The Fringe, Resonance 104.4FM Tonight

Londonist is On the Fringe this evening, 6.30pm on Resonance 104.4FM. Tune in or listen online as we discuss the latest fringe theatre offerings and what is happening in off-West End performing arts. And if this gem of an audio arts programme makes you want …

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Londonist Stays In

Bringing you the most Londony shows on TV and radio over the coming week. Monday Chelsea Flower Show 2009 (BBC2, 20.00-21.00) Tickets are all but sold out but you can catch the highlights, sans attack of the hay fever, courtesy of Titchmarsh and Co. Same …

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Radio, Someone Still Loves You

Image by Mike Webkist Old media may be on the wane, but pirate radio is booming, at least judging by the number of operations busted by the old bill. Nationwide, the number of stations raided was up to 881 in 2008, an increase of nearly …

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NME On Air

If XFM is playing one too many Scouting For Girls songs for your liking, then you might be pleased to hear NME Radio is making it’s way back to our airwaves. As well as being available online and on DAB radio all year round, the …

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Extra, Extra

The atheist advert campaign has doubled in donations since we reported at midday. Over £33,000 has now been pledged towards the vehicular proselytizing. Something altogether more sinister may have traveled on our buses. Arachnophobes: avoid Brentford. More money thrown at knife problem. Michelin-starred chef turned …

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BBC London’s Line of Stars

As Danny Baker prepares to enjoy a month off from his BBC London afternoon show the station have prepared a whole host of guests to take over the big man’s chair. Broadcasting on 94.9FM across London, the station has always had it’s fair share of …