The controversial film-maker will tell all about the stories behind his soundtracks and the songs that changed his life

Jennifer Lawrence, Lena Dunham, Beyonce and Justin Timberlake are also named in the annual list of the world's titans, leaders, artists, icons and pioneers

The Olivier-nominated actress heads up a strong cast of British acting talent in Denmark Hill, Alan Bennett's wry take on Hamlet

Mantel's Bring Up the Bodies is up for its third major award, while fellow contender Zadie Smith also finds herself on Granta's list of Britain's 20 brightest young writers

The specially-composed and never-before-heard instrumental will air as part of the station's annual celebration of Welsh music

Kissinger tells RT columnist Colin Murray about his lifelong obsession with baseball

"People's sensitivities should be cherished and acknowledged, but they cannot be allowed to put a stop to our freedom to make up our own minds about what we listen to," says RT radio editor Jane Anderson

Instead, a clip of the song which has climbed the charts after a social media campaign in the aftermath of Margaret Thatcher's death will be aired as part of a news item during The Official Chart Show

The Take That singer has been announced as part of the Friday Night Is Music Night concert on a day of orchestrally-themed programming

Charlotte Green left the BBC – but now the presenter with the honeyed voice and infectious giggle is having the last laugh...