What's on ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Red Button 10 November - 17 November
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| 06:00 UK time, Saturday, 10 November 2012
Six New Comedy Award finalists
New Comedy Award Live
Who will be crowned the king, or queen, of comedy at this year's New Comedy Awards? Find out on the Red Button as we host the grand final live from Blackpool. From 800 entrants, six funny hopefuls will battle it out, hoping their killer lines will deliver them the New Comedy Award 2012 title.
Host Patrick Kielty will be joined by a comedy panel including Stephen K Amos, who will give their verdict on the performances before handing over to the public vote. Don't miss your chance to get involved - you can vote for your favourite online or by SMS.
Find out more about the ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Radio New Comedy Award here.
Available on Freesat/Sky/Virgin Media/Freeview:
1Xtra Live
Alicia Keys
1Xtra Live is back and better than ever! They're hitting the road again and taking the show on tour to four UK cities. Kicking off in Brixton, London (12 November), they move on to Manchester (13 November), hop across to Liverpool (14 November), before finally taking Birmingham's 'Ballroom' by storm (15 November).
Get more details on the 1Xtra website and, of course, don't miss a minute of it on the Red Button.
Available on Freesat/Sky/Virgin Media/Freeview:
Tue 13 November, 4:30am-6:00am
Tue 13 November, 4:30am-6:00am
Tue 13 November, 6:00am-7:00pm
Wed 14 November, 12:00am-6:00am
Wed 14 November, 6:00am-6:00am
Thu 15 November, 6:00am-6:00am
Fri 16 November, 6:00am-12:00pm
Fri 16 November, 1:00pm-7:10pm
Sat 17 November, 4:00am-6:00am
Sat 17 November, 6:00am-2:30pm
Radio 2 In Concert: Florence + the Machine
Florence + the Machine play a homecoming gig for Radio 2
What a gig it was - relive Florence + the Machine playing their homecoming gig at the Rivoli Ballroom in South East London. Watch highlights of concert on the Red Button and find clips, photos and more on the Radio 2 website.
Available on Freesat/Sky/Virgin Media/Freeview:
Sat 10 November, 8:05pm-11:50pm
Sun 11 November, 9:00pm-9:55pm
Mon 12 November, 4:00am-6:00am
Mon 12 November, 6:00am-7:55pm
The Cenotaph
Poppies on Remembrance
SundayWe're offering extended coverage of Remembrance Sunday commemorations from the Cenotaph on the Red Button. Join us for more from the service including interviews with the veterans by ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ News'Sophie Raworth.
Watch ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ One coverage and the press red.
Available on Freesat/Sky/Virgin Media/Freeview:
Sun 11 November, 12:00pm-12:30pmThe Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones turn
50Rock legends the Rolling Stones are 50 this year and to celebrate we've dug deep into the ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ archive to bring you exclusive rehearsal and performance footage from the band, including 'Tumbling Dice' from Montreux Rehearsals in 1972, 'Black Limousine' performed at Hampton Coliseum in 1981 and 'You Got Me Rocking' from their Twickenham gig in 2003.
Press red to see this previously unbroadcast footage.
Available on Freesat/Sky/Virgin Media/Freeview:
Sun 18 Nov, 1:15am-4:00amDavid Attenborough - the early years
David
Attenborough past and presentDavid Attenborough and his early years are the subject of a new collection from ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Four. Watch specially selected clips from the ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Four collection on the Red Button.
Available on Freesat/Sky/Virgin Media/Freeview:
Fri 16 Nov, 10:10pm-4:00amStrictly Come Dancing
Karen Hauer and Nicky Byrne
Press your red button to join former Strictly champion and professional dancer Karen Hardy with celebrity friend Jon Culshaw as they commentate live on the couples' performances. Expect a mixture of insight and irreverence as they give you the heads up on who's hot and who's not on the dancefloor before the judges have their say.
Available on Freesat/Sky/Virgin Media/Freeview:
Sat 10 November, 6:30pm-8:05pmSat 17 November, 6:30pm-8:00pm
Imagine
Alan Yentob meets China's Lang Lang in this week's Imagine
If Alan Yentob's ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ One profile on China's classical music superstar Lang Lang has you hooked, press red to see the pianist extraordinaire perform the following:
Chopin Waltz no.1 (Latitude Festival, Southwold)
Chopin 12 Etudes Op. 25 No.4 (Carnegie Hall, New York)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No.5, 3rd Movement (Royal Albert Hall, London)
Watch Imagine: Lang Lang's Story
Available on Freesat/Sky/Virgin Media/Freeview:
Mon 12 November, 11:55pm-12:17pmAntiques Roadshow Play Along
Fancy yourself as an armchair antiques expert? Demonstrate your knowledge by playing along with Antiques Roadshow. Our valuation game is simple, fun and free to play. All you have to do is consider each of the objects featured in the programme, select an option before our experts give their valuation and see how many you get right.
This week Fiona Bruce and the team take a rare opportunity to set up for a Roadshow inside the Farnborough wind tunnels. Objects under discussion range from some of the earliest designs for a flying machine to a poignant story of a sailor lost during the Battle of the Bismarck Sea.
Watch The Antiques Roadshow and play along with the ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ One programme by pressing red. Use the colour buttons on your remote control to select a value. Will you be a novice, enthusiast, connoisseur or expert? Play along to find out and tweet your scores to #antiquesroadshow.
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Sun 11 November, 7:55pm-9:00pmDragons' Den
Hilary Devey
The Dragons are back and the keen entrepreneurs can't wait to enter the Den to make a pitch for an investment that could make their business - and change their lives.
Here on the Red Button we get to peek behind the scenes for the inside story on the investments made in the Den each week. What attracted the Dragons to the business? What did the other Dragons make of the deals? And why did the entrepreneurs take the deal they did in the Den?
Available on Freesat/Sky/Virgin Media/Freeview:
Sun 11 November, 9:55pm-4:00am
Tue 13 November, 12:17am-1.25am
Have your say on ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Online and ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Red Button Service Review
The ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Trust carries out an in-depth review of each of the ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳'s services at least once every 5 years. This time the Trust is looking at ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Online and ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Red Button Services.
The Trust wants your views on these services and your suggestions on how they can be improved. There is also space in the consultation to raise any other points not covered by our questions. The consultation is open until 23rd January 2013.
To find out more about the consultation and how to take part, visit the ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Trust site:
If you would like a paper version sent to you, email onlineandredbutton@bbc.co.uk or call 0800 0680 116.
To request the questions in audio or braille please call 0800 0680 116 or textphone 0800 0153 350.
Large print is also available to download via the ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Trust site:
CBeebies Red Button
³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Red Button welcomes younger viewers and grown-ups with a sense of adventure to the big, bright and fun world of CBeebies interactive!
Your children's favourite characters are at the heart of the interactive TV experience. Satellite and digital terrestrial viewers will have slightly different offerings from one another. This has enabled the Red Button team to offer the best games tailored to each system.
CBeebies Red Button is available on the CBeebies channel, and via page 5900 on other channels.
Available on Freeview and Sky only
³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Sport
Catch up on all the latest Sport via the ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Red Button.
Please note that Red Button sport timings are subject to change at short notice.
For the latest information refer to the .
Highlights
- MotoGP: Live coverage from Valencia.
- Rugby Union: Scotland v New Zealand, Autumn Internationals.
- NFL: Kansas City Chiefs at Pittsburgh Steelers
**Note all Red Button times are subject to change at short notice
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