The Verb
BBC Radio 3, 9.45 to 10.30pm
As the eyes of the world turn to Greece with the approach of the Olympics, four contemporary writers look again at Greek mythology. The first story, by Panos Karnezis, is based on the myth of Arachne. Other stories in following weeks are a monologue by Colin Teevan based on the story of Medea, and a story by Ruth Padel based on the Greek myth of Deianeira and the death of Heracles.
27 June
Desert Island Discs
BBC Radio 4, 11.15am to 12noon
Sue Lawley talks to world-famous lyricist Sir Tim Rice about his work for Disney in the 1990s that earned him Golden Globes, Grammies and an Oscar for the films 'Aladdin' and 'The Lion King'.
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