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Best-selling author Sebastian Faulks chats to Richard about turning his World War I epic novel 'Birdsong' into a stage play, along with Ben Barnes - who stars in the West End production as a young soldier facing the horrors of warfare. You can hear the interviews towards the middle of the programme.

The Brits are about to receive a big makeover - the annual music awards bash is set for an Oscars style re-vamp, complete with new trophies designed by Vivienne Westwood. At the start of the programme, The Sun's Showbiz Editor Gordon Smart and music journalist and author John Robb debate the merits of changing the format.

Gaming fans queue up at midnight tonight to get their hands on Call of Duty: Black Ops. The new game has broken all pre-order records and is set to be the biggest entertainment release in history. David Vonderhaar - game design director for developers Treyarch - and educational psychologist Kairen Cullen - discuss the game's launch amid concerns raised over its content, in the first hour.

And in the final hour, this week sees the publication of George W Bush's memoir Decision Points. Richard asks if his presidency has been unfairly judged - and if it's now time to reassess his legacy. The 麻豆官网首页入口's former North America editor Justin Webb looks back at the Bush years; then Amanda Terkel of the Huffington Post and James Parenti of Georgetown University debate the pros and cons of the Dubya presidency.