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What’s on BBC Red Button: 22-28 August

Marc Jones

Media Scheduler, Red Button

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If you prefer to dodge the crowds and watch live music from a comfy couch, we have the best seats at the Reading Festival this Friday. Casualty kicks off its 30th anniversary with an exclusive new Red Button special, plus we have a huge selection of world–class sport from F1 to hockey.

Casualty: Mrs Walker-To-Be

On the night before their wedding, Zoe and Max head out to celebrate their final night of freedom… but will Greta’s unexpected appearance reawaken Zoe’s doubts? Meanwhile, Max and Lofty’s night takes a surprising turn when they end up back in the emergency department… but will Max’s mishap prevent him from getting to the register office on time?

Sat 22, 9.55pm-1.30am

Sun 23, 3am-7am, 12.10pm-2.50pm

(Length approx. 12 minutes)



Reading Festival

Reading festival is back - and we’ve got all-access passes. Watch bands from the main stage, Radio 1/NME tent and BBC Introducing.

Acts include Limp Bizkit, Drenge, Panic! At The Disco, Metallica, Royal Blood, Marmozets, Slaves, Spector, The Libertines, Jamie T, The Maccabees, Swim Deep, Years & Years, Alexisonfire, Rebel Sound, Against Me! and AWOLNATION

Fri 28, 9.30pm-midnight





Rick Stein: From Venice to Istanbul

The venerable chef continues his Byzantine odyssey from Venice to Istanbul and is joined by his son, Jack, in Albania to sample Butrint’s famous rope-grown mussels.

Sat 22, 6.30am, 8.20am, 10.20am-11.20am, 1.45pm-2.30pm, 9.05pm-9.55pm

Tue 25, 4.15pm-7.20pm, 11.20pm-7am

Wed 26, 11am-1.05pm, 3.05pm-7.20pm, 9.20pm-7am

Thu 27, 11am-1.05pm, 3.05pm-7.20pm, 9.20pm, 1.30am

Fri 28, 3.10am-4am, 6am-7am, 11.30am-1.05pm, 4.05pm-7.20pm

Sat 29, Midnight-12.25am, 4.15am-6am

(Length approx. 5 minutes)



Sport

Sports fans are in for a treat every day this week with coverage of the Belgian Formula 1 GP, men and women's EuroHockey Championships in London, plus highlights and more live coverage from the Athletics World Championships

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