Live from Heat magazine
Live from Heat magazine with Pointless host Alexander Armstrong, and BBC Three controller Zai Bennett. Plus the TV review. Text: 85058 (charged at your standard message rate).
As a high flying American lawyer claims "celebrity culture is creating a generation of dumbed-down women", Richard debates the pros and cons of celebrity culture as he presents the show live from the HQ of Heat magazine.
Guests include Alexander Armstrong, comedian and host of quiz show Pointless, which is making the switch to BBC One with some celebrity contestants.
What should be the future of BBC Three? Does it deserve its place on our screens, as the BBC tries to work with less money? Zai Bennett, controller of BBC Three, discusses its future.
And after 3pm, our regular review of the highlights in the last week on TV.
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Richard Madeley on phone hacking
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- Tue 5 Jul 201114:00BBC Radio 5 Live
