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RADIO CHOICE

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THE Kingdom Choir, a 20-strong gospel group, has been going for more than 20 years; the choir has won many awards and brought joy to the royal wedding by singing Stand By Me for Harry and Meghan. As part of BBC Music Day, KEN BRUCE (RADIO 2, 9.30AM) has the choir performing live on his show this morning. The U.S. singer-songwriter Josh Groban will also be joining Ken to pick his two final songs of the week for his Tracks Of My Years.

MOMOFUKU ANDO spent a year in a hut in his garden, trying various ways of perfecting instant noodles. Momofuku had had a couple of successful businesses, but served two years for tax evasion. Ironically, his noodles are now eaten by prisoners the world over and are the most traded legal item in U.S. prisons. Celia Hatton presents THE

ETERNAL LIFE OF THE INSTANT NOODLE

(RADIO 4, 11AM), revealing that some 270 million servings of them are eaten around the world every day. ANGELLICA BELL is our host in tonight’s live BBC Music Day concert for FRIDAY NIGHT IS MUSIC NIGHT (RADIO 2, 8PM). Soprano Carly Paoli, the Some Voices choir and West End star Ben Forster will be among more than a thousand singers packed into The Troxy in East London — along with the BBC Concert Orchestra — for a celebratio­n of the human voice.

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