Damon Albarn is be one of the guest editors for Radio 4’s ‘Today’ programme this Christmas.

Albarn has said that the direction of his three hour broadcast will be to analyse what we can do to recycle more efficiently.

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He will use the example of the way the African country Mali, where the musician has done awareness work, deals with it’s rubbish.

The Gorillaz collaborator and former Blur front man will be joining other guest editors of the Radio series, including former M15 head Dame Stella Rimington, historian Peter Hennessy and Nobel Prize winner Sir Martin Evans.

Previous invited guest editors have included U2‘s Bono, Yoko Ono and Professor Stephen Hawking.

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