Matt Baker and bonus Dame Judi Dench!

Matt Baker pops in to tell Sara about his new book! Plus, can he convince one listener's reluctant partner that they should get a dog?

And, following on from Sara being invited to Dame Judi Dench's house to chat about her life and career, hear what happened when Judi took on a bonus game involving Shakespeare and kazoos.

But before that, are you ready for Surprise and Shine, to prove your devotion to the Breakfast Show?

Play along with Let’s Hear It For The Noise, where Sara baffles your brain with her mind-bending wall of sound - you need to be all ears! Each week, the person with the most points wins a pair of Sara Sox!

After 8, Sara gets the nation's workers moving in Heigh Ho!

Ellie Brennan’s on hand with traffic and travel updates and Matthew Carter’s got the news. Sara’s also bringing you the biggest stories from the worlds of entertainment and sport, as well as the headlines from your life! Plus, each morning a moment to Pause For Thought.

Get involved by emailing [email protected] – and listen live weekdays from 6.30am!

To listen on most smart speakers, just say: "Ask BBC Sounds to play Sara Cox.”

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