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The Museum of Curiosity

Series 12

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

John Lloyd and Sally Phillips welcome stand-up Sindhu Vee, geneticist, Sir Paul Nurse and editor Rowan Pelling. From 2018. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
John Lloyd
Interviewed Guest:
Sindhu Vee
Interviewed Guest:
Paul Nurse
Interviewed Guest:
Rowan Pelling
Producer:
Anne Miller

Simon Evans Goes to Market

Series 4

Episode 3: Philanthropy

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

Simon Evans examines the concept of the 'free lunch' and shines a light on new ways of making money in the 21st century. Show more

Jessie Kesson Short Stories

Episode 1: Country Dweller's Year

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. Beautifully observed nature writing extracted from a journal, first published in 1946, inspired by life on a Morayshire farm. Read by Claire Knight. From Sep 2014. Show more

Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City

Michael Tolliver Lives

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

When visiting his sick mama in Florida, Michael introduces his husband to his family for the first time. Stars Trevor White. From May 2016. Show more

Book of the Week

Henning Mankell - Quicksand

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Posthumous essays dealing touchingly with cancer. Henning Mankell recalls bunking off school and heading for Paris, without any French or money. From March 2016. Show more

Simon Evans Goes to Market

Series 4

Episode 3: Philanthropy

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

Simon Evans examines the concept of the 'free lunch' and shines a light on new ways of making money in the 21st century. Show more

Jessie Kesson Short Stories

Episode 1: Country Dweller's Year

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. Beautifully observed nature writing extracted from a journal, first published in 1946, inspired by life on a Morayshire farm. Read by Claire Knight. From Sep 2014. Show more

Simon Evans Goes to Market

Series 4

Episode 3: Philanthropy

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

Simon Evans examines the concept of the 'free lunch' and shines a light on new ways of making money in the 21st century. Show more

Seekers

Series 1

The Scratchcard

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

Joe and Terry replace Stuart with new best friend Janice, who has never worked. Stars Mathew Horne. From October 2013. Show more

Contributors

Terry:
Tony Way
Mr Dancer:
Tony Way
Gary Probert:
Steve Oram
Dave Manager:
Alex Lowe
Kevin Rush:
Alex Lowe
Teresa Glock:
Bharti Patel
Mr Bishop:
David Seddon
Producer:
Katie Tyrrell

Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City

Michael Tolliver Lives

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

When visiting his sick mama in Florida, Michael introduces his husband to his family for the first time. Stars Trevor White. From May 2016. Show more

Book of the Week

Henning Mankell - Quicksand

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Posthumous essays dealing touchingly with cancer. Henning Mankell recalls bunking off school and heading for Paris, without any French or money. From March 2016. Show more

BBC Radio 4 Extra

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