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Suckling Pigs. Suckling pigs - whole, month-old, milk-fed piglets - are a celebrated and celebratory part of Chinese, Spanish and Italian cuisine, but fell from favour at the British table many centuries ago. Sheila Dillon asks if they are fit for a comeback.
Producer Rebecca Moore Repeated tomorrow at 4pm Great summer wines offer: page 31

Contributors

Unknown:
Sheila Dillon
Producer:
Rebecca Moore
Source: Radio Times
BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

Olivia O'Leary examines the modern lobby system adopted by Westminster after Irish nationalists planted dynamite in the House of Commons in 1885. She tells of the little-known part played by the Irish journalists who work alongside lobby correspondents from all major UK newspapers and broadcasters. Editor of The Westminster Hour Terry Dignan
Strangers in the Lobby is rptd on Wednesday at 8.45pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Olivia O'Leary
Unknown:
Terry Dignan
Source: Radio Times

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