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Saturday Live

Composer Debbie Wiseman and Gryff Rhys Jones's Inheritance Tracks

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Sian Williams and Richard Coles with composer Debbie Wiseman and the Inheritance Tracks of Griff Rhys Jones. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sian Williams
Presenter:
Richard Coles
Producer:
Harry Parker
Interviewer:
John McCarthy
Interviewed Guest:
Debbie Wiseman
Interviewed Guest:
Marcus Lewis
Interviewed Guest:
Alex Lewis
Interviewed Guest:
Rosa Rebecka
Interviewed Guest:
John Viney

Saturday Drama

The Martin Beck Killings

Episode 6: Murder at The Savoy

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Martin Beck, the groundbreaking 1960s Swedish detective stories that inspired a generation of crime writers returns with a dramatisation of Murder at the Savoy. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Lesley Sharp
Martin Beck:
Steven Mackintosh
Lennart Kollberg:
Neil Pearson
Gunvald Larsson:
Ralph Ineson
Per Mansson:
Tom Mannion
Zachrisson:
Joe Sims
Asa Torell:
Clare Corbett
Edvarsson:
Will Howard
Mats Linder:
Paul Mundell
Charlotte Palmgren:
Philippa Stanton
Bertil Svensson:
Rick Warden
Sara Moberg:
Joanna Brookes
Gun Kollberg:
Sally Orrock
Helena Hansson:
Hannah Wood
Victor Palmgren:
Robert Blythe
Writer:
Per Wahloo

Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour: Being powerful; Sigrid Rausing; Baby names

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

How to be a powerful woman. Sigrid Rausing. Brene Brown on vulnerability. Later motherhood. Old-fashioned baby names. Florence Knight cooks the perfect warm summer salad. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Ruby McGregor-Smith
Interviewed Guest:
Kate Garraway
Interviewed Guest:
Charles Kingswood
Interviewed Guest:
Claudia Spahr
Interviewed Guest:
Sigrid Rausing
Interviewed Guest:
Catherine Donovan
Interviewed Guest:
Jane Keeper
Interviewed Guest:
Brene Brown
Interviewed Guest:
Viv Groskop
Interviewed Guest:
Florence Knight
Producer:
Emma Wallace

From Fact to Fiction

Series 14

Episode 8: Desperately Seeking Snowden

Duration: 13 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

While the whereabouts of the fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden remain a mystery, a down-at-heel journalist gets a lucky break when he bonds with a fellow traveller. Show more

The Stuarts

To Make the Plough Go before the Horse

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

By Mike Walker. James I's life and reign told through his relationships, from his one love, Esme, to his favourite, George Villiers. Starring Bill Paterson. Show more

Contributors

King James I & VI:
Bill Paterson
Young James:
Stewart Campbell
George Buchanan:
John Rowe
Esmé Stewart:
David Dawson
Prince Charles:
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Buckingham:
Dominic Mafham
Agnes Sampson:
Amaka Okafor
Cranfield:
Ben Crowe
Chancellor:
Matthew Watson

Afternoon Reading

Face It

Episode 1: Together

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

By Naomi Alderman. 4 Extra Debut. A love story that walks the line between science fiction and our own near future, involving eight loosely networked friends. Read by Dan Stevens. Show more

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