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In Our Time

The Trinity

Duration: 42 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the doctrine of the Trinity, the idea of a threefold God, which lies at the heart of Christianity. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Melvyn Bragg
Interviewed Guest:
Janet Soskice
Interviewed Guest:
Martin Palmer
Interviewed Guest:
Graham Ward
Producer:
Thomas Morris

Woman's Hour

Jónína Leósdóttir; Women in Ukraine; Dame Cicely Saunders

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Jonina Leosdottir, the partner of the former PM of Iceland who was the first openly gay head of government. Plus getting a job in your 50s, and women's role in the Ukraine protests. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Marina Pesenti
Interviewed Guest:
Jonina Leosdottir
Interviewed Guest:
Victoria Bates
Interviewed Guest:
Helen Walmsley-Johnson
Interviewed Guest:
Susanne Sorensen
Interviewed Guest:
Karen Jennings
Interviewed Guest:
Katherine Sleeman

15 Minute Drama

Charlotte Bronte - Shirley

Episode 4: Whitsuntide

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

1811, Yorkshire. Can Shirley's charity help to alleviate the suffering of the poor in Briarfield? Stars Lesley Sharp. Show more

Drama on 4

Doing Time: The Last Ballad of Reading Gaol

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Famous as the setting of Oscar Wilde's bleak poem, Reading Gaol has closed after 170 years. Mike Walker's time-shifting drama lays bare its surprising and unsettling history. Show more

Contributors

Genres

Ramblings

Series 26

Episode 5: Tennyson Down, Isle of Wight

Duration: 23 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

After 13 years, Clare Balding revisits Tennyson Down, on the Isle of Wight, with Elizabeth Hutchings, whose late husband Richard founded the Tennyson Society. Show more

Open Book

Tobias Hill, Readers' Guide to Stefan Zweig, literary prizes

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Tobias Hill talks to Mariella Frostrup about his novel What Was Promised, and a look at the works of Stefan Zweig, who inspired Wes Anderson's new film The Grand Budapest Hotel. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Tobias Hill
Interviewed Guest:
George Prochnik
Interviewed Guest:
Tibor Fischer
Interviewed Guest:
Olivia Laing
Producer:
Andrea Kidd

The Film Programme

Jonathan Glazer on Under The Skin; Spinal Tap 30 years on; SXSW highlights; Rome on film

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Francine Stock talks to writer and director Jonathan Glazer about Under the Skin, starring Scarlett Johansson. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Francine Stock
Interviewed Guest:
Jonathan Glazer
Interviewed Guest:
Scott Jordan Harris
Interviewed Guest:
Sophie Monks Kaufman
Interviewed Guest:
Henry Barnes
Interviewed Guest:
Pasquale Iannone

Jason Cook's School of Hard Knocks

Job Interviews and Office Politics

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for years

The award-winning comedian and writer Jason Cook with tips and tricks on handling job interviews and office politics. From 2014. Show more

Front Row

Terry Gilliam; Siri Hustvedt; Michael Craig-Martin at Chatworth House

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Terry Gilliam on The Zero Theorem, novelist Siri Hustvedt tackles sexism in the art world, and artist Michael Craig-Martin on creating contemporary sculptures for Chatsworth House. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
John Wilson
Interviewed Guest:
Terry Gilliam
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Craig-Martin
Interviewed Guest:
Siri Hustvedt

15 Minute Drama

Charlotte Bronte - Shirley

Episode 4: Whitsuntide

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

1811, Yorkshire. Can Shirley's charity help to alleviate the suffering of the poor in Briarfield? Stars Lesley Sharp. Show more

In Our Time

The Trinity

Duration: 42 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the doctrine of the Trinity, the idea of a threefold God, which lies at the heart of Christianity. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Melvyn Bragg
Interviewed Guest:
Janet Soskice
Interviewed Guest:
Martin Palmer
Interviewed Guest:
Graham Ward
Producer:
Thomas Morris

So Wrong It's Right

Series 2

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for 5 months

Charlie Brooker seeks the best in wrong answers from panellists Frank Skinner, Isy Suttie and Jon Richardson. From March 2011. Show more

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