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Saturday Live

Irma Kurtz

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Richard Coles and Aasmah Mir with agony aunt Irma Kurtz, the inheritance tracks of Jack Whitehall and 10-year-old Harry Hamer on his grandparents flying the nest. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Coles
Presenter:
Aasmah Mir
Interviewed Guest:
Irma Kurtz
Interviewed Guest:
Harry Hamer
Interviewed Guest:
Jean Singfield
Interviewed Guest:
JP Devlin
Interviewed Guest:
Kirsty Wark
Interviewed Guest:
Stephen Armstrong
Interviewed Guest:
Jack Whitehall
Interviewed Guest:
Darren Swift
Producer:
Maire Devine

The News Quiz

Series 83

Episode 8

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig, with regular panellist Jeremy Hardy and guest panellists Katy Brand, Kevin Day and Romesh Ranganathan. Show more

Saturday Drama

CS Forester's London Noir

Episode 1: Payment Deferred

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 FM

4 Extra Debut. In 1920s London, a bank clerk commits a heinous crime to get out of debt. Psychological drama starring Sam Dale and Rebecca Lacey. Show more

Woman's Hour

Courtney Love; Michelle Collins; Political Game Changers

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Courtney Love on Kurt Cobain and the 'insanity' of fame, soap star Michelle Collins on the 'Rovers fear', and who are today's political Game Changers? Presented by Jane Garvey. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Courtney Love
Interviewed Guest:
Michelle Collins
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Wollaston
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Burnell
Interviewed Guest:
Kimberle Crenshaw
Interviewed Guest:
Pauline Oliveros
Interviewed Guest:
Dawn O'Porter
Interviewed Guest:
Shirley Williams

Saturday Review

Noah, Olden Days, Kingston 14, Kamila Shamsie

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Tom Sutcliffe and his guests discuss the Biblical epic Noah, Ian Hislop's TV series Olden Days, DJ Goldie's stage debut in Kingston 14, and Kamila Shamsie's new novel. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest:
Andreas Whittam Smith
Interviewed Guest:
Catherine Bott
Interviewed Guest:
Bidisha
Producer:
Oliver Jones

Classic Serial

Dante Alighieri - The Divine Comedy

1. Inferno

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 FM

One man's incredible journey through Hell, Purgatory and Paradise. Dramatisation of Dante's epic poem. Starring John Hurt. Show more

Contributors

Dante the Poet:
Blake Ritson
Older Dante:
John Hurt
Ulysses:
Sam Dale
Giant:
Sam Dale
Pope Nicholas III:
Michael Bertenshaw
Francesca da Rimini:
Priyanga Burford
Count Ugolino:
David Cann
Vanni Fucci:
Steve Toussaint
Director:
Emma Harding
Director:
Marc Beeby

Genres

BBC Radio 4 FM

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