Programme Index

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Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

At Loxfest, there is good news and bad. Meanwhile, Jennifer gets a surprise.

Contributors

David Archer:
Tim Bentinck
Ruth Archer:
Felicity Finch
Helen Archer:
Louiza Patikas
Brian Aldridge:
Charles Collingwood
Jennifer Aldridge:
Angela Piper
Lilian Bellamy:
Sunny Ormonde
Emma Grundy:
Emerald O'Hanrahan
Ed Grundy:
Barry Farrimond
Shula Hebden Lloyd:
Judy Bennett
Daniel Hebden Lloyd:
Will Howard
Adam Macy:
Andrew Wincott
Elizabeth Pargetter:
Alison Dowling
Freddie Pargetter:
Jack Firth
Fallon Rogers:
Joanna Van Kampen
Lynda Snell:
Carole Boyd
Leonie Snell:
Jasmine Hyde
Rob Titchener:
Timothy Watson
Mike Tucker:
Terry Molloy
Vicky Tucker:
Rachel Atkins
Roy Tucker:
Ian Pepperell
Hayley Tucker:
Lorraine Coady
PC Harrison Burns:
James Cartwright
Charlie Thomas:
Felix Scott
Wayne Tucson:
Clive Wood

Just a Minute

Series 70

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Nicholas Parsons challenges Sue Perkins, Gyles Brandreth and Paul Merton to talk for 60 seconds without hesitation, repetition or deviation. Recorded at the Edinburgh Festival. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Gyles Brandreth
Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Sue Perkins

The Barchester Chronicles

Anthony Trollope's Framley Parsonage

Episode 1: Two Different Sets of People

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

4 Extra Debut. The young vicar is attracted by the country house parties, little knowing what repercussions are in store. Stars Pip Carter. Show more

Contributors

Mrs Baxter:
Maggie Steed
Mark Robarts:
Pip Carter
Fanny Robarts:
Charity Wakefield
Lady Lufton:
Kate Buffery
Lord Lufton:
Joe Coen
Lucy Robarts:
Sarah Ovens
Mr Sowerby:
Nicholas Farrell
Miss Dunstable:
Hattie Morahan
Mrs Proudie:
Joanna Monro
Harold Smith:
Clive Hayward
Dr Forrest:
Clive Hayward
Mrs Smith:
Elaine Claxton
Griselda:
Sarah Sweeney
Dr Robarts:
David Cann
Waiter:
David Cann
Culpepper:
David Cann

Genres

Open Book

Ian McEwan and Amy Bloom

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Books news. Ahead of a September publishing bonanza, Mariella Frostrup is joined by acclaimed writers Ian McEwan and Amy Bloom, as well as Guardian books editor Claire Armitstead. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Ian McEwan
Interviewed Guest:
Amy Bloom
Interviewed Guest:
Claire Armitstead

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Comic Fringes

Series 10

Episode 3: The Gospel According to Judas

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for years

By satirist John O'Farrell. Irreverent tale that imagines Judas Iscariot spent his 30 pieces of silver on a creative writing class and re-drafted the books of the Gospels. Show more

Last Word

Richard Attenborough, Helen Bamber, BKS Iyengar, Sam Galbraith, Bill Kerr

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Obituaries. Matthew Bannister remembers film director Lord Attenborough, human rights campaigner Helen Bamber, yoga guru BKS Iyengar and neurosurgeon and Labour MSP Sam Galbraith. Show more

Contributors

The Film Programme

The Cabinet of Dr Caligari; Gruff Rhys; Richard Attenborough

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Francine Stock unlocks The Cabinet of Dr Caligari, Gruff Rhys on his quest to find a lost tribe of Welsh-speaking Native Americans, and Richard Attenborough's philosophy of film. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Francine Stock
Interviewed Guest:
Kim Newman
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Byrne
Interviewed Guest:
Maria Djurkovic
Interviewed Guest:
Gruff Rhys
Interviewed Guest:
Ivan Sen

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