Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 278,322 playable programmes from the BBC

The Food Programme

My Food Hero: Ella McSweeney Meets Wendell Berry

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Ella McSweeney meets the inspirational figure Wendell Berry - the farmer, author, campaigner and philosopher whose work also influenced food campaigners including Michael Pollan. Show more

Drama on 4

Iris Murdoch: The Sea, the Sea

Episode 1

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

4 Extra Debut. A distinguished theatre director decides to retire to a remote house by the sea, only to find his past catches up with him. Starring Jeremy Irons. Show more

Contributors

Charles Arrowby:
Jeremy Irons
Lizzie Scherer:
Joanna David
Gilbert Opian:
Anthony Calf
Peregrine Arbelow:
Tim McInnerny
Rosina Vamburgh:
Sara Kestelman
Hartley Fitch:
Maggie Steed
Ben Fitch:
David Horovitch
James Arrowby:
Simon Williams
Arkwright:
Nick Underwood
Young Charles:
Fred Fergus
Young Hartley:
Eleanor Crosswell
Adaptor:
Robin Brooks

Genres

Open Book

Literary Landscape: The Coast

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Mariella Frostrup presents a special programme from Lyme Regis exploring the literature of the coast. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Julia Rochester
Interviewed Guest:
Patrick Barkham
Interviewed Guest:
Alicia Rix
Interviewed Guest:
David Vann
Interviewed Guest:
Blake Morrison

The Film Programme

Fifteen Seconds of Fame

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Antonia Quirke hears from listeners who found 15 seconds of fame in the movies. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Antonia Quirke
Interviewed Guest:
John Chapman
Interviewed Guest:
Hanja Kochansky
Interviewed Guest:
Diane Poole
Interviewed Guest:
Pam Dyson

BBC Radio 4 FM

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