Programme Index

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Saturday Live

Anita Dobson

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Actress Anita Dobson joins Aasmah Mir and the Rev Richard Coles. Featuring the Inheritance Tracks of Rachael Stirling. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Aasmah Mir
Presenter:
Richard Coles
Interviewed Guest:
Anita Dobson
Interviewed Guest:
Alastair Humphreys
Interviewed Guest:
Mike Sinnett
Interviewed Guest:
Stephen Foster
Interviewed Guest:
Rachael Stirling
Interviewed Guest:
Kate Recordon

The Now Show

Series 48

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined by Suzi Ruffell, Jon Holmes, Mitch Benn and Jessica Ransom to present the week in news through stand-up and sketches. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Punt
Presenter:
Hugh Dennis
Performer:
Suzi Ruffell
Performer:
Jon Holmes
Performer:
Mitch Benn
Performer:
Jessica Ransom

Drama on 4

Wide Sargasso Sea

Duration: 57 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Jean Rhys's powerful prequel to Jane Eyre envisages the life of the first Mrs Rochester before she became the haunting 'mad woman in the attic'. A new version by Rebecca Lenkiewicz Show more

Contributors

Antoinette Cosway:
Lara Rossi
Edward Rochester:
Trystan Gravelle
Christophine:
Martina Laird
Young Antoinette:
Eleanor Worthington-Cox
Grace Poole:
Jaimi Barbakoff
Annette:
Sirine Saba
Mr Mason:
Don Gilet
Richard Mason:
Eric Abrefa
Director:
Helen Perry
Author:
Jean Rhys

Genres

Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour: Uzo Aduba, Caitlin Moran, Carrie Underwood

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Two-time Emmy award-winning actress Uzo Aduba talks about her latest role in the theatre production The Maids. Plus Caitlin Moran on her Moranifesto and Carrie Underwood performs. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Uzo Aduba
Interviewed Guest:
Jenny Edwards
Interviewed Guest:
Jacqui Dyer
Interviewed Guest:
Caitlin Moran
Interviewed Guest:
Carrie Underwood
Interviewed Guest:
Maria Toorpakai
Interviewed Guest:
Clara Greed
Interviewed Guest:
Barbara Morris
Interviewed Guest:
Alison Donnell

Loose Ends

Clive Anderson, Nikki Bedi, Lianne La Havas, Rob Brydon, Alexei Sayle, Spencer Jones, Rebecca Ryan, Motown the Musical

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Clive Anderson and Nikki Bedi are joined by Rob Brydon, Alexei Sayle, Spencer Jones and Rebecca Ryan. With music from Lianne La Havas and 'The Supremes' of Motown the Musical. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Clive Anderson
Presenter:
Nikki Bedi
Interviewed Guest:
Rob Brydon
Interviewed Guest:
Alexei Sayle
Interviewed Guest:
Spencer Jones
Interviewed Guest:
Rebecca Ryan
Performer:
Lianne La Havas
Producer:
Sukey Firth

Saturday Review

Motown the Musical, Anomalisa, Giorgione, Eileen, Art of Scandinavia

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

The week's cultural highlights, including Motown the Musical coming to the London stage, Charlie Kaufman's film Anomalisa and Giorgione at the Royal Academy. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest:
Lisa Appignanesi
Interviewed Guest:
Rowan Pelling
Interviewed Guest:
Elizabeth Day
Producer:
Oliver Jones

Drama on 4

Sylvia's Lovers by Elizabeth Gaskell

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for years

1790's Whitby: Sylvia Dobson's cousin, Philip, loves her totally but Sylvia loves whaler, Charlie Kinraid. Stars Barbara Flynn and Jodie Comer. Show more

BBC Radio 4 FM

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