Programme Index

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Start the Week

World on the Move

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Andrew Marr explores the mass movement of people with Frank Dikotter, Sir Hew Strachan, Patience Agbabi and Tahmima Anam. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Marr
Interviewed Guest:
Frank Dikotter
Interviewed Guest:
Hew Strachan
Interviewed Guest:
Tahmima Anam
Producer:
Katy Hickman

Woman's Hour

Corinne Bailey Rae, Transnational Motherhood, Deeyah Khan

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Corinne Bailey Rae talks about the turbulence of her life over the last few years and performs her new single, Stop Where You Are. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Corinne Bailey Rae
Interviewed Guest:
Umut Erel
Interviewed Guest:
Deeyah Khan

Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City

Michael Tolliver Lives

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

4 Extra Debut. Michael's wedded bliss is interrupted by an unexpected phone call from his brother. Meanwhile, Brian makes plans for the future. From May 2016. Show more

Fags, Mags and Bags

Series 6

Downton Abbey Voice Changer Helmet

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for 19 days

Local butcher Mutton Jeff arranges a date, but his vocation proves a problem. Stars Sanjeev Kohli and Donald Mcleary. From 2016. Show more

Home Front

16 May 1916 - Alexander Gidley

Duration: 11 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for years

Three German steamers are torpedoed by Russian submarines, and in Staverton, Alexander Gidley is shaken by a letter from the War Office. Show more

Contributors

Alexander Gidley:
Matthew Beard
Cora Gidley:
Joanna Monro
Hector Gidley:
Brian Protheroe
Isabel Graham:
Keely Beresford
Johnnie Marshall:
Paul Ready
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Tobias Holden:
Toby Bryant

The Food Programme

Best Food Producer: The Winner

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Yotam Ottolenghi and Sheila Dillon meet Charcutier Ltd, 2016's BBC Food & Farming Awards' Best Food Producer and hear how UK-made charcuterie is making a comeback. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheila Dillon
Interviewed Guest:
Illtud Llyr Dunsford
Interviewed Guest:
Liesel Taylor

Just a Minute

Series 75

Episode 1

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Nicholas Parsons is joined by Paul Merton, John Finnemore, Gyles Brandreth and Sheila Hancock, who try to speak for 60 seconds without hesitation, deviation or repetition. Show more

Front Row

Yinka Shonibare, BBC Young Musician, X-Men: Apocalypse director, Dylan Thomas Prize winner

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

The winner of BBC Young Musician of the Year, 17-year-old cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason, discusses Shostakovich and Britain's Got Talent. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Sheku Kanneh-Mason
Interviewed Guest:
Bryan Singer
Interviewed Guest:
Yinka Shonibare
Interviewed Guest:
Max Porter
Interviewed Guest:
Katherine Chandler
Presenter:
Samira Ahmed

Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City

Michael Tolliver Lives

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

4 Extra Debut. Michael's wedded bliss is interrupted by an unexpected phone call from his brother. Meanwhile, Brian makes plans for the future. From May 2016. Show more

Start the Week

World on the Move

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Andrew Marr explores the mass movement of people with Frank Dikotter, Sir Hew Strachan, Patience Agbabi and Tahmima Anam. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Marr
Interviewed Guest:
Frank Dikotter
Interviewed Guest:
Hew Strachan
Interviewed Guest:
Tahmima Anam
Producer:
Katy Hickman

Don't Make Me Laugh

Series 2

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

David Baddiel hosts the comedy panel show in which comedians must go against their natural instincts. Featuring Richard Herring, Sara Pascoe, Aisling Bea and Rhys James. Show more

Book of the Week

Memories: From Moscow to the Black Sea

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Unrest and anxiety in Moscow as the Bolsheviks gather, but a 'reading tour' of Ukraine offers Teffi and other artists a way out. Time to take the train. Show more

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