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Woman's Hour

Romantic love, Sex and intimacy in later life, IVF on the NHS, All-women art shows

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

The ideals of romantic love are unrealistic in the long term, according to Alain De Botton. Plus cutting IVF services to meet NHS budget challenges. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Alain de Botton
Interviewed Guest:
Luisa Omielan
Interviewed Guest:
Josie Tetley
Interviewed Guest:
Virginia Ironside
Interviewed Guest:
Susan Seeman
Interviewed Guest:
Barbara McLean
Interviewed Guest:
Phoebe Boswell
Interviewed Guest:
Eileen Cooper
Presenter:
Jane Garvey

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Modesty finds an injured man on a cliff ledge. Was he a witness to Sir Gerald's demise? Starring Daphne Alexander. Show more

Contributors

Modesty Blaise:
Daphne Alexander
Willie Garvin:
Paul Bazely
Sir Gerald Tarrant:
Ian McNeice
Colonel Jim:
Ewan Bailey
Lady Janet:
Sara Markland
Quinn:
John Ramm
Director:
Kate McAll
Adaptor:
Stef Penney

The Rise of the Robots

Series 1

More human than human

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Robots are becoming present in our lives, as companions, carers and as workers. Adam Rutherford explores our relationship with these machines and asks if they have to be humanoid. Show more

Brexit: A Guide for the Perplexed

Series 1

Could Brexit change our travel plans?

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

As the UK prepares to begin leaving the EU, what are the key deals to be done? When the UK leaves the EU, will travel to and from Europe change? Chris Morris finds out. Show more

Front Row

Eduardo Paolozzi, Self-publishing, Neil Gaiman

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

John Wilson explores the work of the artist Eduardo Paolozzi, known as the godfather of Pop Art. Neil Gaiman discusses his new book Norse Mythology. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
John Wilson
Interviewed Guest:
Eduardo Paolozzi
Interviewed Guest:
Neil Gaiman
Interviewed Guest:
Alex Clark
Interviewed Guest:
Mark Dawson

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Modesty finds an injured man on a cliff ledge. Was he a witness to Sir Gerald's demise? Starring Daphne Alexander. Show more

Contributors

Modesty Blaise:
Daphne Alexander
Willie Garvin:
Paul Bazely
Sir Gerald Tarrant:
Ian McNeice
Colonel Jim:
Ewan Bailey
Lady Janet:
Sara Markland
Quinn:
John Ramm
Director:
Kate McAll
Adaptor:
Stef Penney

The Infinite Monkey Cage

Series 15

Episode 5: The Human Story: How We Got Here and Why We Survived.

Duration: 41 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Ross Noble, Prof Danielle Schreve and Prof Chris Stringer to look at the history of modern humans and how we came to be here. Show more

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