Programme Index

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Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

What is distracting Lilian? Alan prays for some community spirit.

Contributors

Series Editor:
Huw Kennair-Jones
Ruth Archer:
Felicity Finch
Pip Archer:
Daisy Badger
Jolene Archer:
Buffy Davis
Jennifer Aldridge:
Angela Piper
Christine Barford:
Lesley Saweard
Lilian Bellamy:
Sunny Ormonde
PC Harrison Burns:
James Cartwright
Ian Craig:
Stephen Kennedy
Matt Crawford:
Kim Durham
Justin Elliott:
Simon Williams
Toby Fairbrother:
Rhys Bevan
Alan Franks:
John Telfer
Usha Franks:
Souad Faress
Emma Grundy:
Emerald O'Hanrahan
Ed Grundy:
Barry Farrimond
Adam Macy:
Andrew Wincott
Elizabeth Pargetter:
Alison Dowling
Johnny Phillips:
Tom Gibbons
Roy Tucker:
Ian Pepperell
Lexi Viktorova:
Ania Sowinski
Peggy Woolley:
June Spencer
Janet Thorpe:
Flaminia Cinque

I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue

Series 68

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Radio 4's antidote to panel games sees regulars Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Barry Cryer joined on the panel by Jan Ravens plus Jack Dee in the chair. Show more

The Food Programme

Young and Vegan

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

The number of young people turning vegan is rising. Grace Dent meets some of the people opening vegan eateries and asks if this is a trend or a food revolution. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Grace Dent
Interviewed Guest:
Jay Brave
Interviewed Guest:
Sean O'Callaghan
Interviewed Guest:
Ian Theasby
Interviewed Guest:
Henry Firth
Interviewed Guest:
Maria Rose
Producer:
Toby Field

Drama on 4

Graham Greene - A Burnt-Out Case

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 FM

4 Extra Debut. A celebrated architect flees to the Congo only to discover you can never leave the past behind. Stars Ben Miles. Show more

Contributors

Querry:
Ben Miles
Dr Colin:
Danny Sapani
The Superior:
Neil McCaul
Father Thomas:
Philip Bretherton
Father Joseph:
Clive Hayward
Father Paul:
Adam Fitzgerald
Madame Guelle:
Sudha Bhuchar
Captain:
David Reakes
Controller:
David Reakes
Marie Morel:
Isabella Inchbald
Narrator:
Adjoa Andoh
Director:
Sally Avens

Genres

Open Book

Jennifer Egan

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Pulitzer-winning Jennifer Egan on her new novel Manhattan Beach set during the second world war in the Brooklyn Naval Yards. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Jennifer Egan
Interviewed Guest:
Jen Campbell
Interviewed Guest:
Helen Smith
Interviewed Guest:
Adam Haslett

Dot

Series 1

The Extraordinary Example of the Ha'penny Exchange

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

A little East End snotling has arrived in the Cabinet War Rooms. How will Dot dispose of her? Stars Fenella Woolgar. From 2016. Show more

Contributors

Millicent:
Jane Slavin
Peabody:
David Acton
Right Honourable Washtunrub:
Sean Baker
Director:
Jessica Mitic
Producer:
Jessica Mitic
Writer:
Ed Harris

Brand

Dot

The Reservoir Tapes

Series 1

Episode 8: Martin's Story

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

The story of a missing girl. Following Becky's disappearance, the local butcher recalls a sinister meeting with a man about a dog. Paul Hilton continues Jon McGregor's new series. Show more

Last Word

Lord Hutchinson of Lullington QC, Linda Nochlin, Dennis Banks, Geoff Tootill, Tim Gudgin

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Obituary Series. Matthew Bannister on barrister Lord Hutchinson QC, art historian Linda Nochlin, Native American activist Dennis Banks and computer pioneer Geoff Tootill. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Tom Grant
Interviewed Guest:
Wishelle Banks
Interviewed Guest:
Akim Reinhardt
Interviewed Guest:
Natalie Frank
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Tootill
Interviewed Guest:
Chris Burton

The Film Programme

Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool, Gloria Grahame

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Radio 4's weekly film programme. Peter Turner on how his book about his relationship with Gloria Grahame, Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool, took 30 years to make into a film. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Francine Stock
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Turner
Interviewed Guest:
Rosemary Fletcher
Interviewed Guest:
Christina Clusiau
Interviewed Guest:
Saul Schwarz

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