Programme Index

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Saturday Live

Jenny Agutter

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Morning magazine show. Aasmah Mir and the Reverend Richard Coles are joined by actress Jenny Agutter, and Suzi Quatro chooses her Inheritance Tracks. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Aasmah Mir
Presenter:
Richard Coles
Presenter:
JP Devlin
Interviewed Guest:
Jenny Agutter
Interviewed Guest:
Tony Kent
Interviewed Guest:
Madeleine Neave
Interviewed Guest:
Adam Golightly
Interviewed Guest:
Mehreen Baig
Interviewed Guest:
Suzi Quatro

Drama on 4

Roald Dahl: Boy

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Sometimes magical sometimes grotesque – the colourful story of the author’s childhood. Narrated by Patrick Malahide. From 2016. Show more

Contributors

Roald Dahl:
Patrick Malahide
Young Dahl:
Tarkan Uzun
Teenage Dahl:
Isaac Rouse
Bressington:
Daniel Noel
Thwaites:
Devon Ruckley
Matron:
Adie Allen
Dr Dunbar:
Richard Nichols
Mrs Pratchett:
Elizabeth Bennett
Carleton:
Tom Forrister
Williamson:
Sam Rix
Captain Hardcastle:
Nick Underwood
Mr Cadbury:
James Lailey
Grandfather:
Sean Baker
Author:
Roald Dahl
Director:
Helen Perry

Genres

Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour: Pearl Mackie, Kids and gambling, and the Menopause in literature

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Pearl Mackie on being a Doctor Who sidekick and her new role in Pinter's The Birthday Party, protecting young children from gambling, and the menopause in literature. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Pearl Mackie
Interviewed Guest:
Barbara Dickson
Interviewed Guest:
Polly Neate
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Mitchell
Interviewed Guest:
Heather Wardle
Interviewed Guest:
Alex Clark
Interviewed Guest:
Rosie Ferguson
Interviewed Guest:
Sacha Corcoran
Interviewed Guest:
Ayse Inal
Interviewed Guest:
Emmy Abrahamson
Interviewed Guest:
Zoe Folbigg

Loose Ends

Sylvia Syms, Mark Thomas, Kimberley Chambers, Mitu Misra, Oumou Sangare, Julia Biel, Nikki Bedi, Clive Anderson

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Clive Anderson and Nikki Bedi are joined by Sylvia Syms, Mark Thomas, Kimberley Chambers and Mitu Misra. With music from Oumou Sangare and Julia Biel. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Clive Anderson
Presenter:
Nikki Bedi
Interviewed Guest:
Sylvia Syms
Interviewed Guest:
Mark Thomas
Interviewed Guest:
Kimberley Chambers
Interviewed Guest:
Mitu Misra
Performer:
Oumou Sangare
Performer:
Julia Biel
Producer:
Sukey Firth

Saturday Review

Journey's End, Julius Caesar, Julian Barnes, Charles I at the Royal Academy, Trauma on ITV

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

A film version of the 1928 stageplay Journey's End, Julius Caesar at London's Bridge Theatre, Julian Barnes: The Only Story, Charles I: King and Collector at the RA, Trauma on ITV. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest:
Christopher Frayling
Interviewed Guest:
Bridget Minamore
Interviewed Guest:
Bidisha
Producer:
Oliver Jones

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for years

The long-awaited return of Mustafa brings the Kanzaci household to breaking point. Stars Lara Sawalha and Philip Arditti. Show more

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