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The News Quiz

Series 96

20/04/2018

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Miles Jupp is joined by Michael Deacon, Kerry Godliman, Jeremy Hardy and Felicity Ward for a satirical review of the week's news. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Miles Jupp
Panellist:
Michael Deacon
Panellist:
Kerry Godliman
Panellist:
Jeremy Hardy
Panellist:
Felicity Ward
Producer:
Joe Nunnery

Dangerous Visions

The Kraken Wakes

Episode 2

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Lone alien attacks are replaced by global flooding. Mike and Phyllis fight to survive as much of the world is submerged and most of the global population dead or displaced. Show more

Contributors

Mike Watson:
Paul Higgins
Phyllis Watson:
Tamsin Greig
Dr Emma Chisholm:
Sally Carman
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon:
Nicola Sturgeon

Genres

Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour: Tina the Musical, Rape Trials and the Court of Public Opinion

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Director Phyllida Lloyd on Tina Turner the Musical. Plus actors Kathleen Turner and Eve Myles, life after online abuse and Folk-pop girl band Stealing Sheep perform. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Phyllida Lloyd
Interviewed Guest:
Helena Kennedy
Interviewed Guest:
Angela Rafferty
Interviewed Guest:
Jacqueline Rose
Interviewed Guest:
Eve Myles
Interviewed Guest:
Kathleen Turner
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Barnett
Interviewed Guest:
Lucy Mercer
Interviewed Guest:
Emily Lansley
Interviewed Guest:
Becky Hawley
Interviewed Guest:
Nia Pettitt
Interviewed Guest:
Bella Younger

Loose Ends

Jane Horrocks, Imogen Stubbs, Will Young, Mr Jukes, Namvula, Nikki Bedi, Clive Anderson

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Clive Anderson and Nikki Bedi are joined by Jane Horrocks, Imogen Stubbs and Will Young for conversation and comedy. Music from Mr Jukes and Namvula. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Clive Anderson
Presenter:
Nikki Bedi
Interviewed Guest:
Imogen Stubbs
Interviewed Guest:
Jane Horrocks
Interviewed Guest:
Will Young
Producer:
Tim Bano

Saturday Review

Tina Turner, Let The Sunshine In, Aminatta Forna, Colourising historical photographs, The Woman In White

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Let The Sunshine In, starring Juliette Binoche, The Tina Turner musical, Aminatta Forna's novel Happiness, colourising historical photographs and BBC TV's The Woman In White. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest:
David Olusoga
Interviewed Guest:
Shahidha Bari
Interviewed Guest:
Maev Kennedy
Producer:
Oliver Jones

PG Wodehouse

Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves

1. Bertie Takes Action

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 FM

4 Extra Debut. What is Bertie’s motive in ensuring Miss Basset remains securely engaged to Mr Fink-Nottle? Starring Martin Jarvis. Show more

Contributors

Aunt Dahlia:
Joanna Lumley
Bertie Wooster:
James Callis
Roderick Spode:
Adam Godley
Major Plank:
Michael York
Sir Watkyn Bassett:
Ian Ogilvy
Rev Harold Pinker:
Julian Sands
Stiffy Byng:
Moira Quirk
Madeline Bassett:
Elizabeth Knowelden
Gussie Fink-Nottle:
Matthew Wolf
Emerald Stoker:
Tara Lynne Barr
Butterfield:
Kenneth Danziger

Genres

BBC Radio 4 FM

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