Programme Index

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Woman's Hour

Royal dresses; Dying your hair; Mindful eating; Older motherhood

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Jenni Murray and her guests discuss a new exhibition of Royal dresses, older motherhood, the damage that hair dyes can cause, and how mindful eating can help you to lose weight. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Lucy Cavendish
Producer:
Helen Lee

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Polly finds an admirer in a new client, while Clary's relationship with her boss reaches a difficult conclusion. Show more

Drama on 4

Rumpole and the Man of God

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Rumpole defends a shoplifting clergyman with a kleptomaniac sister, exposes a former arsonist to her besotted fiance and appeases a very unhappy Hilda. Show more

Contributors

Rumpole:
Timothy West
Younger Rumpole:
Benedict Cumberbatch
George Frobisher:
Stephen Critchlow
Reverend Mordred Skinner:
Adrian Scarborough
Evelyn Skinner:
Cathy Sara
Ida Tempest:
Cathy Sara
Mr Justice Vosper:
Nigel Anthony
Claude Erskine-Brown:
Nigel Anthony
Director:
Marilyn Imrie

Genres

Last Word

A computer pioneer, a Hungarian politician, a choral director, an animator and a Native American tribal executive

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Aasmah Mir remembers computer pioneer Douglas Engelbart, Hungarian politician Gyula Horn, choral director Richard Marlow, and Native American tribal executive Marjorie Anderson. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Aasmah Mir
Producer:
Neil George

The Archers

05/07/2013

Duration: 13 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Pat is on tenterhooks, and Elizabeth is proud of Freddie. Show more

Contributors

Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
Kenton Archer:
Richard Attlee
David Archer:
Tim Bentinck
Ruth Archer:
Felicity Finch
Pip Archer:
Helen Monks
Josh Archer:
Cian Cheesbrough
Elizabeth Pargetter:
Alison Dowling
Freddie Pargetter:
Jack Firth
Tony Archer:
Colin Skipp
Helen Archer:
Louiza Patikas
Tom Archer:
Tom Graham
Brian Aldridge:
Charles Collingwood
Jennifer Aldridge:
Angela Piper
Lilian Bellamy:
Sunny Ormonde
Peggy Woolley:
June Spencer
Emma Grundy:
Emerald O'Hanrahan
Neil Carter:
Brian Hewlett
Susan Carter:
Charlotte Martin
Mike Tucker:
Terry Molloy
Roy Tucker:
Ian Pepperell
Hayley Tucker:
Lorraine Coady
Phoebe Aldridge:
Lucy Morris
Brenda Tucker:
Amy Shindler
Oliver Sterling:
Michael Cochrane
Jazzer McCreary:
Ryan Kelly
Rob Titchener:
Timothy Watson

Front Row

Manchester International Festival

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Mark Lawson reports on the opening of the Manchester International Festival, including interviews with film-maker Adam Curtis and artist Nikhil Chopra, whose show began at 4am. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Lawson
Interviewed Guest:
Adam Curtis
Interviewed Guest:
Matt Charman
Interviewed Guest:
Josie Rourke
Interviewed Guest:
Nikhil Chopra
Producer:
Ekene Akalawu

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Polly finds an admirer in a new client, while Clary's relationship with her boss reaches a difficult conclusion. Show more

Saturday Drama

Menna Gallie - Strike for a Kingdom

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 LW

4 Extra Debut. 1926: As its residents struggle to survive, the small Welsh valleys village of Cilhendre is rocked by murder. Stars Paul Rhys. Show more

A Good Read

Sarah Hall and Owen Jones

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

4 Extra Debut. Harriett Gilbert, Owen Jones and Sarah Hall discuss books by Robert Swindells, James Salter and Geoffrey Household. From 2013. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Owen Jones
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Hall

BBC Radio 4 LW

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