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Ramblings

Series 25

Episode 4: Newbiggin on Lune to Kirkby Stephen

Duration: 23 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Broadcaster and musician Dougie Vipond joins 10-year-old Annabelle Asher for a section of her 190-mile Coast to Coast charity walk. Show more

Saturday Live

Neil Gaiman

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Richard Coles, Suzy Klein meet Neil Gaiman, plus Matilda Tristram's cancer comic, Tori Amos' Secret Life, Jazz Summers' army escape, a Yeti and Lana Pillay's Inheritance Tracks. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Coles
Presenter:
Suzy Klein
Interviewed Guest:
Neil Gaiman
Interviewed Guest:
Matilda Tristram
Interviewed Guest:
Jazz Summers
Interviewed Guest:
John Levene
Interviewed Guest:
Tori Amos
Interviewed Guest:
Lana Pillay
Interviewed Guest:
John McCarthy
Producer:
Dixi Stewart

Saturday Drama

Christopher Reason - The Confessions of Caminada

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

4 Extra Debut. In 1889 a teen is convicted of murder, but a prominent social campaigner refuses to believe he is guilty. Stars George Costigan. Show more

Contributors

Jerome Caminada:
George Costigan
Annie Swinton:
Julia Ford
Father Dermot:
Russell Dixon
Bannister:
Russell Dixon
Charlie:
Oliver Lee
Director:
Gary Brown
Producer:
Gary Brown

Genres

Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour: Women in Music Special

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Lauren Laverne fronts a special edition to mark the 6Music Peel Lecture by Charlotte Church on sexism, sexualisation and the representation of women in music. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Lauren Laverne
Interviewed Guest:
Charlotte Church
Interviewed Guest:
Amanda Palmer
Interviewed Guest:
Jacqueline Springer
Interviewed Guest:
Eve Barlow
Interviewed Guest:
Annie Macmanus
Interviewed Guest:
Kathleen Hanna
Interviewed Guest:
Lauren Mayberry
Interviewed Guest:
Annie Nightingale
Interviewed Guest:
Adrienne Aitken
Interviewed Guest:
Amber Davis
Performer:
Agnes Obel
Producer:
Emma Wallace

Saturday Review

The Commitments musical; Le Week-End

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Roddy Doyle's novel The Commitments becomes a new stage musical; Lindsay Duncan and Jim Broadbent go to Paris - will their marriage survive Le Week-End? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest:
Deborah Bull
Interviewed Guest:
Naomi Alderman
Interviewed Guest:
Patrick Gale
Producer:
Sarah Johnson

Classic Serial

Evelyn Waugh - Sword of Honour

Episode 2: Men at Arms, part 2

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Yet to see any war action, Guy helps Apthorpe to conceal his portable latrine - and his ex-wife reappears. Stars Paul Ready. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Tim McInnerny
Guy Crouchback:
Paul Ready
Brigadier Ben Ritchie-Hook:
Tim Pigott-Smith
Virginia:
Lydia Leonard
Brigadier:
David Seddon
Sgt Major:
Ben Crowe
Brigade Major:
Sean Murray
Director:
Sally Avens
Adaptor:
Jeremy Front

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