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In Our Time

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Duration: 47 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, a collection of Persian poetry translated into English in the 19th century by Edward FitzGerald. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Melvyn Bragg
Interviewed Guest:
Charles Melville
Interviewed Guest:
Daniel Karlin
Interviewed Guest:
Kirstie Blair
Producer:
Thomas Morris

Woman's Hour

Nora Ephron; Sylvia Ann Hewlett; Monica Porter on dating

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Jenni Murray talks to Sylvia Ann Hewlett about executive presence and hears about why coronary heart disease is the biggest killer of women in their late 60s and 70s. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Monica Porter
Interviewed Guest:
Sylvia Ann Hewlett
Interviewed Guest:
Hadley Freeman
Interviewed Guest:
Maureen Talbot
Interviewed Guest:
Masih Alinejad
Producer:
Ruth Watts

Duration: 14 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

Bollywood actress Priya Capoor arrives at the showroom to promote a new range of TVs. But when her diamond ring goes missing, the suspicion falls on Sapna. Stars Rasika Dugal. Show more

Contributors

Nirmila Ben:
Radhika Mital
Sapna's Mother:
Shernaz Patel
Kuldeep Singh:
Rajit Kapur
Priya Capoor:
Ayesha Raza
Female Judge:
Ayesha Raza
Badan Singh:
Kenny Desai
Politician:
Kenny Desai
Constable:
Kenny Desai
Rent Collector:
Satchit Puranik
Director:
John Dryden
Producer:
Nadir Khan
Adaptor:
John Dryden

In Our Time

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Duration: 47 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, a collection of Persian poetry translated into English in the 19th century by Edward FitzGerald. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Melvyn Bragg
Interviewed Guest:
Charles Melville
Interviewed Guest:
Daniel Karlin
Interviewed Guest:
Kirstie Blair
Producer:
Thomas Morris

BBC Radio 4 LW

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