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The Archers

08/08/2014

Duration: 13 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Fallon goes shopping, while Jim gets ready for a fight. Show more

Contributors

Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
David Archer:
Tim Bentinck
Ruth Archer:
Felicity Finch
Ben Archer:
Thomas Lester
Kenton Archer:
Richard Attlee
Tony Archer:
David Troughton
Jennifer Aldridge:
Angela Piper
Neil Carter:
Brian Hewlett
Susan Carter:
Charlotte Martin
Alan Franks:
John Telfer
Emma Grundy:
Emerald O'Hanrahan
Ed Grundy:
Barry Farrimond
Shula Hebden Lloyd:
Judy Bennett
Jim Lloyd:
John Rowe
Adam Macy:
Andrew Wincott
Elizabeth Pargetter:
Alison Dowling
Freddie Pargetter:
Jack Firth
Fallon Rogers:
Joanna Van Kampen
Lynda Snell:
Carole Boyd
Rob Titchener:
Timothy Watson
Mike Tucker:
Terry Molloy
Roy Tucker:
Ian Pepperell
Hayley Tucker:
Lorraine Coady
Peggy Woolley:
June Spencer
Charlie Thomas:
Felix Scott
PC Harrison Burns:
James Cartwright
Mr Stevens:
Paul Thornley
Director:
Julie Beckett

Front Row

Ben Whishaw; Margaret Kennedy

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Arts news, reviews and interviews. Damian Barr talks to actor Ben Whishaw about his new film Lilting. Plus 1920s novelist Margaret Kennedy revisited. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Damian Barr
Interviewed Guest:
Boyd Hilton
Interviewed Guest:
Ben Whishaw
Interviewed Guest:
Anne Manuel
Interviewed Guest:
Joanna Briscoe
Interviewed Guest:
Jennifer Mass
Interviewed Guest:
John Delaney
Interviewed Guest:
Bronwyn Ormsby

15 Minute Drama

The Diary of Samuel Pepys

Episode 5

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Sam and Elizabeth are enjoying the sights of Paris. Without warning, Elizabeth falls ill and they must return home. With Kris Marshall and Katherine Jakeways. Show more

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 1: 4-8 August 1914 (Season 1 start)

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for 5 weeks

An epic drama series set in Great War Britain. Folkestone comes to terms with being at the hub of Britain's war effort. Show more

Book at Bedtime

Pierre et Jean

Episode 4

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

The two brothers have to take action to avoid a family showdown. There is only one answer: Pierre must bid his farewells. It is sad for the family, but what else is possible? Show more

Summer Nights

Series 2

Episode 3: Ebola - 'Keep calm and carry on'?

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

As the world patiently watches the West African ebola crisis, Aleks Krotoski and guests ask whether 'keep calm and carry on' is always the best advice to tackling a problem. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Aleks Krotoski
Interviewed Guest:
John Ashton
Interviewed Guest:
Jennifer Cole
Interviewed Guest:
Ben Goldacre
Interviewed Guest:
Mark Honigsbaum
Interviewed Guest:
Tulip Mazumdar
Interviewed Guest:
Heather Stewart
Producer:
Ruth Watts

Book of the Week

In Montmartre

Episode 5

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Packing up their possessions, Picasso and Fernande head for the gentility of another area, Clichy. But what would Montmartre really mean to its resident artists and their work? Show more

BBC Radio 4 LW

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