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Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Contemporary drama in a rural setting.

Contributors

Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
David Archer:
Tim Bentinck
Ruth Archer:
Felicity Finch
Pip Archer:
Daisy Badger
Helen Archer:
Louiza Patikas
Brian Aldridge:
Charles Collingwood
Jennifer Aldridge:
Angela Piper
Phoebe Aldridge:
Lucy Morris
Christine Barford:
Lesley Saweard
Lilian Bellamy:
Sunny Ormonde
Susan Carter:
Charlotte Martin
Bert Fry:
Eric Allan
Eddie Grundy:
Trevor Harrison
Clarrie Grundy:
Heather Bell
Ed Grundy:
Barry Farrimond
Shula Hebden Lloyd:
Judy Bennett
Jim Lloyd:
John Rowe
Adam Macy:
Andrew Wincott
Kate Madikane:
Perdita Avery
Elizabeth Pargetter:
Alison Dowling
Fallon Rogers:
Joanna Van Kampen
Lynda Snell:
Carole Boyd
Peggy Woolley:
June Spencer
Charlie Thomas:
Felix Scott

Just a Minute

Series 71

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Nicholas Parsons hosts this classic comedy panel game as Alun Cochrane, Tony Hawks, Josie Lawrence and Paul Merton try on subjects without repetition, hesitation or deviation. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Sheila Hancock
Panellist:
Graham Norton
Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Robin Ince

Drama on 4

John Gabriel Borkman

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Reunited with his old love, will John Gabriel find happiness or is the need for power still too strong? David Threlfall stars in Ibsen's timeless play. Show more

Contributors

John Gabriel Borkman:
David Threlfall
Miss Ella Rentheim:
Susannah Harker
Mrs Gunhild Borkman:
Gillian Bevan
Vilhelm Foldal:
Philip Jackson
Erhart Borkman:
Luke Newberry
Mrs Fanny Wilton:
Jenny Rainsford
Director:
Helen Perry

Genres

Open Book

Children's Literature

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

News and features from the world of books, presented by Mariella Frostrup. Including a new edition of the Oxford Companion to Children's Literature. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Charlotte Eyre
Interviewed Guest:
Daniel Hahn
Interviewed Guest:
Frank Cottrell-Boyce
Interviewed Guest:
Deborah Moggach
Interviewed Guest:
Renny Taylor

Last Word

Sir Terry Pratchett, Florence Arthaud, Patrick Whitefield, Lord Molyneaux, Sam Simon

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Matthew Bannister remembers author Sir Terry Pratchett, sailor Florence Arthaud, ecologist Patrick Whitefield, Unionist leader Lord Molyneaux and Simpsons co-creator Sam Simon. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Fiona Couper
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Florence
Interviewed Guest:
James Boyd
Interviewed Guest:
Halvard Mabire
Interviewed Guest:
Cathy Whitefield
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Pugh
Interviewed Guest:
Denis Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Mike Nesbitt

The Film Programme

Terence Stamp, Joanna Hogg, Benshi

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Joanna Hogg on Chantal Akerman and Terence Stamp on Far from the Madding Crowd. Plus Francine tries Benshi and Larushka Ivan-Zadeh picks her DVDs of the month. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Francine Stock
Interviewed Guest:
Terence Stamp
Interviewed Guest:
Joanna Hogg
Interviewed Guest:
Adam Roberts
Performer:
Clive Bell
Performer:
Tomoko Komura
Interviewed Guest:
Larushka Ivan-Zadeh

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