Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 279,803 playable programmes from the BBC

Home Front

26 March 1915 - Adeline Lumley

Duration: 11 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for 4 months

A day of arrivals and departures in Collingwood Park. Show more

Contributors

Adeline Marshall:
Anastasia Hille
Clara Wedger:
Amaka Okafor
Cressida Marshall:
Bettrys Jones
Isabel Graham:
Keely Beresford
Kitty Wilson:
Ami Metcalf
Phyllis Marshall:
Christine Absalom
Sylvia Graham:
Barbara Flynn

Drama on 4

Monster

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Intense drama exploring male anger, how men become victims of victims and how the baton is passed from man to boy. Show more

Contributors

Genres

Ramblings

Series 29

Episode 6: Derbyshire - Family Walk

Duration: 23 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Clare Balding travels to Derbyshire to ramble with a group of families who gather once a month for a long walk and a pub lunch. Show more

Open Book

Chigozie Obioma

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Nigerian novelist Chigozie Obioma talks about the African storytelling at the heart of The Fishermen, and Sarah Churchwell discusses the novels of Alice Munro and Lydia Davis. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Churchwell
Interviewed Guest:
Paul Fournel
Interviewed Guest:
Chigozie Obioma
Interviewed Guest:
Pippa Goldschmidt

The Film Programme

Kenneth Branagh, Noah Baumbach, Wild Tales, Blind

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Presented by Francine Stock. Kenneth Branagh talks about Cinderella, and Noah Baumbach discusses While We're Young. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Francine Stock
Interviewed Guest:
Kenneth Branagh
Interviewed Guest:
Noah Baumbach
Interviewed Guest:
Eskil Vogt
Interviewed Guest:
Damian Szifron

Ed Reardon's Week

Series 9

Episode 1: The Personal Statement

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Trying to win back his ex-girlfriend, writer Ed applies for real jobs. Stars Christopher Douglas and Jenny Agutter. From 2013. Show more

Front Row

Antony Sher on Willy Loman, Patrick Gale, National Videogame Arcade

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Antony Sher on playing Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman, Patrick Gale on his new novel A Place Called Winter and the opening of the National Videogame Arcade. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Samira Ahmed
Interviewed Guest:
Antony Sher
Interviewed Guest:
Warren Mitchell
Interviewed Guest:
Brian Dennehy
Interviewed Guest:
Dustin Hoffman
Interviewed Guest:
Iain Simons
Interviewed Guest:
Alex Roberts
Interviewed Guest:
Patrick Gale

15 Minute Drama

How Does That Make You Feel?

Episode 4: Philip

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Philip is convinced he is helping out his elderly mother, when in fact she has moved in with him to ensure he is taking his medication. Show more

In Our Time

The Curies

Duration: 47 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the scientific achievements of the Curie family, Marie and Pierre and their daughter Irene Joliot-Curie, all three of whom won Nobel Prizes. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Melvyn Bragg
Interviewed Guest:
Patricia Fara
Interviewed Guest:
Robert Fox
Interviewed Guest:
Steven Bramwell

BBC Radio 4 LW

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