Programme Index

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Woman's Hour

Baroness Valerie Amos, Why women say sorry, Women and farming

Duration: 41 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Baroness Amos - first female black leader of a UK university, Sylvia Pankhurst: women and farming, Cathy Rentzenbrink on her brother's PVS, and Viv Groskop on why women say 'sorry'. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Producer:
Rebecca Myatt
Interviewed Guest:
Valerie Amos
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Barnett
Interviewed Guest:
Karen Sayer
Interviewed Guest:
Cathy Rentzenbrink
Interviewed Guest:
Viv Groskop
Interviewed Guest:
Louise Mullany

Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City

Significant Others

Episode 5

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Mary Ann and Brian's future has been decided. Faced with losing the steps, Mrs Madrigal resorts to chains. Stars Kate Harper. From July 2015. Show more

Drama on 4

Rumpole

Rumpole and the Portia of Our Chambers

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Back in Chambers, Old Bailey hack Horace Rumpole is still clearly smitten by his pupil Phillida. Stars Benedict Cumberbatch. Show more

Contributors

Horace Rumpole:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Hilda Rumpole:
Jasmine Hyde
Phillida Trant:
Cathy Sara
Boxey Horne:
Stephen Critchlow
Matthew Culp:
Samuel Reader
Director:
Marilyn Imrie

Last Word

Sir Nicholas Winton, Val Doonican, Nek Chand, James Salter, Lady Rozelle Raynes

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Matthew Bannister talks about humanitarian Sir Nicholas Winton, singer Val Doonican, artist Nek Chand, writer James Salter and reluctant aristocrat Lady Rozelle Raynes. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Nick Winton
Interviewed Guest:
Jarvis Cocker
Interviewed Guest:
Elaine Goodwin
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Goldfarb
Interviewed Guest:
Hugh Matheson

The Archers

03/07/2015

Duration: 14 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

It is an important night for Phoebe, and will Brian support Kate? Show more

Contributors

Director:
Julie Beckett
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
David Archer:
Tim Bentinck
Pip Archer:
Daisy Badger
Kenton Archer:
Richard Attlee
Tony Archer:
David Troughton
Helen Archer:
Louiza Patikas
Brian Aldridge:
Charles Collingwood
Jennifer Aldridge:
Angela Piper
Phoebe Aldridge:
Lucy Morris
Rex Fairbrother:
Nick Barber
Toby Fairbrother:
Rhys Bevan
Bert Fry:
Eric Allan
Jim Lloyd:
John Rowe
Adam Macy:
Andrew Wincott
Kate Madikane:
Perdita Avery
Lynda Snell:
Carole Boyd
Charlie Thomas:
Felix Scott
Rob Titchener:
Timothy Watson
Carol Tregorran:
Eleanor Bron
Roy Tucker:
Ian Pepperell
Hayley Tucker:
Lorraine Coady
Peggy Woolley:
June Spencer
Alex Redwood:
Josh Harper

Front Row

Brian Wilson biopic Love and Mercy, Orson Welles play, The art of Liotard, UK song map

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

A review of the Brian Wilson biopic Love and Mercy, Austin Pendleton in Orson's Shadow, the Jean-Etienne Liotard exhibition reviewed, and Natasha Solomons and the UK song map. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Samira Ahmed
Interviewed Guest:
Mark Eccleston
Interviewed Guest:
Austin Pendleton
Interviewed Guest:
Moira Jeffrey
Interviewed Guest:
Natasha Solomons

Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City

Significant Others

Episode 5

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Mary Ann and Brian's future has been decided. Faced with losing the steps, Mrs Madrigal resorts to chains. Stars Kate Harper. From July 2015. Show more

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 29: 29 June to 3 July 1915

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for 9 months

Canadian troops celebrate their Dominion Day, and a long-awaited reunion is planned. Show more

Contributors

Howard Argent:
Toby Jones
Juliet Cavendish:
Lizzie Bourne
Dolly Clout:
Elaine Claxton
Hotel Guest:
Jessica Turner
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Sylvia Graham:
Barbara Flynn
Muriel Grainger:
Hannah Tointon
Private Greg:
Jude Akuwidike
Josiah King:
Daniel Kendrick
Roy Lavoie:
Tim Beckmann
Dieter Lippke:
Felix Auer
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Victor Lumley:
Joel MacCormack
Alice Macknade:
Claire-Louise Cordwell
Esme Macknade:
Katie Angelou
Maggie Macknade:
Hollie Thoupos
Mickey Macknade:
Reece Buttery
Jessie Moore:
Lucy Hutchinson
Carson Martindale:
Stephen Critchlow
Canadian Soldier 1:
Nathan Nolan
Canadian Soldier 2:
Owen Clark
Canadian Soldier 3:
Stephen Critchlow
Canadian Soldier 4:
David Hounslow
Toby Speedwell:
Joe Bannister
Thornton Tulliver:
Nigel Harman
Nancy Parker:
Jane Whittenshaw
Dorothea Winwood:
Rachel Shelley
Ralph Winwood:
Nicholas Murchie
Adam Wilson:
Leo Montague
Albert Wilson:
Harry Myers
Florrie Wilson:
Claire Rushbrook
Tom Wright:
Clive Hayward

Genres

Book of the Week

Georgina Howell - Queen of the Desert

Episode 5

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Gertrude's energies turn to the establishment of a museum in Baghdad. Read by Sylvestra le Touzel and Deborah Findlay. Show more

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