Programme Index

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Start the Week

Harmony and Balance

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Cultural discussion programme. Mary Ann Sieghart discusses harmony and balance with Frank Wilczek, Shobana Jeyasingh, Matt Parker and Gerald Finley. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Frank Wilczek
Interviewed Guest:
Shobana Jeyasingh
Interviewed Guest:
Matt Parker
Interviewed Guest:
Gerald Finley
Producer:
Katy Hickman

Woman's Hour

Sue Sim, former chief constable of Northumbria Police; Sculptors Emily Young and Laura Ford

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Former chief constable of Northumbria Police Sue Sim talks about her career, plus time management expert Laura Vanderkam and leading British sculptors Emily Young and Laura Ford. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Sue Sim
Interviewed Guest:
Laura Vanderkam
Interviewed Guest:
Emily Young
Interviewed Guest:
Laura Ford
Interviewed Guest:
Deanne Jade

DCI Alma Blair

Dead Clever

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for 4 months

DS Jason Trotter thinks that a professor who is wearing some of his brains on the outside of his head might just be his chance to put DCI Alma Blair in her place. Show more

Secrets and Lattes

Series 2

Episode 1: All Change

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

4 Extra Debut. An unexpected phone call and a surprise invitation bring change to Edinburgh's Cafe Culture. Stars Hilary Maclean. From 2015. Show more

Home Front

6 July 1915 - Victor Lumley

Duration: 12 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for 7 months

Victor prepares for a meeting he only ever dreamed about before. Show more

Contributors

Victor Lumley:
Joel McCormack
Adeline Lumley:
Anastasia Hille
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Toby Speedwell:
Joe Bannister
Adam Wilson:
Leo Montague

The Food Programme

Feeding the Commons - Part II: Lunch to Lights Out

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Following the food operation at the centre of British politics. In the second part of this edition, we hear how dining in Parliament is under new pressures. Show more

The Infinite Monkey Cage

Series 12

Episode 1: The Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: New York

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

The Infinite Monkeys head to New York for the first of four shows from the USA. They are joined by Bill Nye the Science Guy, cosmologist Janna Levin, Tim Daly and Lisa Lampanelli. Show more

Just a Minute

Series 72

Episode 8

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Paul Merton, Alun Cochrane, Susan Calman and Gyles Brandreth find out how hard it is to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition or deviation. Nicholas Parsons hosts. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Alun Cochrane
Panellist:
Susan Calman
Panellist:
Gyles Brandreth

Front Row

Shirley Hughes, The Skriker, Adapting novels for the screen, The Choir

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Arts news with John Wilson, including children's writer Shirley Hughes, Caryl Churchill's play The Skriker, and Sadie Jones and Deborah Moggach on adapting novels for the screen. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
John Wilson
Interviewed Guest:
Shirley Hughes
Interviewed Guest:
Charlotte Keatley
Interviewed Guest:
Sadie Jones
Interviewed Guest:
Deborah Moggach
Interviewed Guest:
Antonia Quirke

DCI Alma Blair

Dead Clever

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for 4 months

DS Jason Trotter thinks that a professor who is wearing some of his brains on the outside of his head might just be his chance to put DCI Alma Blair in her place. Show more

Start the Week

Harmony and Balance

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Cultural discussion programme. Mary Ann Sieghart discusses harmony and balance with Frank Wilczek, Shobana Jeyasingh, Matt Parker and Gerald Finley. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Frank Wilczek
Interviewed Guest:
Shobana Jeyasingh
Interviewed Guest:
Matt Parker
Interviewed Guest:
Gerald Finley
Producer:
Katy Hickman

BBC Radio 4 LW

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