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Ramblings

Series 31

Episode 4: Nun Appleton House, North Yorkshire

Duration: 23 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Clare Balding goes in search of Nun Appleton House in North Yorkshire, the subject of one of Andrew Marvell's most famous poems. Show more

Saturday Live

Alan Davies

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Alan Davies, Yeonmi Park and Brett Nielsen join Richard Coles and Aasmah Mir. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Coles
Presenter:
Aasmah Mir
Interviewed Guest:
Alan Davies
Interviewed Guest:
Yeonmi Park
Interviewed Guest:
Brett Nielsen
Interviewed Guest:
Scott Bryan
Interviewed Guest:
Jeremy Vine
Interviewed Guest:
Frances Ruffelle

The News Quiz

Series 88

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Miles Jupp. His partners in news for this edition are Susan Calman, Hugo Rifkind, Terry Christian and Holly Walsh. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Miles Jupp
Panellist:
Susan Calman
Panellist:
Hugo Rifkind
Panellist:
Terry Christian
Panellist:
Holly Walsh

Saturday Drama

Nick Stafford - The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Oscar Wilde's courtroom battle with the Marquess of Queensbury. Starring Julian Rhind-Tutt and Sean Pertwee. Show more

Contributors

Genres

Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour: Nigella Lawson, Geena Davis, Sexism in nightclubs

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Nigella Lawson on food and pleasure. Feminism and women's magazines. Are nightclubs guilty of misogynoir? Geena Davis on gender in films. Student mental health. Female poets. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Nigella Lawson
Interviewed Guest:
Diana Henry
Interviewed Guest:
Bee Wilson
Interviewed Guest:
Lorraine Candy
Interviewed Guest:
Lisa Smorsarski
Interviewed Guest:
Reni Eddo-Lodge
Interviewed Guest:
Salika Miller
Interviewed Guest:
Geena Davis
Interviewed Guest:
Ruth Caleb
Interviewed Guest:
Nicola Byrom
Interviewed Guest:
Andrew Marr
Interviewed Guest:
Ruth Padel
Interviewed Guest:
Helen Mort

Loose Ends

Clive Anderson, Danny Wallace, Bill Bryson, Tanika Gupta, Steve Backshall, Rory O'Neill, Frazey Ford, Hugh Cornwell

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Clive Anderson and Danny Wallace are joined by Bill Bryson, Tanika Gupta, Steve Backshall and Rory O'Neill for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Clive Anderson
Presenter:
Danny Wallace
Interviewed Guest:
Bill Bryson
Interviewed Guest:
Tanika Gupta
Interviewed Guest:
Steve Backshall
Interviewed Guest:
Rory O'Neill
Performer:
Frazey Ford
Performer:
Hugh Cornwell

Saturday Review

Sicario, Teddy Ferrara, Jonathan Lee, Frank Auerbach, Black Roses

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

The week's cultural highlights, including Sicario, the Donmar's Teddy Ferrara, Jonathan Lee's novel High Dive, Frank Auerbach at Tate Britain and Simon Armitage's poem Black Roses. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest:
Charlotte Mullins
Interviewed Guest:
Ryan Gilbey
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Woolf
Producer:
Oliver Jones

Drama on 4

Reading Europe - Germany: Look Who's Back

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Hitler is mistaken for a comedy impersonator by TV executives and becomes the star of a satirical show. His rants against foreigners and current politics increase in popularity. Show more

Contributors

Adolf Hitler:
David Threlfall
Fraulein Vera Kromeier:
Alex Tregear
The Kiosk Owner:
Ben Crowe
Frau Carmen Bellini:
Caroline Berry
Joachim Sensenbrink:
John Norton
Frank Sawatski:
Richard Mylan
Actor:
Leo Wan
Adaptor:
Marcy Kahan
Director:
Helen Perry

Genres

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