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Saturday Live

Radio 4 BBC Children in Need Auction, Ian Rankin

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Ian Rankin joins Richard Coles and Aasmah Mir, and Leona Lewis chooses her Inheritance Tracks. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Coles
Presenter:
Aasmah Mir
Presenter:
JP Devlin
Interviewed Guest:
Nicholas Parsons
Interviewed Guest:
Mishal Husain
Interviewed Guest:
Robin Ince
Interviewed Guest:
Ian Rankin
Interviewed Guest:
Jess Davies
Interviewed Guest:
Will Farmer
Interviewed Guest:
Leona Lewis

The News Quiz

Series 88

Episode 8

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

A satirical review of the week's news. Joining Miles Jupp in this, the final episode of series 88, are Romesh Ranganathan, Jeremy Hardy, Rebecca Front and Camilla Long. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Adaptation of Alasdair Gray's cult novel, which tells the stories of art student Duncan Thaw and Lanark, a man who finds himself in a strange yet familiar place, Unthank. Show more

Contributors

Genres

Woman's Hour

Marguerite Patten, Patti Smith, Leather

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Celebrating Marguerite Patten on what would have been her 100th birthday. Plus Patti Smith, Best of the Best Women's Fiction in the last decade, the appeal of leather or pleather. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Patti Smith
Interviewed Guest:
Kate Mosse
Interviewed Guest:
Claire Throssell
Interviewed Guest:
Judith Patten
Interviewed Guest:
Rosemary Moon
Interviewed Guest:
Lowri Turner
Interviewed Guest:
Stacey Duguid
Interviewed Guest:
Renee Maguire
Interviewed Guest:
Emma East
Interviewed Guest:
Alis Rowe
Interviewed Guest:
Sam Ramsay

Loose Ends

Clive Anderson, Scottee, Joe Brown, Mackenzie Crook, John O'Farrell, The Zombies, Toyah Willcox

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Clive Anderson and Scottee are joined by Joe Brown, Mackenzie Crook, Toyah Willcox, John O'Farrell and the Zombies for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Clive Anderson
Interviewed Guest:
Joe Brown
Interviewed Guest:
Mackenzie Crook
Interviewed Guest:
John O'Farrell
Performer:
Toyah Willcox
Producer:
Sukey Firth

Saturday Review

Brooklyn, Bob Dylan bootlegs, Mr Foote's Other Leg, Jonathan Coe, Blood at the Jewish Museum

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

The week's cultural highlights, including Saoirse Ronan in Brooklyn, Bob Dylan Bootlegs Vol 12, Simon Russell Beale in Mr Foote's Other Leg and Jonathan Coe's new novel Number 11. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest:
Kit Davis
Interviewed Guest:
Tom Holland
Interviewed Guest:
Kerry Shale
Producer:
Oliver Jones

Drama on 4

Dodie Smith - I Capture the Castle

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 LW

The lives of 17 year old Cassandra Mortmain’s eccentric family in a crumbling castle in 1930's Suffolk. Stars Holliday Grainger. Show more

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