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Start the Week

Nature or Nurture?

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Cultural discussion programme. Mary-Ann Sieghart looks at studies of health, wellbeing and life chances with Helen Pearson, Oliver James, Marcus Munafo and Joseph Bullman. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Helen Pearson
Interviewed Guest:
Oliver James
Interviewed Guest:
Marcus Munafo
Interviewed Guest:
Joseph Bullman
Producer:
Katy Hickman

Woman's Hour

The Zoella effect, Supporting ex-offenders, The female voice in Judaism and Islam, Short story writer Arlene Heyman

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Young girls love a role model but what if it happens to be Zoella, the hugely popular vlogger? Plus supporting young offenders and a new collection of short stories, Scary Old Sex. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Arlene Heyman

15 Minute Drama

Jane Eyre

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Rachel Joyce dramatises Charlotte Bronte's iconic tale of injustice, romance, passion and danger. Starring Amanda Hale and Tom Burke. Show more

Contributors

Rochester:
Tom Burke
Mrs Fairfax:
Susan Jameson
Young Jane:
Nell Venables
John Reed:
Tom Taylor
Mrs Reed:
Tracy Wiles
Brocklehurst:
Gerard McDermott
Helen Burns:
Rebecca Hamilton
Grace Poole:
Debra Baker
Blanche Ingram:
Evie Killip
Director:
Tracey Neale
Producer:
Tracey Neale
Adaptor:
Rachel Joyce

Genres

Dot

Series 1

The Extraordinary Example of the Ha'penny Exchange

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

A little East End snotling has arrived in the Cabinet War Rooms. How will Dot dispose of her? Stars Fenella Woolgar. From 2016. Show more

Contributors

Millicent:
Jane Slavin
Peabody:
David Acton
Right Honourable Washtunrub:
Sean Baker
Director:
Jessica Mitic
Producer:
Jessica Mitic
Writer:
Ed Harris

Brand

Dot

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

Pilgrim is on the trail of murderous magician Morgan Hambleton but first he must deal with the mysterious Mr Delancey, his strange wife Coral, and the secrets of Clennan Court

Just a Minute

Series 74

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Gyles Brandreth, Tim Rice and Esther Rantzen join Paul Merton and Nicholas Parsons as they try to speak without deviation, hesitation or repetition in the classic panel game. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Gyles Brandreth
Panellist:
Tim Rice
Panellist:
Esther Rantzen

Front Row

The Brontes, Malian kora player Ballake Sissoko and French cellist Vincent Segal, Truth reviewed

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Arts news with Samira Ahmed, including AS Byatt on the enduring legacy of the Brontes' juvenilia, and Malian kora player Ballake Sissoko and French cellist Vincent Segal. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Samira Ahmed
Interviewed Guest:
AS Byatt
Interviewed Guest:
Sophia McDougall
Interviewed Guest:
Tom Burke
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Carlson
Interviewed Guest:
Ballake Sissoko
Interviewed Guest:
Vincent Segal
Producer:
Dixi Stewart

15 Minute Drama

Jane Eyre

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Rachel Joyce dramatises Charlotte Bronte's iconic tale of injustice, romance, passion and danger. Starring Amanda Hale and Tom Burke. Show more

Contributors

Rochester:
Tom Burke
Mrs Fairfax:
Susan Jameson
Young Jane:
Nell Venables
John Reed:
Tom Taylor
Mrs Reed:
Tracy Wiles
Brocklehurst:
Gerard McDermott
Helen Burns:
Rebecca Hamilton
Grace Poole:
Debra Baker
Blanche Ingram:
Evie Killip
Director:
Tracey Neale
Producer:
Tracey Neale
Adaptor:
Rachel Joyce

Genres

Start the Week

Nature or Nurture?

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Cultural discussion programme. Mary-Ann Sieghart looks at studies of health, wellbeing and life chances with Helen Pearson, Oliver James, Marcus Munafo and Joseph Bullman. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Helen Pearson
Interviewed Guest:
Oliver James
Interviewed Guest:
Marcus Munafo
Interviewed Guest:
Joseph Bullman
Producer:
Katy Hickman

Book at Bedtime

We Have Always Lived in the Castle

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Until the murders, there were seven Blackwoods on the family estate. Now there are only three, including Merricat, who must look after them. Show more

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