Programme Index

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Saturday Live

Mel Giedroyc

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

The Rev Richard Coles and Aasmah Mir are joined by Mel Giedroyc, Chinese sailing Olympic gold medallist Lijia Xu, novelist Dinah Jefferies and session musician Richie Tattersall. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Coles
Presenter:
Aasmah Mir
Interviewed Guest:
Mel Giedroyc
Interviewed Guest:
Lijia Xu
Interviewed Guest:
Richie Tattersall
Interviewed Guest:
JP Devlin
Interviewed Guest:
Will Young
Interviewed Guest:
Dinah Jefferies

Saturday Drama

Murder Under Trust: The Massacre at Glencoe

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 LW

4 Extra Debut. Events leading up to the Highland massacre in 1692, where soldiers rose up and killed their lodging hosts. Starring John Buick. Show more

Contributors

Marquis of Tweeddale:
John Buick
Colonel Hill:
Brian Pettifer
Lt Col Hamilton:
Jordan Young
Laird of Glenlyon:
Matthew Zajac
Alasdair MacIain:
Paul Young
Lt Lindsay:
Martin McBride
Eiblin MacDonald:
Julie Duncanson
Duncan Campbell:
Iain Robertson
Helen MacDonald:
Anne Lacey
Neil McDonald:
Stewart Campbell
Director:
Bruce Young
Producer:
Bruce Young

Genres

Woman's Hour

Advice on what to do if you baby just won't sleep.

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

What to do if your baby just won't sleep. Why there is no such thing as a sex drive. And the women involved in Ireland's Easter Uprising a 100 years ago. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Ockwell-Smith
Interviewed Guest:
Lynne Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Emily Nagoski
Interviewed Guest:
Mary Schoeser
Interviewed Guest:
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Interviewed Guest:
Sophie Sabbage
Interviewed Guest:
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Interviewed Guest:
Mahala McGuffie
Interviewed Guest:
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Interviewed Guest:
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Loose Ends

Clive Anderson, Sara Cox, Eddie Izzard, Victoria Melody, Andrew Maxwell, Badly Drawn Boy, YolanDa Brown, Mica Paris

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Clive Anderson and Sara Cox are joined by Eddie Izzard, Tanya Franks, Victoria Melody and Andrew Maxwell for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Clive Anderson
Presenter:
Sara Cox
Interviewed Guest:
Eddie Izzard
Interviewed Guest:
Tanya Franks
Interviewed Guest:
Victoria Melody
Interviewed Guest:
Andrew Maxwell
Performer:
YolanDa Brown
Performer:
Mica Paris
Producer:
Sukey Firth

Saturday Review

Better Living through Criticism, High-Rise, Jane Horrocks, Charlotte Bronte, Russia and the arts

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Reviewing AO Scott's Better Living through Criticism, High-Rise, Jane Horrocks in If You Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Charlotte Bronte in London, and Russian artworks at London's NPG. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sarah Crompton
Interviewed Guest:
Tiffany Jenkins
Interviewed Guest:
Francis Spufford
Interviewed Guest:
Louise Doughty
Producer:
Oliver Jones

Drama on 4

Sylvia's Lovers by Elizabeth Gaskell

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

Sylvia marries Philip. But there’s chaos when Charlie returns and Sylvia discovers Philip has lied to her. Stars Jodie Comer. Show more

BBC Radio 4 LW

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