Programme Index

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Start the Week

Genes: Our medical inheritance

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Cultural discussion show. Andrew Marr on medicine and genomes with Siddhartha Mukherjee, Emily Mayhew, Giles Yeo and Aarathi Prasad. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Marr
Interviewed Guest:
Siddhartha Mukherjee
Interviewed Guest:
Emily Mayhew
Interviewed Guest:
Giles Yeo
Interviewed Guest:
Aarathi Prasad
Producer:
Katy Hickman

Woman's Hour

What do African-American women make of Hillary Clinton? Elisa Lasowski

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Programme that offers a female perspective on the world, with Jane Garvey. What do US women make of Hillary Clinton? And Jane speaks to Versailles actress Elisa Lasowski. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Kelly Dittmar
Interviewed Guest:
Tiffanie Drayton
Interviewed Guest:
Elisa Lasowski

15 Minute Drama

A Small Town Murder

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Jackie is sent to comfort Rachel Dickson whose son has just been seriously injured in a hit and run, and who is married to one of Birmingham's most notorious villains. Show more

The Break

Series 1

Cold Mountain

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

An abandoned fridge and the boys think their luck has changed. Indeed, it has - for the worse. With Philip Jackson. From 2016. Show more

Drama on 4

Original British Dramatists

Episode 3: When the Night Has No Right to Be King

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Moving drama about grief and love by film actor and novelist John Lynch. A man finds himself suspended between the living and the dead. Show more

The Food Programme

An Archive for Food

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

From pike to production lines, cruets to chop suey. Historian Polly Russell presents a guide to the highlights of a unique food archive of life stories held at the British Library. Show more

Just a Minute

Series 75

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Paul Merton, Josh Widdicombe, Holly Walsh and Marcus Brigstocke join Nicholas Parsons and try to avoid hesitation, deviation and repetition as they talk about diverse subjects. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Josh Widdicombe
Panellist:
Holly Walsh

Front Row

Peter Shaffer remembered, Don DeLillo, Anthony Horowitz on New Blood, Beth Orton

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Thea Sharrock and Michael Billington remember playwright Peter Shaffer. Don DeLillo talks to Samira Ahmed about his novel Zero K. Plus Anthony Horowitz on New Blood. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Samira Ahmed
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Billington
Interviewed Guest:
Thea Sharrock
Interviewed Guest:
Don DeLillo
Interviewed Guest:
Anthony Horowitz
Interviewed Guest:
Beth Orton
Producer:
Elaine Lester

15 Minute Drama

A Small Town Murder

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Jackie is sent to comfort Rachel Dickson whose son has just been seriously injured in a hit and run, and who is married to one of Birmingham's most notorious villains. Show more

Start the Week

Genes: Our medical inheritance

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Cultural discussion show. Andrew Marr on medicine and genomes with Siddhartha Mukherjee, Emily Mayhew, Giles Yeo and Aarathi Prasad. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Marr
Interviewed Guest:
Siddhartha Mukherjee
Interviewed Guest:
Emily Mayhew
Interviewed Guest:
Giles Yeo
Interviewed Guest:
Aarathi Prasad
Producer:
Katy Hickman

BBC Radio 4 LW

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