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Ramblings

Series 34

Episode 5: The South Downs Way

Duration: 25 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Clare Balding walks on the South Downs towards Alfriston, in the company of June Goodfield and Lynne Truss. They all become inspired by Eleanor Farjeon's poem, A Sussex Alphabet. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Clare Balding
Interviewed Guest:
June Goodfield
Interviewed Guest:
Lynne Truss
Interviewed Guest:
Amanda Elms
Producer:
Lucy Lunt

Saturday Live

Michael Ball

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Michael Ball joins Aasmah Mir and the Rev. Richard Coles. JP visits Aberfan to meet a survivor 50 years on; postcards from Antarctica, and Inheritance Tracks from Ben Fogle. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Aasmah Mir
Presenter:
Richard Coles
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Ball
Interviewed Guest:
Max McMurdo
Interviewed Guest:
David Bramwell
Interviewed Guest:
JP Devlin
Interviewed Guest:
Ben Fogle

The News Quiz

14/10/2016

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Susan Calman, Vicki Pepperdine, Francis Wheen and Simon Evans join Miles Jupp for the long-running satirical quiz of the week's news. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Miles Jupp
Panellist:
Susan Calman
Panellist:
Sarah Kendall
Panellist:
Francis Wheen
Panellist:
Simon Evans
Producer:
Paul Sheehan
Producer:
Paul Sheehan
Production Company:
BBC Studios

Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour: Jess Gillam - saxophonist and BBC Young Musician finalist, 70th birthday highlights.

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Jess Gillam - saxophonist and BBC Young Musician finalist, highlights of the 70th birthday programme, and how life has changed for women at home and work since the programme began. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Nadiya Hussain
Interviewed Guest:
Amanda Vickery
Interviewed Guest:
Eve Pollard
Interviewed Guest:
Gemma Cairney
Interviewed Guest:
Alice Leveen
Interviewed Guest:
Lisa Moylett
Interviewed Guest:
Jess Gillam
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Tarlo
Interviewed Guest:
Eugenie Brazier
Interviewed Guest:
Theresa Ikoko
Interviewed Guest:
Catriona Ogilvy
Interviewed Guest:
Caroline Davey

Loose Ends

Clive Anderson, Nikki Bedi, Ron Howard, Noah Hawley, Gordon Ramsay, Barrie Rutter, Martin Taylor, Scritti Politti

Duration: 35 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Clive Anderson and Nikki Bedi are joined by Ron Howard, Noah Hawley, Gordon Ramsay and Barrie Rutter. With music from Martin Taylor and Scritti Politti. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Clive Anderson
Presenter:
Nikki Bedi
Interviewed Guest:
Ron Howard
Interviewed Guest:
Noah Hawley
Interviewed Guest:
Gordon Ramsay
Interviewed Guest:
Barrie Rutter
Performer:
Martin Taylor
Producer:
Sukey Firth

Saturday Review

One Night in Miami, The Mountaintop, Black Mirror, Ali Smith, Beyond Caravaggio

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Two plays about black America: Kemp Powers' One Night In Miami and Katori Hall's The Mountaintop. Black Mirror on Netflix, Ali Smith's Autumn, National Gallery's Beyond Caravaggio. Show more

Drama on 4

Graham Greene - The Confidential Agent

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 LW

4 Extra Debut. When a Republican agent in the Spanish Civil war arrives in England on a mission, he becomes a hunted man. Stars Alun Raglan. Show more

Contributors

Edgar Domniguez:
Alun Raglan
Captain Currie:
John Dougall
Victor Lazaro:
Jot Davies
Ronald Kaye:
John Bowler
Mrs Mendrill:
Karen Bartke
Bertie Forbes:
Nick Murchie
Spanish Diplomat:
Stefano Braschi
Lord Benditch:
David Sterne
Secretary:
Natasha Cowley
Begging Man:
Luke MacGregor
Adaptor:
Nick Perry
Director:
Sally Avens

Genres

Quote... Unquote

Cressida Cowell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Helen Zaltzman & Michael Billington

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Nigel Rees's quotation quiz with Cressida Cowell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Helen Zaltzman and Michael Billington. From October 2016. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Nigel Rees
Panellist:
Cressida Cowell
Panellist:
Helen Zaltzman
Producer:
Carl Cooper

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