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Woman's Hour

Jill Saward, Osteoporosis, Career PAs

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

The death of Jill Saward victim of rape who campaigned for victims of sexual violence. Plus osteoporosis diagnosis and treatment, arts and crafts, and dehydrated skin. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Katie Russell
Interviewed Guest:
Kirsty Miall
Interviewed Guest:
Amelia Scudamore
Interviewed Guest:
Sally Hope
Interviewed Guest:
Anne Thurston
Interviewed Guest:
Karen Miller
Interviewed Guest:
Louise Taylor
Interviewed Guest:
Susan Mayou
Interviewed Guest:
Kuba Shand-Baptiste

Curious Under the Stars

Series 2

Episode 5: The Stars and the Sand

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

By Meic Povey. Comedy drama. As the sale of the pub looms, Diane discovers Gareth's secret and throws him out of the Druid's Rest to live with Emlyn in his dilapidated caravan. Show more

All Those Women

Series 2

Episode 2

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for 8 months

Maggie wins some vouchers to a spa, but the opportunity for a lie down soon gets fraught. Starring Sinead Matthews. From 2017. Show more

Home Front

6 January 1917 - Alan Lowther

Duration: 11 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

On this day in 1917, British troops made a successful daylight raid near Arras, taking German positions and in Tynemouth, Alan Lowther finds himself under attack from all sides. Show more

Contributors

Alan Lowther:
David Seddon
Vincent Surtees:
Shaun Prendergast
Fraser Chadwick:
Edmund Wiseman
Gladys Lynch:
Elaine Claxton
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Cressida Marshall:
Bettrys Jones
Anthony Yates:
John Dougall
DR Walker:
Ellie Piercy
Martha Lamb:
Freya Parker

Last Word

John Berger, Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher, Henry Heimlich, Patsy Crampton, Brian Widlake and George Michael

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Julian Worricker on writer John Berger, actors Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher, surgeon Henry Heimlich, linguist Patsy Crampton, journalist Brian Widlake, singer George Michael. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Neil George
Interviewed Guest:
Will Gompertz
Interviewed Guest:
Karen Krizanovich
Interviewed Guest:
Rupert Van der Post
Interviewed Guest:
Valerie Singleton

The News Quiz

Series 92

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

New Year, News Quiz. Jeremy Hardy, Danny Finkelstein, Angela Barnes and Andy Parsons are the guests joining Miles Jupp to scrutinise the goings-on behind the week's headlines. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Miles Jupp
Panellist:
Jeremy Hardy
Panellist:
Angela Barnes
Panellist:
Andy Parsons

The Archers

06/01/2017

Duration: 13 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Kirsty is reminded of the past, and Helen wishes things could be different. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Gwenda Hughes
Series Editor:
Huw Kennair-Jones
Pip Archer:
Daisy Badger
Kenton Archer:
Richard Attlee
Jolene Archer:
Buffy Davis
Brian Aldridge:
Charles Collingwood
Jennifer Aldridge:
Angela Piper
Lilian Bellamy:
Sunny Ormonde
Susan Carter:
Charlotte Martin
Rex Fairbrother:
Nick Barber
Toby Fairbrother:
Rhys Bevan
Alan Franks:
John Telfer
Tracy Horrobin:
Susie Riddell
Jim Lloyd:
John Rowe
Adam Macy:
Andrew Wincott
Kirsty Miller:
Annabelle Dowler
Elizabeth Pargetter:
Alison Dowling
Freddie Pargetter:
Toby Laurence
Johnny Phillips:
Tom Gibbons
Rob Titchener:
Timothy Watson
Helen Titchener:
Louiza Patikas
Roy Tucker:
Ian Pepperell

Front Row

Film-maker Alex Gibney, soul singer Ray BLK, author Brian Conaghan and Ben Wardle on yet more TV talent shows

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Alex Gibney on his cyber-warfare documentary, Zero Days; the Sound of 2017, Soul singer Ray BLK; Costa Children's Book Award winner, Brian Conaghan; Ben Wardle on TV talent shows. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Julian May
Interviewed Guest:
Alex Gibney
Interviewed Guest:
Ray BLK
Interviewed Guest:
Brian Conaghan
Interviewed Guest:
Ben Wardle

Curious Under the Stars

Series 2

Episode 5: The Stars and the Sand

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

By Meic Povey. Comedy drama. As the sale of the pub looms, Diane discovers Gareth's secret and throws him out of the Druid's Rest to live with Emlyn in his dilapidated caravan. Show more

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 67: 2-6 January 1917

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

In the week in 1917 when the Newcastle Journal published a glowing report on the improved conditions at munitions factories, Marshalls Factory tells the other side of the story. Show more

Contributors

Phyllis Marshall:
Christine Absolom
Edie Chadwick:
Kathryn Beaumont
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Evelina White:
Rosie Cavaliero
Gladys Lynch:
Elaine Claxton
Dougie Baxter:
Kris Deedigan
Oliver Birch:
Oliver Devoti
Anthony Yates:
John Dougall
Marion Wardle:
Laura Elphinstone
Lester Reed:
Trevor Fox
Ada Stokoe:
Hannah Genesius
Geoffrey Marshall:
Anthony Howell
Cressida Marshall:
Bettrys Jones
Kenny Stokoe:
Dean Logan
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Martha Lamb:
Freya Parker
DR Walker:
Ellie Piercy
Vincent Surtees:
Shaun Prendergast
Adeline Lumley:
Helen Schlesinger
Eva Reynolds:
Sophie Scott
Alan Lowther:
David Seddon
Joyce Lyle:
Tracy Whitwell
Fraser Chadwick:
Edmund Wiseman
Daisy Jenkins:
Hannah Wood
Beatrice:
Eviee Lavery

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