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Woman's Hour

Jackie - the influence and impact of a First Lady, Women-led marches, Liz Earle, Anne the "forgotten" Bronte

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Jackie Kennedy, style icon. Has Donald Trump galvanized a new era in feminist activism? The 'forgotten' Bronte sister Anne. And Liz Earle on her name being her brand. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Sam Smethers
Interviewed Guest:
Kirsty Stonell Walker
Interviewed Guest:
Liz Earle
Interviewed Guest:
Lalage Brown
Interviewed Guest:
Kenya Hunt
Interviewed Guest:
Oriole Cullen
Producer:
Jenni Murray

Louisa May Alcott - Little Women

5. Aunt March Settles the Question

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Winter brings snow, bitter cold and deep, worrying times for the family. Jo turns to Laurie for support. Stars Alex Lanipekun. Show more

All Those Women

Series 2

Episode 4

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for 7 months

It’s baby Barclay’s christening. Maggie’s thrilled to be godmother and Jen’s 'completely fine'. Stars Marcia Warren. From 2017. Show more

Home Front

20 January 1917 - Adeline Lumley

Duration: 11 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

On this day in 1917, the Daily Mail launched a campaign ridiculing the notion that people could communicate with the dead, but at Collingwood Park, Adeline has some wonderful news. Show more

Contributors

Adeline Lumley:
Helen Schlesinger
Daisy Jenkins:
Hannah Wood
Phyllis Marshall:
Christine Absalom
Josseff al-Assadi:
Paul Chahidi

GF Newman's The Corrupted

Series 3

Episode 10

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for 2 months

Third series of the criminal family saga, based on GF Newman's novel. Brian faces a life sentence for a murder he says he didn't commit. Show more

Contributors

Joseph Oldman:
Toby Jones
Tony Wednesday:
Alec Newman
Melford Stevenson:
Richard Wilson
Jack Jacob:
Fortune Lloyd
Margaret Courtney:
Flora Montgomery
Julian Tyrwhitt:
Jonathan Tafler
Sir Donald:
Matthew Marsh
John Binden:
Charles Davies
Lionel Smith:
Kieron Jecchinis
George Carman QC:
Nigel Cooke
Lord Goodman:
Edward Max
Kevin Wheeler:
Lucas Hare
Writer:
GF Newman
Director:
Clive Brill
Producer:
Clive Brill

The News Quiz

Series 92

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Miles Jupp's house guests for his weekly news-based shindig are Andy Hamilton, Andrew Maxwell, Angela Barnes and Susan Calman. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Miles Jupp
Panellist:
Andy Hamilton
Panellist:
Andrew Maxwell
Panellist:
Angela Barnes
Panellist:
Susan Calman

The Archers

20/01/2017

Duration: 13 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Rob has a meeting to attend, and Elizabeth questions the twins. Show more

Contributors

Series Editor:
Huw Kennair-Jones
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
Pip Archer:
Daisy Badger
Jennifer Aldridge:
Angela Piper
Phoebe Aldridge:
Lucy Morris
Lilian Bellamy:
Sunny Ormonde
Susan Carter:
Charlotte Martin
Ian Craig:
Stephen Kennedy
Justin Elliott:
Simon Williams
Toby Fairbrother:
Rhys Bevan
Bert Fry:
Eric Allan
Tracy Horrobin:
Susie Riddell
Jim Lloyd:
John Rowe
Adam Macy:
Andrew Wincott
Kirsty Miller:
Annabelle Dowler
Elizabeth Pargetter:
Alison Dowling
Freddie Pargetter:
Toby Laurence
Lily Pargetter:
Katie Redford
Johnny Phillips:
Tom Gibbons
Rob Titchener:
Timothy Watson
Helen Titchener:
Louiza Patikas
Roy Tucker:
Ian Pepperell

Front Row

Siobhan Davies, Peter Bazalgette, Lost in London, Royal Albert Hall ticket resales

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Sir Peter Bazalgette on his four years as the Chair of Arts Council England; choreographer Siobhan Davies on her new work exploring mind and body; Woody Harrelson's one-take film. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Peter Bazalgette
Interviewed Guest:
Siobhan Davies
Interviewed Guest:
Jonathan Cole
Interviewed Guest:
Richard Lyttelton
Interviewed Guest:
Jason Solomons
Presenter:
John Wilson

Louisa May Alcott - Little Women

5. Aunt March Settles the Question

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Winter brings snow, bitter cold and deep, worrying times for the family. Jo turns to Laurie for support. Stars Alex Lanipekun. Show more

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 69: 16-20 January 1917

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

In the week in 1917 when a munitions factory explosion in Silvertown killed 73 workers, the after effects of the Marshalls explosion are still rippling through Tyneside. Show more

Contributors

Phyllis Marshall:
Christine Absalom
Jean Claude Lengela:
Fiston Barek
Edie Chadwick:
Kathryn Beaumont
Isabel Graham:
Keely Beresford
Postman:
John Bowler
Evelina White:
Rosie Cavaliero
Josseff al-Assadi:
Paul Chahidi
Gladys Lynch:
Elaine Claxton
Sylvia Graham:
Joanna David
Marion Wardle:
Laura Elphinstone
Lester Reed:
Trevor Fox
Ada Stokoe:
Hannah Genesius
Thomas Dixon:
Neil Grainger
Squeezebox:
Colin Guthrie
Cressida Marshall:
Bettrys Jones
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Stanley Hobbs:
David Nellist
DR Walker:
Ellie Piercy
Vincent Surtees:
Shaun Prendergast
Adeline Lumley:
Helen Schlesinger
Alan Lowther:
David Seddon
Joyce Lyle:
Tracy Whitwell
Daisy Jenkins:
Hannah Wood
Beatrice:
Eviee Lavery

Genres

Book at Bedtime

Reading Europe - Norway: A Death in the Family

Episode 10

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

In forensic detail, with excruciating honesty, the Norwegian writer Karl Ove Knausgaard relives the story of his life and reflects on his teenage years and the death of his father. Show more

BBC Radio 4 LW

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