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Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Tony's offer is not enough, and Lexi learns more about Ambridge.

Contributors

Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
Tony Archer:
David Troughton
Brian Aldridge:
Charles Collingwood
Jennifer Aldridge:
Angela Piper
Phoebe Aldridge:
Lucy Morris
Lilian Bellamy:
Sunny Ormonde
Ian Craig:
Stephen Kennedy
Justin Elliott:
Simon Williams
Joe Grundy:
Edward Kelsey
Eddie Grundy:
Trevor Harrison
Will Grundy:
Philip Molloy
Ed Grundy:
Barry Farrimond
Shula Hebden Lloyd:
Judy Bennett
Adam Macy:
Andrew Wincott
Kirsty Miller:
Annabelle Dowler
Philips, Johnny:
Tom Gibbons
Robert Snell:
Graham Blockey
Lynda Snell:
Carole Boyd
Oliver Sterling:
Michael Cochrane
Roy Tucker:
Ian Pepperell
Lexi Viktorova:
Ania Sowinski
Director:
Gwenda Hughes
Series Editor:
Huw Kennair-Jones

Just a Minute

Series 79

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Nicholas Parsons with more 60 second challenges for Sue Perkins, Gyles Brandreth, Andy Hamilton and Paul Merton. From 2017. Show more

Midnight's Children

Omnibus

4. How Saleem Achieved Purity

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 LW

The Indo-Pakistani war of 1965 changes Saleem's life forever. Salman Rushdie's dazzling novel starring Nikesh Patel. Show more

Contributors

Young Saleem:
Zain Syed
Young Jamila:
Misha Shah
Brigadier Iskander:
Selva Rasalingam
Sergeant Major Najmuddin:
Sagar Arya
Shaheed:
Ronny Jhutti
The Peasant:
Akbar Kurtha
Picture Singh:
Silas Carson
Parvati:
Aysha Kala
Young Shiva:
Nael Ameen
Young Parvati:
Nikita Mehta
Midnight's Child:
Ahren Chadha
Midnight's Child:
Shiven Shankar
Midnight's Child:
Shreya Shah
Director:
Tracey Neale
Director:
Emma Harding
Producer:
Tracey Neale
Producer:
Emma Harding

Genres

Last Word

Sir David Tang, Professor Dame Margaret Turner-Warwick, Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, Walter Becker

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Matthew Bannister on businessman Sir David Tang, Professor Dame Margaret Turner-Warwick, Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor and musician Walter Becker. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Tracey Emin
Interviewed Guest:
Algy Cluff
Interviewed Guest:
Anthony Newman-Taylor
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Stanford
Interviewed Guest:
Bob Harris

The Film Programme

Vivien Leigh's Wig, The Art of Foley

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Looking at the latest cinema releases, DVDs and films on TV. Antonia Quirke raids the storeroom of foley artist Sue Harding at Twickenham film studios. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Antonia Quirke
Interviewed Guest:
Sue Harding
Interviewed Guest:
Des Hamilton
Interviewed Guest:
Charles Gant
Interviewed Guest:
Frances Christie
Interviewed Guest:
Keith Lodwick

A Good Read

Adam Hills and Steven Pinker

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

4 Extra Debut. Adam Hills, Steven Pinker and Harriett Gilbert discuss books by Albert Camus, Richard Bach and Jonathan Livingston. From 2014. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Adam Hills
Interviewed Guest:
Steven Pinker
Producer:
Sally Heaven

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