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Woman's Hour

Surrogacy, Female cartoonists, Coercive control

Duration: 54 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

New government guidance on how to start a family using a surrogate, the 250-year history of women cartoonists and the impact of coercive control on children. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Natalie Smith
Interviewed Guest:
Natalie Gamble
Interviewed Guest:
Nicola Streeten
Interviewed Guest:
Cath Tate

15 Minute Drama

Judas

Episode 3

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

A fierce young rebel desperate to overthrow Rome, Judas begins to doubt his master's teaching, and an idea begins to take hold of him. By Lucy Gannon. Show more

Boswell's Lives

Series 3

Boswell's Life of Gandhi

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

4 Extra Debut. Boswell meets Gandhi, and attempts to become a better man under his guidance. Stars Miles Jupp and Phaldut Sharma. From 2018. Show more

Contributors

James Boswell:
Miles Jupp
Mr Fortescue:
Clive Hayward
The Prince of Wales:
Clive Hayward
Writer:
Jon Canter
Producer:
Sally Avens

Home Front

28 March 1918 - Marion Wardle

Duration: 11 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

On this day in 1918, a woman in Folkestone was prosecuted for running a so-called 'house of ill fame', while on the Leas, Marion feels far from home. Show more

Contributors

Marion Wardle:
Laura Elphinstone
Fraser Chadwick:
Edmund Wiseman
Edie Chadwick:
Kathryn Beaumont
Ray Wardle:
Isabel Barry
Hermione:
Amber Aga
Fryn Tennyson-Jesse:
Fenella Woolgar
Stella Wardle:
Olivia Wales
Dilys Walker:
Ellie Piercy
Rose Allatini:
Phoebe Fildes
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Writer:
Katie Hims
Series Editor:
Jessica Dromgoole

Tommies

28 March 1918

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

As the British Army retreat in the face of an unexpected German advance, the women of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps based at Flixecourt have to decide whether to stay. Show more

Front Row

Wes Anderson's Isle of Dogs, Sporting theme tunes, National poetry competition winner, AJ Pearce

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Arts news, interviews and reviews. Wes Anderson on his film, Isle of Dogs, set on a trash island in Japan. Plus how do you write a classic sporting theme tune? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kirsty Lang
Interviewed Guest:
Wes Anderson
Interviewed Guest:
Brian Tyler
Interviewed Guest:
Adrian Warner
Interviewed Guest:
AJ Pearce
Producer:
Hannah Robins

15 Minute Drama

Judas

Episode 3

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

A fierce young rebel desperate to overthrow Rome, Judas begins to doubt his master's teaching, and an idea begins to take hold of him. By Lucy Gannon. Show more

Book at Bedtime

Reservoir 13

Episode 8: Undertakings had been given.

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Lee Ingleby continues Jon McGregor's acclaimed novel, following the disappearance of 13-year-old Becky Shaw. The police seize a computer, which might hold vital clues. Show more

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