Programme Index

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Start the Week

Storytelling at the Edinburgh Festivals

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Andrew Marr at the Edinburgh Festivals with award-winning authors Pat Barker, Sjon and James Robertson, and singer-songwriter Karine Polwart. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Marr
Interviewed Guest:
Pat Barker
Interviewed Guest:
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Interviewed Guest:
James Robertson
Interviewed Guest:
Karine Polwart
Performer:
Karine Polwart
Producer:
Katy Hickman

Woman's Hour

You share your stories of holiday romances

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Programme that offers a female perspective on the world. Jane Garvey takes your calls on holiday romances and how they turn out once you're back in the real world. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Christine Webber
Producer:
Elisa Kennedy

Curious Under the Stars

Series 5: A Mermaid's Kiss

Episode 1: Part 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

By Alan Harris. First in the latest series of the magical drama about Gareth and Diane - pub landlords in Glan Don, a mysterious village perched on the wild Welsh coast. Show more

Dot

Series 3

London Can Take It

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Can Dot use her resemblance to Vera Lynn to get one over on Millicent to gain favour with the PM? Stars Jane Slavin. From 2018. Show more

Drama on 4

Dead Ringers: An Alien Has Landed

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

A space ship is heading towards earth. The world leaders respond - all that is except Donald Trump who believes it's all fake news. Show more

Contributors

Performer:
Jon Culshaw
Performer:
Jan Ravens
Performer:
Lewis Macleod
Performer:
Duncan Wisbey
Writer:
Tom Coles
Writer:
Ed Amsden
Producer:
Bill Dare

Genres

The Food Programme

Seeds: a 400-million-year-old food story

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Series investigating the world of food. Dan Saladino and food historian Polly Russell share stories of seeds, from amaranth and cannibalism to edible acorns. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dan Saladino
Presenter:
Polly Russell
Interviewed Guest:
Simon Hiscock
Interviewed Guest:
Elinor Breman
Interviewed Guest:
David Sutton
Interviewed Guest:
Steve Jones
Producer:
Dan Saladino

Just a Minute

Series 82

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Nicholas Parsons presents the iconic panel show from the Edinburgh Fringe with Paul Merton, Fred MacAulay, Mark Watson and Jo Caulfield. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Fred MacAulay
Panellist:
Mark Watson
Panellist:
Jo Caulfield

Curious Under the Stars

Series 5: A Mermaid's Kiss

Episode 1: Part 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

By Alan Harris. First in the latest series of the magical drama about Gareth and Diane - pub landlords in Glan Don, a mysterious village perched on the wild Welsh coast. Show more

Start the Week

Storytelling at the Edinburgh Festivals

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Andrew Marr at the Edinburgh Festivals with award-winning authors Pat Barker, Sjon and James Robertson, and singer-songwriter Karine Polwart. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Marr
Interviewed Guest:
Pat Barker
Interviewed Guest:
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Interviewed Guest:
James Robertson
Interviewed Guest:
Karine Polwart
Performer:
Karine Polwart
Producer:
Katy Hickman

The Digital Human

Series 14

Episode 1: Friction

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

It's the life we're told we want, where we just shout at a device and our needs are met as quickly as the supply chain allows. Aleks Krotoski explores frictionless digital living. Show more

BBC Radio 4 LW

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