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What's So Great About ...?

Series 3

Episode 1: Snooker

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Lenny Henry sets aside his own mystification and quizzes snooker's biggest stars in an attempt to unravel what makes the sport such a huge draw. Show more

What's So Great About ...?

Series 3

Episode 3: Chaucer

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Lenny Henry invites enthusiasts and scholars to explain the lure of medieval English writer Geoffrey Chaucer and of his 600-year-old classic, the Canterbury Tales. Show more

What's So Great About ...?

Series 3

Episode 2: The Pogues

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Lenny Henry, more a fan of Luther Vandross, never quite got the London Irish band The Pogues. The time has come for his re-education as he asks - what's so great about the Pogues? Show more