4 Extra Debut. Ian McMillan fights the cause of 'sodcasters' - perpetrators of tinny mobile phone music played on public transport. From June 2011. Show more
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In Didcot, Peter Snow is joined by train lovers, collectors and enthusiasts across Britain. Peter challenges Ian McMillan to write a poem about the Flying Scotsman. Show more
Last Word
Robert Pirsig, Shobha Nehru, Michael Ballhaus, Leo Baxendale, Bruce Langhorne
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Matthew Bannister on writer Robert Pirsig, ambassador's wife Shobha Nehru, cinematographer Michael Ballhaus, cartoonist Leo Baxendale, musician Bruce Langhorne. Show more
Midweek
Ian McMillan; Victoria Tennant; Mike Vass; Linda Marlowe
43 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Libby Purves meets poet and broadcaster Ian McMillan, actors Linda Marlowe and Victoria Tennant and musician Mike Vass. Show more
Sue Perkins sets ethical and moral conundra for Dave Gorman, Jessica Hynes, Ian McMillan and Danielle Ward. From May 2015. Show more
A writers special featuring Martina Cole, Mark Billingham, Liz Pichon, Nick Sharratt, Juno Dawson, Nadia Shireen, Adam Kay and Ian McMillan. Show more
Drama on 4
Time for One More Question
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Love is put through the toughest Q and A in this comedy of festival manners written by Glyn Maxwell and recorded on location at Hay Festival. Show more
Countryfile is in Lancashire. John Craven explores one of the county's hidden jewels and Ellie Harrison investigates the sculptural art of the area. Show more
Last Word
David Storey, Ahmed Kathrada, Barbara Buss, Aloysius 'Lucky' Gordon
28 minutes
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Matthew Bannister on writer David Storey, anti apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada, editor Barbara Buss, drug dealer Lucky Gordon. Show more
30 minutes
Julian Fellowes is joined by Jenni Murray, Ian MacMillan, Edward Stourton and Michael Rosen in another edition of the language panel game.
The Bard of Barnsley, poet Ian McMillan, takes a trip along the Humber estuary that takes in Spurn Point, Grimsby and Cleethorpes and produces a poem inspired by his journey. Show more
30 minutes
Comedy quiz show with a difference, as Miranda Hart competes against Ian McMillan in answering questions provided by members of the public. Show more
Front Row
The A Word, Neil LaBute, Remembering Barry Hines, Ottessa Moshfegh
30 minutes
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Arts news with Kirsty Lang, including Peter Bowker, writer of The A Word, Neil LaBute on Reasons to Be Happy and Ian McMillian remembering Barry Hines. Show more
Drama on 4
Love Me Tender
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
By Ian McMillan. Comedy verse drama about a radio producer who makes a documentary about trainspotters. All the characters speak in different verse forms. Show more
Drama on 4
Love, War and Trains
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Funny and poignant verse drama based on the story of how poet Ian McMillan's parents got married during the Second World War. Starring Billy Boyd (Pippin in Lord of the Rings). Show more
Front Row
Robert Pattinson, Ian McMillan, the voice behind the puppet, Goldsmiths Prize winner
30 minutes
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Robert Pattinson on his new film Good Time, Ian McMillan on writing a libretto in the South Yorkshire accent, and the winner of the Goldsmiths Prize is revealed. Show more
Coast ventures to the furthest-flung reaches of the British Isles. Nick Crane tells the astonishing tale of the Great Storm of 1703. Show more
Coast embarks on a quest to explore the endless nooks and crannies of our curving and twisted coastline and asks: why are our caves and coves so captivating? Show more
Celebrating the workers from around our shores. Nick Crane tells the tale of a refrigeration plant whose workers kept Britain's biggest fishing fleet afloat. Show more
Front Row
Carlos Acosta, Sheridan Smith's Funny Girl, Gregory Porter
30 minutes
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John Wilson talks to ballet star Carlos Acosta as he begins his farewell UK tour. Plus jazz musician Gregory Porter and a review of the musical Funny Girl starring Sheridan Smith. Show more