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Saturday Live

Jenny Eclair

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Comedian and writer Jenny Eclair, entertainer Christopher Green and Alan Gardner, star of TV series The Autistic Gardener, join Richard Coles and Suzy Klein. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Coles
Presenter:
Suzy Klein
Interviewed Guest:
Jenny Eclair
Interviewed Guest:
Alan Gardner
Interviewed Guest:
JP Devlin
Interviewed Guest:
Christopher Green
Interviewed Guest:
Matthew Bourne

Front Row

John Tavener; Poirot's Last Case; Don Jon review

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Arts news. Mark Lawson discusses the music of John Tavener, the final Poirot episode and Georges Simenon's first Maigret novel. Plus Bel Mooney reviews the film Don Jon. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Lawson
Interviewed Guest:
Bel Mooney
Interviewed Guest:
Nicholas Kenyon
Interviewed Guest:
Dreda Say Mitchell
Interviewed Guest:
Natasha Cooper
Interviewed Guest:
Jeff Park

Woman's Hour

Kim Cattrall; Natalie Bennett, leader of the Green Party of England and Wales; Anti-Gang Education

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Kim Cattrall discusses dark comedy Sensitive Skin; Natalie Bennett on why she believes her party is enjoying a 'Green surge'; Junior Smart on his anti-gang work in primary schools. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Kim Cattrall
Interviewed Guest:
Natalie Bennett
Interviewed Guest:
Anne Longfield
Interviewed Guest:
Junior Smart

Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour: Katie Brayben as Carole King, Clare Grogan, Ageism in Teaching

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Katie Brayben as Carole King, Clare Grogan on her children's books, Steph Hagen on why she set up a food bank and Chris Keates on ageism in teaching. With Jenni Murray. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Clare Grogan
Interviewed Guest:
Steph Hagan
Interviewed Guest:
Chris Keates
Interviewed Guest:
Tanya Gold
Interviewed Guest:
Martin Daubney
Interviewed Guest:
Unity Spencer
Interviewed Guest:
David Spiegelhalter
Interviewed Guest:
Katie Brayben

Woman's Hour

The Woman's Hour Debate: Can Porn Empower Women?

Duration: 38 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Jane Garvey hosts a debate at the Women of the World Festival at the Southbank Centre. Can porn empower women? Guests include activist Sam Roddick and porn producer Pandora Blake. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Sam Roddick
Interviewed Guest:
Pandora Blake
Interviewed Guest:
Heather Brunskell-Evans
Interviewed Guest:
Clarissa Smith

Woman's Hour

Buffy Sainte-Marie, Health tests, Crime writer Margery Allingham

Duration: 41 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Buffy Sainte-Marie on her five decade musical career; assessing which health tests, if any, are useful; the impact of fatherhood; and the legacy of crime writer Margery Allingham. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Buffy Sainte-Marie
Interviewed Guest:
Iona Heath
Interviewed Guest:
Anne Mackie
Interviewed Guest:
Suzi Godson
Interviewed Guest:
Julia Jones
Interviewed Guest:
Mike Ripley

Woman's Hour

Sixth form transition, Cilla Black tribute, Cook the Perfect

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

The programme explores post-16 education options. Plus, the business of flower festivals, Cilla Black tribute, Val McDermid on the work of Josephine Tey, and Claire Thomson cooks. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Dan Abramson
Interviewed Guest:
Patsy Kane
Interviewed Guest:
David Igoe
Interviewed Guest:
Angela Turner
Interviewed Guest:
Letitia Rivett-Old
Interviewed Guest:
Claire Thomson
Interviewed Guest:
Martha Kearney
Interviewed Guest:
Val McDermid
Interviewed Guest:
Nicola Upson

Woman's Hour

The working life of Women Police Officers, Nannerl Mozart, lawyer Ann Olivarius

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Three senior police officers reflect on their careers; Nannerl Mozart, sister of Wolfgang Amadeus; lawyer Ann Olivarius on fighting for women's equality; the history of red hair. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Helen King
Interviewed Guest:
Nikki Holland
Interviewed Guest:
Louisa Rolfe
Interviewed Guest:
Sylvia Milo
Interviewed Guest:
John Irving
Interviewed Guest:
Ann Olivarius
Interviewed Guest:
Jacky Collis Harvey

Woman's Hour

Bette Midler, Women MPs, Anna Krien

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Highlights from the Woman's Hour week. Including Bette Midler, women MPs, families with transgender children, and Maddy Prior on Steeleye Span. Presented by Jane Garvey. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Emma Barnett
Interviewed Guest:
Bette Midler
Interviewed Guest:
Maddy Prior
Interviewed Guest:
Anna Krien
Interviewed Guest:
June Mottershead

Woman's Hour

Writer Fay Weldon, Lorin LaFave on Internet Safety, Cultural Appropriation

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Writer Fay Weldon talks about her favourite short stories and new novella. Following the murder of her son, Lorin LaFave discusses cyber safety for children. Jane Garvey presents. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Fay Weldon
Interviewed Guest:
Lorin LaFave
Interviewed Guest:
Eleanor Mills
Interviewed Guest:
Yomi Adegoke
Interviewed Guest:
Emmanuelle Dirix

Woman's Hour

Caring for the Elderly, Meryl Streep, Author Helena Coggan

Duration: 54 minutes

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

Available for over a year

The rising cost of caring for the elderly, Meryl Streep from the Woman's Hour archive, Viv Grant on giving leadership advice to head teachers and teenage novelist Helena Coggan. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Meryl Streep
Interviewed Guest:
Sue MacGregor
Interviewed Guest:
Viv Grant
Interviewed Guest:
Helena Coggan

Woman's Hour

Hunger striker Nadiya Savchenko, the impact of disability and illness on relationships, women who built Waterloo Bridge

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Ukrainian hunger striker Nadiya Savchenko, the impact of disability and chronic illness on relationships, the women labourers who built Waterloo Bridge and UKIP's women candidates. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Grace Maxwell
Interviewed Guest:
John Kemp
Interviewed Guest:
Diane Clark
Interviewed Guest:
Suzanne Evans
Interviewed Guest:
Sandra James
Interviewed Guest:
Rose Gibbins

Woman's Hour

Poldark, Clare Grogan, Charlotte Metcalf

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Poldark and the objectification of men, how autism affects siblings, former pop star Clare Grogan, and Charlotte Metcalf on her documentary School Girl Killer. With Jane Garvey. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Martin Daubney
Interviewed Guest:
Tanya Gold
Interviewed Guest:
Clare Grogan
Interviewed Guest:
Carol Povey
Interviewed Guest:
Ella Greenhill
Interviewed Guest:
Charlotte Metcalf

Woman's Hour

Transgender Children, Anna Krien, Sharia Wills

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Including award-winning writer Anna Krien, families with transgender children, guidelines for Sharia wills withdrawn by the Law Society, and prospects for more female MPs in 2015. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Anna Krien

Saturday Live

Actor Sophie Thompson

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Sophie Thompson on acting, winning MasterChef in 2014 and family-inspired recipes; Hunted expert Peter Bleksley; and former England rugby player Ben Cohen's Inheritance Tracks. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Aasmah Mir
Presenter:
Richard Coles
Interviewed Guest:
Sophie Thompson
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Bleksley
Interviewed Guest:
Sara Marshall
Interviewed Guest:
Trevor Lyttleton
Interviewed Guest:
Ben Cohen
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Hyndman

Front Row

The Black Keys; Neil Jordan on Bob Hoskins; Joel Dicker

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

John Wilson pays tribute to Bob Hoskins, reviews Next Goal Wins, speaks to author Joel Dicker about his prize-winning debut novel; and The Black Keys talk about their new album. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
John Wilson
Interviewed Guest:
Cathy Tyson
Interviewed Guest:
Neil Jordan
Interviewed Guest:
Joel Dicker
Interviewed Guest:
Eleanor Oldroyd

Saturday Live

Miles Jupp

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Extraordinary stories, unusual people and a sideways look at the world. Miles Jupp, magician, soldier and Britain's Got Talent winner Richard Jones, and cliff diver Blake Aldridge. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Coles
Presenter:
Aasmah Mir
Interviewed Guest:
Miles Jupp
Interviewed Guest:
Richard Jones
Interviewed Guest:
Blake Aldridge
Interviewed Guest:
Emily Guilding
Interviewed Guest:
Romy Shovelton
Interviewed Guest:
Richard Dannatt

Saturday Live

Saturday Live with James Nesbitt

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Aasmah Mir and Richard Coles talk to James Nesbitt about new drama The Secret and the return of Cold Feet, and, in Stratford, JP Devlin talks to codpiece expert Victoria Bartels. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Aasmah Mir
Presenter:
Richard Coles
Interviewed Guest:
James Nesbitt
Interviewed Guest:
Edward Wilson-Lee
Interviewed Guest:
William Lyons
Interviewed Guest:
Paul Kynaston
Interviewed Guest:
JP Devlin
Interviewed Guest:
Victoria Bartels
Interviewed Guest:
Kingsley Glover
Interviewed Guest:
Shaun Keaveny

Saturday Live

Pauline McLynn

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Pauline McLynn on playing Mrs Doyle in Father Ted and knitting for chickens, Hollywood trainer Dalton Wong shares his secrets, and sportswriter Tony Evans on football and Liverpool. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Aasmah Mir
Presenter:
Kate Silverton
Presenter:
JP Devlin
Interviewed Guest:
Pauline McLynn
Interviewed Guest:
Dalton Wong
Interviewed Guest:
Teresa Verney-Brookes
Interviewed Guest:
Lembit Opik
Interviewed Guest:
Natalie Imbruglia
Interviewed Guest:
Tony Evans

Front Row

Architect Richard Rogers, Gospel Prom, Ian Rankin

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

John Wilson talks to architect Richard Rogers, performers in the first gospel music Prom, and author Ian Rankin who chooses John Martyn's album Solid Air for his Cultural Exchange. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
John Wilson
Interviewed Guest:
Richard Rogers
Interviewed Guest:
Ken Burton
Interviewed Guest:
Rebecca Thomas
Interviewed Guest:
David Daniel
Interviewed Guest:
Ian Rankin