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Storytelling at the Edinburgh Festivals

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: 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:
undefined Sjon
Interviewed Guest:
James Robertson
Interviewed Guest:
Karine Polwart
Performer:
Karine Polwart
Producer:
Katy Hickman

Book at Bedtime

The Professor of Truth

Episode 3

Duration: 15 minutes

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

The mysterious American claims to have vital information about the flawed investigation and hints that there was a cover-up. Show more

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The Professor of Truth

Episode 8

Duration: 15 minutes

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

After Tealing's confession, Kim reveals the details of her own tragic loss - and makes it clear that Parroulet deserves to have his side of the story heard. Show more

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The Professor of Truth

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Years after his wife and daughter were murdered in the Lockerbie bombing, a university lecturer still does not know the truth of what really happened on that terrible night. Show more

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The Professor of Truth

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

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

The visit from a former CIA man, who claims to have key information to impart, has triggered painful memories for Alan of the aftermath of the bombing. Show more

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The Professor of Truth

Episode 4

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Alan Tealing loses patience with Nilsen, forcing the former CIA man to finally reveal the real reason for his visit. Show more

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The Professor of Truth

Episode 7

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Alan Tealing arrives in Australia to confront the trial's key witness. Failing to find him, he engineers a meeting with his wife instead. Show more

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The Professor of Truth

Episode 10

Duration: 15 minutes

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

In the quiet aftermath of the bush fire, Alan Tealing finally grasps the deep truth of the investigation. Show more

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The Professor of Truth

Episode 9

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Putting their differences aside, Tealing battles with Parroulet to save the house from the approaching bush fires. Show more

Start the Week

Hari Kunzru and Dystopia

Duration: 43 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Jonathan Freedland discusses dystopia, memory and truth with Hari Kunzru, Jane Rogers, James Robertson and Adam Broomberg. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Hari Kunzru
Interviewed Guest:
Jane Rogers
Interviewed Guest:
James Robertson
Interviewed Guest:
Adam Broomberg
Producer:
Katy Hickman

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Damian Barr is joined by guests Louise Welsh, Sarah Perry and James Robertson. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Damian Barr
Interviewed Guest:
Louise Welsh
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Perry
Interviewed Guest:
James Robertson
Interviewed Guest:
Mara Menzies
Executive Producer:
Pauline Law
Series Producer:
Carlin Wallace

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for 4 months

Scots Makar Jackie Kay looks at the lives of some of the extraordinary, and often overlooked, poets that Scotland has produced and how they have told, and continue to tell, our nation's story. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jackie Kay
Interviewed Guest:
James Robertson
Interviewed Guest:
Val McDermid
Interviewed Guest:
Kevin MacNeil
Interviewed Guest:
Anne Frater
Interviewed Guest:
Hannah Lavery
Interviewed Guest:
Alan Riach
Interviewed Guest:
Gerda Stevenson

Music Matters

Music and Language

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Kate Molleson revisits her journeys around the UK exploring connections between music and language. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kate Molleson
Interviewed Guest:
Chris Wood
Interviewed Guest:
Norma Waterson
Interviewed Guest:
Gareth Williams
Interviewed Guest:
Pat Morgan
Interviewed Guest:
Brian Irvine
Interviewed Guest:
Deirdre McKay
Interviewed Guest:
Una Monaghan
Interviewed Guest:
James Robertson
Interviewed Guest:
Karine Polwart