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Midweek

Julia Donaldson, Iain Sinclair, Gary Bell, Michael Booth

Duration: 43 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Lively and diverse conversation with weekly guests. Libby Purves meets children's writer Julia Donaldson, author Iain Sinclair, QC Gary Bell and food writer Michael Booth. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Libby Purves
Interviewed Guest:
Julia Donaldson
Interviewed Guest:
Iain Sinclair
Interviewed Guest:
Gary Bell
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Booth

Brand

Midweek

Duration: 49 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

A celebration of the life and work of Julia Donaldson and the remarkable cast of characters that have sprung from her imagination. Show more

Contributors

Featured Artist:
Julia Donaldson
Narrator:
Julie Walters
Interviewed Guest:
David Walliams
Interviewed Guest:
Nadiya Hussain
Interviewed Guest:
Claudia Winkleman
Interviewed Guest:
Sophie Dahl
Interviewed Guest:
Victoria Coren Mitchell
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Rosen
Interviewed Guest:
Axel Scheffler
Interviewed Guest:
Lydia Monks
Interviewed Guest:
Sara Ogilvie
Interviewed Guest:
Rebecca Cobb
Interviewed Guest:
Frank Cottrell-Boyce
Director:
Katy Homan
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson

Saturday Live

Julia Donaldson

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Writer Julia Donaldson, Richard Coles and Aasmah Mir with extraordinary stories and remarkable people. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Coles
Presenter:
Aasmah Mir
Interviewed Guest:
Julia Donaldson
Interviewed Guest:
Matt Lewis
Interviewed Guest:
Catrina Davies
Interviewed Guest:
JP Devlin
Interviewed Guest:
Roger Wright
Producer:
Lizz Pearson

See Hear

Series 33

Episode 8

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

See Hear finds out if the shortage of specialist teachers of the deaf is contributing to the low achievement of deaf children, and spends a day with Life and Deaf. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Memnos Costi
Series Producer:
Sarah Tavner
Executive Producer:
Sarah Moors
Interviewed Guest:
Julia Donaldson

Front Row

Front Row at the Hay Festival

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

John Wilson presents a special programme from the Hay Festival with authors Lee Child, Lucy Hughes-Hallet, Michael Morpurgo, Julian Donaldson and Cerys Matthews. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
John Wilson
Interviewed Guest:
Lee Child
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Morpurgo
Interviewed Guest:
Julia Donaldson
Interviewed Guest:
Lucy Hughes-Hallett
Interviewed Guest:
Cerys Matthews

Front Row

Live from Hay Literary Festival - Elizabeth Strout and Julia Donaldson

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

At the Hay Festival, Elizabeth Strout's latest novel; Kully Thiarai's plans for the National Theatre of Wales; Julia Donaldson and Katherine Rundell discuss empathy through books. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
John Wilson
Interviewed Guest:
Elizabeth Strout
Interviewed Guest:
Kully Thiarai
Interviewed Guest:
Julia Donaldson
Interviewed Guest:
Katherine Rundell

Princess Mirror-Belle

Series 2

Telling Tales

Duration: 22 minutes

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD

Available for years

While on a school trip, Ellen and Mirror-Belle encounter Ellen’s favourite author, Genevieve Brogan. They tell her of their adventures, while trying to avoid Ellen’s teacher at the same time.

Contributors

Ellen/Princess Mirror-Belle:
Tallulah Conabeare
Ellen/Princess Mirror-Belle Double:
Georgia Seddon
Mrs Buckle:
Tisha Merry
Genevieve:
Julia Donaldson
Seraphina:
Caoimhe Clough
Producer:
Gert Thomas
Executive Producer:
Spencer Campbell

The One Show

30/09/2019

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Amanda Holden and Tom Rosenthal chat about Ancient Rome-set comedy Plebs. Plus Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo, talks about her new book. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Amanda Holden
Interviewed Guest:
Tom Rosenthal
Interviewed Guest:
Julia Donaldson
Executive Producer:
Michael Armit

CBeebies Bedtime Stories

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Episode 599: Josh Homme - Zog

Duration: 7 minutes

First broadcast: on CBeebiesLatest broadcast: on CBeebies HD

Available for years

A story read by a special guest. Josh Homme reads Zog, by Julia Donaldson.

CBeebies Bedtime Stories

Extras

Episode 343: Sarah Alexander - Freddie and the Fairy

First broadcast: on CBeebiesLatest broadcast: on CBeebies

An exciting story read by a special guest. Sarah Alexander reads Freddie and the Fairy, by Julia Donaldson and Karen George.

CBeebies Bedtime Stories

Extras

Episode 538: Nadiya Hussain - Chocolate Mousse for Greedy Goose

First broadcast: on CBeebiesLatest broadcast: on CBeebies HD

Nadiya Hussain reads tonight's bedtime story about a delicious dinner party where good manners aren't on the menu!

CBeebies Bedtime Stories

Extras

Episode 546: Pete Dalton - Tabby McTat

First broadcast: on CBeebiesLatest broadcast: on CBeebies HD

An exciting story read by a special guest. Pete Dalton reads Tabby McTat, by Julia Donaldson. Show more

CBeebies Bedtime Stories

Extras

Episode 487: Edith Bowman - The Singing Mermaid

First broadcast: on CBeebiesLatest broadcast: on CBeebies

An exciting story read by a special guest. Edith Bowman reads The Singing Mermaid, by Julia Donaldson.

CBeebies Bedtime Stories

Extras

Episode 377: Peter Serafinowicz - A Squash and a Squeeze

First broadcast: on CBeebiesLatest broadcast: on CBeebies HD

An exciting story read by a special guest. Peter Serafinowicz reads A Squash and a Squeeze, by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 6 months

A celebration of the life and work of Julia Donaldson and the remarkable cast of characters that have sprung from her imagination. Show more

Contributors

Featured Artist:
Julia Donaldson
Narrator:
Julie Walters
Interviewed Guest:
David Walliams
Interviewed Guest:
Nadiya Hussain
Interviewed Guest:
Claudia Winkleman
Interviewed Guest:
Sophie Dahl
Interviewed Guest:
Victoria Coren Mitchell
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Rosen
Interviewed Guest:
Axel Scheffler
Interviewed Guest:
Lydia Monks
Interviewed Guest:
Sara Ogilvie
Interviewed Guest:
Rebecca Cobb
Interviewed Guest:
Frank Cottrell-Boyce
Director:
Katy Homan
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson

Great British Menu

Series 15

North West - Judging

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Two top chefs from the north west of England go head to head and cook their six-course menus. Julia Donaldson, best-selling author of The Gruffalo, is guest judge and helps decide the winner. Show more

Duration: 26 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Available for 3 months

A family film based on the picture book written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. The story of a keen young dragon in his first years at Dragon School. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Max Lang
Producer:
Michael Rose
Producer:
Martin Pope
Writer:
Max Lang
Composer:
René Aubry
Production Company:
Magic Light Pictures

Duration: 26 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Available for 3 months

Animated film based on the much-loved children's picture book. Stick Man tells the tale of a happy-go-lucky father's epic journey to make it home in time for Christmas. Show more

Contributors

Composer:
René Aubry
Producer:
Martin Pope
Producer:
Michael Rose
Production Company:
Magic Light Pictures

Duration: 26 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on CBeebies HD

Available for 3 months

Animation based on the classic children's book written by Julia Donaldson, telling the magical tale of a mouse who takes a walk through the woods in search of a nut. Show more