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The Film Programme

Matt Damon on Hollywood ageism; Can Lovelace take porn mainstream?

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Francine Stock talks to Matt Damon about how Hollywood isn't making movies for the over-35s. Scientific consultant James Kakalios explores how superheroes use real physics in film. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Francine Stock
Interviewed Guest:
Matt Damon
Interviewed Guest:
James Kakalios
Interviewed Guest:
Scott Jordan Harris

Saturday Review

Selma, Human Right Human Wrongs, The Illuminations, You're Not Alone, Better Call Saul

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

A review of the week's cultural highlights. The week's panel discusses Selma, Human Rights Human Wrongs, The Illuminations, You're Not Alone and Better Call Saul. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Tara Mills and William Crawley break down the cost of Northern Ireland.
In the absence of politicians at Stormont, they speak with those in charge to find out why those services are under strain. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tara Mills
Presenter:
William Crawley
Producer:
Andrew Pugh
Executive Producer:
Trevor Birney
Executive Producer:
Justin Binding

Genres

The Film Programme

The Golden Dream, Jersey Boys and Mrs Brown's Boys D'Movie

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Immigration epic The Golden Dream, Neil Brand on Jersey Boys and biopic musicals, Mrs Brown's Boys D'Movie and the sitcom movie, director Peter Berg on Lone Survivor. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Francine Stock
Interviewed Guest:
Diego Quemada-Diez
Interviewed Guest:
Neil Brand
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Berg
Interviewed Guest:
Andrew Pulver

The Food Programme

The Secret Formula

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Sheila Dillon uncovers what makes up the formula fed to babies and how Ireland is becoming a global power player thanks to it. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheila Dillon
Interviewed Guest:
Ella McSweeney

The Food Programme

How Britain fell in love with the microwave

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

The microwave is the gadget people in the UK could not live without, but most cooks are afraid to admit they use them. Sheila Dillon charts the 60-year shift from pot to ping. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheila Dillon
Interviewed Guest:
Gillian Carter
Interviewed Guest:
Helen Peavitt
Interviewed Guest:
Andrew Webb

Open Book

Bernard MacLaverty on a literary life

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Author Bernard MacLaverty talks about 50 years of writing, and what it's like to see his collected stories together in one volume for the first time. With Mariella Frostrup. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Bernard MacLaverty

Open Book

Literary Landscapes - Belfast with Glenn Patterson

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Glenn Patterson takes Mariella Frostrup around the city that has inspired and informed his novels. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Glenn Patterson

Open Book

Literary Landscape: Ross Raisin and Yorkshire

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

A literary ramble through the Yorkshire moors and the work they have inspired, from the Brontes to Sylvia Plath. With authors Ross Raisin, Will Atkins and Professor John Bowen. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Ross Raisin
Interviewed Guest:
Will Atkins
Interviewed Guest:
John Bowen

Open Book

Pat Barker

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Booker winner Pat Barker, author of Regeneration and Life Class, talks in depth to Mariella Frostup about her life, work, new novel Noonday and writing about men, women and war. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Pat Barker

Home Ground

Series 3

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Gavin Andrews and Jo Scott present the rural affairs magazine. Jo relies on horse power to clear a forest, while Ruth Sanderson helps to restore peatland on the Mourne Mountains. Show more

Home Ground

Series 3

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Gavin Andrews and Jo Scott present the rural affairs magazine. Gavin meets a group of Ulster Wildlife trainees while Ruth Sanderson helps round up wild horses on Murlough Bay. Show more

Home Ground

Series 3

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Gavin Andrews and Jo Scott present the rural affairs magazine. Jo joins young farmers scything meadows in Enniskillen, and reporter Ruth Sanderson fishes for eels on Lough Neagh. Show more

Home Ground

Series 2

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Magazine celebrating rural life in Northern Ireland. Jo Scott enters the world of competitive ploughing. Ruth Sanderson investigates the harmful effects of plastic in the oceans. Show more

Home Ground

Series 2

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Magazine celebrating rural life in Northern Ireland. Gavin finds out about the seal population in Strangford Lough. And the importance of migrant workers to the mushroom industry. Show more

Home Ground

Series 6

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Home Ground is live for a series of special programmes from the Mount Stewart Estate, featuring wildlife, farming and all the fun which the countryside has to offer.

Contributors

Presenter:
Jo Scott
Presenter:
Gavin Andrews
Presenter:
Ruth Sanderson
Series Producer:
Michael Fanning

Home Ground

Series 6

Episode 2

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Jo Scott, Gavin Andrews and Ruth Sanderson explore the wildlife, farming and fun of rural life live from from the Mount Stewart Estate.

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Contributors

Presenter:
Jo Scott
Presenter:
Gavin Andrews
Presenter:
Ruth Sanderson
Series Producer:
Michael Fanning

Home Ground

Series 6

Episode 3

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

The final episode of Home Ground is live from the Mount Stewart Estate, featuring wildlife, farming and all the fun which the countryside has to offer.

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Contributors

Presenter:
Jo Scott
Presenter:
Gavin Andrews
Presenter:
Ruth Sanderson
Series Producer:
Michael Fanning

The Film Programme

Director Sally Potter and Muppets production designer Eve Stewart

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Cinema, DVD and TV news. Director Sally Potter discusses her best-known films including Orlando. Production designer Eve Stewart shares secrets from the Muppets latest movie. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Francine Stock
Interviewed Guest:
Sally Potter
Interviewed Guest:
Eve Stewart
Interviewed Guest:
Petri Luukkainen
Interviewed Guest:
Fahri Bradley