John Wilson talks to athletes and coaches about the crucial role pop music plays in their training. From 2012. Show more
Great Lives
Paul Mason on Louise Michel
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for over a year
Journalist Paul Mason nominates French anarchist, Louise Michel. With Matthew Parris and historian Carolyn Eichner. From 2013. Show more
Poetry Please
In-between Days
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Roger McGough presents poems that look forward and back for an in-between time of year. There are memories and desires, some regrets, but poems of hope and expectation too. Show more
Poetry Please
From the Birmingham Literature Festival
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Roger McGough presents a selection of poetry requested by an audience at the Birmingham Literature Festival, and the audience tell Roger what the requested poems mean to them. Show more
After Wonderland
Alice After Wonderland
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Decades after her adventures with the Red Queen and the White Rabbit Alice lives alone with her cat and her memories. Written by Sheila Yeger and performed by Marlene Sidaway. Show more
After Wonderland
Belle's Blog
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Decades after Neverland, Tinkerbell the fairy is writing a sassy blog, doing panto and pining for Peter Pan. But the nights are lonely and she has terrible dreams about crocodiles. Show more
After Wonderland
Yellow Brick Road
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Dorothy de la Rue has become a Grande Dame of Romantic Fiction. But does this sharp-tongued southern empress have a soft heart and a secret to share? Show more
Great Lives
Ricky Ross on Hank Williams
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for over a year
Musician Ricky Ross chooses the 'Hillbilly Shakespeare', singer-songwriter Hank Williams. With Matthew Parris. From 2013. Show more