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Rabih Alameddine on his new novel An Unnecessary Woman

Duration: 28 minutes

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

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Rabih Alameddine talks to Mariella Frostrup about his novel An Unnecessary Woman, which was shortlisted for the National Book Award for Fiction. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Rabih Alameddine
Interviewed Guest:
David Duchovny
Interviewed Guest:
John Freeman

Better Things

Series 1

Episode 3: Brown

Duration: 21 minutes

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

Available for years

Comedy drama series. Sam's latest work allows her to spend quality time with her best friend Sunny, and less endearing time with Sunny's husband Jeff. She also lands a date. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Drama. A recent widow invites her husband's troubled best friend to live with her and her children. As he gradually turns his life around, he helps the family cope with their loss. Show more

Contributors

Audrey Burke:
Halle Berry
Jerry Sunborne:
Benicio Del Toro
Brian Burke:
David Duchovny
Howard Glassman:
John Carroll Lynch
Cousin Dave:
Liam James
Cousin Joel:
Quinn Lord
Distressed Man:
VJ Foster
Director:
Susanne Bier
Producer:
Sam Mendes
Producer:
Sam Mercer
Writer:
Allan Loeb

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Duration: 1 hour, 53 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One East MidlandsLatest broadcast: on BBC One West

Romantic comedy about a self-educated secretary who tries to get her foot on the corporate ladder by clinching a deal of her own in the absence of her female boss. Show more

Contributors

Tess McGill:
Melanie Griffith
Jack Trainer:
Harrison Ford
Katharine Parker:
Sigourney Weaver
Director:
Mike Nichols
Mick Dugan:
Alec Baldwin
Oren Trask:
Philip Bosco
Ginny:
Nora Dunn
Bob Speck:
Kevin Spacey
Personnel Director:
Olympia Dukakis
Tess's Birthday Party Friend:
David Duchovny
Producer:
Douglas Wick

Duration: 1 hour, 52 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Romantic comedy about a man who finds himself falling in love with the woman who, unbeknown to either of them, received the heart of the man's late wife in a transplant operation.

Contributors

Duration: 1 hour, 35 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

In Hollywood, the lives of seven people collide in unexpected ways over the course of a day, in the hours leading up to a friend's birthday party. With David Duchovny. Show more

Contributors

Hitler:
Nicky Katt
Film Director:
David Fincher
Catherine/Francesca:
Julia Roberts
Nicholas/Calvin:
Blair Underwood
Man on Plane/Himself:
Terence Stamp
Himself:
Brad Pitt

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Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Romantic comedy. Rebecca (Julianne Moore) finds her marriage to sex addict Tom (David Duchovny) is falling apart, while Rebecca's brother Tobey suffers commitment issues. Show more

Contributors

Dr Beekman:
Garry Shandling
Francis, the Director:
David Greenspan
Jasper Bernard:
Justin Bartha
Woman Who Can't Get Enough:
Kate Jennings Grant
Tobey's Therapist:
Bob Balaban
Producer:
Sidney Kimmel
Producer:
Tim Perell