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Midweek

Carl Davis, Samantha Ellis, Simon Annand, Caitlin Doughty

Duration: 43 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Libby Purves meets conductor and composer Carl Davis, playwright Samantha Ellis, photographer Simon Annand and mortician Caitlin Doughty. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Libby Purves
Interviewed Guest:
Carl Davis
Interviewed Guest:
Samantha Ellis
Interviewed Guest:
Simon Annand
Interviewed Guest:
Caitlin Doughty

Brand

Midweek

Open Book

Carlos Acosta; Victoria Hislop; Literary heroines with Samantha Ellis and Dr Paula Byrne

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Books news with Mariella Frostrup. Carlos Acosta shares his Five of the Best Books, Victoria Hislop takes us to where she writes best, and our changing relationship with heroines. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Carlos Acosta
Interviewed Guest:
Victoria Hislop
Interviewed Guest:
Samantha Ellis
Interviewed Guest:
Paula Byrne
Producer:
Andrea Kidd

Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour: Angel Haze; Sheryl Crow; Women in WW1; Eileen Atkins; Drug addiction; Cancer over 70; Couples in fiction

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

World War One and its impact on women. Couples in fiction. Sheryl Crow on cancer, adopting and country music. Highlights from the Woman's Hour week, presented by Jane Garvey. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Shirley Williams
Interviewed Guest:
Kate Adie
Interviewed Guest:
Joanna Bourke
Interviewed Guest:
Maggie Andrews
Interviewed Guest:
Jojo Moyes
Interviewed Guest:
Samantha Ellis
Interviewed Guest:
Angel Haze
Interviewed Guest:
Elizabeth Burton-Philips
Interviewed Guest:
Eileen Atkins
Interviewed Guest:
Maureen Baker
Interviewed Guest:
Delyth Morgan
Producer:
Rebecca Myatt

Woman's Hour

Women and Homophobia in Russia; Fashion and Gardens; Couples in Fiction

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Homophobia in Russia and how it is affecting women; literary couples - happy ever after?; Beth Chatto - a treat from the archive; fashion and gardens; breast cancer and older women. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Liz MacKean
Interviewed Guest:
Tanya Cooper
Interviewed Guest:
Beth Chatto
Interviewed Guest:
Nicola Shulman
Interviewed Guest:
Jojo Moyes
Interviewed Guest:
Samantha Ellis
Interviewed Guest:
Maureen Baker
Interviewed Guest:
Delyth Morgan

Woman's Hour

Call The Midwife, Nicole Kidman, Miriam Margolyes

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Call The Midwife: why it's not a cosy Sunday night drama. Nicole Kidman on her new film, Lion. Raising a family on a vegan diet. Miriam Margolyes. And the radical Anne Bronte. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Heidi Thomas
Interviewed Guest:
Miriam Margolyes
Interviewed Guest:
Joanne O'Connell
Interviewed Guest:
Dilys Cluer
Interviewed Guest:
Sue Tollefsen
Interviewed Guest:
Nicole Kidman
Interviewed Guest:
Samantha Ellis
Performer:
Theresa Lola