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Book of the Week

What Happened, Miss Simone?

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

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

By Alan Light. The story of Nina Simone, the classically-trained pianist who became a soul legend. Show more

Book of the Week

What Happened, Miss Simone?

Episode 4

Duration: 15 minutes

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

By Alan Light. The story of Nina Simone, the classically-trained pianist who became a soul legend. Simone's audiences loved her, but she wasn't easy. Show more

Book of the Week

What Happened, Miss Simone?

Episode 3

Duration: 15 minutes

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

When Eunice Waymon became Nina Simone. The story of Nina Simone, the classically-trained pianist who became a soul legend. By Alan Light. Show more

Book of the Week

What Happened, Miss Simone?

Episode 5

Duration: 15 minutes

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

By Alan Light. "Two things people in the [civil rights] movement would fight over. One was if you took their books. The other was if you took their Nina Simone albums.". Show more

Drama on 4

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Answers are sought as the campaign against Mma Soleti steps up – and the agency welcomes a new arrival. Stars Nadine Marshall. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Toni Morrison - Beloved

Episode 5

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Beloved remains at Bluestone Road and her hold on each of its residents has strengthened day by day. Stars Pippa Bennett-Warner. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Toni Morrison - Beloved

Episode 6

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Paul D felt hopeful until Beloved arrived, but he could not resist her and must now face the consequences. Stars Danny Sapani. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Toni Morrison - Beloved

Episode 7

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Paul D. learns of a disturbing past incident when Schoolteacher tried to reclaim Sethe and her children. Stars Nadine Marshall. Show more

The Beaker Girls

Series 1

My Sister Jordan

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD

Available for years

Relieved that her secret is finally out, Jess tries to adjust to life with Jordan as part of her cosy family.

The Beaker Girls

Series 1

The Beaker Girls’ Christmas

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD

Available for years

It will be a Christmas to remember for the Beakers, with some surprise reappearances in Cooksea and a special festive arrival.

The Beaker Girls

Series 1

The Ice Cream Thief

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel

Available for years

Jess and Tracy Beaker are loving their new life running a junk shop by the seaside, but the arrival of an ice cream thief looks set to shake things up.

The Beaker Girls

Series 1

Showdown at the Shore

First broadcast: on CBBC HDLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel

Available for years

Sean and Tyrone’s visit leads to an eventful picnic on the beach and a dramatic run-in with an old friend. Meanwhile, Jordan has nowhere to run when Tracy discovers the truth about her.

Contributors

Tracy Beaker:
Dani Harmer
Jess Beaker:
Emma Davies
Sean Godfrey:
Jordan Duvigneau
Peter Ingham:
Wim Snape
Justine Littlewood:
Montanna Thompson
Director:
John McKay
Producer:
John McKay

The Beaker Girls

Series 1

The Runaway Returns

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel

Available for years

As Jess struggles with Jordan’s disappearance, she also has to find space to deal with the surprise arrival of her father back in her life.

The Beaker Girls

Series 2

Distinctions

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD

Available for years

Jess is shocked when Asha does something unexpected that puts Jordan at risk.

Contributors

Tracy Beaker:
Dani Harmer
Jess Beaker:
Emma Maggie Davies
Jordan Whitely:
Chi-Megan Ennis-Mclean
Asha Rajani-Martin:
Diya Sohi
Priya Rakani-Martin:
Taj Kandula
Director:
Meg Campbell
Producer:
Ray McBride
Executive Producer:
Gina Cronk

The Beaker Girls

Series 2

My Foster Mum Tracy Beaker

First broadcast: on CBBC HDLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD

Available for years

It’s going to be the best summer ever for Jess and Jordan! However, there are disasters to overcome if Jordan’s fostering is to be approved and she can become a Beaker Girl forever.

Contributors

Tracy Beaker:
Dani Harmer
Jess Beaker:
Emma Maggie Davies
Jordan Whitely:
Chi-Megan Ennis-Mclean
Si Rajani-Martin:
Simon Lipkin
Producer:
Ray McBride
Executive Producer:
Gina Cronk

The Beaker Girls

Series 2

Between a Net and a Hard Place

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel

Available for years

Jess and Paysh campaign to remove a ghost net from the beach against the odds, while Asha goes all out to win Jess’s forgiveness for the cyberbullying.

Contributors

Tracy Beaker:
Dani Harmer
Jess Beaker:
Emma Maggie Davies
Jordan Whitely:
Chi-Megan Ennis-Mclean
Asha Rajani-Martin:
Diya Sohi
Producer:
Ray McBride
Executive Producer:
Gina Cronk

The Beaker Girls

Series 2

Pride and Punchlines

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel

Available for years

Love is in the air as Jess develops her first crush and Flo has a date - but did the course of true love ever run smoothly?

Contributors

Tracy Beaker:
Dani Harmer
Jess Beaker:
Emma Maggie Davies
Jordan Whitely:
Chi-Megan Ennis-Mclean
Producer:
Ray McBride
Executive Producer:
Gina Cronk

The Beaker Girls

Extras

Preview

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel

Available for years

Jess and Tracy Beaker are loving their new life by the seaside, but the arrival of teenage runaway Jordan is about to change everything for the Beaker Girls.