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Woman's Hour

Grayson Perry on the descent of man

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Grayson Perry discusses his book The Descent of Man, asking what would happen if we rethought conventional ideas of manhood. What might be in it for men? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Grayson Perry
Interviewed Guest:
Keegan Hirst
Interviewed Guest:
Tim Lott
Interviewed Guest:
Neil Bartlett
Interviewed Guest:
Testament

Start the Week

Alan Watts and the Way of Translation

Duration: 43 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Cultural discussion programme. Andrew Marr goes on a voyage of self-discovery with Tim Lott, Mark Vernon, Maureen Freely and Marc Rees. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Marr
Interviewed Guest:
Tim Lott
Interviewed Guest:
Mark Vernon
Interviewed Guest:
Maureen Freely
Interviewed Guest:
Marc Rees
Producer:
Luke Mulhall

Faulks on Fiction

Episode 3: The Snob

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Series on the brilliance of the British novel. Sebastian Faulks looks at how novelists from Jane Austen to Monica Ali have used snobs as their secret weapon. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Tim Lott
Participant:
Alain de Botton
Participant:
Alain de Botton
Participant:
John Carey
Participant:
John Carey
Director:
David Vincent
Director:
David Vincent
Series Producer:
Mary Sackville-West
Series Producer:
Mary Sackville-West
Executive Producer:
Basil Comely
Executive Producer:
Basil Comely