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Last Word

Rik Mayall, Dr Lorna Wing, Eric Hill, Billie Fleming, Alan Douglas

Duration: 28 minutes

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

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Matthew Bannister on comedian-actor Rik Mayall, psychiatrist Dr Lorna Wing, children's writer and illustrator Eric Hill, cyclist Billie Fleming and record producer Alan Douglas. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Nigel Planer
Interviewed Guest:
Caroline Raphael
Interviewed Guest:
Robyn Steward
Interviewed Guest:
Carol Povey
Interviewed Guest:
Julia Eccleshare
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Samwell
Interviewed Guest:
David Barter
Producer:
Neil George

Drama on 4

The Red

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Rufus Jones and David Calder star in Marcus Brigstocke's first drama for radio. Benedict has been sober for 25 years - but his late father leaves him a final unsettling request. Show more

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Genres

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Gemma Whelan stars in Catriona Knox's romantic comedy. What does love look like in an instagrammable world of non-binary, gender-fluid, constantly hyphenated thinking? Show more

"Siri, when will I be a grown up?" Alicia is nearly 26 and having a quarter-life crisis. Written and performed by Yolanda Mercy with Jocelyn Jee Esien and Baba Oyejide. Show more

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Drama on 3

My Own Life

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Joss Ackland and Ken Stott read the final works of philosopher David Hume and neurologist Oliver Sacks, whose terminal illness inspired their writing. Show more