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Saturday Live

Carrie Grant

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Aasmah Mir and Richard Coles are joined by vocal coach and presenter Carrie Grant. Plus the Inheritance Tracks of writer Jung Chang. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Aasmah Mir
Presenter:
Richard Coles
Interviewed Guest:
Carrie Grant
Interviewed Guest:
Rebecca Root
Interviewed Guest:
John Carder Bush
Interviewed Guest:
JP Devlin
Interviewed Guest:
Jockie Reid
Interviewed Guest:
Victoria Herridge
Interviewed Guest:
Jung Chang

Boy Meets Girl

Series 2

Episode 5

Duration: 26 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Comedy series. Tony and Pam fear that the stag and hen parties, organised by James and Jackie respectively, may not be very classy affairs. Show more

Boy Meets Girl

Series 2

Episode 6

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Comedy series. On the night before the wedding, Peggy's boiler bursts. Pam comes to the rescue, insisting that the Arkleys move in with the Macdonalds for the night. Show more

Hank Zipzer

Hank Zipzer's Christmas Catastrophe

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD

Available for years

No-one loves yuletide like Hank but this year he has to deal with a new baby brother and exploding Christmas trees. Show more

Contributors

Hank Zipzer:
Nick James
Miss Adolf:
Felicity Montagu
Ashley:
Alicia Lai
McKelty:
Jude Foley
Papa Pete:
Vincenzo Nicoli
Hayden Chase:
Kylee Russell
Camilla:
Rebecca Root
Jonathan:
Paul Chan
Security Bob:
Marcus Garvey
Police Officer:
Colin Parry
Receptionist:
Sureni Kay
Taxi Driver:
Dan Carey
Producer:
Matthew Mulot
Director:
Matt Bloom

Front Row

Philippa Gregory, Regina Spektor, TV's Eden and Rebecca Root's Queer Icon

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Philippa Gregory on her latest novel, The Last Tudor; singer-songwriter Regina Spektor performs live in the studio; Elizabeth Day reviews TV's Eden plus Rebecca Root's Queer Icon. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Philippa Gregory
Interviewed Guest:
Regina Spektor
Interviewed Guest:
Rebecca Root
Interviewed Guest:
Elizabeth Day
Presenter:
Kirsty Lang
Producer:
Dymphna Flynn

Horizon

2017

Being Transgender

Duration: 1 hour

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

Film exploring what it means to be transgender and what happens when a person transitions psychologically, physically and biologically. Show more

Front Row

A Fantastic Woman, playing drunk, Lewis Gilbert and paintings under paintings

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

A Fantastic Woman reviewed, revealing paintings under paintings, a tribute to Bond director Lewis Gilbert, and how to play a drunk on stage. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Stig Abell
Interviewed Guest:
Rebecca Root
Interviewed Guest:
Jason Solomons
Interviewed Guest:
Jonathan Jones
Interviewed Guest:
Jonathan Ree
Interviewed Guest:
Sian Thomas
Interviewed Guest:
Rory Keenan
Interviewed Guest:
Sam Troughton
Producer:
Dymphna Flynn

Loose Ends

Sara Cox, Nikki Bedi, Noel Fielding, Rick Stein, Bobby Friction, Rebecca Root, Georgia, Nerina Pallot

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Sara Cox and Nikki Bedi are joined by Noel Fielding, amongst others, for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. With music from Georgia and Nerina Pallot. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sara Cox
Presenter:
Nikki Bedi
Interviewed Guest:
Noel Fielding
Interviewed Guest:
Rick Stein
Interviewed Guest:
Bobby Friction
Interviewed Guest:
Rebecca Root
Performer:
Nerina Pallot

Boy Meets Girl

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Comedy series. Leo is having a bad day, but things start to look up when he falls into conversation with a beguiling older woman on a night out. Show more

Boy Meets Girl

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Comedy series. Leo and Judy are looking forward to a low-key Sunday lunch at the Nelson. Their plans are thwarted though when Leo's family turn up at the pub and hijack their date. Show more

Boy Meets Girl

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Comedy series. Leo and Judy view some provocative photographs at an art gallery which prompt Leo to quiz Judy about what exactly was involved when she transitioned. Show more

Boy Meets Girl

Series 1

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Comedy series. Judy and Leo plan to spend their first night together but Leo loses his nerve when confronted with hard evidence of Judy's former life. Show more

Boy Meets Girl

Series 1

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Comedy series. Geoff has promised to give Leo a try-out as a salesman at his car showroom. Tony is ill, but Pam is unsympathetic and leaves him in James's care. Show more

Boy Meets Girl

Series 1

Episode 6

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Comedy series. It is Judy's fortieth birthday and the day of the not very surprise party. Pam is not happy when she learns the truth about Judy. Show more

Duration: 45 minutes

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

By Sarah Wooley. How the writing of the music for the film Watership Down allows one woman to live the life she had always wanted. Show more

Contributors

Angela Morley:
Rebecca Root
Christine Parker:
Debra Baker
Marcus Dods:
William Gaminara
Terry Rawlings:
Bryan Dick
Malcolm Williamson:
Chris Pavlo
John Sanders:
David Seddon
Larry Ashmore:
David Seddon
All other parts:
Evie Killip

Genres

Celebrity Mastermind

2015/16

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

John Humphrys puts the questions to some of the UK's cleverest celebrities. Featuring Radzi Chinyanganya, Badly Drawn Boy, Rebecca Root and Kriss Akabusi. Show more

A Good Read

Rebecca Root and Jake Arnott

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Rebecca Root, Jake Arnott and Harriett Gilbert choose books by Chris Ware, Damien Barr and Kurt Vonnegut. From 2016. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Jake Arnott
Interviewed Guest:
Rebecca Root
Producer:
Sally Heaven

Boy Meets Girl

Series 2

Episode 1

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Comedy series. Leo and Judy are living together happily at Peggy's house when Leo receives an enticing job offer. Show more

Boy Meets Girl

Series 2

Episode 2

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Comedy series. Tony prepares for his cafe's soft opening but experiences serious teething problems, all of which are exacerbated by his unpredictable sous-chef, James. Show more

Boy Meets Girl

Series 2

Episode 3

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Comedy series. Leo gets a job as a dispatch rider and meets his match in new prankster-loving boss Kat. Pam invites Peggy over for dinner now that they are 'virtually in-laws'. Show more