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A Good Read

Jenny Colgan and Steven Camden (Polarbear)

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Author Jenny Colgan and writer-performer Steven Camden (Polarbear) talk about favourite books with Harriett Gilbert, including The Basketball Diaries and The Little Prince. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Jenny Colgan
Interviewed Guest:
Steven Camden
Producer:
Beth O'Dea

Pointless Celebrities

Series 6

Episode 27: Writers

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Alexander Armstrong presents a celebrity writers edition of the quiz, with guests including Charlie Higson, Rachel Johnson, Robert Harris, Gill Hornby and Jenny Colgan. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Osman
Participant:
Charlie Higson
Participant:
Rachel Johnson
Participant:
Robert Harris
Participant:
Gill Hornby
Participant:
Jenny Colgan
Participant:
Benjamin Zephaniah
Participant:
Danny Wallace
Participant:
Stuart Maconie
Executive Producer:
Pam Cavannagh
Executive Producer:
James Fox
Executive Producer:
Richard Hague
Executive Producer:
Michelle Woods
Executive Producer:
Dom Waugh
Series Producer:
John Ryan
Production Company:
Endemol Shine UK

Pointless Celebrities

Series 11

Episode 25: Writers

Duration: 49 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

A special writers edition of the quiz, with Richard Madeley, Dreda Say Mitchell, John O'Farrell, Lise Mayer, Jenny Colgan, Jane Fallon, Richard Stilgoe and Don Black. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Osman
Participant:
Richard Madeley
Participant:
Dreda Say Mitchell
Participant:
John O'Farrell
Participant:
Lise Mayer
Participant:
Jenny Colgan
Participant:
Jane Fallon
Participant:
Richard Stilgoe
Participant:
Don Black
Producer:
Tamara Gilder
Producer:
Richard Hague
Producer:
John Ryan
Production Company:
Endemol Shine UK

The Book Quiz

Series 3

Episode 6

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four

Kirsty Wark presents the literary panel game, as author and journalist James Delingpole and Diane Abbott MP fight it out against chick-lit author Jenny Colgan and Michael Gove MP. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kirsty Wark
Participant:
James Delingpole
Participant:
Diane Abbott
Participant:
Michael Gove
Participant:
Jenny Colgan
Producer:
Irene Daniels

Woman's Hour

Lucy van Pelt, Baroness Verma, Homelessness, Little Green Dress, Memory

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

The wisdom of Lucy van Pelt, Baroness Verma tackling violence against women and girls overseas, impact of homelessness on a mother and her daughters, alternatives to the LBD. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Hadley Freeman
Interviewed Guest:
Jenny Colgan
Interviewed Guest:
Sandip Verma
Interviewed Guest:
Daisy-May Hudson
Interviewed Guest:
Beverley Hudson
Interviewed Guest:
Anna Murphy
Interviewed Guest:
Anna Weighall

Woman's Hour

Christmas Day party, Preparing for panto, Is Lucy the real star of the Peanuts movies?

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Highlights from the Woman's Hour week, including the Radio 4 Christmas Day party, the Danish concept of cosiness and whether Lucy is the real star of the Peanuts movies. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Anna Whale
Interviewed Guest:
Daisy-May Hudson
Interviewed Guest:
Beverley Hudson
Interviewed Guest:
Bronte Hudson
Interviewed Guest:
Nicky Moffat
Interviewed Guest:
Helen Russell
Interviewed Guest:
Susanne Nilsson
Interviewed Guest:
Hadley Freeman
Interviewed Guest:
Jenny Colgan
Interviewed Guest:
Sam Bailey

Woman's Hour

Christmas Day party, Preparing for panto, Is Lucy the real star of the Peanuts movies?

Highlights from the Woman's Hour week, including the Radio 4 Christmas Day party, the Danish concept of cosiness and whether Lucy is the real star of the Peanuts movies. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Anna Whale
Interviewed Guest:
Daisy-May Hudson
Interviewed Guest:
Beverley Hudson
Interviewed Guest:
Bronte Hudson
Interviewed Guest:
Nicky Moffat
Interviewed Guest:
Helen Russell
Interviewed Guest:
Susanne Nilsson
Interviewed Guest:
Hadley Freeman
Interviewed Guest:
Jenny Colgan
Interviewed Guest:
Sam Bailey

Woman's Hour

'Beauty Day' gives respite to women in the Calais 'Jungle'

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Do we need a refugee integration strategy for men coming to the UK? Plus the Summer of Love series - Pretty Woman, Beauty Day in the Calais refugee camp, and GB women's rugby. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Nikki Bedi
Interviewed Guest:
Jenny Kleeman
Interviewed Guest:
Zoe Gardner
Interviewed Guest:
Jenny Colgan
Interviewed Guest:
Alix Fox
Interviewed Guest:
Sali Hughes
Interviewed Guest:
Anna Kessel

Woman's Hour

Child custody hearings, Box set watching

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Following The Archers storyline, the programme discusses child arrangement hearings that involve domestic violence. And three listeners reveal how they found a dream job after 50. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Producer:
Jane Thurlow
Interviewed Guest:
Elspeth Thompson
Interviewed Guest:
Polly Neate
Interviewed Guest:
Frank Gardner
Interviewed Guest:
Katherine Brown
Interviewed Guest:
Stuart Heritage
Interviewed Guest:
Jenny Colgan

Woman's Hour

Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett statue, Jessie Buckley, Parenting three children

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

The unveiling of a statue of suffragist Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett. Plus Jessie Buckley on her new film Beast and a discussion about the dynamics of parenting three children. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Reporter:
Tamsin Smith
Interviewed Guest:
Caroline Criado Perez
Interviewed Guest:
Sam Smethers
Interviewed Guest:
Jennifer Loehnis
Interviewed Guest:
Jessie Buckley
Interviewed Guest:
Jenny Colgan
Interviewed Guest:
Sally Mackness

The Museum of Curiosity

Series 9

Colgan, Ramirez, Frankopan

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for years

John Lloyd and Noel Fielding welcome author Jenny Colgan, historian Dr Janina Ramirez and writer Dr Peter Frankopan. From 2016. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
John Lloyd
Presenter:
Noel Fielding
Interviewed Guest:
Janina Ramirez
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Frankopan
Interviewed Guest:
Jenny Colgan
Producer:
James Harkin

The Big Scottish Book Club

Series 5

Christmas Special

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Available for 6 months

Damian Barr presents a Christmas special with writers Jenny Colgan and MG Leonard, alongside star of Outlander and The Hobbit Graham McTavish. Show more

Celebrity Mastermind

2018/19

Episode 7

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

John Humphrys puts four celebrities to the test in another episode of the classic quiz. Taking part are Mike Bushell, Jenny Colgan, Stanley Johnson and Vassos Alexander. Show more

Woman's Hour

Kizzy Crawford, finding fulfilling work in your 50s, and the domestic politics of boxsets

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Highlights from the Woman's Hour week. Kizzy Crawford and the domestic politics of boxsets. Presented by Jenni Murray. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Jess Phillips
Interviewed Guest:
David Brockway
Interviewed Guest:
Jackie Granger
Interviewed Guest:
Ruth Stockley
Interviewed Guest:
Suzanne Boulton
Interviewed Guest:
Cindy Gallop
Interviewed Guest:
Kizzy Crawford
Interviewed Guest:
Tessa Cooper
Interviewed Guest:
Radhika Parmer
Interviewed Guest:
Amy Grange
Interviewed Guest:
Hadley Freeman
Interviewed Guest:
Penny Martin
Interviewed Guest:
Stuart Heritage
Interviewed Guest:
Jenny Colgan