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Jane Austen

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Jane Austen is set to appear on the new £10 note in 2017. Samira Ahmed finds out how money dominates Austen's novels and about Sanditon, her unfinished manuscript. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Samira Ahmed
Interviewed Guest:
John Mullan
Interviewed Guest:
Viv Groskop
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Clery
Interviewed Guest:
Simon Reade
Interviewed Guest:
Mary Guyatt
Interviewed Guest:
Louise West
Producer:
Dymphna Flynn
Producer:
Marilyn Rust

Woman's Hour

My friend Theresa May, Jane Austen, Summer solstice

Duration: 41 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Why do we think of Jane Austen as cosy? We discuss her fascination with war, money and risky romance. And Dame Caroline Spelman MP talks about her friend Theresa May. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Caroline Spelman
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Clery
Interviewed Guest:
Kathryn Sutherland
Interviewed Guest:
Katrina Porteous
Reporter:
Milly Chowles
Presenter:
Jane Garvey

Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour: Christine McVie, Adwoa Aboah, Babies and Sleep, Children and Antidepressants, Selin Kiazim

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie on her new album. Model and activist Adwoa Aboah on recovering from depression as a teenager,and diversity in modelling. Selin Kiazim cooks freekeh. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Christine McVie
Interviewed Guest:
Adwoa Aboah
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Clery
Interviewed Guest:
Kathryn Sutherland
Interviewed Guest:
Helen Stokes-Lampard
Interviewed Guest:
Laura Ellen Bacon
Interviewed Guest:
Selin Kiazim
Interviewed Guest:
Emily-Jane Clark
Interviewed Guest:
Andrea Grace

Duration: 43 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Jane Austen's novel Emma, which features, according to Austen, 'a heroine whom no-one but myself will much like'. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Melvyn Bragg
Interviewed Guest:
Janet Todd
Interviewed Guest:
John Mullan
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Clery