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View Series page for Colin Murray’s Gold Run: Extra

Colin Murray’s Gold Run: Extra

  • Sport

Extended interviews from Colin Murray's Gold Run – one man’s quest to meet every living GB gold medallist from the summer Olympics.

Sun, 27 May 12

25 minutes

View Series page for The Digital Human

The Digital Human

  • Factual > Arts, Culture & the Media

Aleks Krotoski charts how digital culture is moulding modern living. Each week join technology journalist Aleks Krotoski as she goes beyond the latest gadget or web innovation to understand what sort

8 hours ago

27 minutes

View Series page for Time To Move (BBC Learning)

Time To Move (BBC Learning)

  • Children's > Music
  • Learning > 5-11

Dance resources for children aged 6 to 8 covering popular cross-curricular topics, primarily for school use. Presented by Diane Louise Jordan and featuring music specially-composed for the series.

Wed, 23 May 12

19 minutes

View Series page for Daily Mayo

Daily Mayo

  • News
  • Factual > Arts, Culture & the Media

The best bits of Simon Mayo Drivetime on BBC Radio 2, with star guests, audience interactivity, intelligent conversation and much more.

22 hours ago

21 minutes

View Series page for Desi Download

Desi Download

  • Factual
  • News

Talat-Farooq Awan presents a pick of the week from BBC Local Radio Asian community programmes. News, views and a celebration of the cultural life of Asian people across England, all told in their own

Wed, 23 May 12

29 minutes

View Series page for Documentaries

Documentaries

  • News
  • Factual > History

Throughout the week BBC World Service offers a wide range of documentaries and other factual programmes. This podcast offers you the chance to access landmark series from our archive.

8 hours ago

23 minutes

View Series page for Colin Murray’s Gold Run: Extra

Colin Murray’s Gold Run: Extra

  • Sport

Extended interviews from Colin Murray's Gold Run – one man’s quest to meet every living GB gold medallist from the summer Olympics.

Sun, 27 May 12

25 minutes

View Series page for Inheritance Tracks

Inheritance Tracks

  • Music
  • Entertainment

Celebrating the music that special guests cherish and would like to bestow to future generations.

Sat, 26 May 12

7 minutes

View Series page for Inheritance Tracks 2008-2011

Inheritance Tracks 2008-2011

  • Entertainment
  • Music

Celebrating the music that special guests cherish and would like to bestow to future generations.

Sat, 31 Dec 11

7 minutes

View Series page for Geoffrey Smith’s Jazz

Geoffrey Smith’s Jazz

Geoffrey Smith with his weekly selection of jazz. Each Saturday at midnight, Geoffrey Smith introduces his personal sequence of jazz tracks, inimitably presented and covering the whole history of

Sun, 27 May 12

23 minutes

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View Series page for The Digital Human

The Digital Human

  • Factual > Arts, Culture & the Media

Aleks Krotoski charts how digital culture is moulding modern living. Each week join technology journalist Aleks Krotoski as she goes beyond the latest gadget or web innovation to understand what sort

8 hours ago

27 minutes

View Series page for Sunday Supplement

Sunday Supplement

  • News

Vaughan Roderick presents a review of the week in Welsh politics with interviews, news, views and gossip. Broadcast weekly on BBC Radio Wales, Sundays from 0800–0900.

Mon, 30 Apr 12

50 minutes

  • Steve Wright’s Big Guests

    Steve Wright’s Big Guests

    Last Updated:
    57 minutes ago

    Average Duration:
    19 minutes

    Steve Wright’s Big Guests

    • Entertainment

    Daily highlights from Steve Wright's afternoon show on BBC Radio 2. Featuring chat with top showbiz guests.

    Updated daily

    Multi Programme

    5 Episodes

  • Best of Gerry Anderson

    Best of Gerry Anderson

    Last Updated:
    1 hour ago

    Average Duration:
    15 minutes

    Best of Gerry Anderson

    • Comedy
    • Entertainment

    From Monday to Thursday you'll get a short daily compilation of the very best bits of the Gerry Anderson show. Stories, impersonations, philosophising, musings, jokes and interviews - all without a

    Updated daily

    Programme Highlights

    8 Episodes

  • Chris Evans - The Best Bits

    Chris Evans - The Best Bits

    Last Updated:
    4 hours ago

    Average Duration:
    17 minutes

    Chris Evans - The Best Bits

    • Entertainment

    Catch up with the latest Breakfast fun with Chris Evans. Hear the best stories and the biggest guests, every day.

    Updated daily

    Multi Programme

    5 Episodes

  • Drama of the Week

    Drama of the Week

    Last Updated:
    Mon, 28 May 12

    Average Duration:
    61 minutes

    Drama of the Week

    • Drama
    • Entertainment

    Every Friday we bring you a new drama from Radio 4 or Radio 3. Exercise your imagination with some of the best writers and actors on radio. Storytelling at its very best.

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    1 Episode

  • Scott Mills Daily

    Scott Mills Daily

    Last Updated:
    Mon, 28 May 12

    Average Duration:
    51 minutes

    Scott Mills Daily

    • Entertainment

    A daily slice of Scott, with more silly features, crank calls and plenty of attempts to make you laugh.

    Updated daily

    Programme Highlights

    4 Episodes

  • Daily Bacon

    Daily Bacon

    Last Updated:
    Mon, 28 May 12

    Average Duration:
    51 minutes

    Daily Bacon

    • News
    • Entertainment
    • Comedy

    The best interviews and chat from Richard Bacon's afternoon programme on BBC Radio 5 live. Featuring a broad variety of guests from the fields of news, sport and entertainment. You can also watch

    Updated daily

    Programme Highlights

    16 Episodes

  • Radio 4 General Knowledge Quizzes

    Radio 4 General Knowledge Quizzes

    Last Updated:
    Mon, 28 May 12

    Average Duration:
    28 minutes

    Radio 4 General Knowledge Quizzes

    • Entertainment

    The home of intelligent and challenging quiz games on BBC Radio 4. With Quiz Masters including Paul Gambaccini, Tom Sutcliffe and Russell Davies.

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    5 Episodes

  • Toby Foster at Breakfast

    Toby Foster at Breakfast

    Last Updated:
    Mon, 28 May 12

    Average Duration:
    19 minutes

    Toby Foster at Breakfast

    • Comedy
    • Entertainment

    Start your day the Toby way, every weekday between 0700 and 0900 on BBC Radio Sheffield. Toby gives you laugh out loud moments as he makes his way through life in South Yorkshire and north Derbyshire.

    Updated daily

    Programme Highlights

    18 Episodes

  • Shaun Keaveny

    Shaun Keaveny

    Last Updated:
    Mon, 28 May 12

    Average Duration:
    11 minutes

    Shaun Keaveny

    • Entertainment
    • Comedy

    Tune in for a podcast that attempts satire, hi-NRG Breakfast fun and sage comment, and by failing to tick any of those boxes attains a mercurial brilliance. It MAY change your life. You MAY change

    Updated daily

    Programme Highlights

    4 Episodes

  • Men's Hour

    Men's Hour

    Last Updated:
    Sun, 27 May 12

    Average Duration:
    50 minutes

    Men's Hour

    • News
    • Entertainment
    • Comedy

    Tim Samuels presents the men's magazine for the modern man

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    5 Episodes

  • 4 O’clock Show Mel’s Mix

    4 O’clock Show Mel’s Mix

    Last Updated:
    Sun, 27 May 12

    Average Duration:
    28 minutes

    4 O’clock Show Mel’s Mix

    • Children's
    • Factual
    • Entertainment

    Mel Giedroyc introduces highlights from her family magazine show. The programme airs Mon-Fri at 4pm on BBC Radio 4 Extra and includes interviews and packages on a wide range of subjects including

    Updated weekly

    Programme Highlights

    4 Episodes

  • Love Bollywood

    Love Bollywood

    Last Updated:
    Sun, 27 May 12

    Average Duration:
    19 minutes

    Love Bollywood

    • Music > Desi > Bollywood
    • Entertainment

    Interviews with the big stars and celebrities from the world of Bollywood, plus the latest news and your film reviews. All taken from 'Love Bollywood' on the BBC Asian Network, weekends from 9am

    Updated weekly

    Programme Highlights

    91 Episodes

  • Fighting Talk

    Fighting Talk

    Last Updated:
    Sat, 26 May 12

    Average Duration:
    55 minutes

    Fighting Talk

    • Sport
    • Entertainment

    A hilarious look at the volatile world of sport. Colin Murray keeps order as his guests compete for points with their sporting punditry. Colin rewards informed comments but penalises any witless

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    1 Episode

  • Inheritance Tracks

    Inheritance Tracks

    Last Updated:
    Sat, 26 May 12

    Average Duration:
    7 minutes

    Inheritance Tracks

    • Music
    • Entertainment

    Celebrating the music that special guests cherish and would like to bestow to future generations.

    Updated weekly

    Programme Highlights

    21 Episodes

  • The Danny Baker Show

    The Danny Baker Show

    Last Updated:
    Sat, 26 May 12

    Average Duration:
    92 minutes

    The Danny Baker Show

    • Comedy
    • Entertainment

    Danny Baker brings his unique outlook to 5 live with two hours of weekly fun and frolics from his Saturday morning programme, with fans and special guests. Expect surreal streams of consciousness,

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    1 Episode

  • Rhod Gilbert's Best Bits

    Rhod Gilbert's Best Bits

    Last Updated:
    Sat, 26 May 12

    Average Duration:
    41 minutes

    Rhod Gilbert's Best Bits

    • Comedy > Standup
    • Entertainment

    Wales's star of the comedy circuit, Rhod Gilbert, is joined by fellow stand-up Chris Corcoran for entertaining chat and banter. Broadcast weekly on Radio Wales, every Saturday from 11 AM to 1 PM.

    Updated weekly

    Programme Highlights

    4 Episodes

  • 60 Second Idea to Improve the World

    60 Second Idea to Improve the World

    Last Updated:
    Sat, 26 May 12

    Average Duration:
    6 minutes

    60 Second Idea to Improve the World

    • Religion & Ethics
    • Factual
    • Entertainment

    A radical, inspiring, controversial idea from a global thinker from the world of philosophy, science, psychology and arts. bbcworldservice.com/forum

    Updated weekly

    Programme Highlights

    4 Episodes

  • The Fifth Floor

    The Fifth Floor

    Last Updated:
    Sat, 26 May 12

    Average Duration:
    26 minutes

    The Fifth Floor

    • Entertainment
    • Factual
    • News

    Original insights, playful perspectives and surprising stories from the World Service's 27 language sections - every week with David Amanor. New episodes ready to download from 1105GMT on Saturdays.

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    4 Episodes

  • Radio 2 Arts Show with Claudia Winkleman

    Radio 2 Arts Show with Claudia Winkleman

    Last Updated:
    Sat, 26 May 12

    Average Duration:
    24 minutes

    Radio 2 Arts Show with Claudia Winkleman

    • Factual > Arts, Culture & the Media
    • Entertainment

    Claudia Winkleman’s weekly feast of the finest offerings from Film, Theatre, Arts, TV and Music. Lively debate, intimate interviews and the latest news and views delivered with wit and laughter.

    Updated weekly

    Programme Highlights

    5 Episodes

  • Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

    Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

    Last Updated:
    Fri, 25 May 12

    Average Duration:
    28 minutes

    Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

    • News
    • Comedy > Satire
    • Entertainment

    Bringing you a satirical take on the week's news with The News Quiz and The Now Show from BBC Radio 4. Enjoy a satirical take on the week’s news with the cream of UK comedy talent.

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    1 Episode

  • Scotland's Funny Bits

    Scotland's Funny Bits

    Last Updated:
    Fri, 25 May 12

    Average Duration:
    16 minutes

    Scotland's Funny Bits

    • Comedy
    • Entertainment

    Bringing you the funny bits from the last week on BBC Radio Scotland.

    Updated weekly

    Multi Programme

    4 Episodes

  • Lauren Laverne

    Lauren Laverne

    Last Updated:
    Fri, 25 May 12

    Average Duration:
    35 minutes

    Lauren Laverne

    • Music
    • Entertainment
    • Music > Rock & Indie

    A journey through the finest bits of Lauren’s weekday morning show. A cast of colourful characters, epic tunes and genuinely great guests awaits.

    Updated weekly

    Programme Highlights

    4 Episodes

  • Simon Mayo's Confessions

    Simon Mayo's Confessions

    Last Updated:
    Fri, 25 May 12

    Average Duration:
    30 minutes

    Simon Mayo's Confessions

    • Entertainment & Comedy
    • Entertainment

    Simon Mayo considers listeners' darkest secrets and worst misdemeanours, as they beg for his forgiveness. Combining humour with heated debate, Simon and his collective sit in judgment on some

    Updated weekly

    Programme Highlights

    4 Episodes

  • Front Row Weekly

    Front Row Weekly

    Last Updated:
    Fri, 25 May 12

    Average Duration:
    60 minutes

    Front Row Weekly

    • Entertainment
    • Factual > Arts, Culture & the Media
    • Factual

    Interviews with leading novelists, musicians, film directors, artists and more, from Radio 4's flagship arts show, presented by Mark Lawson, Kirsty Lang and John Wilson. Front Row is broadcast on BBC

    Updated weekly

    Multi Programme

    34 Episodes

  • Blas - Irish Language Magazine

    Blas - Irish Language Magazine

    Last Updated:
    Fri, 25 May 12

    Average Duration:
    27 minutes

    Blas - Irish Language Magazine

    • Entertainment

    Is é atá sa phodchraoladh seo ná míreanna ó Blas, príomhchlár Gaeilge BBC Raidió Uladh, a chraoltar Luan, Máirt, Déardaoin agus Aoine á chur i láthair ag Lynette Fay, Louise McCreesh,

    Updated weekly

    Programme Highlights

    5 Episodes

  • Comedy Café

    Comedy Café

    Last Updated:
    Fri, 25 May 12

    Average Duration:
    43 minutes

    Comedy Café

    • Comedy
    • Entertainment
    • Drama

    Janice Forsyth's guide to the best of this week's comedy on radio and television, at gigs and events, in books, online and on DVD. Janice and her guests will keep you up to date on what not to miss -

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    3 Episodes

  • Robert Elms

    Robert Elms

    Last Updated:
    Fri, 25 May 12

    Average Duration:
    49 minutes

    Robert Elms

    • Entertainment

    Robert Elms brings you the latest queries, notes and best bits from his BBC London show over the past seven days. The man with a passion for the capital shares his thoughts, feelings and views on what

    Updated weekly

    Multi Programme

    4 Episodes

  • Danisan kitablar

    Danisan kitablar

    Last Updated:
    Fri, 25 May 12

    Average Duration:
    22 minutes

    Danisan kitablar

    • Entertainment
    • Learning

    BBC Az¿rbaycancanin Danisan Kitablar proqrami

    Updated daily

    Whole Programme

    4 Episodes

  • Tommy Sandhu's Best Bits

    Tommy Sandhu's Best Bits

    Last Updated:
    Fri, 25 May 12

    Average Duration:
    20 minutes

    Tommy Sandhu's Best Bits

    • Comedy
    • Entertainment

    Entertainment and celebrity chat from the world of Tommy Sandhu and wise words of wisdom from the 'Muttar of Fact'.

    Updated weekly

    Multi Programme

    4 Episodes

  • Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo's Film Reviews

    Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo's Film Reviews

    Last Updated:
    Fri, 25 May 12

    Average Duration:
    90 minutes

    Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo's Film Reviews

    • Factual > Arts, Culture & the Media
    • Entertainment
    • Comedy

    Mark Kermode discusses the latest film releases with Simon Mayo. Lively, controversial and unmissable movie discussion. Broadcast live on Fridays at 2pm on BBC Radio 5 live.

    Updated weekly

    Programme Highlights

    96 Episodes

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