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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

Mon, 21 May 12

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.

7 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.

Tue, 29 May 12

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

UK only

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

Mon, 21 May 12

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

  • Radio 4 General Knowledge Quizzes

    Radio 4 General Knowledge Quizzes

    Last Updated:
    10 hours ago

    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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • The Film Programme

    The Film Programme

    Last Updated:
    Thu, 24 May 12

    Average Duration:
    28 minutes

    The Film Programme

    • Factual > Arts, Culture & the Media
    • Entertainment

    Interviews and analysis from the world of cinema. Francine Stock talks to directors, writers and critics about the latest film releases, classics on DVD and movies on television.

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    87 Episodes

  • Cook The Perfect...

    Cook The Perfect...

    Last Updated:
    Thu, 24 May 12

    Average Duration:
    8 minutes

    Cook The Perfect...

    • Factual > Food & Drink
    • Entertainment

    Discover cooking techniques and tips to help you perfect your cooking know-how. Jenni Murray and Jane Garvey are joined by leading chefs and food writers who share their secrets for perfect

    Updated monthly

    Programme Highlights

    37 Episodes

  • My Own Shakespeare

    My Own Shakespeare

    Last Updated:
    Tue, 22 May 12

    Average Duration:
    2 minutes

    My Own Shakespeare

    • Entertainment
    • Learning
    • Drama

    What does Shakespeare mean to us today ? Public figures from all walks of life talk about the piece of Shakespeare that inspires them most.The pieces are read by well known actors. These short

    Updated daily

    Whole Programme

    30 Episodes

  • Wireless Nights with Jarvis Cocker

    Wireless Nights with Jarvis Cocker

    Last Updated:
    Thu, 26 Apr 12

    Average Duration:
    27 minutes

    Wireless Nights with Jarvis Cocker

    • Entertainment
    • Comedy
    • Music

    Jarvis Cocker takes listeners on a nocturnal journey around stories of night people. Originally broadcast on BBC Radio 4.

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    4 Episodes

  • Kitchen Cabinet

    Kitchen Cabinet

    Last Updated:
    Tue, 28 Feb 12

    Average Duration:
    27 minutes

    Kitchen Cabinet

    • Entertainment
    • Factual > Food & Drink

    Jay Rayner hosts a new food panel show. Every week the expert team visit a different interesting food location in the UK and answer cooking questions from a live audience.

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    5 Episodes

  • Inheritance Tracks 2008-2011

    Inheritance Tracks 2008-2011

    Last Updated:
    Sat, 31 Dec 11

    Average Duration:
    7 minutes

    Inheritance Tracks 2008-2011

    • Entertainment
    • Music

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

    Updated occasionally

    Programme Highlights

    182 Episodes

  • Drama of the Week

    Drama of the Week

    Last Updated:
    No episodes available

    Average Duration:
    59 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

    0 Episodes

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