Blog posts by year and monthMay 2013
Posts (15)
Bookclub: Jim Crace on Quarantine
Jim Crace discusses his latest book Quarantine - a novel set in the Judean desert and featuring Jesus engaged in the 40-day fast.
Wilko Johnson
Wilko Johnson's manager, Rob Hoy, writes about Wilko's life since recording Mastertapes for Radio 4.
In Our Time: Queen Zenobia
Melvyn Bragg on this week's In Our Time about Queen Zenobia.
22 years of The Archers: Editor Vanessa Whitburn's Top Storylines
The outgoing Archers editor, Vanessa-Whitburn, picks some of her favourite storylines.
The BBC Radio New Comedy Award comes to Radio 4 Extra
The BBC Radio New Comedy Award 2013 is a nationwide talent search that aims to find the brightest new voices on the stand-up comedy circuit and will be broadcast on BBC Radio 2 and Radio 4 Extra. It is currently open for entry until 28th June.
Short Cuts: Someone to Watch Over Me
Comedian Josie Long describes a true brief encounter to introduce her series 'Short Cuts' on BBC Radio 4. 'Short Cuts' is a showcase for delightful and adventurous short documentaries.
Cambridge Spies
A season of prgrammes relating to The Cambridge Spies. A mix of comedy, dramas and features which relive the espionage scandal that rocked the nation.
Latest RAJARs for Radio 4 & 4 Extra
Flagship programmes such as Desert Island Discs, In Our Time and Woman’s Hour are getting record audiences and enticing more and more listeners each week.
Front Row's Cultural Exchange
John Goudie, Editor of Front Row, discusses the Radio 4 project - Cultural Exchange - in which 75 creative minds share their passion for an art-work of any kind.
