Tagged with: Interviews
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Feedback: Prime Minister’s Question Time
Roger Bolton
Feedback is Radio 4's forum for comments, queries, criticisms and congratulations.
Radio 4 Extra: Frankly Speaking
Caroline Raphael
Commissioning Editor, Radio 4 & 4 Extra
Frankly Speaking was considered 'risky' and 'unkempt' when it originally aired in the 1950s. Now, as Radio 4 Extra rebroadcasts a selection of high profile interviews from the series, Caroline Raphael sheds light on an archive jewel …
Feedback: Radio 3 Concerts
Roger Bolton
Roger discusses how Radio 3 keep their concert interval interesting.
Saturday Live: Dr Michael Dixon and Inheritance Tracks of singer Katie Melua
Sian Williams
is a journalist, broadcaster and MSc researcher who's studied the role of media and mental health. Twitter: @sianwilliams100
Sian Williams and Richard Coles with Dr Michael Dixon, the Director of the Natural History Museum, The Inheritance Tracks of singer Katie Melua, the sounds of a 20 ton Wurlitzer organ in a Chorleywood living room.
Kirsty Lang meets Meryl Streep
Kirsty Lang
Ed's note: You can hear Kirsty Lang's interview with Meryl Streep on Front Row tonight, Monday 12 December at 7.15pm on BBC Radio 4. It'll also be available as part of the Front Row podcast. Details at the end of the post - PM. Meryl Streep's foot and hand prints at Grauman's Chinese Thea...
Joe Cornish, Attack the Block director, on The Film Programme
Steve Bowbrick
Head of Interactive, Radio 3
Jo Cornish came into BH to talk to Francine Stock about his new film Attack the Block on this afternoon's Film Programme. Listen again on the Radio 4 web site and download the programme to your computer by signing up for the free podcast. Mark Kermode reviewed the film a couple of weeks ago and ...
Kate Bush on Front Row: The Presenter's Cut
John Wilson
You won't catch her on the television chat show circuit. She won't be touring the radio studios to plug the new album. And as for a concert, forget it. So I'm slightly thrown when my mobile rings, flashing up 'private number', and a vaguely familiar voice says "Hello John, it's Kate Bush here". ...
Morrissey is in the building
Steve Bowbrick
Head of Interactive, Radio 3
Awkward legend, vegetarian curmudgeon, my generation's Proust: Morrissey is on Front Row tonight at 1915. It's not his first time on the programme (listen to his previous appearance from February 2009) but it's no less dramatic for that. Broadcasting House was all aquiver this afternoon and pres...
Ten remarkable guests from John Freeman's Face to Face
Steve Bowbrick
Head of Interactive, Radio 3
1. Tony Hancock Tony Hancock opened tonight's Archive on 4 about Face to Face, the hugely influential interview programme that ran on BBC television from 1959 to 1962. In the programme, produced by Chris Ledgard, Sue MacGregor interviews producer and creator of the programme Hugh Burnet...
Upsetting people on Today
Roger Bolton
Which Today programme presenter reportedly said he wants to "upset" more people? Dead easy. John Humphrys surely? Well, no actually. Step forward Mr Nice-Guy himself, the ever courteous Justin Webb, widely admired by many Feedback listeners for the way he doesn't interrupt every few seconds....
