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  1. Play of the Week podcast: Private Peaceful

    Paul Murphy

    Senior Producer, A&Mi

    Last week we blogged about the surround sound and binaural versions of Private Peaceful that are available as part of an audio experiment by the R&D team. Several of you have asked for a download of the version that was broadcast. Anyway, I'm glad to say that Private Peaceful is today's Play of ...

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  2. Play of the Week podcast: Sea Change

    Jeremy Mortimer

    Producer

    Ed's note: On the blog we've been featuring the Play of the Week podcast that's available on Fridays to download and keep. This week's drama Sea Change is from Radio 3 rather than Radio 4 which is perhaps even more reason to feature it here in case some of you missed it. It tells the story of th...

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  3. Play of the Week podcast: The Jinx Element

    Paul Murphy

    Senior Producer, A&Mi

    Ed's note: This week's drama podcast to download, keep and listen to whenever you want is The Jinx Element. Download it here - PM. Portrait Of Edith Wharton Stephen Wakelam's play The Jinx Element follows on from last week's adaptation of Edith Wharton's Ethan Frome in that it tel...

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  4. Play of the Week Podcast: Ethan Frome

    Paul Murphy

    Senior Producer, A&Mi

    Ed's note: There's a new Play of the Week podcast every Friday to download and play at your leisure. This week it's Edith Wharton's Ethan Frome. On the Radio 4 blog the play's producer Sally Avens discusses the adaptation and The Jinx Element, Stephen Wakelam's play (on this Saturday) telling th...

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  5. Bookclub: Hunter Davies and The Beatles

    Jim Naughtie

    Jim Naughtie presents Bookclub on BBC Radio 4

    Ed's note: In this month's Bookclub, recorded at the Cavern in Liverpool, Hunter Davies talks to Jim Naughtie and readers about his biography of The Beatles, first published in 1968. On the blog Jim reflects on his own failure to see the Beatles and Hunter Davies' recollections of them. You can ...

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  6. Five podcasts for the weekend: 16 December 2011

    Paul Murphy

    Senior Producer, A&Mi

    Christopher Hitchens at the Hitchens v Hitchens debate, Fountain St. Church, Grand Rapids. Pic by 1546 used under licence The preamble As usual I've picked out five of the many podcasts available for your weekend's listening. You can listen online or download to keep, or put onto yo...

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  7. Five podcasts for the weekend: 9 December 2011

    Paul Murphy

    Senior Producer, A&Mi

    Ian Dury (naturally enough) chose Gene Vincent but who else's music did he pick to take to the Desert Island? The preamble The big news this week is the continuing expansion of the Desert Island Discs archive, now with close to a 1,000 podcasts to download. See below for more informati...

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  8. Five podcasts for the weekend

    Paul Murphy

    Senior Producer, A&Mi

    Confederate Flag in Biloxi: Pic by akasped The preamble Here are some of the many amazing radio podcasts available from the BBC. I've picked out a selection for your weekend's pleasure. You can listen online or download to keep, or put onto your phone or MP3 player. This being the Ra...

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  9. Five podcasts for the weekend: 18 November 2011

    Paul Murphy

    Senior Producer, A&Mi

    Oscar and Al Pacino: Pacino talks about his obsession with the work of Oscar Wilde The preamble Here are some of the many radio podcasts available from the BBC. I've picked out a selection for your weekend's pleasure. (Actually the eagle-eyed will notice there are six this week - it see...

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  10. Five podcasts for the weekend: 11 November 2011

    Paul Murphy

    Senior Producer, A&Mi

    From @JohnWilson14 on twitter: Lou Reed on the Front Row daily podcast The preamble I've picked out a selection of the currently available Radio 4 BBC podcasts. This week I've included the Ouch! podcast which isn't broadcast on Radio 4 (it isn't broadcast anywhere but is available to do...

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