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How to get into Oxford. Climb in through the window
Riazat Butt
Editor's note: Riazat Butt is The Guardian's religious affairs correspondent. Listen to her programme on Radio 4 at 2000 tonight - SB. Oxford University's admissions system is one of those subjects that really winds people up - and that's why I wanted to look at it. It enrages those who think t...
Leaving Radio 4
Mark Damazer
I will be leaving a job I have loved in October. I will miss almost all of it. But I always felt that I should not do much more than seven years as Controller of Radio 4 and by October I will have had the best job in the BBC for six of those years. I did not want to run the risk of my ideas dryi...
Live blogging Jon Ronson's radio features workshop
Steve Bowbrick
Head of Interactive, Radio 3
15:27. Closing the discussion, Jon and Laura play us moving clips from a feature about a woman misled for years by her husband who pretended to be a deep cover CIA operative until he was revealed to be a bigamist. 15:07. Jon hates the kind of 'authoritarian' reporting that characterises mainstr...
Radio 4 amongst the students
Steve Bowbrick
Head of Interactive, Radio 3
The Bedford campus of the University of Bedfordshire is home to a small advance guard of Radio 4 programmes for the next two days. The goal, as explained by Mark Damazer here, is to bring to the attention of the nation's students the range of Radio 4 programmes they'd be sure to like. I'll be in...
And now, live from Derby...
Steve Bowbrick
Head of Interactive, Radio 3
A small corner of Radio 4 has decamped to Derby for two days - to record some big programmes (inlcuding a fantastcially exciting live Woman's Hour this morning, with lots of audience participation), to run some workshops with students and to generally spread the good word with the students and f...


