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It's party time with Mel Giedroyc as she looks at the history of jelly, gets inventive at the Edinburgh Fringe and remembers the first dogs in space.

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Fri 19 Aug 201116:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Chapters

  • Janice & Jamie: Inventions Going Bang

    The One Show’s resident science specialist Marty Jopson runs Janice Forsyth and her son Jamie through some of his spectacular experiments.

    Duration: 09:04

  • The Food Programme: The History Of Jelly

    Simon Parkes gets wobbly over the history of this much loved foodstuff.

    Duration: 07:56

  • Home Planet: Frogs

    Richard Daniel dissects what frog’s have for their dinner.

    Duration: 03:19

  • Inheritance Books: Patrick Ness

    The children’s author outlines which book he inherited and the novel he would pass on to future generations.

    Duration: 10:14

  • Sneaky Peeks

    Andi Osho introduces comedy clips for the forthcoming week’s Radio 4 Extra schedule.

    Duration: 11:17

  • Daily Dalek: Helen Skelton

    The Blue Peter presenter recounts her amazing experience of kayaking along the full length of the Amazon River.

    Duration: 05:41

  • Truckers – Part 10

    Philip Pickard reads the concluding part of the Sir Terry Pratchett book Truckers.

    Duration: 09:10

Broadcast

  • Fri 19 Aug 201116:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra