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Mel Giedroyc finds out how to make a spoon and meets the man from NASA who's looking for missing moon rocks from the Apollo landings. Plus, another magical story from Joan Aiken.

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Tue 15 May 201216:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Chapters

  • Eades Meadow

    Mel enjoys the grass and flowers and the song of the cuckoo in one of the lovliest meadows in Britain.

    Duration: 07:00

  • 500 Words: Accidental Animal

    Another story from the Top 50 in the 500 Words short story competition.

    Duration: 03:10

  • Victoria Wood birthday

    Mel celebrates the birthday of comedian, screenwriter, singersongwriter and actress, Victoria Wood.

    Duration: 06:30

  • 500 Words: Little Hope

    Another excellent story from the 500 Words writing competition.

    Duration: 03:50

  • The man who makes spoons

    Mel hears about the country craft of making wooden spoons - from soup spoons to love spoons.

    Duration: 07:00

  • Where are our moon rocks?

    Lots of moon rocks brought back by the Apollo 11 mission have gone missing. Where are they? NASA have put a man on the job.

    Duration: 03:35

  • 500 Words: If only I could switch my mum off

    Another excellent story from the 500 Words writing competition.

    Duration: 03:50

  • Mel's Magical Mystery Tour

    Mel reveals the fiery destination of her mystery tour...

    Duration: 05:47

  • Queen of the Moon

    Our second magical story of the week by Joan Aiken. Today, a young girl dreams of the moon.

    Duration: 13:03

Broadcast

  • Tue 15 May 201216:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra