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Mel Giedroyc hears how to pamper a bull before a county show and gets down with a disco-dancing pensioner from Brighton. Plus there's the next part of current story Camp Gold.

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Tue 31 Jul 201216:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Chapters

  • Duncan Goodhew

    Colin Murray recreates Olympic history with one of Britain’s most popular Gold medal-winning swimmers.

    Duration: 06:31

  • Pampering Bulls

    Charlotte Smith helps give a bull a ‘shampoo and set’ in time for a county show.

    Duration: 09:35

  • JK Rowling

    Sue Lawley chats to the Harry Potter author about how she got the idea for her famous boy wizard.

    Duration: 04:17

  • Disco Dancing Pensioner

    Brighton’s resident ‘Mr Dancing Hands’ Peter Turner describes while he’s still nightclubbing in his 70s.

    Duration: 07:12

  • Helen Skelton – The Namibian Ultramarathon

    The Blue Peter presenter describes her experience of running three marathons in 24 hours in the Namibian desert in 2009.

    Duration: 04:43

  • Swimming with Killer Whales

    Marine biologist Dr Ingrid Visser tells BBC presenter Jane Garvey how she developed a passion for swimming with orcas.

    Duration: 04:46

  • Mel’s Mystery Tour – The Olympic Stadium

    BBC reporter Tony Shearman meets some of the Paralympic athletes as they prepare for the Games at the brand new stadium in Stratford.

    Duration: 05:41

  • Camp Gold – part 2

    Helen Skelton reads the second part of Christine Ohuruogu’s debut children’s novel about children attending a summer sports school.

    Duration: 11:14

Broadcast

  • Tue 31 Jul 201216:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra