01/06/2014

Simon Parkes has audio treasures aplenty this week. There's Michael Palin on Ernest Hemingway; Iain Sinclair on W.G. Sebald, oh! And manicured Norfolk landscapes; Nayantara Seghal on her uncle, Jawaharlal Nehru and children's writer Philip Ardagh on beards. Stubbly or otherwise. What more could you want? Well a few other radio morsels, I feel sure.

A German Genius in Britain (Radio 4: Thursday 29 May 2014)

Sunday Feature: Clocks & Clouds (Radio 3: Sunday 25 May 2014)

Little Chechnya on the Steppes (Radio 4: Monday 26 May 2014)

Afternoon Drama: Missing in Action (Radio 4: Thursday 29 May 2014)

Witness - The Death of Nehru (World Service: Tuesday 27 May 2014)

Martin Luther King's Newcastle Speech (Radio Newcastle: All-week)

Bert Weedon: The Teacher of Rock and Roll (Radio 2: Monday 26 May 2014)

Plum House (Radio 4: Thursday 29 May 2014)

Great Lives (Radio 4: Tuesday 27 May 2014)

The Verb (Radio 3: Friday 30 May 2014)

The History of Brazil Is Round (Radio 4: All-week)

Today (Radio 4: All-week).