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The programme appears on BBC Radio 4 Extra. The broadcast begins with the Speaker announcing Order, order. It is available daily as a podcast. It is presented on rotation either by Susan Hulme, Alicia McCarthy or Sean Curran.
The station was initially launched as BBC 7 on 15 December 2002 by comedian Paul Merton.The first programme was broadcast at 8 p.m. and was simulcast with Radio 4. [5] The station, referred to by the codename 'Network Z' while in development, was named without the word 'Radio' to reflect the station's presence on the internet and on digital television in addition to radio.
In Our Time is a BBC Radio 4 discussion series and podcast exploring a wide variety of historical, scientific and philosophical topics, presented by Melvyn Bragg, since 15 October 1998. [3] It is one of Radio 4's most successful discussion programmes, acknowledged to have "transformed the landscape for serious ideas at peak listening time". [4] [5]
The series was written by Julian Simpson and is connected to his Pleasant Green Universe audio drama setting. [3] In particular, a version of The Department, a shadowy government agency monitoring supernatural threats, appears in both the Mythos trilogy of audio dramas and The Lovecraft Investigations; a bonus episode for the final episode of the series also directly mentions Marie Lairre, a ...
The News Quiz is a British topical panel game broadcast on BBC Radio 4, [1] first broadcast in 1977. The show, created by John Lloyd from an idea by Nicholas Parsons, has seen several hosts, including Barry Norman, Barry Took, Simon Hoggart, Sandi Toksvig, and Miles Jupp.
Uncanny is a BBC Radio series created by Danny Robins featuring explorations of the paranormal and supernatural phenomena, first broadcast in 2021. The series is broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and as a podcast on BBC Sounds. [1] A television version for BBC Two was first broadcast on 13 October 2023. [2] [3]
BBC Radio 4 is the second-most-popular British domestic radio station by total hours, [8] after Radio 2.It recorded its highest audience, of 11 million listeners, in May 2011, [9] and was "UK Radio Station of the Year" at the 2003, 2004, 2008 and 2023 Radio Academy Awards.
BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds [3] The Ricky Gervais Show: 2005–2011 Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant, and Karl Pilkington [15] The Great Woman Artists: Katy Hessel: Independent [3] Paradise: 2019 BBC Five Live and BBC Sounds [3] The Log Books: Adam Smith, Tash Walker Acast [3] Shadows at the Door: The Podcast: 2018–present Mark Nixon and ...