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28/09/2011

Mel Giedroyc hears about the pastime of cloud-spotting, explores the life of a lighthouse painter and has a close shave with a beard-wearer.

1 hour

Last on

Wed 28 Sep 2011 16:00

Chapters

  • Cloud Spotting – Excess Baggage

    Sandi Toksvig has her head in the clouds with Gavin Prettor-Pinney of the Cloud Appreciation Society.

    Duration: 04:55

  • Knitted Lives – Woman’s Hour

    A group of ladies from the north-east of England discuss an exhibition which tells the story of their lives through woollen objects.

    Duration: 04:43

  • Ouch! Men and Shaving

    Newsreader Brian Perkins shaves of his beard after 30 years of having fluff on his face.

    Duration: 07:32

  • Insults – Word Of Mouth

    Children’s author Michael Rosen discusses the art of the insult with Glaswegian comedian Janey Godley.

    Duration: 05:22

  • Lighthouse Painters

    Painter Rob Pritchard describes how he manages to give a lighthouse a new coat of gloss with Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Wales presenters Jamie Owen and Louise Elliott.

    Duration: 06:14

  • Inheritance Tracks – Emmylou Harris

    Country singer Emmylou Harris discusses the tracks she inherited and would pass on to future generations.

    Duration: 07:47

  • Daily Dalek – Anne Hathaway

    The Hollywood actress sits down with Mark Lawson to discuss her role in the movie adaptation of the David Nicholls book One Day.

    Duration: 02:04

  • James And The Giant Peach – Part 8

    Miriam Margolyes reads the next part of Roald Dahl’s classic tale. In today’s episode, as the inhabitants of the peach pass by some clouds they notice that they are not alone.

    Duration: 17:10

Broadcast

  • Wed 28 Sep 2011 16:00