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08/03/2012

Mel Giedroyc digests the truth about venus fly traps, hears about the art of shoe shining and gets an education in puppy training. Plus there's another episode of Vlad the Drac.

1 hour

Last on

Thu 8 Mar 2012 16:00

Chapters

  • Hats – Woman’s Hour

    Jane Garvey takes a tour of a hat exhibition at the Victoria and Albert museum.

    Duration: 06:23

  • A Smile and a Shoe Shine – Salesmen

    Former sales rep Laurie Taylor hits the road for the first time in 50 years to rediscover a life lived out of a samples case.

    Duration: 06:40

  • Romanian Food – The Food Programme

    Chef Mark Hix travels to Transylvania to uncover a fascinating food culture.

    Duration: 07:38

  • Questions Questions – Venus Fly Traps

    Stuart Henderson explores the weird world of meat-eating plants.

    Duration: 04:44

  • Sulking – Woman’s Hour

    Jenni Murray discusses the subject of feeling sorry for oneself with Martin Kelner and Virginia Ironside.

    Duration: 07:50

  • Daily Dalek – Lenny Henry

    The much-loved comedian discusses his breakthrough in comedy with Sue Lawley.

    Duration: 08:34

  • Vlad The Drac – Part 4

    Anthony Daniels reads the fourth part of Ann Jungman’s story about a mischievous vampire. Today the nipper gets a new puppy into trouble and gets carried away by an air show.

    Duration: 14:45

Broadcasts

  • Thu 13 Oct 2011 16:00
  • Thu 8 Mar 2012 16:00