30/08/2011
Mel Giedroyc hears about the history of the Beano and finds out what really packs a punch when it comes to school lunchboxes.
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Chapters
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Soundscape – Fire Engines
Saturday Live listener Dawn Evans describes how fire engines provided the soundtrack to her youth.
Duration: 03:36
The Reunion – The Beano
Sue McGregor brings together some of the artists, writers and editors who helped to create Dennis the Menace, Minnie the Minx and Desperate Dan.
Duration: 08:39
Birthday – Cameron Diaz
The Hollywood star discusses her role as Princess Fiona in Shrek III and the many challenges of working on an animated film.
Duration: 03:29
Sidekicks
Frank Cottrel Boyce pays homage to the faithful assistant and argues that behind every great superhero is a super sidekick.
Duration: 10:41
Woman’s Hour – Rock Choir
Anna Bailey hears about Britain’s biggest choir.
Duration: 08:40
Daily Dalek – Theo Paphitis
The star of Dragon’s Den discusses his approach to business with Julian Worricker.
Duration: 06:20
Jennings Goes To School – Suspense and Suspension
Stephen Fry reads the much loved Anthony Buckeridge tale. Today Jennings finds himself in hot water over the school’s fire drill.
Duration: 15:20
Broadcast
- Tue 30 Aug 2011 16:0091Èȱ¬ Radio 4 Extra