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03/10/2012

This week's story is The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland, and Mel Giedroyc talks to the writer Lynne Truss about the book and its great popularity from Victorian times to today.

1 hour

Last on

Wed 3 Oct 2012 16:00

Chapters

  • Espresso Cappuccino Cake - the bake

    Feeling in need of a jolt? Lea Harris's high-caff concoction could be just want you need. Here's how to create the cake itself - icing instructions later in the programme ...

    Duration: 08:00

  • Lynne Truss on nonsense poetry

    Writer Lynne Truss describes how she used to memorise Lewis Carroll's nonsense poems as a child, and can still recite them at the drop of a hat!

    Duration: 09:55

  • Joan Baez's Inheritance Tracks

    Singer-songwriter and activist Joan Baez nominates an inspirational song she grew up with, and another she'd like to pass on to future generations.

    Duration: 06:34

  • Espresso Cappuccino cake - the icing

    It's out the oven ... all it needs is its topping. Lea Harris explains what to do.

    Duration: 02:38

  • Jack Freeman - future top comedian!

    11 year old Jack Freeman is part of Liverpool Comedy Festival's 'Stand Out' scheme to foster new young talent. He's dreaming of a big future, and a lot of laughs ...

    Duration: 10:38

  • Exploring Cheddar Gorge

    Mark Stephens visits this natural wonder of the UK, and explores the caves inside it.

    Duration: 05:33

Broadcast

  • Wed 3 Oct 2012 16:00