Restaurateur Rick Stein
Richard Coles and Anita Anand with chef/restaurateur Rick Stein, Margaret Atwood's Inheritance Tracks, and traveller Tim Cope's tales of his journey on the trail of Genghis Khan.
Richard Coles and Anita Anand with chef and restaurateur Rick Stein who tells of the ups and downs of his life, the Inheritance Tracks of Canadian author Margaret Atwood and traveller Tim Cope's tales of his journey on the trail of Genghis Khan. Teacher Guy Tarrant talks about the items that teachers have confiscated from pupils and Steve Rodgers, a fourth generation fisherman from Devon, joins Richard and Anita with his personal recollections of life on the sea and the future of fishing and we hear the latest on Fynnjan Leach-Verhoeven the boy with Aspergers who has made a Christmas single.
Producer Harry Parker.
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Interview: Chef and Restaurateur Rick Stein
is a chef, businessman and television  presenter. He talks about his love for Cornwall, Australia and fish. Rick reveals how after a rather directionless start marred by family tragedy he became a successful restaurateur. He  has written about  his life in Â
Interview: Guy Tarrant
Guy Tarrant is an artist and teacher in Kent who has put together a display of items that teachers have confiscated from pupils. It reveals much about the behaviour of school children and the trends in toys and play over the years.is on show at the Museum of Childhood in London.
Feature: House On The Edge Of A Cliff
Travel: Tim Cope's journey across the Mongol Empire
is an author and traveller. His book recounts his journey on horseback from  following the route taken by Genghis Khan’s army as they created the Mongol Empire. But while travel is about making new contacts it is also about separation.
Interview: Fishmonger and Fisherman Steve Rodgers
Steve Rodgers has been fishing since the age of 16; first he was a trawlerman, then a fishmonger, and now he is a small scale fisherman and fishmonger. He sells his catch from the  23 foot  Holly Jo which sails out  of Axmouth Harbour in Devon.
Inheritance Tracks: Margaret Atwood
is a Canadian writer whose latest book MaddAddam is the conclusion to her dystopian trilogy. She inherits Beethoven’s 6th Symphony and Joan Sutherland singing Casta Diva from the opera Norma by Vincenzo Bellini.
Christmas Single: The Spirit of Christmas
Bored at his Gran’s one day after a day’s sledging, eleven-year-old Fynnjan decided to write his own Christmas song. The result – ‘The Spirit of Christmas’ was such a hit locally that Fynnjan’s mum Su decided to record it as a charity single and release it in time for Christmas. We’ve been following their progress.Â
30 November 2013
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Richard Coles |
Presenter | Anita Anand |
Interviewed Guest | Rick Stein |
Interviewed Guest | Margaret Atwood |
Interviewed Guest | Tim Cope |
Interviewed Guest | Guy Tarrant |
Interviewed Guest | Steve Rodgers |
Interviewed Guest | Fynnjan Leach-Verhoeven |
Producer | Harry Parker |
Broadcast
- Sat 30 Nov 2013 09:0091Èȱ¬ Radio 4
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