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Podcast Radio Hour

Podcast Radio Hour

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David McGuire: Two Shot and How To Be A Girl

Made for 4 Extra. Amanda Litherland is joined by David McGuire to recommend the best podcasts.

Sep 6, 20181h 1m

Rowan Slaney: Daughter

Made for 4 Extra. Rowan Slaney joins Amanda Litherland to recommend the best podcasts. Including Daughter, the untold stories of the podcast host's mother.

Aug 30, 201852 min

Luke Jones: Slow Burn and Caliphate

Made for 4 Extra. Luke Jones joins Amanda Litherland to recommend political podcasts. Including Slow Burn, an in depth look at the Clinton impeachment, and Caliphate, which examines ISIS.

Aug 23, 201858 min

Simon O'Hagan: Backlisted and Freedom, Books, Flowers & The Moon

Made for 4 Extra. Host Amanda Litherland is joined by Simon O'Hagan who picks his favourite literary podcasts: Backlisted and Freedom, Books, Flowers and the Moon from the TLS.

Aug 17, 201858 min

Emma Gannon: Nobody Panic and The Poetry Exchange

Made for 4 Extra. Emma Gannon joins Amanda Litherland to recommend favourite podcasts. Including Nobody Panic and The Poetry Exchange.

Aug 9, 201858 min

Olly Mann: The Political Party and Hidden Mickeys

Made for 4 Extra. Olly Mann joins Amanda Litherland to recommend favourite podcasts. Features the Political Party with Matt Forde and Hidden Mickeys featuring Natalie Palamides and Carrie Poppy.

Aug 2, 201858 min

David McGuire: Swipe Left Swipe Left and Love + Radio

Made for 4 Extra. David McGuire joins Amanda Litherland to recommend favourite podcasts, including Swipe Left Swipe Left, and Love + Radio.

Jul 26, 20181h 3m

Daljit Nagra: The Poetry Koan and The Paris Review

Poet Daljit Nagra and Sarah Wade recommend favourite podcasts. Daljit chooses The Poetry Koan in which a guest prescribes a poem to make you feel better. A poem to have to hand in an existential First Aid Kit. They chat to its host, Steve Wasserman. And The Paris Review podcast. The revered quarterly literary journal now has a podcast drawing on a treasure trove of interviews, readings and manuscripts from an archive stretching back 64 years. If you would like to recommend a podcast , please email your suggestion to: [email protected].

Jul 24, 201857 min

Jessica Fostekew: Self Renovators and Ctrl Alt Delete

Made for 4 Extra. Jessica Fostekew joins Amanda Litherland to recommend her favourite podcasts, including Self Renovators and Ctrl Alt Delete.

Jul 11, 201858 min

Cariad Lloyd: The Bear Pack and Fact Up

Cariad Lloyd and Amanda Litherland recommend favourite improvised comedy podcasts. Featuring improvised radio plays from The Bear Pack, and an interview with Steen Raskopoulos. Also character comedy in Fact Up.

Jul 5, 201858 min

Luke Jones: The Daily and Brexitcast

Made for 4 Extra. Luke Jones and Amanda Litherland recommend favourite news podcasts. Featuring Brexitcast, The Daily from the New York Times, and an interview with Michael Barbaro.

Jun 28, 201858 min

Deborah Frances-White: Grownupland and the Three Track Podcast

Made for 4 Extra. Deborah Frances-White joins Amanda Litherland to recommend her favourite podcasts, including Grownupland and the Three Track Podcast.

Jun 21, 201858 min

Luke Jones: Table Manners with Jessie Ware, Hoovering

Luke Jones and Amanda Litherland recommend their favourite podcasts. Their first pick is Table Manners with Jessie Ware, after which they interview the singer along with Lennie, her mum and co-host. Also featured is Hoovering, a podcast about eating with comedian Jessica Fostekew.

Jun 14, 201857 min

Mark Billingham: Two Crime Writers and a Microphone, and The Story Collider

Radio 4Extra explores the world of podcasts and finds the best on offer. Each week a guest presenter will recommend one or two podcasts from the BBC and beyond. From some of the most popular series, to lesser-known hidden gems, they will feature their favourite finds and speak with the people who make them. This week Peter McHugh is joined by the creator of Detective Inspector Tom Thorne, the crime writer Mark Billingham, and host of the A Stab In the Dark podcast. They'll be listening to the Two Writers and a Microphone podcast, chatting to its hosts Luca Veste and Steve Cavanagh. And will also be catching up with The Story Collider podcast, true, personal stories about science, and talking to its artistic director, Erin Barker.

Jun 8, 201859 min

British Podcast Award Winners, pt 2

Made for 4 Extra. Amanda Litherland presents highlights from 2018's British Podcast Awards, featuring interviews with winners.

May 31, 201859 min

British Podcast Awards, pt 1

Made for 4 Extra. Amanda Litherland presents highlights from 2018's British Podcast Awards, featuring interviews with winners.

May 24, 201854 min

Dolly Alderton: 'Here's The Thing' and 'Ear Hustle'

Dolly Alderton and Amanda Litherland recommend some of their favourite podcasts.They chat to the actor Alec Baldwin about his podcast Here's the Thing, conversations with artists, policy makers and performers about what makes them tick. They also listen to Ear Hustle - stories of life inside prison, shared and produced by those living it.

May 17, 201857 min

Angela Barnes: 'DumTeeDum' and 'The West Wing Weekly'

Sarah Wade is joined by Angela Barnes to recommend some favourite podcasts. The theme this week is Fan Club podcasts featuring 'DumTeeDum' and a chat with Lucy Freeman and 'The West Wing Weekly' podcast, based around the popular television series which ended in 2006.

May 14, 201858 min

Rhianna Dhillon: 'The Modern Mann' and 'Love Stories'

Amanda Litherland and Rhianna Dhillon recommend the best podcasts. They listen to 'The Modern Mann' and chat to host Olly Mann. Also featuring 'Love Stories' with Dolly Alderton.

May 3, 201858 min

Danny Robins: 'Atlanta Monster' and 'Death In Ice Valley'

Amanda Litherland is joined by Danny Robins to recommend their favourite podcasts. This week they listen to two true crime series, Death In Ice Valley and Atlanta Monster. Also featuring an interview with Atlanta Monster host Payne Lindsey.

Apr 26, 201858 min

Simon O'Hagan: 'Everyone Else' and 'The Tip Off'

Amanda Litherland is joined by Simon O'Hagan from the Radio Times to recommend some favourite podcasts.Featuring investigative journalism podcast The Tip Off and photographic podcast Everyone Else, produced by Eva Krysiak who comes in for a chat.

Apr 19, 201857 min

Sofie Hagen

BBC Radio 4 Extra explores the world of podcasts and finds the best on offer from the BBC and beyond. From some of the most popular series, to lesser-known hidden gems.Sarah Wade and her guest Danish comedian and podcaster Sofie Hagen listen to Wanna Be and Haunted - both UK podcasts. And they talk to Imriel Morgan - co-founder of the ShoutOut network - an online platform that caters for people from diverse backgrounds - and the creator of the Wanna Be podcast.

Apr 13, 201858 min

Cariad Lloyd

Made for 4 Extra. Amanda Litherland and Cariad Lloyd recommend their favourite podcasts. Features 'Adrift', 'Made of Human' and a chat with Sofie Hagen.

Apr 5, 201858 min

David McGuire

Amanda Litherland and David McGuire recommend their favourite podcasts. Includes 'Reply All' and a chat with presenter Alex Goldman. Also new BBC Radio 1 comedy series Kench, featuring Ben Partridge.

Mar 29, 201857 min

Cariad Lloyd

BBC Radio 4 Extra explores the world of podcasts and finds the best on offer from the BBC and beyond. From some of the most popular series to lesser-known hidden gems. Sarah Wade and her guest: comedian, actress and podcaster Cariad Lloyd listen in to 'Standard Issue' from the UK and 'Heavyweight' from the USA.

Mar 23, 201853 min

Ben Hunte

Radio 4 Extra explores the world of podcasts and finds the best on offer. Each week, Amanda Litherland and a guest presenter recommend one or two podcasts from the BBC and beyond. From some of the most popular series, to lesser-known hidden gems, they feature their favourite finds and speak with the people who make them. This week's guest is presenter, Ben Hunte. Podcasts featured: Stance, and a chat with its presenters Heta Fell and Chrystal Genesis - and activist DeRay McKesson talks about his podcast Pod Save The People.

Mar 16, 201858 min

Geoff Lloyd

Radio 4 Extra explores the world of podcasts and finds the best on offer. Each week, Amanda Litherland and a guest presenter recommend one or two podcasts from the BBC and beyond. From some of the most popular series, to lesser-known hidden gems, they feature their favourite finds and speak with the people who make them. This week's guest is broadcaster and podcaster, Geoff Lloyd. Featuring new BBC podcast Unpopped, and the duo chat to Scroobius Pip about his podcast, Distraction Pieces.

Mar 9, 201858 min

Josie Long

Radio 4 Extra explores the world of podcasts and finds the best on offer. Each week, Amanda Litherland and a guest presenter will recommend one or two podcasts from the BBC and beyond. From some of the most popular series, to lesser-known hidden gems, they will feature their favourite finds and speak with the people who make them. This week Amanda is joined by Josie Long. They will listen to Maeve in America, stories of immigration to the USA presented by Maeve Higgins. They'll also hear an episode of Reasons To Be Cheerful, with hosts Ed Miliband and Geoff Lloyd - who are among the nominees for the first ever podcast category at the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 2018 - due to be held at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane on March 16th.

Mar 2, 201859 min

Anna Sale

Radio 4 Extra explores the world of podcasts and finds the best on offer. Each week, Amanda Litherland and a guest presenter recommend one or two podcasts from the BBC and beyond. From some of the most popular series, to lesser-known hidden gems, they feature their favourite finds and speak with the people who make them. This week's guest, Anna Sale, host of WNYC's Death Sex and Money, beams in from sunny California for an all-American episode including Death Sex and Money and NPR's Rough Translation.

Feb 23, 201859 min

Ben Hunte

Radio 4 Extra explores the world of podcasts and finds the best on offer. Each week, Amanda Litherland and a guest presenter recommend one or two podcasts from the BBC and beyond. From some of the most popular series, to lesser-known hidden gems, they will feature their favourite finds and speak with the people who make them. Amanda and this week's guest, journalist Ben Hunte, listen to some LGBT-themed podcasts including Nancy and Homo Sapiens. With Homo Sapiens hosts Will Young and Chris Sweeney.

Feb 16, 201857 min

Deborah Frances-White

Made for 4 Extra. Deborah Frances-White joins Amanda Litherland to introduce some of her favourite podcasts. Features 'Guilt and Shame' and new BBC podcast series 'Boring Talks'.

Feb 9, 201854 min

Rob Deering

Made for 4 Extra. Amanda Litherland and her guest Rob Deering recommend their favourite podcasts. Features 'Running Commentary', 'Revisionist History' and 'That Was Then'.

Feb 2, 201859 min

Josie Long

Made for 4 Extra. Amanda Litherland and her guest Josie Long recommend their favourite podcasts, featuring 'The Beef And Dairy Network', 'My Dad Wrote A Porno' and 'Short Cuts'.

Jan 26, 20181h 3m

Deborah Frances-White

Made for 4 Extra. Amanda Litherland and guest Deborah Frances-White recommend two of their favourite podcasts, 'Rumble Strip' and Cariad Lloyd's 'Griefcast'.

Jan 19, 201859 min

Welcome to Podcast Radio Hour

Amanda Litherland introduces you to Podcast Radio Hour, where guests recommend their favourite podcasts.

Jan 12, 20181 min