Saturday Live

Mar 22 2025 748 ep. 78 mins 12.8k
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Radio 4's Saturday morning show brings you extraordinary stories and remarkable people.

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Denise Lewis, Chris Chibnall, Shân Veillard-Thomas, Rachel Burden

Mar 22 2025 60 mins  
Radio 4's Saturday morning show brings you extraordinary stories and remarkable people.

Rebecca Front, Amber Butchart, Natalie Chandler, Christina Trevanion

Mar 15 2025 59 mins  
The career of BAFTA winning actor and funny woman Rebecca Front spans the stage, screen and now podcasting - she brings her unique blend of irreverence and being a ‘bit of a Pollyanna’ to the studio.Natalie Chandler swapped her boots for the pen as a former professional rugby player who’s now tackling the world as a thriller writer – guided by her dreams and her ancestors.

Lorraine Kelly, Sally Lindsay, Alice Watkins, Carrie Hope Fletcher

Mar 08 2025 61 mins  
Actor Sally Lindsay has gone from stealing scenes as Shelley Unwin in Coronation Street to creating and starring in The Madame Blanc Mysteries - and is passionate about fighting for working class talents in her industry.Lorraine Kelly has been brightening our screens in the morning for decades with warmth, wit and her ability to put absolutely anyone at ease - and now can add debut

Lindsey Burrow, Connor Allen, John McFall, Jared Harris

Mar 01 2025 61 mins  
Lindsey Burrow who inspired the nation caring for her late husband, the rugby league legend Rob Burrow, as he lived with MND, shares her story of love, loss, resilience and advocacy. At the age of sixteen, Connor Allen attacked his own mum and she reported him to police, but his life turned around thanks to support from his teachers at trial to become the Welsh Children’s Laureat

Steven Frayne (aka Dynamo), Pepsi Demacque-Crockett, Harriet Dyer, Steph McGovern

Feb 22 2025 63 mins  
Steven Frayne, better known as the illusionist and magician Dynamo, has made the impossible look effortless: walking on water, levitating above London and somehow keeping his secrets. His new show marks a new chapter, where he uses his magic to spotlight everyday heroes across the UK, returning to the street magic that first launched his career.From backing vocals for Wham! to pop

Kate Mosse, Maher Fattouh, Dola Posh, Olly Alexander

Feb 15 2025 62 mins  
Internationally lauded, bestselling novelist, Kate Mosse is celebrating big this year, with both the 20th anniversary of her iconic novel Labyrinth, and the 30th edition of the Women’s Prize for Fiction announced later this year.Maher Fattouh, a football loving student who was blinded by an explosion as he fled Syria in 2014 but discovered that true vision comes from resilience n

Nisha Katona, Mark Thompson, Phoebe Smith, Jesse Eisenberg

Feb 08 2025 56 mins  
Nisha Katona, former barrister now Mistress of Spices, Mowgli restaurant mogul, TV presenter and host of new show Home Kitchen - she’s described herself as a culinary Womble.Astronomer Mark Thompson is famous for unravelling the mysteries of the universe and the world of STEM., on TV and on tour, telescope in one hand and a sense of wonder in the other. Phoebe ‘Wander Woman’

Malorie Blackman, Cat Burford, Claire Fayers, Felicity Jones

Feb 01 2025 59 mins  
Former Children’s Laureate Malorie Blackman who’s transformed the literary landscape, broken boundaries and redefined storytelling, brings her brand of honesty and unfiltered storytelling to the stage with Pig Heart Boy.Cat Burford, aka The Molar Explorer, navigates both teeth and tundras, balancing dentistry with daring polar expeditions - and has returned from Antarctica to j

Nadiya Hussain, Dr Kate Hays, Tim Sullivan, DJ Spoony

Jan 25 2025 60 mins  
Cook, author, broadcaster and former Great British Bake Off winner Nadiya Hussain knows how to turn up the heat in the kitchen and how to quietly contemplate life. Her new book is a love letter to her food and her religion.Dr Kate Hays helps us keep our cool under pressure, as the FA’s performance psychologist currently working with the Lionesses, she's seen the highs and lows th

Monty Don, Beth Jones, Danny Gray, Eve Myles

Jan 18 2025 61 mins  
Gardening Guru Monty Don, who’s sown seeds of sustainability, cultivated lawns of loyal fans, travelled the world and has grown his wise and warm reputation by sharing personal experiences. Beth Jones is a tattooist whose body-art is empowering breast cancer survivors, proving that inking can be therapeutic and transformative.Danny Gray has not only redefined men’s grooming wit