18/03/2011
Dermot O'Leary on raising money for Comic Relief; actor Richard Wilson on train overcrowding and charges; and the challenges of hosting Royal Wedding street parties.
Richard Wilson, star of Merlin and One Foot in the Grave, tells us why he took on the challenge of investigating UK train services.
Red Nose Day presenter Dermot O'Leary on how walking across one of the world's harshest deserts to raise money for Comic Relief has changed him.
The British company which helped Qatar build its winning 2022 football World Cup stadium - but now claims it's gone into administration because it hasn't been paid.
The organiser who, despite pledges from the government that holding street parties to mark the Royal Wedding will be 'easier than ever', has been asked by her local council to adhere to thirty conditions - including providing her own road cones and obtaining public liability insurance to the value of 脗拢5 million.
And what lengths will people go to get an upgrade on their flight? We hear about some of the most unusual requests heard onboard a plane.
The presenter is Peter White. The producer is Kathryn Takatsuki.
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Royal Wedding Street Parties
Why holding a street party to celebrate the Royal Wedding may not prove as easy as the first thought.
Duration: 09:25
Dermot O'Leary
Red Nose Day presenter Dermot O'Leary on how walking across one of the world's harshest deserts to raise money for Comic Relief has shaped him.
Duration: 05:59
School Report
How an interview for the 大象传媒's School Report has given fresh hope that Dorset's lollipop patrols will be saved.
Duration: 06:12
Oddbins
The UK's last independent off licence chain in in trouble.
Duration: 04:24
Dermot O'Leary
Red Nose Day presenter Dermot O'Leary on how walking across one of the world's harshest deserts to raise money for Comic Relief has shaped him.
Duration: 05:36
"Train Journeys from Hell"
Richard Wilson, star of Merlin and One Foot in the Grave, tells us why he took on the challenge of investigating UK train services.
Duration: 08:42
Job interviews with a stammer
Ashley Morrison tells us what job interviews are like when you have a stammer.
Duration: 05:40
Olympics
A list of fifty things you may not take to watch the Olympic games is published including frisbees and mobiles, horns and food.
Duration: 06:37
Broadcasts
- Fri 18 Mar 2011 12:00大象传媒 Radio 4 FM
- Fri 18 Mar 2011 12:04大象传媒 Radio 4 LW
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