
20/08/2012
Mel Giedroyc begins a week of fun at the Edinburgh Festival by taking a tour of a graveyard with horror writer Darren Shan. Plus there's the next episode of Roald Dahl's Matilda.
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Edfest – Darren Shan Gets Scared
Mel Giedroyc and her two girls take a trip to Greyfriars graveyard in an attempt to spook the popular children’s horror writer.
Duration: 10:00
Newts
Farming Today’s Anna Hill visits a wildlife sanctuary to find out how Natural England are helping to keep the newt population afloat.
Duration: 04:14
Inheritance Books - Jeremy Strong
The author of Casper the Cartoon Kid and the Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog discusses the book he inherited and the story he’d pass on.
Duration: 07:14
Nature – The Garden – Episode 2
Peter France narrates the story of an Oxfordshire garden. Today, it’s late spring and the swallows, swifts and house martins have returned from their winter travels.
Duration: 13:58
Magical Mystery Tour – The Royal Mile
You and Yours reporter John Douglas hit the cobbles to explore the attraction of tartan tat on Edinburgh’s most famous street.
Duration: 08:20
Matilda – Episode 6
Today, Matilda and her classmates get a visit from their horrible headmistress Miss Trunchbull.
Duration: 09:47
Broadcast
- Mon 20 Aug 2012 16:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra