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23/08/2012

Mel Giedroyc gets a lesson on how to fly a plane, hears about the healthy pizza you can eat every day and gets clucky over chickens. Plus there's more from current story Matilda.

1 hour

Last on

Thu 23 Aug 2012 16:00

Chapters

  • Edfest – How To Fly A Plane

    Stunt pilot Nick Barnard shows Mel and the girls around the National Museum Of Flight just outside Edinburgh.

    Duration: 08:06

  • Georgian Privy

    Saturday Live listener Mary Kellet describes why she loves her ancient standing toilet.

    Duration: 03:26

  • Laughter Yoga

    Travel writer Rob Crossan discusses why this bizarre form of Indian therapy is good for body and mind.

    Duration: 05:32

  • Questions Questions – Bread

    Josie Barnard uses her loaf to work out why there are so many different types of bread.

    Duration: 08:26

  • Healthy Pizza

    The Today programme’s Justin Webb learns about the pizza you can eat every day from Professor Mike Lean.

    Duration: 04:27

  • Inheritance Books – Michelle Paver

    The best-selling author of fantasy series The Chronicles of Ancient Darkness discusses the book she inherited as a child and the one she’d pass on to the current generation.

    Duration: 08:43

  • Magical Mystery Tour – Buckingham Palace

    Woman’s Hour’s Sheila McLennan takes a tour of an amazing collection of the Queen’s outfits gathered from her many travels through the Commonwealth.

    Duration: 07:13

  • Matilda – Episode 9

    Emma Chambers reads the next instalment of Roald Dahl’s classic tale. Today, Matilda visits Miss Honey’s home for tea.

    Duration: 08:30

Broadcast

  • Thu 23 Aug 2012 16:00