Posts Tagged ‘bbcradio4’
Broadcasting House | BBC Radio 4
16 February, 2025A Paddy O’Connell interview is intense. Listen from 24:15. Book is here.
Really enjoyed hearing @alanconnor.bsky.social talk about 188 WORDS FOR RAIN on Radio 4. People often trot out the dubious truism about the Inuit having umpteen words for snow to me, but it seems we Brits have cornered the market for rain!
— Ann Morgan (@annmorgan.bsky.social) 16 February 2025 at 09:36
The Verb | BBC Radio 4
3 November, 2024Talking rain with Ian McMillan and pals. 188 Words for Rain published next week.
Ah, the joy of @R4TheVerb with @alanconnor @pascalepoet @DerynRJ @Isysuttie ! pic.twitter.com/qiNtmuV6w0
— Ian McMillan (@IMcMillan) October 24, 2024
Profile | BBC Radio 4
6 April, 2024Good times with James Peak for this documentary.
And an Everyman puzzle to match.
Radio 4, 7 April 2024, 1915
The Shipping Forecast Puzzle Book | BBC Books
8 February, 2020For every Shipping Forecast area, you find the places on the map indicated by various clues. Join the places to form the shapes of letters. Join the letters to form a sea shanty.
Out 5 November from your local bookshop / Penguin / Waterstones / Amazon etc.
It also gives a flavour of what it’s like to be in each of Dogger, Fisher, German Bight…
- BBC Books / Ebury Publishing
- ISBN: 9781785945106
- 240 pages; 216 x 135 mm
- Goodreads · LibraryThing
- Previously: Two Girls, One on Each Knee: The Puzzling, Playful World of the Crossword; The Joy of Quiz
