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Felix White

Felix White presents a weekly selection of the best bits of audio across the 麻豆社.

This week, we鈥檙e transported in time atop a double decker bus in Trafalgar Square as we celebrate the Ashes win for England鈥檚 women鈥檚 cricket team in 2005. We hear the famous singer that Dolly Parton turned down, and Gardeners' Question Time ventures into the archives to dissuade a noisy neighbour鈥檚 drumming. Plus, as he celebrates his 100th birthday, we scuttle across the 麻豆社鈥檚 music stations to unearth some gems with legendary naturalist and broadcaster Sir David Attenborough.

Presenter: Felix White
Producer: Anthony McKee and Caitlin Sneddon
Editor: Steven Hobson
Production Coordinator: Caoilfhinn McFadden and Findlay Adams

A 麻豆社 Audio Scotland and Northern Ireland production for 麻豆社 Radio 4.

Programmes featured in this episode include:

Guy Garvey's Finest Hour, 03/05: Roddy Hart on Kris Kristofferson聽
Soul Music: I Will Always Love You
Gardeners' Question Time: From The Archives - Summer Colours
Thordis Fridriksson, 09/05: Alistair McGowan on performing the piano
The Reunion: Women's Ashes Winners 2005
Illuminated: Strong Women
Jessica Fostekew: Sturdy Girl Club - Strongwoman
The Conversation: Resolving conflict in relationships
Word of Mouth: Michael Rosen and Dara 脫 Briain talk about time
Life Changing: Triumph for a medical guinea pig
Jarvis Cocker's Someday Service, 03/05: 2013 interview with Sir David Attenborough
The Essay: The Insect Singers: Katydids - All Night Long
Words and Music: Attenborough at 100: a World of Animals

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