
06/07/2012
Mel Giedroyc gets physical in today's show with women's boxing, the diary of a teenage discus thrower and the final part of the Horrible Histories series on Groovy Greeks.
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Olympic Torch Lighting
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ presenter David Bond meets the first 2012 British torch bearer Alexandros Lucos at Olympia in Greece.
Duration: 02:19
Discus Thrower Part 1
Presenter Peter White meets young Olympic hopeful Lawrence Okoye as he prepares to compete in London 2012.
Duration: 05:51
Women in Boxing
Presenter Jenni Murray discusses whether female boxers should wear skirts or trousers at this summer’s Olympic Games.
Duration: 05:27
Discus Thrower Part 2
Presenter Peter White concludes his meeting with young Olympic hopeful Lawrence Okoye as the sportsman prepares to compete in London 2012.
Duration: 05:54
Weather Chasing Plane
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½â€™s David Shukman jumps aboard a special meterological surveillance plane and flies into the eye of a rain storm.
Duration: 03:20
Barefoot Walking
Radio 4 listener Dave Richards describes life living without shoes.
Duration: 06:52
Aubergines
Radio 4 presenter Anna Hill takes a tour of a farm specializing in developing miniature vegetables.
Duration: 03:49
Donkeys
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Ulster’s Laura Spence chats to Willie John McBride and Robert Wallace about their shared love of Donkeys.
Duration: 07:24
Mel's Mystery Tour - Alnwick Castle
Reporter Chris Beardshaw takes a tour of the poisonous garden at Alnwick Castle.
Duration: 05:06
Horrible Histories – Groovy Greeks Episode 5
Terry Deary reads the final part of his own Horrible Histories series on the Groovy Greeks and their love of sport.
Duration: 07:59
Broadcast
- Fri 6 Jul 2012 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra