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Janice talks to Emma Kennedy, about new 主播大秀1 Friday night sitcom The Kennedys, set in 1970s Stevenage and based on her memoir of childhood camping holidays The Tent, the Bucket and Me.

Bronwen Livingstone has a report from Rothesay Pavilion's closing festival: it's about to be refurbished and transformed into a new cultural centre for the Isle of Bute.

Playwright Peter Arnott has just published his first book, Moon Country; he talks to Janice about how writing a novel compares to writing for the stage.

Ben Fogle has just begun a lecture tour Call of the Wild, visiting theatres across the country. He discusses why stories of adventuring have become such a popular form of entertainment.

Janice talks to comedian Alan Carr, currently on TV with the sixteenth series of Chatty Man, and on the road with his stand up show.

Plus there's the Tuesday Review: critics Gareth Vile, Paul English and Graeme Virtue discuss new Squeeze Album Cradle to the Grave; 主播大秀1 sitcom The Kennedys, and a 主播大秀 Radio 4 documentary marking what would have been John Lennon's 75th birthday.