Picture Power BBC Radio 4

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Five 15 minute portraits of leading press photographers, Monday 31st Oct - Friday 4th Nov at 15:45 each day. Catch 'em on the iPlayer.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0171p6z/episodes/upcoming

 

[Byker28i]

Top find - thanks

 

[artyman]

Programme about photographers so they put it on the radio, nice one BBC

 

[duncolm]

Didn't you know, pictures are always better on radio!


Enjoyed the programme, will try to catch the rest of the series.

 

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Programme 1: James Hill of the New York Times at the royal wedding.

 

[Foxbat Flyer]

Listened to one yesterday afternoon, it was about a sports photographer covering part of the Tour de France. A very good programme, we all know what the pictures would be like, so it was interesting to hear what the photograhper had to say about working the tour and the inside story etc.

Listen again http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b016lggd/Picture_Power_Portraits_of_Five_Leading_Press_Photographers_The_Tour_de_France/

Chris

 

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I don't know how long the programmes will remain available on iPlayer, so here's a list of the remaining ones:

Programme 2: Lewis Whyld of the Press Association at the Tottenham riots - listen while watching the slideshow.

Programme 3: Geoff Waugh on the Alpe d'Huez during the Tour de France.

Programme 4: Jane Mingay of the Daily Telegraph at the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.

Programme 5: Mike Goldwater returns to Rwanda.