Julie Andrews' Delightful Interpretation on Austen's Work: The Best Broadcasts Weekly
Weekly Highlight
Pride & Prejudice
Who better to retell Austen's most beloved novel as opposed to the esteemed Julie Andrews? Although missing Colin Firth soaking wet, the Hollywood great acts as a charming and true storyteller of the original romantic comedy featuring Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy. The series, which is broken down into 25 episodes, not only celebrates the 250th anniversary of Austen’s birth – it also marks Andrews’s 90th year as well!
Widely available, new episodes each week
Grand Designs Deconstructed
So great is the pressure in constructing a personal large residence, the TV program is among the handful of television home programs in which separation is common instead of a flaw. The host collaborates with the presenter in this pleasant companion series for superfans – and reveals that he was near to using his personal funds for budget-challenged contributors.
Available via Spotify, new installments each week
Woman’s Hour Guide to Life
On Sundays, Woman’s Hour host leads a focused segment that tackles an individual subject with familiar voices and experts. She kicks off with friendship – ways to create room for friends and maintain contact – through conversations with writer Alderton, journalist Cohen, therapist Samuel and Dr Franco. It’s conversational, useful and crucially, reassuring.
Via BBC Sounds, new shows each week
Music, Money & Mayhem
Starting with Pink Floyd to Blur, the company featured a deluge of huge British acts. This audio series led by Atkins will surely satisfy audio fans and industry professionals, as it ably charts EMI's failure via interviews featuring Pet Shop Boy Neil Tennant and debated past leader Hands.
Accessible on many platforms, weekly releases
Coining It
Led by Lewis Goodall, this new series appears to be it might be an ordinary crypto crime story. Fortunately, this tale concerning a person who uncovered a bitcoin glitch that suggested endless money and catapulted the person starting in Blackpool to the Middle East turns out to be an engaging and thoroughly enjoyable story – while certainly a warning tale.
Available broadly, weekly releases