Episodes
| First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 19860217 | 20250216 (BBC7) 20250217 (BBC7) |  **** This programme was suggested by Tim Makins as part of BBC Radio 4 Extra's All Request Weekend **** “Why isn't my town of Lake Wobegon on any map of Minnesota....? A loving re-creation of small-town America with all its idiosyncrasies. Written by Garrison Keillor and first published in 1985. Episode one read by Garrison Keillor. Producer: Maurice Leitch **** This programme was suggested by [Paul Mitchell, Glenn Garside, Irene Barrett, Andrew Calloway Penelope Wilson, Caroline Henry, Pamela Varet, and Elizabeth Acosta] as part of BBC Radio 4 Extra's All Request Weekend **** A loving re-creation of small-town America, in a place you can't find on any map A loving re-creation of small-town America, in a place you can't find on any map of Minnesota. Read by Garrison Keillor. |
| 19860224 | 20250817 (BBC7) 20250818 (BBC7) |  **** This programme was suggested by Jill Wilson, Adele Pitts and Andrew Hoggan as part of BBC Radio 4 Extra's All Request Weekend **** “In Lake Wobegon - .I knew that summer was an experiment that didn't work. It always looked good in May as things warmed up - . A loving re-creation of small-town America with all its idiosyncrasies. From the book written by Garrison Keillor, first published in 1985. Episode read by Garrison Keillor. Producer: Maurice Leitch First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1986. **** To nominate a programme from the archive that you would like to hear again, please email radio4extra@BBC.co.uk **** u201cIn Lake Wobegon\u2026. I knew summer was an experiment that didn't work “In Lake Wobegon - .I knew summer was an experiment that didn't work. It always looked good in May....' Read by Garrison Keillor. |