Russell Davies traces the actor's start in broadcasting using clips and interview. Features John Gielgud and Kenneth Connor.
Professor Alison Oddey talks to Maureen Lipman about what makes her tick as a female performer.
Cabinet reshuffle rumours unsettle Jim Hacker and Sir Humphrey. Stars Paul Eddington and Nigel Hawthorne. From December 1983. Show more
Les Dawson presents stand-up, sketches and his unrivalled piano sing-along. With Daphne Oxenford. From November 1979.
Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC Radio 7. With Kate Harbour reading The Quigleys by Simon Mason and Raymond Quinn reading Millions by Frank Cottrell Boyce.
Cowardly Captain Seagoon goes to war. With Peter Sellers away, Graham Stark and Kenneth Connor are enlisted. From January 1959. Show more
More celeb sound-alikes, spoofing Radio 4, plus William Hague rings Stars in Their Eyes. With Jon Culshaw. From December 2000.
DI Bob Boxer and DC Shona Doberman probe an academics killing spree in Glasgow. Stars Finlay Welsh and Anita Vettesse. Show more
As Oxford student John Maltravers plays ancient violin music, a hidden cupboard is revealed in his rooms. Read by Joanna David. Show more
Headmistress Sarah encounters the bitter taste of loss and the joy of achievement. Stars Sarah Lancashire and Philip Glenister. Show more
The crime-solving priest probes a student's death. Is a devil-worshipping campus gang to blame? Stars David Threlfall. Show more
It's 1825 and District Collector William Savage witnesses a brutal double murder. John Masters dramatisation with David Collings.
Cowardly Captain Seagoon goes to war. With Peter Sellers away, Graham Stark and Kenneth Connor are enlisted. From January 1959. Show more
As the axe is wielded, Radio Prune gets a rival. With John Cleese, Graeme Garden and David Hatch. From December 1973. Show more
Bored with daily life, two friends plan to escape Meadowbank Old People's Home. Short story read by June Whitfield.
Dirk Bogarde reads the final extract from his book of childhood reminiscences. The actor recalls his days at the seaside.
A Short History of Ireland
Episode 45: The Heretics Intend to Vomit Out All Their Poison; Thomas Wentworth and the Graces
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 7
The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
The famous department store founder had an innovative approach to retail. Lindy Woodhead's biography read by Lindsay Duncan.
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC7.
Some residents try to ensure the cottage sale goes ahead without a hitch. It's 1956 in the sleepy Irish town. Stars TP McKenna. Show more
On the family's whistle-stop tour of Europe, Father shows them where he married Mother. Stars Maurice Denham. From April 1992. Show more
The UME spaceship lands on Oblivion, where Norman and Max make a sacrifice. Stars Tony Robinson and Louise Lombard. Show more
The Brightonomicon
Episode 11: The Bizarre Brouhaha of the Birdman of Whitehawk
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 7
The future's best unknown. Rune and Rizla find out the hard way. Fantastical comic serial with David Warner and Elliott Stein.
Cowardly Captain Seagoon goes to war. With Peter Sellers away, Graham Stark and Kenneth Connor are enlisted. From January 1959. Show more
As the axe is wielded, Radio Prune gets a rival. With John Cleese, Graeme Garden and David Hatch. From December 1973. Show more
DI Bob Boxer and DC Shona Doberman probe an academics killing spree in Glasgow. Stars Finlay Welsh and Anita Vettesse. Show more
As Oxford student John Maltravers plays ancient violin music, a hidden cupboard is revealed in his rooms. Read by Joanna David. Show more
Headmistress Sarah encounters the bitter taste of loss and the joy of achievement. Stars Sarah Lancashire and Philip Glenister. Show more
The crime-solving priest probes a student's death. Is a devil-worshipping campus gang to blame? Stars David Threlfall. Show more
More celeb sound-alikes, spoofing Radio 4, plus William Hague rings Stars in Their Eyes. With Jon Culshaw. From December 2000.
The Professor gets trapped in a time loop, but what's causing his intergalactic deja vu? Stars Mark Gatiss. From May 2006.
It's white-knuckle time as a space train hurtles towards Earth. 1950s American sci-fi spoof with John Guerrasio. From August 2006. Show more
Hypnotist Paul McKenna gets a taste of his own medicine. Sketch show with Nick Golsen and Tim de Jongh. From January 1997. Show more
The UME spaceship lands on Oblivion, where Norman and Max make a sacrifice. Stars Tony Robinson and Louise Lombard. Show more
The Brightonomicon
Episode 11: The Bizarre Brouhaha of the Birdman of Whitehawk
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 7The future's best unknown. Rune and Rizla find out the hard way. Fantastical comic serial with David Warner and Elliott Stein.
DI Bob Boxer and DC Shona Doberman probe an academics killing spree in Glasgow. Stars Finlay Welsh and Anita Vettesse. Show more
As Oxford student John Maltravers plays ancient violin music, a hidden cupboard is revealed in his rooms. Read by Joanna David. Show more
Headmistress Sarah encounters the bitter taste of loss and the joy of achievement. Stars Sarah Lancashire and Philip Glenister. Show more
The crime-solving priest probes a student's death. Is a devil-worshipping campus gang to blame? Stars David Threlfall. Show more
More celeb sound-alikes, spoofing Radio 4, plus William Hague rings Stars in Their Eyes. With Jon Culshaw. From December 2000.
The Professor gets trapped in a time loop, but what's causing his intergalactic deja vu? Stars Mark Gatiss. From May 2006.
It's white-knuckle time as a space train hurtles towards Earth. 1950s American sci-fi spoof with John Guerrasio. From August 2006. Show more
Hypnotist Paul McKenna gets a taste of his own medicine. Sketch show with Nick Golsen and Tim de Jongh. From January 1997. Show more
