Sandy Chalmers recalls the famous BBC institution, including The Big Pond, The Fishing Bear and Toytown: The Conversion of Mr Growser. Show more
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC7.
A movie and an illicit cheese supper sparks Mainwaring's own Waterloo. Adapted from TV. With Arthur Lowe. From April 1975. Show more
Billy is not keen on entertaining round at his place, until someone suggests a game of cards. Starring Jim Sweeney. From August 2001. Show more
By Rona Munro. After many years spreading kindness, veteran hospital porter Archie's world is in disarray. With June Watson. From July 2006.
The Larkins worry when Pop's taken ill. Rural family saga with David Jason and Pam Ferris. From February 1996.
The alluring Gwendolen is the object of several affections in this dramatisation of the 1876 classic. Starring Anna Chancellor. Show more
The comedienne looks back on her life: remembering her big break - all thanks to a WI lecture. Recorded in 1977.
The struggles of a man in the thick of an extra-marital affair. Rhys Adrian's play stars Pauline Collins and Ian Richardson.
A movie and an illicit cheese supper sparks Mainwaring's own Waterloo. Adapted from TV. With Arthur Lowe. From April 1975. Show more
Bob and Terry take a trip down memory lane. Adapted from TV with James Bolam and Rodney Bewes. From September 1975. Show more
Probing the murder of a conspirator against the Emperor, the Roman sleuth is sent to a fashionable resort. Stars Anton Lesser. Show more
Tommy's casino chain is doing nicely until some new blood muscles in. Jack Ritchie's classic thriller, read by Peter Marinker.
Can daring Edwardian sleuth Thorpe Hazell intercept vital papers? Benedict Cumberbatch reads Victor Lorenzo Whitechurch's tale. Show more
How a generation of women were left without their men - after the carnage of the First World War. Read by Miriam Margolyes.
Peter White explains how blind people experience the concept of beauty. Going for a walk can offer him an 'aural relief map'.
Dr Aziz organises a trip to the Marabar Caves, but not all of the party manage to catch the train. Read by Samuel West.
With all of the Titanic's lifeboats gone, painful decisions remain for those left on the sinking ship. Read by Martin Jarvis.
The alluring Gwendolen is the object of several affections in this dramatisation of the 1876 classic. Starring Anna Chancellor. Show more
Kirsten O'Brien presents an hour of children's stories.
By Rona Munro. After many years spreading kindness, veteran hospital porter Archie's world is in disarray. With June Watson. From July 2006.
The Larkins worry when Pop's taken ill. Rural family saga with David Jason and Pam Ferris. From February 1996.
A monk in Rizla's dream thinks he's two minutes away from death. Fantastical comic serial with David Warner and Elliott Stein.
A chilling vision of a dystopian world of female oppression. Offred looks to her future. Read by Buffy Davis. Show more
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
2. The Waiting Room
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 7Available for years
Offred ponders an offer made by her doctor. A chilling vision of a dystopian world of female oppression. Read by Buffy Davis. Show more
A movie and an illicit cheese supper sparks Mainwaring's own Waterloo. Adapted from TV. With Arthur Lowe. From April 1975. Show more
Bob and Terry take a trip down memory lane. Adapted from TV with James Bolam and Rodney Bewes. From September 1975. Show more
Probing the murder of a conspirator against the Emperor, the Roman sleuth is sent to a fashionable resort. Stars Anton Lesser. Show more
Tommy's casino chain is doing nicely until some new blood muscles in. Jack Ritchie's classic thriller, read by Peter Marinker.
Can daring Edwardian sleuth Thorpe Hazell intercept vital papers? Benedict Cumberbatch reads Victor Lorenzo Whitechurch's tale. Show more
The comedienne looks back on her life: remembering her big break - all thanks to a WI lecture. Recorded in 1977.
The struggles of a man in the thick of an extra-marital affair. Rhys Adrian's play stars Pauline Collins and Ian Richardson.
Billy is not keen on entertaining round at his place, until someone suggests a game of cards. Starring Jim Sweeney. From August 2001. Show more
The cartoonist sells his soul to the devil in the hope of securing eternal life. Stars Mark Perry. From August 2001. Show more
Darkly comic memoirs of growing up in the 1970s. Will father's lecture on sex dampen our hero's ardour? With Peter Bradshaw. Show more
Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation
Series 1
Episode 1: How to Stay Alive for As Long As You Possibly Can
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 7
The host presents a comic lecture and sketches. With Debbie Issit and Stephen Frost. From September 1993.
Caretaker Bob spies on one of Blackpool's top cabaret acts struggling along the pier. Stars David Holt. From August 2001. Show more
A monk in Rizla's dream thinks he's two minutes away from death. Fantastical comic serial with David Warner and Elliott Stein.
A chilling vision of a dystopian world of female oppression. Offred looks to her future. Read by Buffy Davis. Show more
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
2. The Waiting Room
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 7Available for years
Offred ponders an offer made by her doctor. A chilling vision of a dystopian world of female oppression. Read by Buffy Davis. Show more
Probing the murder of a conspirator against the Emperor, the Roman sleuth is sent to a fashionable resort. Stars Anton Lesser. Show more
Tommy's casino chain is doing nicely until some new blood muscles in. Jack Ritchie's classic thriller, read by Peter Marinker.
Can daring Edwardian sleuth Thorpe Hazell intercept vital papers? Benedict Cumberbatch reads Victor Lorenzo Whitechurch's tale. Show more
The comedienne looks back on her life: remembering her big break - all thanks to a WI lecture. Recorded in 1977.
The struggles of a man in the thick of an extra-marital affair. Rhys Adrian's play stars Pauline Collins and Ian Richardson.
The alluring Gwendolen is the object of several affections in this dramatisation of the 1876 classic. Starring Anna Chancellor. Show more
By Rona Munro. After many years spreading kindness, veteran hospital porter Archie's world is in disarray. With June Watson. From July 2006.
The Larkins worry when Pop's taken ill. Rural family saga with David Jason and Pam Ferris. From February 1996.
