Nigel and Michael share a home and work life, but has one got a date? Stars Adam Godley and Raymond Coulthard. From June 2004. Show more
Old hacks struggle with new media in the changing world of a broadsheet newspaper. Stars Robert Lindsay. From June 2009. Show more
Who is the mysterious 'number 10' and what connects him to the beautiful Mrs Grimethorpe? Stars Ian Carmichael and Maria Aitken. Show more
Arthur Simpson is still on the roof. He has just reluctantly robbed the Treasury of the Topkapi Palace. Read by David Westhead.
The Arts and How They Was Done
Episode 1: The Birth of Art and How They Done the Cave Paintings
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Desmond Olivier Dingle and the National Theatre of Brent explore the Lascaux Caves. Stars Patrick Barlow. From April 2007.
Doug has a surprise for Dawn and Ray, and an even bigger one for Molly's new lodger. Stars Rebecca Lacey. From August 2003. Show more
A new location is needed for the troublesome former governor and his wife. Starring Jon Pertwee. From December 1960. Show more
Albert's birthday outing turns into a disaster. Adapted from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From July 1966. Show more
A football-crazy priest comforts the bereaved family of a stalwart parishioner. Stars Desmond Barritt. From April 1992. Show more
Vic Reeves hosts, as Paul Whitehouse, Lucy Porter, Andy Parsons and Rowland Rivron get grilled by the audience. From July 2007.
Rufus Hound and guests with news, reviews and previews of what's happening in comedy this week.
Chris should be careful what he puts his name to, and Kirsty gears up for her date.
Tony Staveacre's highlights of candid conversations days before musician, writer and broadcaster Miles Kington died in 2008.
A new location is needed for the troublesome former governor and his wife. Starring Jon Pertwee. From December 1960. Show more
A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
Who is the mysterious 'number 10' and what connects him to the beautiful Mrs Grimethorpe? Stars Ian Carmichael and Maria Aitken. Show more
Arthur Simpson is still on the roof. He has just reluctantly robbed the Treasury of the Topkapi Palace. Read by David Westhead.
Sitting in the hot seat, ready for his next quiz question, Thomas remembers being reunited with Salim. Stars Anand Tiwari.
Poignant Second World War experiences of women in Britain, starting with a soldier's wife. Read by Sylvestra Le Touzel.
Nick discovers the reason behind Gatsby's parties - his need to be reunited with someone from his past. Read by Sam Robards.
Falling for actress Olga Knipper, the writer faces conflict with his sister Masha. Biography dramatisation with Andrew Scott.
Sir Thomas Phillipps aimed to own a copy of every book in the world. His mania came at a price. Drama starring Benjamin Whitrow. Show more
The Sherlock Holmes author writes to his mother debating his knighthood offer. Extracts read by Forbes Masson and John Dougal.
Mel Giedroyc listens out for garden birds, takes some Sneaky Peeks at upcoming 4 Extra comedy, and learns why Helena Bonham Carter is happiest when dressed as a chimp.
The Arts and How They Was Done
Episode 1: The Birth of Art and How They Done the Cave Paintings
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraDesmond Olivier Dingle and the National Theatre of Brent explore the Lascaux Caves. Stars Patrick Barlow. From April 2007.
Doug has a surprise for Dawn and Ray, and an even bigger one for Molly's new lodger. Stars Rebecca Lacey. From August 2003. Show more
The Time Lord, Tegan, Turlough and Nyssa run into a group of hygiene-obsessed settlers under attack. Fifth Doctor adventure stars Peter Davison and Janet Fielding.
After drifting without power, the crew receives a mysterious message and spots a spacecraft. Stars Nicky Henson and Barry Foster. Show more
A new location is needed for the troublesome former governor and his wife. Starring Jon Pertwee. From December 1960. Show more
Albert's birthday outing turns into a disaster. Adapted from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From July 1966. Show more
Who is the mysterious 'number 10' and what connects him to the beautiful Mrs Grimethorpe? Stars Ian Carmichael and Maria Aitken. Show more
Arthur Simpson is still on the roof. He has just reluctantly robbed the Treasury of the Topkapi Palace. Read by David Westhead.
Tony Staveacre's highlights of candid conversations days before musician, writer and broadcaster Miles Kington died in 2008.
A new programme for Radio 4 Extra, featuring jokes that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz, some clips from the archives and exclusive behind-the-scenes material.
When his wife leaves him for a kettle, the cartoonist looks for love elsewhere. Stars Paul McCrink. From August 2001. Show more
Rufus Hound and guests with news, reviews and previews of what's happening in comedy this week.
Felchester Rovers take a break in the socialist idyll of El Telvador - but a war is raging. Stars Alexei Sayle. From April 1989.
The Time Lord, Tegan, Turlough and Nyssa run into a group of hygiene-obsessed settlers under attack. Fifth Doctor adventure stars Peter Davison and Janet Fielding.
After drifting without power, the crew receives a mysterious message and spots a spacecraft. Stars Nicky Henson and Barry Foster. Show more
Who is the mysterious 'number 10' and what connects him to the beautiful Mrs Grimethorpe? Stars Ian Carmichael and Maria Aitken. Show more
Arthur Simpson is still on the roof. He has just reluctantly robbed the Treasury of the Topkapi Palace. Read by David Westhead.
A football-crazy priest comforts the bereaved family of a stalwart parishioner. Stars Desmond Barritt. From April 1992. Show more
Vic Reeves hosts, as Paul Whitehouse, Lucy Porter, Andy Parsons and Rowland Rivron get grilled by the audience. From July 2007.
Rufus Hound and guests with news, reviews and previews of what's happening in comedy this week.
Chris should be careful what he puts his name to, and Kirsty gears up for her date.
Tony Staveacre's highlights of candid conversations days before musician, writer and broadcaster Miles Kington died in 2008.
