Will the housemates finally discover what caused the end of the world? Stars Meera Syal and Simon Greenall. From June 1999. Show more
Celebrity eaters choose 'Desert Island Biscs'. Radio's posh paper tells all. With Alexander Armstrong. From September 2001.
Determined Sid Halley returns to England to face threats made against him by a gang of racecourse dopers. Stars Mick Ford. Show more
The Cotswold amateur sleuth is finally set to marry Colonel James Lacey. But there's just a little problem. Stars Penelope Keith. Show more
Rather than pawn himself, Pierce Egan tries sharing Tom, Bob and Jerry's adventures around town. Stars Greg Wise. From May 2006. Show more
Sacre bleu! The comic is knocked over at the Cannes Film Festival and his life flashes before his eyes. From November 1999.
The Lad fancies himself a food connoisseur, so Sid enters him for an eating competition. Stars Tony Hancock. From October 1959. Show more
Sir Humphrey warns on public-private partnership and Jim finds it takes two to quango. Stars Paul Eddington. From November 1983. Show more
A seven foot squirrel drives ad man Ken Handley nuts, but can some face cream help? Stars Martin Jarvis. From February 1984. Show more
Humphrey Lyttelton's comedy panel game with Stephen Fry, Willie Rushton, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Barry Cryer. From September 1986.
Kirsty Young presents gems from the Desert Island Discs archive. In the fifth of our series featuring the castaway choices of actors, we hear from Joss Ackland from 2001.
The musician and campaigner talks about his career, and finding inspiration for songs, in conversation with John Wilson.
The prospect of a stepmother looms large on Molly's horizon. Starring Tom Wilkinson and Kathryn Hurlbutt. Show more
The Lad fancies himself a food connoisseur, so Sid enters him for an eating competition. Stars Tony Hancock. From October 1959. Show more
The young aspiring politicians attempt to get the recognition and publicity they deserve. Stars Tom Basden. From June 2011. Show more
Determined Sid Halley returns to England to face threats made against him by a gang of racecourse dopers. Stars Mick Ford. Show more
The Cotswold amateur sleuth is finally set to marry Colonel James Lacey. But there's just a little problem. Stars Penelope Keith. Show more
Laura learns more about Hargrave's conduct and receives a request from De Courcy. But will she accept? Stars Gerda Stevenson. Show more
Mr Templeman's wife is away, but it seems someone is sleeping in her nightgowns. Read by Paul Daneman. Show more
A Brief History of the End of Everything
Episode 3: The Bouncing Universe
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Vatican astronomer Brother Guy Consolmagno thinks ahead to a post-human future and back to some ancient beliefs.
Jan and Sophia's attraction to each other is overwhelming, but can it stay secret? Read by Emma Fielding and William Gaminara.
The detective must solve a case where the only clues are a Christmas goose and a hat. Stars Clive Merrison and Michael Williams.
Reading from her memoirs of a lifetime in acting, the actress recalls her fame generated by the notorious film 'Peeping Tom'.
Mel Giedroyc introduces Alexei Sayle, the number seven, and Dickensian London.
Rather than pawn himself, Pierce Egan tries sharing Tom, Bob and Jerry's adventures around town. Stars Greg Wise. From May 2006. Show more
Sacre bleu! The comic is knocked over at the Cannes Film Festival and his life flashes before his eyes. From November 1999.
On the day of the festival, Saul and the Guardians prepare to fight. Time-hopping thriller conclusion with Robert Glenister. Show more
Dyer and student geologist Danforth discover sprawling evidence of an incredible ancient civilisation. Read by Richard Coyle.
The Lad fancies himself a food connoisseur, so Sid enters him for an eating competition. Stars Tony Hancock. From October 1959. Show more
Sir Humphrey warns on public-private partnership and Jim finds it takes two to quango. Stars Paul Eddington. From November 1983. Show more
Determined Sid Halley returns to England to face threats made against him by a gang of racecourse dopers. Stars Mick Ford. Show more
The Cotswold amateur sleuth is finally set to marry Colonel James Lacey. But there's just a little problem. Stars Penelope Keith. Show more
The prospect of a stepmother looms large on Molly's horizon. Starring Tom Wilkinson and Kathryn Hurlbutt. Show more
The young aspiring politicians attempt to get the recognition and publicity they deserve. Stars Tom Basden. From June 2011. Show more
From Steve Wright to Ken Dodd, Jon Culshaw explores the bizarre private lives of famous folk. From May 2009. Show more
The Hon. Clarence Green hears about a journey into the very darkest heart of barbarism. Stars Jim Broadbent. From January 1987. Show more
A submarine systems failure puts the Goliath crew at the mercy of a drugs baron. Stars Jim Field Smith. From June 2007.
On the day of the festival, Saul and the Guardians prepare to fight. Time-hopping thriller conclusion with Robert Glenister. Show more
Dyer and student geologist Danforth discover sprawling evidence of an incredible ancient civilisation. Read by Richard Coyle.
Determined Sid Halley returns to England to face threats made against him by a gang of racecourse dopers. Stars Mick Ford. Show more
The Cotswold amateur sleuth is finally set to marry Colonel James Lacey. But there's just a little problem. Stars Penelope Keith. Show more
A seven foot squirrel drives ad man Ken Handley nuts, but can some face cream help? Stars Martin Jarvis. From February 1984. Show more
Humphrey Lyttelton's comedy panel game with Stephen Fry, Willie Rushton, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Barry Cryer. From September 1986.
Kirsty Young presents gems from the Desert Island Discs archive. In the fifth of our series featuring the castaway choices of actors, we hear from Joss Ackland from 2001.
The musician and campaigner talks about his career, and finding inspiration for songs, in conversation with John Wilson.
The prospect of a stepmother looms large on Molly's horizon. Starring Tom Wilkinson and Kathryn Hurlbutt. Show more
