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Cabinet reshuffle rumours unsettle Jim Hacker and Sir Humphrey. Stars Paul Eddington and Nigel Hawthorne. From December 1983. Show more
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A chilling tale of what happened when a greedy soldier gets all that he wishes for. Stars Stephen Fry. From January 1987. Show more
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The mysterious powers of the alien children start to become destructive. Stars Manning Wilson and Pauline Yates. Show more
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Episode 6: The Curious Case of the Woodingdean Chameleon
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Rizla must hit the mean streets to try and stop an assassination. Fantastical comic serial with David Warner and Elliott Stein.
Who murdered a Scottish artist? Suave sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey weighs up more clues. Stars Ian Carmichael and John Graham. Show more
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Ad man Ken Handley faces his own emergency when he's coerced into a Samaritans campaign. Stars Martin Jarvis. From March 1984. Show more
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Kirsty Young presents highlights from the Desert Island Discs archive. Revisit the castaway choices of stand-up comedian Jo Brand. From March 2007.
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Labour briefly tastes of power, and fortunes are made and lost as Hamer Shawcross concludes his memoirs. Stars Sir Ian McKellen. Show more