The world's greatest sleuth pits his wits against the evil forces of the sanguinary count. Stars John Moffatt and Timothy West. Show more
Ed Byrne, Lucy Porter and Zoe Lyons review long-running sitcoms, comedians on audiences and Stephen K Amos talks about reviews.
In the summer of 1976, Ruth discovers that her very English mother is in fact a one-time British spy. Stars Eileen Atkins.
Redesigning the Human Body
Episode 1: A Spare Pair of Arms and Eyes in the Back of My Head
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Discovering how the body might work if we had a go at remaking ourselves, Len Fisher picks up some tips from the animal kingdom.
The Questers are held by the ruthless barbarian, Ragnar Half-tooth. Stars Stephen Mangan and Daniel Rigby. From October 2011. Show more
Can Eth finally get her fiance Ron Glum up the aisle? Stars Jimmy Edwards, Dick Bentley and June Whitfield. From April 1955.
Les Dawson welcomes saucy Cosmo Smallpiece and bashes out a classic piano sing-along. With Daphne Oxenford. From December 1980. Show more
The intrepid boy reporter buys a model ship that sparks off a treasure hunt. Stars Richard Pearce and Andrew Sachs. Show more
As Marcus heads north with Esca, clues appear to the missing Eagle's whereabouts. Stars Tom Smith and Paul Morrow.
Desert Island Discs Revisited with Kirsty Young explores the choices of the author of The Ice House in the third of a series featuring crime writers.
Oscar-winning lyricists Alan and Marilyn Bergman explain how they write songs for Barbra Streisand - in conversation with Mark Lawson.
Leslie Forbes pays a visit to London's Kew Gardens to investigate the enthusiasm of plant hunters and botanical artists.
In the Archers spin-off, Matt shows his true colours and Clive gets an unexpected visitor.
The art of construction deconstructed. Len Fisher and fellow experts offer choice tips on nuts, bolts and spanners while renovating an old bicycle.
In the summer of 1976, Ruth discovers that her very English mother is in fact a one-time British spy. Stars Eileen Atkins.
Redesigning the Human Body
Episode 1: A Spare Pair of Arms and Eyes in the Back of My Head
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraDiscovering how the body might work if we had a go at remaking ourselves, Len Fisher picks up some tips from the animal kingdom.
Agent 007's latest mission sparks a fatal encounter in a Japanese garden of death. Ian Fleming's thriller with Michael Jayston. Show more
Can Eth finally get her fiance Ron Glum up the aisle? Stars Jimmy Edwards, Dick Bentley and June Whitfield. From April 1955.
Les Dawson welcomes saucy Cosmo Smallpiece and bashes out a classic piano sing-along. With Daphne Oxenford. From December 1980. Show more
The intrepid boy reporter buys a model ship that sparks off a treasure hunt. Stars Richard Pearce and Andrew Sachs. Show more
As Marcus heads north with Esca, clues appear to the missing Eagle's whereabouts. Stars Tom Smith and Paul Morrow.
Roy Hudd - Stick a Geranium in Your Hat!
Episode 2: My Word You Do Look Queer
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Love and marriage figure in the comic celebration of songwriters RP Weston and Bert Lee. Stars Roy Hudd. From November 1982. Show more
Geoffrey Wheeler's story of the venue and the neighbouring Hulme Hippodrome. With Morecambe and Wise and Ken Dodd. From April 2002. Show more
Mark Gatiss introduces a sinister tale of a failing writer's devilish pact with a mysterious businessman. Stars Ewan Bailey. Show more
A Short History of Vampires
4. Quid Pro Quo by Tanya Huff
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
Natalie Haynes introduces a deliciously noir tale of an immortal whose lover is in mortal danger. Read by Genevieve Adam. Show more
Leslie Forbes pays a visit to London's Kew Gardens to investigate the enthusiasm of plant hunters and botanical artists.
In the Archers spin-off, Matt shows his true colours and Clive gets an unexpected visitor.
The art of construction deconstructed. Len Fisher and fellow experts offer choice tips on nuts, bolts and spanners while renovating an old bicycle.
Steerpike becomes Master of Ritual, but Titus grows suspicious and must take action. Mervyn Peake's serial stars David Warner.
Titus's first encounter with the world beyond Gormenghast leads him to Muzzlehatch. Stars David Warner and Luke Treadaway.
As Titus Groan stumbles on through the world, could he have finally found his way home? Stars David Warner and Luke Treadaway.
The Questers are held by the ruthless barbarian, Ragnar Half-tooth. Stars Stephen Mangan and Daniel Rigby. From October 2011. Show more
Poems, songs and relaxation tips from Ivor Cutler and friends including fishy verse and how to jazz up mince. From May 1994. Show more
Memoirs of a boy growing up in 1970s Cambridgeshire with his eccentric dad. Written and narrated by Peter Bradshaw. From 1999. Show more
Mark Gatiss introduces a sinister tale of a failing writer's devilish pact with a mysterious businessman. Stars Ewan Bailey. Show more
A Short History of Vampires
4. Quid Pro Quo by Tanya Huff
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
Natalie Haynes introduces a deliciously noir tale of an immortal whose lover is in mortal danger. Read by Genevieve Adam. Show more
Desert Island Discs Revisited with Kirsty Young explores the choices of the author of The Ice House in the third of a series featuring crime writers.
Oscar-winning lyricists Alan and Marilyn Bergman explain how they write songs for Barbra Streisand - in conversation with Mark Lawson.
Leslie Forbes pays a visit to London's Kew Gardens to investigate the enthusiasm of plant hunters and botanical artists.
In the Archers spin-off, Matt shows his true colours and Clive gets an unexpected visitor.
The art of construction deconstructed. Len Fisher and fellow experts offer choice tips on nuts, bolts and spanners while renovating an old bicycle.
Can Eth finally get her fiance Ron Glum up the aisle? Stars Jimmy Edwards, Dick Bentley and June Whitfield. From April 1955.
Agent 007's latest mission sparks a fatal encounter in a Japanese garden of death. Ian Fleming's thriller with Michael Jayston. Show more
