The veteran of many parts recalls one of the worst screen performances never seen. Stars Peter Jones. From June 1986. Show more
Grumpy Tamsin is uninspired and blames Dolores, who aims for a loan to rent her own studio. Stars Mina Anwar. From April 2003. Show more
The suave sleuth gathers together the key players in the musical mystery. Stars Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury. Show more
En route to an evening out, PC George Dixon and DI Andy Crawford get embroiled in a bank job. Adapted from TV with David Calder. Show more
After playing a gay miner, the struggling actor finds greater fame dressed as a strawberry. With Ronnie Ancona. From June 1998. Show more
Ed Byrne, John Finnemore and Ava Vidal discover their fave comedy book, Lucy Porter goes backstage and Richard Herring waxes on love.
Just how did lovely Leslie become a sub-Lieutenant on HMS Troutbridge? Stars Jon Pertwee and Ronnie Barker. From October 1967. Show more
Harold is shocked to meet his older half-brother. Adapted from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From April 1971. Show more
The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson meet a member of the Moriarty family. Stars Peter Egan. From February 1983. Show more
Crime writers PD James and HRF Keating try to solve the deadly case of a jewel theft. Written and chaired by Simon Brett. From November 1996.
Agent Richard Hannay hunts his nemesis, the head of a First World War German spy ring. Stars David Robb and Clive Merrison. Show more
Mr Thompson decides to explore the rooms at the inn where he's staying. Perhaps he shouldn't. Read by Benjamin Whitrow. Show more
Sitting for her portrait, a woman wonders if the painting will reveal a new truth about her inner-self. Stars Lindsay Duncan. From May 1998. Show more
Just how did lovely Leslie become a sub-Lieutenant on HMS Troutbridge? Stars Jon Pertwee and Ronnie Barker. From October 1967. Show more
Harold is shocked to meet his older half-brother. Adapted from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From April 1971. Show more
The suave sleuth gathers together the key players in the musical mystery. Stars Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury. Show more
En route to an evening out, PC George Dixon and DI Andy Crawford get embroiled in a bank job. Adapted from TV with David Calder. Show more
With her daughter Ruth beside her, former British spy Sally finally confronts the man who betrayed her 30 years ago. Stars Eileen Atkins.
Churchill called him 'the valiant Athelstan.' But why was Alfred the Great's grandson so important? Anna Massey narrates.
God's Architect
Episode 5: Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain: The architect finds a new love, but his professional life declines and personal misery beckons. Read by Haydn Gwynne.
The celebrity chef was beginning to hate food and his excessive drinking was about to take its toll. Read by Michael Cochrane.
Agent Richard Hannay hunts his nemesis, the head of a First World War German spy ring. Stars David Robb and Clive Merrison. Show more
Mel Giedroyc takes a ride round the history of the bicycle and gets in the mood for bonfire night. Plus the fifth part of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas.
Patrick is delighted with Alison's new boyfriend, but what about the rest of the family? Stars Duncan Preston. From September 2003. Show more
After playing a gay miner, the struggling actor finds greater fame dressed as a strawberry. With Ronnie Ancona. From June 1998. Show more
Armed with a new face and an array of OAP gadgets, George Smith prepares to take on Central Admin. Stars Stephen Moore. Show more
Haunting Women by Dermot Bolger
5. The Riding Crop
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
A dispute between sisters 200 years ago means a precious wedding gift must be cared for in the present. Stars Dawn Bradfield. Show more
The sci-fi author's own futuristic meaty tale, plus Eric Frank Russell's story of scientific creation. Read by Peter Marinker.
Just how did lovely Leslie become a sub-Lieutenant on HMS Troutbridge? Stars Jon Pertwee and Ronnie Barker. From October 1967. Show more
Harold is shocked to meet his older half-brother. Adapted from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From April 1971. Show more
The suave sleuth gathers together the key players in the musical mystery. Stars Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury. Show more
En route to an evening out, PC George Dixon and DI Andy Crawford get embroiled in a bank job. Adapted from TV with David Calder. Show more
Mr Thompson decides to explore the rooms at the inn where he's staying. Perhaps he shouldn't. Read by Benjamin Whitrow. Show more
Sitting for her portrait, a woman wonders if the painting will reveal a new truth about her inner-self. Stars Lindsay Duncan. From May 1998. Show more
Ed Byrne, John Finnemore and Ava Vidal discover their fave comedy book, Lucy Porter goes backstage and Richard Herring waxes on love.
As the writer gets a lucky Hollywood break, his geraniums are terrorised by an old foe. With Alistair McGowan. From July 1993. Show more
Tom Robinson joins the quick-fire comic for stand-up, sketches and music. With Angela McHale and Mike Wilmot. From March 2005. Show more
Comatose Ben celebrates Christmas, as the nativity plays out in his unconscious mind. Stars Neil Pearson. From September 2007. Show more
Armed with a new face and an array of OAP gadgets, George Smith prepares to take on Central Admin. Stars Stephen Moore. Show more
Haunting Women by Dermot Bolger
5. The Riding Crop
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
A dispute between sisters 200 years ago means a precious wedding gift must be cared for in the present. Stars Dawn Bradfield. Show more
The sci-fi author's own futuristic meaty tale, plus Eric Frank Russell's story of scientific creation. Read by Peter Marinker.
The suave sleuth gathers together the key players in the musical mystery. Stars Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury. Show more
En route to an evening out, PC George Dixon and DI Andy Crawford get embroiled in a bank job. Adapted from TV with David Calder. Show more
The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson meet a member of the Moriarty family. Stars Peter Egan. From February 1983. Show more
Crime writers PD James and HRF Keating try to solve the deadly case of a jewel theft. Written and chaired by Simon Brett. From November 1996.
Agent Richard Hannay hunts his nemesis, the head of a First World War German spy ring. Stars David Robb and Clive Merrison. Show more
Mr Thompson decides to explore the rooms at the inn where he's staying. Perhaps he shouldn't. Read by Benjamin Whitrow. Show more
Sitting for her portrait, a woman wonders if the painting will reveal a new truth about her inner-self. Stars Lindsay Duncan. From May 1998. Show more
