Charles and George are laid off but maintain the pretence of working. Stars Donald Hewlett and Michael Knowles. From 1984. Show more
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.
The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of an actress accused of murder. By John Mortimer, starring Maurice Denham. Show more
Superintendent Dalziel strongly suspects who murdered Philip Swain's wife. Reginald Hill's thriller read by Philip Jackson.
The Bombay detective arrives in Mahableshwar to investigate Iris Dawkins' suicide. Sam Dastor reads HRF Keating's mystery.
It's all change for the solicitor's clerk and Robert, as their original plans go awry. Stars Richard Griffiths and James Grout. Show more
Ed seems to be in a good mood. Could it be the free sachets? Starring Jenny Agutter and Christopher Douglas. From April 2012. Show more
With the revelation that Neddie was once mass-produced, can the original be found? Stars Harry Secombe. From November 1956. Show more
A eulogy to Beethoven, and the building of a bus shelter. Sketch comedy with Ronnie Barker and Pauline Yates. From March 1971. Show more
An extended version of the News Quiz for Radio 4 Extra, featuring jokes that you won't have heard already, some clips from the archives and exclusive behind-the-scenes material.
Cosmic comedy connections. A spoof documentary series that stretches the truth, narrated by Oliver Postgate. From May 1995. Show more
Shasta decides to join the army's battle for Anvard, as Rabadash's troops stand by. CS Lewis's adventure with David Suchet.
The famous naturalist muses on the largest known egg laid by a giant bird on the island of Madagascar. From 2009. Show more
A child's impetuous act is finally resolved on a seafront some 50 years later. Read by Penelope Wilton.
A single older woman takes on a gardener and gets much more than she bargained for. Comedy starring Anna Calder-Marshall. Show more
With the revelation that Neddie was once mass-produced, can the original be found? Stars Harry Secombe. From November 1956. Show more
A eulogy to Beethoven, and the building of a bus shelter. Sketch comedy with Ronnie Barker and Pauline Yates. From March 1971. Show more
The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of an actress accused of murder. By John Mortimer, starring Maurice Denham. Show more
Superintendent Dalziel strongly suspects who murdered Philip Swain's wife. Reginald Hill's thriller read by Philip Jackson.
The Bombay detective arrives in Mahableshwar to investigate Iris Dawkins' suicide. Sam Dastor reads HRF Keating's mystery.
Anne Welles has received a marriage proposal from one of the richest men in New York. Starring Madeleine Potter. Show more
This Sceptred Isle
Episode 111: Robert Walpole - the First Prime Minister
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
How the first Prime Minister, Robert Walpole rose to power in 1721. Anna Massey narrates the history of the British Isles.
After hitting an iceberg, the Titanic's captain tries to discover how badly the ship has been damaged. Read by Martin Jarvis. Episode 2 of 10.
Distinguished French physicist Rene Blondlot is now unknown - why? The stories of forgotten people read by Andrew Sachs.
Shasta decides to join the army's battle for Anvard, as Rabadash's troops stand by. CS Lewis's adventure with David Suchet.
The famous naturalist muses on the largest known egg laid by a giant bird on the island of Madagascar. From 2009. Show more
As we continue listening to the story of 'Granny', Mel hears from a hardcore granny adventurer. Plus, we'll celebrate the birthday of Mr Top Gear - Jeremy Clarkson.
The Embassy faces tough questions back home, with the spirit of the Armada bubbling up. Stars Dinsdale Landen. From April 1988. Show more
It's all change for the solicitor's clerk and Robert, as their original plans go awry. Stars Richard Griffiths and James Grout. Show more
Susan Hill - The Woman in Black
2. A Causeway and a Pony Trap
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for 8 months
Solicitor Arthur Kipps is rattled while spending the night in an eerie house. Stars Robert Glenister and John Woodvine. Show more
There's a confrontation between the tyromancers and the Nanites. With Peter Serafinowicz. Read by Stephen Mangan. Show more
Will Rick Deckard's empathy test identify the new, dangerously sophisticated Nexus 6 androids? Kerry Shale reads Philip K Dick's classic.
With the revelation that Neddie was once mass-produced, can the original be found? Stars Harry Secombe. From November 1956. Show more
A eulogy to Beethoven, and the building of a bus shelter. Sketch comedy with Ronnie Barker and Pauline Yates. From March 1971. Show more
The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of an actress accused of murder. By John Mortimer, starring Maurice Denham. Show more
Superintendent Dalziel strongly suspects who murdered Philip Swain's wife. Reginald Hill's thriller read by Philip Jackson.
The Bombay detective arrives in Mahableshwar to investigate Iris Dawkins' suicide. Sam Dastor reads HRF Keating's mystery.
A child's impetuous act is finally resolved on a seafront some 50 years later. Read by Penelope Wilton.
A single older woman takes on a gardener and gets much more than she bargained for. Comedy starring Anna Calder-Marshall. Show more
Ed seems to be in a good mood. Could it be the free sachets? Starring Jenny Agutter and Christopher Douglas. From April 2012. Show more
Hosts Craig and Martin do battle at a music awards ceremony. With Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller. From December 1998. Show more
The band's future is threatened when Bret goes on a date. Stars Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement. From September 2005. Show more
The House of the Spirit Levels
Treachery With a Cricket Sock in Its Face
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
Tony meets two old flames and some Russian gangsters. Nick Revell's epic comedy saga with Alison Steadman. From May 1997. Show more
Susan Hill - The Woman in Black
2. A Causeway and a Pony Trap
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for 8 months
Solicitor Arthur Kipps is rattled while spending the night in an eerie house. Stars Robert Glenister and John Woodvine. Show more
There's a confrontation between the tyromancers and the Nanites. With Peter Serafinowicz. Read by Stephen Mangan. Show more
Will Rick Deckard's empathy test identify the new, dangerously sophisticated Nexus 6 androids? Kerry Shale reads Philip K Dick's classic.
The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of an actress accused of murder. By John Mortimer, starring Maurice Denham. Show more
Superintendent Dalziel strongly suspects who murdered Philip Swain's wife. Reginald Hill's thriller read by Philip Jackson.
The Bombay detective arrives in Mahableshwar to investigate Iris Dawkins' suicide. Sam Dastor reads HRF Keating's mystery.
An extended version of the News Quiz for Radio 4 Extra, featuring jokes that you won't have heard already, some clips from the archives and exclusive behind-the-scenes material.
Cosmic comedy connections. A spoof documentary series that stretches the truth, narrated by Oliver Postgate. From May 1995. Show more
Shasta decides to join the army's battle for Anvard, as Rabadash's troops stand by. CS Lewis's adventure with David Suchet.
The famous naturalist muses on the largest known egg laid by a giant bird on the island of Madagascar. From 2009. Show more
A child's impetuous act is finally resolved on a seafront some 50 years later. Read by Penelope Wilton.
A single older woman takes on a gardener and gets much more than she bargained for. Comedy starring Anna Calder-Marshall. Show more