James Walton tests Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Sue Limb and Sir Andrew Motion in the literary panel show. From February 2012. Show more
Psychological drama about an order of idealistic nuns sent to establish a remote Himalayan mission. Stars Emma Fielding.
Clive James - Even As We Speak
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2 hours
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
The essayist cogitates on the 2000 Sydney Olympics and the mania surrounding the swimmer they called the 'Thorpedo'.
Missing for six years, Brian has stories to tell. He finds himself in hospital. Stars Neil Pearson. From July 2012. Show more
The newly installed central heating causes temperatures to rise. Stars William Mervyn. From November 1972. Show more
The cheeky schoolboy looks back over his past misdemeanours in the 100th episode. Stars Jimmy Clitheroe. From February 1964. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Ancient History with the nasty bits left in! Ancient Greeks, civilised? No. Nasty. Stars author Terry Deary and Toby Longworth.
Kirsty Young introduces the castaway choices of comedian Bob Monkhouse, in conversation with Sue Lawley. From December 2007.
The author and arch-Goon explains how his aspirations to medical success came to a shockingly disastrous end. From October 1993. Show more
Made for 4 Extra. Collected episodes of this week's happenings in the Archers spin-off.
Michael Williams stars as legendary 1940s radio star, and all round pessimist, Robb Wilton. How does he cope with the 1980s? Show more
Psychological drama about an order of idealistic nuns sent to establish a remote Himalayan mission. Stars Emma Fielding.
Clive James - Even As We Speak
Episode 4: Thorpie, Hoogie and the Golden Lolly
2 hours
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraThe essayist cogitates on the 2000 Sydney Olympics and the mania surrounding the swimmer they called the 'Thorpedo'.
The true story of Edith Thompson who, with Freddy Bywaters, was charged with murdering her husband in 1922. Stars Rachel Joyce. Show more
The newly installed central heating causes temperatures to rise. Stars William Mervyn. From November 1972. Show more
The cheeky schoolboy looks back over his past misdemeanours in the 100th episode. Stars Jimmy Clitheroe. From February 1964. Show more
Mel looks back at highlights from the week's programmes, including bat-watching with cricketer David Gower, lessons in the rain at a Forest School, and a trip round Alnwick Castle.
4 Extra Debut. Ancient History with the nasty bits left in! Ancient Greeks, civilised? No. Nasty. Stars author Terry Deary and Toby Longworth.
How music arrangement and vocal expression create meaning and atmosphere. With analysis from Simon Armitage and Allan Moore.
Mark Gatiss introduces Nicola Jones's strange tale of an imaginary friend. Stars Auriol Smith and Rachel Atkins.
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Ichabod Crane sets out to win the heart of Katrina Van Tassel. Martin Jarvis reads Washington Irving's supernatural classic. Show more
Made for 4 Extra. Collected episodes of this week's happenings in the Archers spin-off.
Michael Williams stars as legendary 1940s radio star, and all round pessimist, Robb Wilton. How does he cope with the 1980s? Show more
The newly installed central heating causes temperatures to rise. Stars William Mervyn. From November 1972. Show more
The cheeky schoolboy looks back over his past misdemeanours in the 100th episode. Stars Jimmy Clitheroe. From February 1964. Show more
Kirsty Young introduces the castaway choices of comedian Bob Monkhouse, in conversation with Sue Lawley. From December 2007.
Half in love with an aging politician's mistress, a young man must assess his capacity for commitment. Read by Sean McGinley.
Missing for six years, Brian has stories to tell. He finds himself in hospital. Stars Neil Pearson. From July 2012. Show more
The museum's finest artefacts are off to Europe, but who can curate the exhibition? Stars Geoffrey Palmer. From September 2009. Show more
Back where it started out, Matt Lucas and David Walliams' oddball TV smash hit - without the cameras.
Pun masters Dan Freedman and Nick Romero's cheeky movie spoofs of 'Star Wars' and 'Notting Hill'. From May 2000. Show more
Mark Gatiss introduces Nicola Jones's strange tale of an imaginary friend. Stars Auriol Smith and Rachel Atkins.
Show more
Ichabod Crane sets out to win the heart of Katrina Van Tassel. Martin Jarvis reads Washington Irving's supernatural classic. Show more
Kirsty Young introduces the castaway choices of comedian Bob Monkhouse, in conversation with Sue Lawley. From December 2007.
The author and arch-Goon explains how his aspirations to medical success came to a shockingly disastrous end. From October 1993. Show more
Made for 4 Extra. Collected episodes of this week's happenings in the Archers spin-off.
Michael Williams stars as legendary 1940s radio star, and all round pessimist, Robb Wilton. How does he cope with the 1980s? Show more
The newly installed central heating causes temperatures to rise. Stars William Mervyn. From November 1972. Show more
The true story of Edith Thompson who, with Freddy Bywaters, was charged with murdering her husband in 1922. Stars Rachel Joyce. Show more
