Marcus Brigstocke invites actress Kathy Burke to try some new experiences, like visiting Harrods in London. From October 2011. Show more
Indian independence spells the end of the British Empire. Dramatisation of the award-winning novel. Stars Stephen Tompkinson.
Meteorologist Helen Young recalls 1975, when snow fell in June and interrupted play at Buxton cricket ground.
Sony Award-winning comedy. Caring social worker Clare Barker is now Acting Team Leader at the Family Centre. Stars Sally Phillips. From May 2010.
Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray make merry at the court of Henry VIII. Songs and sketches with Miriam Margolyes. From May 1974. Show more
The cheeky schoolboy causes havoc when he thinks Mr Higginbottom's having an affair. Stars Jimmy Clitheroe. From November 1965.
Travellers Phileas Fogg and Passepartout buy an elephant in India, and come to the aid of a Princess. Stars Leslie Phillips. Show more
As Claudia's arranged wedding looms, she's more concerned with helping Finn escape his nightmarish prison. Stars Sarah Ovens.
Olympic gold medal-winning sprinter Michael Johnson joins Kirsty Young to make his castaway choices. From October 2011.
Exiled in England, a retired Irishman sustains himself by imagining working the farm he lost back home. Read by Sean McGinley.
Regulars at Barry and Garry’s East End pub are late-night DJs and monks. Can dodgy Phil help? Stars John Thomson. From 1998. Show more
When the four road-trippers end up staying at a friend's place, Fallon wakes up to discover it's not just her who's had an eventful night.
Eleanor Bron reads Michael Holroyd's biography of Victorian stage greats Henry Irving and Ellen Terry. 'Fallen' Ellen runs off. Show more
Indian independence spells the end of the British Empire. Dramatisation of the award-winning novel. Stars Stephen Tompkinson.
Meteorologist Helen Young recalls 1975, when snow fell in June and interrupted play at Buxton cricket ground.
Bizarre coincidences spark a British nuclear submarine's preparations for all-out attack. Stars Manning Wilson and John Rye. Show more
Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray make merry at the court of Henry VIII. Songs and sketches with Miriam Margolyes. From May 1974. Show more
The cheeky schoolboy causes havoc when he thinks Mr Higginbottom's having an affair. Stars Jimmy Clitheroe. From November 1965.
The pick of the week's 4 O'Clock Show with Mel Giedroyc.
Travellers Phileas Fogg and Passepartout buy an elephant in India, and come to the aid of a Princess. Stars Leslie Phillips. Show more
As Claudia's arranged wedding looms, she's more concerned with helping Finn escape his nightmarish prison. Stars Sarah Ovens.
4 Extra Debut. Celebrated novelist Christopher Brookmyre speaks to comedy great Alexei Sayle about his life and writing.
The Frankenstein author's fantastical tale explores man's fascination with eternal life and elixirs. Read by Shaun Dooley. Show more
Arthur Conan Doyle - Professor Challenger
Episode 1: When the World Screamed
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's irascible academic sets out on a bold mission to be recognised by Mother Earth. Stars Bill Paterson.
Regulars at Barry and Garry’s East End pub are late-night DJs and monks. Can dodgy Phil help? Stars John Thomson. From 1998. Show more
When the four road-trippers end up staying at a friend's place, Fallon wakes up to discover it's not just her who's had an eventful night.
Eleanor Bron reads Michael Holroyd's biography of Victorian stage greats Henry Irving and Ellen Terry. 'Fallen' Ellen runs off. Show more
Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray make merry at the court of Henry VIII. Songs and sketches with Miriam Margolyes. From May 1974. Show more
The cheeky schoolboy causes havoc when he thinks Mr Higginbottom's having an affair. Stars Jimmy Clitheroe. From November 1965.
Olympic gold medal-winning sprinter Michael Johnson joins Kirsty Young to make his castaway choices. From October 2011.
Exiled in England, a retired Irishman sustains himself by imagining working the farm he lost back home. Read by Sean McGinley.
Sony Award-winning comedy. Caring social worker Clare Barker is now Acting Team Leader at the Family Centre. Stars Sally Phillips. From May 2010.
...Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Comedy from the world-famous festival.
Sarah Millican in Edinburgh, with stand-up and backstage with Chris Forbes, Rob Rouse and Brendon Burns. From October 2010.
...Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Comedy from the world-famous festival.
The locals get an unusual new guy for the bonfire. Pre-TV sketch show with Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith. From November 1997. Show more
...Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Comedy from the world-famous festival.
The Sheffield singer-songwriter investigates agent Ken's surprise discovery in his garden pond. With Kim Wilde. From April 2006. Show more
The Frankenstein author's fantastical tale explores man's fascination with eternal life and elixirs. Read by Shaun Dooley. Show more
Arthur Conan Doyle - Professor Challenger
Episode 1: When the World Screamed
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraSir Arthur Conan Doyle's irascible academic sets out on a bold mission to be recognised by Mother Earth. Stars Bill Paterson.
Olympic gold medal-winning sprinter Michael Johnson joins Kirsty Young to make his castaway choices. From October 2011.
Exiled in England, a retired Irishman sustains himself by imagining working the farm he lost back home. Read by Sean McGinley.
Regulars at Barry and Garry’s East End pub are late-night DJs and monks. Can dodgy Phil help? Stars John Thomson. From 1998. Show more
When the four road-trippers end up staying at a friend's place, Fallon wakes up to discover it's not just her who's had an eventful night.
Eleanor Bron reads Michael Holroyd's biography of Victorian stage greats Henry Irving and Ellen Terry. 'Fallen' Ellen runs off. Show more
Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray make merry at the court of Henry VIII. Songs and sketches with Miriam Margolyes. From May 1974. Show more
Bizarre coincidences spark a British nuclear submarine's preparations for all-out attack. Stars Manning Wilson and John Rye. Show more
