With talk of relocating his company, tycoon Jimmy fancies life as a country gent. Stars Bernard Cribbins. From December 1987.
The couple's German friend Heinrich reveals his thoughts about the war. Written by and starring Kay Stonham and Simon Greenall. From June 2003.
Sid Halley believes he knows the truth behind the doping and phony racing syndicates, but dare he reveal it? Stars Mick Ford. Show more
Bond is betrayed, and it seems the true enemy is much closer to home than he realises. Alex Jennings concludes the spy classic.
Snowy and the French police follow the trail of engine oil left by Jock. But they're heading into a trap. New adventure starring the popular 1940s detective, starring Douglas Kelly.
The Whelk Diet is on the menu and an inspector arrives to check Bunty's veg. Stars Lynn Ferguson. From May 2001. Show more
More wit and charm from the American humourist: 'Author, Author' and 'Front Row Center with Thaddeus Bristol'. From October 2012. Show more
When the Captain catches a cold, Murray takes over and chaos ensues. Starring Jon Pertwee and Leslie Phillips. From August 1965. Show more
The Earthmen overcome the deadly putron ray, but they're not clear of the Thargoids yet. Kenny Everett's 1970s sci-fi serial starring the world's most fabulous starship captain.
Books are plundered, but what the Dickens is going on? Starring Chris Emmett, Fred Harris and Jo Kendall. From January 1978. Show more
More political satire in this everyday story of a country folk. Stars John Bluthal and Andrew Sachs. From September 1988. Show more
Molly's worried over the impact of ex-hubby Doug's single life on Dawn and Raymond. Stars Paul Venables. From July 2004. Show more
Biographer Richard Holmes introduces Coleridge's classic poem of a cursed sea voyage. Starring John Nettles and Philip Madoc.
A contradictory tale of a disciplined but willing servant, who resents and desires her true master. Read by Zia Mohyeddin. From January 1991.
Prize-winning story of what happens when a Newcastle boy finds a dying angel in the garage of his new home. Stars Adam Ironside.
When the Captain catches a cold, Murray takes over and chaos ensues. Starring Jon Pertwee and Leslie Phillips. From August 1965. Show more
The Earthmen overcome the deadly putron ray, but they're not clear of the Thargoids yet. Kenny Everett's 1970s sci-fi serial starring the world's most fabulous starship captain.
Books are plundered, but what the Dickens is going on? Starring Chris Emmett, Fred Harris and Jo Kendall. From January 1978. Show more
Sid Halley believes he knows the truth behind the doping and phony racing syndicates, but dare he reveal it? Stars Mick Ford. Show more
Bond is betrayed, and it seems the true enemy is much closer to home than he realises. Alex Jennings concludes the spy classic.
Snowy and the French police follow the trail of engine oil left by Jock. But they're heading into a trap. New adventure starring the popular 1940s detective, starring Douglas Kelly.
The reality of war strikes home. The letters of Winston and Clementine Churchill. With Alex Jennings and Sylvestra Le Touzel. Show more
Shakespeare's Restless World
5. Swordplay and Swagger
15 minutes
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What the rapier and the dagger, worn by all gentlemen, tell us about the levels of violence in Elizabethan London. From 2012. Show more
Cajoled by his wife Carrie, Simon Stockdale finally meets his father's lover, Merrion. Read by Barbara Flynn.
Salieri is seething when Mozart writes an Italian opera, so he plots to stop it. Read by F Murray Abraham.
Biographer Richard Holmes introduces Coleridge's classic poem of a cursed sea voyage. Starring John Nettles and Philip Madoc.
Mel Giedroyc lands on the moon, and as Private Peaceful reaches cinemas, Michael Morpurgo reveals his favourite books.
As she settles back into the pub, Nicola struggles to bond with her father Jack. Stars Michael Williams. From January 1999. Show more
The Whelk Diet is on the menu and an inspector arrives to check Bunty's veg. Stars Lynn Ferguson. From May 2001. Show more
Jet Morgan and the Discovery crew ambush the Lunar Controller. 1956 classic set in 1972. Stars Andrew Faulds and David Jacobs. Show more
Does a childhood fantasy hold the key to the human race's survival? Philip K Dick's classic tale concluded by William Hootkins.
When the Captain catches a cold, Murray takes over and chaos ensues. Starring Jon Pertwee and Leslie Phillips. From August 1965. Show more
The Earthmen overcome the deadly putron ray, but they're not clear of the Thargoids yet. Kenny Everett's 1970s sci-fi serial starring the world's most fabulous starship captain.
Books are plundered, but what the Dickens is going on? Starring Chris Emmett, Fred Harris and Jo Kendall. From January 1978. Show more
Sid Halley believes he knows the truth behind the doping and phony racing syndicates, but dare he reveal it? Stars Mick Ford. Show more
Bond is betrayed, and it seems the true enemy is much closer to home than he realises. Alex Jennings concludes the spy classic.
Snowy and the French police follow the trail of engine oil left by Jock. But they're heading into a trap. New adventure starring the popular 1940s detective, starring Douglas Kelly.
A contradictory tale of a disciplined but willing servant, who resents and desires her true master. Read by Zia Mohyeddin. From January 1991.
Prize-winning story of what happens when a Newcastle boy finds a dying angel in the garage of his new home. Stars Adam Ironside.
The Comedy Club heads off to the Cheltenham Literature Festival for a night of stand-up comedy. Hosted by Arthur Smith, and showcasing our Comedy Club talent.
Michael Feydeau and David Pershore recall some 1960s cunning villainy. Stars Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis. From October 2001. Show more
Will Sir Lord Knight's campaign over the danger of ads do the business? Stars Hugh Laurie and Clive Mantle. From May 1987. Show more
From the 99p coin to steel drum urinals, Dave Gorman asks magician Paul Daniels to select the best loopy idea. From October 2005. Show more
Jet Morgan and the Discovery crew ambush the Lunar Controller. 1956 classic set in 1972. Stars Andrew Faulds and David Jacobs. Show more
Does a childhood fantasy hold the key to the human race's survival? Philip K Dick's classic tale concluded by William Hootkins.
Sid Halley believes he knows the truth behind the doping and phony racing syndicates, but dare he reveal it? Stars Mick Ford. Show more
Bond is betrayed, and it seems the true enemy is much closer to home than he realises. Alex Jennings concludes the spy classic.
Snowy and the French police follow the trail of engine oil left by Jock. But they're heading into a trap. New adventure starring the popular 1940s detective, starring Douglas Kelly.
More political satire in this everyday story of a country folk. Stars John Bluthal and Andrew Sachs. From September 1988. Show more
Molly's worried over the impact of ex-hubby Doug's single life on Dawn and Raymond. Stars Paul Venables. From July 2004. Show more
Biographer Richard Holmes introduces Coleridge's classic poem of a cursed sea voyage. Starring John Nettles and Philip Madoc.
A contradictory tale of a disciplined but willing servant, who resents and desires her true master. Read by Zia Mohyeddin. From January 1991.
Prize-winning story of what happens when a Newcastle boy finds a dying angel in the garage of his new home. Stars Adam Ironside.
