A donkey runs away in search of fame, recruiting others en route. Modern retelling of a Brothers Grimm tale with Robert Whelan.
Celebrating 90 years of BBC radio, a selection of short features marking some memorable radio moments.
What are the risks of debt, and when do you give up? Matthew Harvey looks at the characteristics of an inventor.
The suave sleuth tries to connect his wife's kidnapping with a body dressed in a coat. Stars Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury. Show more
Holidaying at the English seaside, Hercule Poirot senses evil on Smugglers' Island. Agatha Christie whodunit with John Moffatt. Show more
Second Holmes
1. The Case of the Grandfather's Client
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson head to Baskerville Hall in a canine caper. Stars Peter Egan. From January 1983. Show more
Radio 4's antidote to panel games returns for its 58th series with regulars Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden and Barry Cryer joined by guest Tony Hawks and Jack Dee in the chair. Show more
Kenneth Horne reveals the story of Hans Liszt and how to have a happy marriage. With Kenneth Williams. From February 1964.
The shady lawyer stays in a haunted mansion. The Marx Brothers radio shows recreated. With guest Spike Milligan. From July 1992. Show more
The surreal comedian tackles an expert role each week, with no ability whatsoever. With Tom Goodman-Hill. From May 2007.
Three Deborahs, one stingy bank and an impending divorce perplex ad man Ken Handley. Stars Martin Jarvis. From February 1984. Show more
Arnold Bennett - Anna of the Five Towns
1. Inheritance
1 hour on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
Anna Tellwright inherits a fortune and provokes her father. 19th-century love, tyranny and rebellion. Stars Charlotte Riley. Show more
By Dann Casswell. Three friends take a subterranean canoe trip at 3am, beneath the streets of Bristol's city centre. Read by Joe Sims.
Loose Ends
Katherine Jenkins, Al Murray, Dallas Campbell, Mark Forsyth, Cerys Matthews, The Staves
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Clive Anderson is joined by the Pub Landlord Al Murray, Katherine Jenkins, Dallas Campbell and Mark Forsyth for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
Kenneth Horne reveals the story of Hans Liszt and how to have a happy marriage. With Kenneth Williams. From February 1964.
The shady lawyer stays in a haunted mansion. The Marx Brothers radio shows recreated. With guest Spike Milligan. From July 1992. Show more
The suave sleuth tries to connect his wife's kidnapping with a body dressed in a coat. Stars Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury. Show more
Holidaying at the English seaside, Hercule Poirot senses evil on Smugglers' Island. Agatha Christie whodunit with John Moffatt. Show more
Nettie, Celie's sister, is in Africa - and Celie discovers the truth about the man she knows as Pa. Stars Nadine Marshall.
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Men of Fashion
Episode 11: Cary Grant - The Influence of Hollywood
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
The interior designer examines the impact of the silver screen on men's fashion, celebrating the stars that have redefined it.
Michael Sheen and David Horovitch read a selection of the influential critic's outspoken articles - taken from 1944 to 1955.
Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope
6. Rivalries
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for 3 months
Dale disrupts her father's relationship with Elizabeth. Continuing the novel about step-family traumas. Read by Penelope Wilton. Show more
Arnold Bennett - Anna of the Five Towns
1. Inheritance
1 hour on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
Anna Tellwright inherits a fortune and provokes her father. 19th-century love, tyranny and rebellion. Stars Charlotte Riley. Show more
Mel Giedroyc continues Terry Pratchett's fantastic story 'Johnny and the Dead' and this week Johnny inspires the fight against the bulldozing of the cemetery.
The singing duo wonder why their agent is being uncharacteristically nice. Stars Roy Hudd and June Whitfield. From October 1999. Show more
Second Holmes
1. The Case of the Grandfather's Client
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson head to Baskerville Hall in a canine caper. Stars Peter Egan. From January 1983. Show more
Horror legend Vincent Price tells the mortifying tale of a man who spends the night among wax dummies. Stars Peter Barkworth. Show more
Young historian Robert Olmstead journeys to the mysterious shunned town of Innsmouth in New England. Read by Richard Coyle.
Kenneth Horne reveals the story of Hans Liszt and how to have a happy marriage. With Kenneth Williams. From February 1964.
The shady lawyer stays in a haunted mansion. The Marx Brothers radio shows recreated. With guest Spike Milligan. From July 1992. Show more
The suave sleuth tries to connect his wife's kidnapping with a body dressed in a coat. Stars Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury. Show more
Holidaying at the English seaside, Hercule Poirot senses evil on Smugglers' Island. Agatha Christie whodunit with John Moffatt. Show more
By Dann Casswell. Three friends take a subterranean canoe trip at 3am, beneath the streets of Bristol's city centre. Read by Joe Sims.
Loose Ends
Katherine Jenkins, Al Murray, Dallas Campbell, Mark Forsyth, Cerys Matthews, The Staves
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Clive Anderson is joined by the Pub Landlord Al Murray, Katherine Jenkins, Dallas Campbell and Mark Forsyth for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
Radio 4's antidote to panel games returns for its 58th series with regulars Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden and Barry Cryer joined by guest Tony Hawks and Jack Dee in the chair. Show more
The surreal comedian tackles an expert role each week, with no ability whatsoever. With Tom Goodman-Hill. From May 2007.
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week in stand-up and sketches with Jon Holmes, Laura Shavin, Mitch Benn and David Quantick. Produced by Victoria Lloyd. Show more
The babies are now three months old, but how are their mothers? Stars Jenny Eclair and Frances Barber. From September 1997. Show more
Horror legend Vincent Price tells the mortifying tale of a man who spends the night among wax dummies. Stars Peter Barkworth. Show more
Young historian Robert Olmstead journeys to the mysterious shunned town of Innsmouth in New England. Read by Richard Coyle.
The suave sleuth tries to connect his wife's kidnapping with a body dressed in a coat. Stars Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury. Show more
The surreal comedian tackles an expert role each week, with no ability whatsoever. With Tom Goodman-Hill. From May 2007.
Three Deborahs, one stingy bank and an impending divorce perplex ad man Ken Handley. Stars Martin Jarvis. From February 1984. Show more
Arnold Bennett - Anna of the Five Towns
1. Inheritance
1 hour on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
Anna Tellwright inherits a fortune and provokes her father. 19th-century love, tyranny and rebellion. Stars Charlotte Riley. Show more
Celebrating 90 years of BBC radio, a selection of short features marking some memorable radio moments.
Loose Ends
Katherine Jenkins, Al Murray, Dallas Campbell, Mark Forsyth, Cerys Matthews, The Staves
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Clive Anderson is joined by the Pub Landlord Al Murray, Katherine Jenkins, Dallas Campbell and Mark Forsyth for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more