JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams, John Sessions, Joan Sims and June Whitfield. From November 1994. Show more
Charles learns of Izzy's torrid past, when her friends join them for a holiday. Stars Imelda Staunton. From November 1988. Show more
As their wagon trains migrate across America, the women's strength is tested against their men's ambition. Stars Carolyn Jones. Show more
In the Arctic Circle's midsummer silvery light, John Burnside visits the Sami Music Festival of Riddu Riddu in northern Norway. Show more
The American funny man is back at New York's Town Hall with the Punch Brothers, Heather Masse and The Klezmatics. From 2009.
The poet picks The Mark Steel Solution, John Peel sessions, Arthur Smith sings Leonard Cohen, Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting and The Adventures of John and Tony.
Childless Nick and Naomi adopt a baby from a Chinese orphanage. Inspired by author Tom Fry's own story. With Sophie Thompson.
The Oxbridge detective probes the murder of a young woman who led 'a double life'. Michael Gilbert's thriller stars Philip Jackson.
Email and the plug hole. Nicholas Parsons welcomes Linda Smith, Clement Freud, Paul Merton and Stephen Fry. From August 2000.
One Foot in the Grave
Episode 1: 1. Alive and Buried
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 8 months
Grumpy Victor Meldrew is about to lose his job. Adapted from TV, with Richard Wilson and Annette Crosbie. From January 1995. Show more
The American funny man is back at New York's Town Hall with the Punch Brothers, Heather Masse and The Klezmatics. From 2009.
As their wagon trains migrate across America, the women's strength is tested against their men's ambition. Stars Carolyn Jones. Show more
Nick dons a police helmet to take statements from an unhappy couple. With Colin Hoult and Anna Crilly. From August 2010. Show more
Wealthy parents worry when their holographic nursery will only show an African plain filled with savage lions. Ray Bradbury's thriller stars Ivan Croswell.
In a chilly railway station waiting room, an old man shares the haunting tale of a job he once held. Read by Kenneth Cranham. Show more
The poet picks The Mark Steel Solution, John Peel sessions, Arthur Smith sings Leonard Cohen, Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting and The Adventures of John and Tony.
Simon Mayo discovers which generation is the funniest. With Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter and Roy Walker. From December 2008. Show more
The award-winning funny man hears about his audience's worst fears. With Daisy Haggard and Laurence Howarth. From November 2010. Show more
Patricia Highsmith - The Cry of the Owl
1. Stranger
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
Recently divorced Robert Forester is attracted to a stranger in Pennsylvania. Intriguing tale of obsession. Starring John Sharian. Show more
Fleeing the ongoing police investigation, Noye hunkers down in his Spanish hideaway and makes plans. Read by Philip Jackson.
As the chilling truth dawns on Yakov Liebermann, can he reach the next victim before the killer does? Read by Alex Jennings.
Wealthy parents worry when their holographic nursery will only show an African plain filled with savage lions. Ray Bradbury's thriller stars Ivan Croswell.
In a chilly railway station waiting room, an old man shares the haunting tale of a job he once held. Read by Kenneth Cranham. Show more
The American funny man is back at New York's Town Hall with the Punch Brothers, Heather Masse and The Klezmatics. From 2009.
Childless Nick and Naomi adopt a baby from a Chinese orphanage. Inspired by author Tom Fry's own story. With Sophie Thompson.
The Oxbridge detective probes the murder of a young woman who led 'a double life'. Michael Gilbert's thriller stars Philip Jackson.
As their wagon trains migrate across America, the women's strength is tested against their men's ambition. Stars Carolyn Jones. Show more
