After disturbing a burglar, Sarah Jane Smith investigates a mysterious clinic. Doctor Who spin-off adventure by Stephen Cole, read by Elisabeth Sladen.
At the villa of Helena's former father-in-law, the Roman sleuth meets old friends of the senator's daughter. Stars Anton Lesser. Show more
When a detested church-goer is found dead, the amateur sleuth investigates. Agatha Christie’s whodunit stars June Whitfield. Show more
The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson meet a member of the Moriarty family. Stars Peter Egan. From February 1983. Show more
A return visit to the Charter Theatre in Preston for regulars Tim Brooke-Taylor, Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden with Victoria Wood on the panel and Jack Dee in the chair. Show more
A pantomime favourite Eric co-wrote with Spike Milligan. Will outlaw Neddie risk the lot for Maid Marion? From December 1954.
The shady lawyer is collecting for 'charity'. The Marx Brothers radio show recreated. Stars Michael Roberts. From August 1992. Show more
Victoria Coren hosts the show that thinks the unthinkable. With Sue Perkins, Euan Ferguson and Richard Herring. From May 2008.
Freshly qualified as a management consultant, Santa's son has big plans for the North Pole. Stars Ron Moody. From December 1999. Show more
Charles Dickens - The Pickwick Papers
Episode 6: Trials and Tribulations
55 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
The past comes back to haunt Samuel Pickwick in a court of law. Stars Simon Cadell, Freddie Jones and Tim Piggott-Smith. Show more
The first Christmas through the eyes of those it touched. A traveller meets Joseph and reflects on the past. With Nicola Walker.
Out in the woods amongst his many large companions, a nice little fir tree is keen to grow up. Read by Paul Copley. Show more
Loose Ends
Macy Gray, James Purefoy, Bryan Ferry, Matthew McFadyen and Freshsteps
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Clive Anderson is joined by Macy Gray, Bryan Ferry, James Purefoy, Arthur Smith and Matthew McFadyen for a festive mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
A pantomime favourite Eric co-wrote with Spike Milligan. Will outlaw Neddie risk the lot for Maid Marion? From December 1954.
The shady lawyer is collecting for 'charity'. The Marx Brothers radio show recreated. Stars Michael Roberts. From August 1992. Show more
At the villa of Helena's former father-in-law, the Roman sleuth meets old friends of the senator's daughter. Stars Anton Lesser. Show more
When a detested church-goer is found dead, the amateur sleuth investigates. Agatha Christie’s whodunit stars June Whitfield. Show more
As winter comes to Evensford, a local newspaper reporter meets a shy heiress. Stars Tim Pigott-Smith and Juliet Aubrey. Show more
Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life
Episode 5: Every Man's Home Is His Castle
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Elaborate rituals of locking up at night, plus records of Old Bailey trials. Amanda Vickery's hidden history of the home over 400 years.
The much-loved writer reads tales of his Yorkshire family. Retiring to a village in the Dales, his mam is hugely intimidated.
Tom Bodett - Christmastime at the End of the Road
Episode 1: Emmitt's Arrival
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
A new city manager arrives, determined to tame the wilderness. Then the snow starts to fall. Alaskan tales read by their author.
Charles Dickens - The Pickwick Papers
Episode 6: Trials and Tribulations
55 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraThe past comes back to haunt Samuel Pickwick in a court of law. Stars Simon Cadell, Freddie Jones and Tim Piggott-Smith. Show more
Mel Giedroyc introduces a new series especially for The 4 O'Clock Show. Dick and Dom present 'How Dangerous...', exploring the surprising science of everyday life.
Terry and Sandra come to blows when his ex winds up staying at the community centre. Stars Karl Howman. From August 2000. Show more
The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson meet a member of the Moriarty family. Stars Peter Egan. From February 1983. Show more
Dandy secret agent Lucifer Box investigates who is behind dodgy drug-related dealings in 1920s Manhattan. Read by Mark Gatiss. Show more
The UME spaceship lands on Oblivion, where Norman and Max make a sacrifice. Stars Tony Robinson and Louise Lombard. Show more
A pantomime favourite Eric co-wrote with Spike Milligan. Will outlaw Neddie risk the lot for Maid Marion? From December 1954.
The shady lawyer is collecting for 'charity'. The Marx Brothers radio show recreated. Stars Michael Roberts. From August 1992. Show more
At the villa of Helena's former father-in-law, the Roman sleuth meets old friends of the senator's daughter. Stars Anton Lesser. Show more
When a detested church-goer is found dead, the amateur sleuth investigates. Agatha Christie’s whodunit stars June Whitfield. Show more
The first Christmas through the eyes of those it touched. A traveller meets Joseph and reflects on the past. With Nicola Walker.
Out in the woods amongst his many large companions, a nice little fir tree is keen to grow up. Read by Paul Copley. Show more
Loose Ends
Macy Gray, James Purefoy, Bryan Ferry, Matthew McFadyen and Freshsteps
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraClive Anderson is joined by Macy Gray, Bryan Ferry, James Purefoy, Arthur Smith and Matthew McFadyen for a festive mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
A return visit to the Charter Theatre in Preston for regulars Tim Brooke-Taylor, Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden with Victoria Wood on the panel and Jack Dee in the chair. Show more
Victoria Coren hosts the show that thinks the unthinkable. With Sue Perkins, Euan Ferguson and Richard Herring. From May 2008.
An extended version of the News Quiz, featuring jokes that you won't have heard already, some clips from the archives and exclusive behind-the-scenes material.
All the World's a Globe
Episode 1: 1. The Creation
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 10 months
The National Theatre of Brent tells the chaotic story of life on Earth. Stars Patrick Barlow and Jim Broadbent. From May 1990. Show more
Dandy secret agent Lucifer Box investigates who is behind dodgy drug-related dealings in 1920s Manhattan. Read by Mark Gatiss. Show more
The UME spaceship lands on Oblivion, where Norman and Max make a sacrifice. Stars Tony Robinson and Louise Lombard. Show more
At the villa of Helena's former father-in-law, the Roman sleuth meets old friends of the senator's daughter. Stars Anton Lesser. Show more
When a detested church-goer is found dead, the amateur sleuth investigates. Agatha Christie’s whodunit stars June Whitfield. Show more
Victoria Coren hosts the show that thinks the unthinkable. With Sue Perkins, Euan Ferguson and Richard Herring. From May 2008.
Freshly qualified as a management consultant, Santa's son has big plans for the North Pole. Stars Ron Moody. From December 1999. Show more
Charles Dickens - The Pickwick Papers
Episode 6: Trials and Tribulations
55 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraThe past comes back to haunt Samuel Pickwick in a court of law. Stars Simon Cadell, Freddie Jones and Tim Piggott-Smith. Show more
Out in the woods amongst his many large companions, a nice little fir tree is keen to grow up. Read by Paul Copley. Show more
Loose Ends
Macy Gray, James Purefoy, Bryan Ferry, Matthew McFadyen and Freshsteps
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraClive Anderson is joined by Macy Gray, Bryan Ferry, James Purefoy, Arthur Smith and Matthew McFadyen for a festive mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
