Warm and funny story of everyday life by John Osborne. Recent events in a young man's life are revealed as he goes through a box of mementos he has saved over the years. Show more
Heartbroken Marius, believing he's lost Cosette, throws himself into the Revolution, but at what cost? Starring Joss Ackland. Show more
Leslie Forbes meets the artists who hung a 'living tapestry' amongst a museum's 15th-century textiles.
Pip and Harry travel to a mysterious evil island. Mark Evans' Victorian comic epic stars Richard Johnson. From December 2010. Show more
Seasick ship's doctor Simon Sparrow attempts emergency surgery using cutlery and brandy. Stars Richard Briers. From July 1969. Show more
The bumbling civil servants tackle traffic trouble and town planning. With Deryck Guyler and Richard Murdoch. From March 1967. Show more
Can Marcus recover his father's reputation and the lost Eagle of his legion? Rosemary Sutcliff's adventure stars Tom Smith.
The adventures of an incredible shrinking woman who's always in trouble. Based on Alf Proysen's popular children's books. Stars Alison Steadman.
4 Extra Debut. From Cole to Webber, Oscar-winning actress Shirley MacLaine shares her castaway choices with Roy Plomley. From November 1983.
Peter White explains how blind people experience the concept of beauty. Going for a walk can offer him an 'aural relief map'.
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester
The Reluctant Jester Strikes Back
Episode 1: There's Nowt Queerer Than Folk
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Michael Bentine recalls visits to Australia and New York, and some outrageous friends in his showbiz career. From November 1994. Show more
The golden wireless age of Bud Flanagan and Chesney Allen. Stuart Maconie celebrates great British comedy duos. With Roy Hudd. Show more
Heartbroken Marius, believing he's lost Cosette, throws himself into the Revolution, but at what cost? Starring Joss Ackland. Show more
Leslie Forbes meets the artists who hung a 'living tapestry' amongst a museum's 15th-century textiles.
Belgian sleuth Poirot retires to a village where a treacherous killer is lurking. Agatha Christie's whodunit stars John Moffatt. Show more
Seasick ship's doctor Simon Sparrow attempts emergency surgery using cutlery and brandy. Stars Richard Briers. From July 1969. Show more
The bumbling civil servants tackle traffic trouble and town planning. With Deryck Guyler and Richard Murdoch. From March 1967. Show more
The pick of the week's 4 O'Clock Show, with Mel Giedroyc.
Can Marcus recover his father's reputation and the lost Eagle of his legion? Rosemary Sutcliff's adventure stars Tom Smith.
The adventures of an incredible shrinking woman who's always in trouble. Based on Alf Proysen's popular children's books. Stars Alison Steadman.
Mark Radcliffe traces the career of the fiddler who became one of the most successful comedians of the 1950s and 60s. Show more
As Professor Dunning and Harry Crow search on, dark forces stir and a dead music hall star makes a return. Stars David Warner. Show more
A Short History of Gothic
1. Markheim by Robert Louis Stevenson
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
A thief's eerie encounter with a stranger in a shop, forces him to reassess his life. Read by Hugh Bonneville Show more
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester
The Reluctant Jester Strikes Back
Episode 1: There's Nowt Queerer Than Folk
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Michael Bentine recalls visits to Australia and New York, and some outrageous friends in his showbiz career. From November 1994. Show more
The golden wireless age of Bud Flanagan and Chesney Allen. Stuart Maconie celebrates great British comedy duos. With Roy Hudd. Show more
Seasick ship's doctor Simon Sparrow attempts emergency surgery using cutlery and brandy. Stars Richard Briers. From July 1969. Show more
The bumbling civil servants tackle traffic trouble and town planning. With Deryck Guyler and Richard Murdoch. From March 1967. Show more
4 Extra Debut. From Cole to Webber, Oscar-winning actress Shirley MacLaine shares her castaway choices with Roy Plomley. From November 1983.
Peter White explains how blind people experience the concept of beauty. Going for a walk can offer him an 'aural relief map'.
Pip and Harry travel to a mysterious evil island. Mark Evans' Victorian comic epic stars Richard Johnson. From December 2010. Show more
The magical quest is helped by a tiny gold samurai who points. Stars Mark Heap, Nick Frost and Kevin Eldon. From November 2002. Show more
Made for 4 Extra. The eighth series of the topical sketch show which anyone can write for. With Justin Edwards, Pippa Evans, Nadia Kamil and Lewis Macleod.
A special wartime edition of the nostalgic spoof of boys' adventure story magazine. With Alistair McGowan. From February 1994. Show more
For two hours, six nights a week, the Comedy Club offers the best comedy around. Plus Arthur Smith catches up with Alex Horne.
As Professor Dunning and Harry Crow search on, dark forces stir and a dead music hall star makes a return. Stars David Warner. Show more
A Short History of Gothic
1. Markheim by Robert Louis Stevenson
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
A thief's eerie encounter with a stranger in a shop, forces him to reassess his life. Read by Hugh Bonneville Show more
4 Extra Debut. From Cole to Webber, Oscar-winning actress Shirley MacLaine shares her castaway choices with Roy Plomley. From November 1983.
Peter White explains how blind people experience the concept of beauty. Going for a walk can offer him an 'aural relief map'.
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester
The Reluctant Jester Strikes Back
Episode 1: There's Nowt Queerer Than Folk
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Michael Bentine recalls visits to Australia and New York, and some outrageous friends in his showbiz career. From November 1994. Show more
The golden wireless age of Bud Flanagan and Chesney Allen. Stuart Maconie celebrates great British comedy duos. With Roy Hudd. Show more
Seasick ship's doctor Simon Sparrow attempts emergency surgery using cutlery and brandy. Stars Richard Briers. From July 1969. Show more
Belgian sleuth Poirot retires to a village where a treacherous killer is lurking. Agatha Christie's whodunit stars John Moffatt. Show more