Dame Hilda's solution for putting on weight is a tandem bicycle. Stars Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket. From July 1984.
Diabolical ways to look after your money. Andy Hamilton and Nick Revell's sharp humour. With Harry Enfield. From November 1987. Show more
The suave sleuth invites the key players to his home, but has he identified who the blackmailing murderer is? Stars Peter Coke. Show more
The detective superintendent is moving closer to a solution, but her internet tormentor has other ideas. Stars Imelda Staunton. Show more
Rabbi Sue's announcement sparks fury from her rival Abraham. Stars Tracy-Ann Oberman and David de Keyser. From December 1999. Show more
Comedian Alun Cochrane can only pay off his mortgage by being funny, so he takes us on a stand-up tour of his house. From 2013. Show more
The Lad signs up to Sid's new studio, but filming doesn't go to plan. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From February 1955. Show more
A travelogue of Wales, major surgery and a trip to Venus. Songs and sketches with John Cleese and Bill Oddie. From June 1967. Show more
With Father set for an old folk's home, can the old rogue save the day for Nancy? Stars Maurice Denham. From February 1990. Show more
Angus Deayton lets Rufus Hound, Miles Jupp, Sara Pascoe and Adam Hills devise the panel show's rounds. From February 2011. Show more
James Hilton - Lost Horizon
Episode 1: 1. The Kidnapping
1 hour
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
The 1931 mystery of a hijacked plane - and passenger Hugh Conway's arrival at the lamasery of Shangri-La. Stars Derek Jacobi. Show more
Miranda and Andy's idyllic holiday in the tropics ends up exposing rifts in their relationship. Read by Helen Longworth.
A man lost at sea returns to claim his fortune. Bow Street runner Pip and Peeler Thomas investigate. Stars Charles Simpson.
The Lad signs up to Sid's new studio, but filming doesn't go to plan. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From February 1955. Show more
A travelogue of Wales, major surgery and a trip to Venus. Songs and sketches with John Cleese and Bill Oddie. From June 1967. Show more
The suave sleuth invites the key players to his home, but has he identified who the blackmailing murderer is? Stars Peter Coke. Show more
The detective superintendent is moving closer to a solution, but her internet tormentor has other ideas. Stars Imelda Staunton. Show more
Now an established novelist, Charles Dickens joins Inspector Field for a tour of duty in London's East End. Stars Alex Jennings. Show more
Speaking to an original author, investigative journalist Tom Mangold discovers that pursuing truth was not the main priority when the story was first told. Show more
4 Extra Debut. The Daily Beast needs a man in Ishmaelia to cover a brewing crisis. Is William Boot really the right man? Read by Robert Hardy.
Missionaries arrive in the village and ask for land on which to build a church. Classic novel read by Chuk Iwuji.
James Hilton - Lost Horizon
Episode 1: 1. The Kidnapping
1 hour
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
The 1931 mystery of a hijacked plane - and passenger Hugh Conway's arrival at the lamasery of Shangri-La. Stars Derek Jacobi. Show more
Mel continues Anne Fine's A Sudden Glow of Gold, plus a man who has flown on a real magic carpet (he really has!) and the Inheritance Tracks of children's laureate Julia Donaldson.
Bristol's World Wine Fair is host to Richard Stilgoe's wit, flair and musings on booze. With Emma Thompson. From April 1984. Show more
Rabbi Sue's announcement sparks fury from her rival Abraham. Stars Tracy-Ann Oberman and David de Keyser. From December 1999. Show more
Dr Klein recruits her reluctant prisoner to help fight the invading Selachians. Seventh Doctor adventure stars Sylvester McCoy and Tracey Childs.
Murder unites an inspector and professor in a terrifying supernatural journey. Stars Nicholas Courtney and Terry Molloy.
The Lad signs up to Sid's new studio, but filming doesn't go to plan. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From February 1955. Show more
A travelogue of Wales, major surgery and a trip to Venus. Songs and sketches with John Cleese and Bill Oddie. From June 1967. Show more
The suave sleuth invites the key players to his home, but has he identified who the blackmailing murderer is? Stars Peter Coke. Show more
The detective superintendent is moving closer to a solution, but her internet tormentor has other ideas. Stars Imelda Staunton. Show more
Miranda and Andy's idyllic holiday in the tropics ends up exposing rifts in their relationship. Read by Helen Longworth.
A man lost at sea returns to claim his fortune. Bow Street runner Pip and Peeler Thomas investigate. Stars Charles Simpson.
Comedian Alun Cochrane can only pay off his mortgage by being funny, so he takes us on a stand-up tour of his house. From 2013. Show more
Radical proposals to improve our lives, with the comedian's legal shake-up. With Pete Sinclair. From October 1992. Show more
The controversial American comedian, by those who know him. Spoof starring Greg Davies and Steve Hall. From April 2007. Show more
George and Beverly continue faking their deaths in order to bring their family closer. Stars Geoffrey Palmer. From August 2002. Show more
Dr Klein recruits her reluctant prisoner to help fight the invading Selachians. Seventh Doctor adventure stars Sylvester McCoy and Tracey Childs.
Murder unites an inspector and professor in a terrifying supernatural journey. Stars Nicholas Courtney and Terry Molloy.
The suave sleuth invites the key players to his home, but has he identified who the blackmailing murderer is? Stars Peter Coke. Show more
The detective superintendent is moving closer to a solution, but her internet tormentor has other ideas. Stars Imelda Staunton. Show more
With Father set for an old folk's home, can the old rogue save the day for Nancy? Stars Maurice Denham. From February 1990. Show more
Angus Deayton lets Rufus Hound, Miles Jupp, Sara Pascoe and Adam Hills devise the panel show's rounds. From February 2011. Show more
James Hilton - Lost Horizon
Episode 1: 1. The Kidnapping
1 hour
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
The 1931 mystery of a hijacked plane - and passenger Hugh Conway's arrival at the lamasery of Shangri-La. Stars Derek Jacobi. Show more
Miranda and Andy's idyllic holiday in the tropics ends up exposing rifts in their relationship. Read by Helen Longworth.
A man lost at sea returns to claim his fortune. Bow Street runner Pip and Peeler Thomas investigate. Stars Charles Simpson.
