Do Muriel's visions bode prosperity and will the Hawthornes move on? It's 1956 in the sleepy Irish town. Stars TP McKenna. Show more
The struggling actor and his friends find themselves locked in - a lot! With Ronnie Ancona and Alan Francis. From May 1998. Show more
Retired hitman Art Gordo comes face-to-face with his mysterious nemesis at last. Stars Dinsdale Landen and Glyn Owen. Show more
A party at racehorse trainer Jack Haythorne's stables ends in tragedy. But is it just an accident? Stars Nigel Havers. Show more
The arrival of a star US lawyer prompts stuffy John Fuller-Carp to copy his sharp tactics. Stars John Bird. From May 1996. Show more
The horses fall out over literary matters. An epistolary equine love story starring Stephen Fry and Daniel Rigby. From January 2014. Show more
Chief mouser to the Cabinet Office gives a cat's eye view of life at Number 10 under Gordon Brown. With Tracy Wiles. From 2012. Show more
A visitor brings Harold some unexpected news. Adapted from TV. With Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H. Corbett. From May 1971. Show more
Jim Hacker gets embroiled in the property business. Adapted from TV with Paul Eddington and Selina Scott. From November 1984. Show more
The Whelk Diet is on the menu and an inspector arrives to check Bunty's veg. Stars Lynn Ferguson. From May 2001. Show more
Away from transvestite George, Carol can't enjoy time alone thanks to her needy family. Stars Chris Ellison. From February 2003. Show more
Ashe and Joan's battle to secure the precious scarab is becoming intense. Baxter is in hot pursuit, and Lord Emsworth is on alert for midnight marauders. With Ian Ogilvy. Show more
By Morven Crumlish. Anxious Ali takes the Glasgow train to a small Highland village, and brings his new fiancee Sophie to meet his eccentric family. Read by Siobhan Redmond. Show more
Recently arrived in London from India, Asha is lonely left in her flat all day long, until some extraordinary visitors appear. Stars Nina Wadia.
A visitor brings Harold some unexpected news. Adapted from TV. With Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H. Corbett. From May 1971. Show more
Jim Hacker gets embroiled in the property business. Adapted from TV with Paul Eddington and Selina Scott. From November 1984. Show more
Retired hitman Art Gordo comes face-to-face with his mysterious nemesis at last. Stars Dinsdale Landen and Glyn Owen. Show more
A party at racehorse trainer Jack Haythorne's stables ends in tragedy. But is it just an accident? Stars Nigel Havers. Show more
Neely has won an Academy Award, but her second marriage is already on the rocks. Jacqueline Susann drama with Madeleine Potter. Show more
A Short History of Ireland
Episode 25: The Church in Turmoil; Sober Ways, Politic Drifts and Amiable Persuasion
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
A cunning landlady proves to be as resourceful as the mischievous Uncle Silas. HE Bates's country tale read by David Neal. From September 1992.
Sir Ian McKellen reads Wordsworth's autobiographical poem. Travelling abroad reveals fear and hope. Recorded in Dove Cottage, where it was written.
Ashe and Joan's battle to secure the precious scarab is becoming intense. Baxter is in hot pursuit, and Lord Emsworth is on alert for midnight marauders. With Ian Ogilvy. Show more
Afternoon chat with Mel Giedroyc as she hears about the remarkable top-secret war work of pigeons during the Second World War.
A young pupil faces up to boarding school life with a fearsome headmaster and a head boy bully. Stars Roy Hudd. From July 1988. Show more
The arrival of a star US lawyer prompts stuffy John Fuller-Carp to copy his sharp tactics. Stars John Bird. From May 1996. Show more
Psychotherapists Lorcan and Aoife find something odd about the residents of Maeve's busy Dublin guesthouse. Stars Cathy Belton. Show more
Edna Turner's adventures in London's bizarre parallel city. Ben Moor's comic sci-fi saga with Sarah Solemani and Dan Antopolski. Show more
A visitor brings Harold some unexpected news. Adapted from TV. With Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H. Corbett. From May 1971. Show more
Jim Hacker gets embroiled in the property business. Adapted from TV with Paul Eddington and Selina Scott. From November 1984. Show more
Retired hitman Art Gordo comes face-to-face with his mysterious nemesis at last. Stars Dinsdale Landen and Glyn Owen. Show more
A party at racehorse trainer Jack Haythorne's stables ends in tragedy. But is it just an accident? Stars Nigel Havers. Show more
By Morven Crumlish. Anxious Ali takes the Glasgow train to a small Highland village, and brings his new fiancee Sophie to meet his eccentric family. Read by Siobhan Redmond. Show more
Recently arrived in London from India, Asha is lonely left in her flat all day long, until some extraordinary visitors appear. Stars Nina Wadia.
The horses fall out over literary matters. An epistolary equine love story starring Stephen Fry and Daniel Rigby. From January 2014. Show more
Chief mouser to the Cabinet Office gives a cat's eye view of life at Number 10 under Gordon Brown. With Tracy Wiles. From 2012. Show more
Arthur entertains at home with a nourishing menu of Welsh rarebit, Paul Sinha and Milton Jones. From July 2009. Show more
The best in contemporary comedy. Tonight, Arthur Smith is joined by Tiffany Stevenson and Katherine Ryan.
Biting news satire with TV evangelism, Alan Partridge and yogurt lids. Stars Chris Morris and Steve Coogan. From August 1991. Show more
Washed-up rocker and plumber Brian Pern is interviewed on the stage of the Mallard Theatre. With Rhys Thomas. From July 2012. Show more
Psychotherapists Lorcan and Aoife find something odd about the residents of Maeve's busy Dublin guesthouse. Stars Cathy Belton. Show more
Edna Turner's adventures in London's bizarre parallel city. Ben Moor's comic sci-fi saga with Sarah Solemani and Dan Antopolski. Show more
Retired hitman Art Gordo comes face-to-face with his mysterious nemesis at last. Stars Dinsdale Landen and Glyn Owen. Show more
A party at racehorse trainer Jack Haythorne's stables ends in tragedy. But is it just an accident? Stars Nigel Havers. Show more
The Whelk Diet is on the menu and an inspector arrives to check Bunty's veg. Stars Lynn Ferguson. From May 2001. Show more
Away from transvestite George, Carol can't enjoy time alone thanks to her needy family. Stars Chris Ellison. From February 2003. Show more
Ashe and Joan's battle to secure the precious scarab is becoming intense. Baxter is in hot pursuit, and Lord Emsworth is on alert for midnight marauders. With Ian Ogilvy. Show more
By Morven Crumlish. Anxious Ali takes the Glasgow train to a small Highland village, and brings his new fiancee Sophie to meet his eccentric family. Read by Siobhan Redmond. Show more
Recently arrived in London from India, Asha is lonely left in her flat all day long, until some extraordinary visitors appear. Stars Nina Wadia.
