Muriel returns from a pilgrimage. Phonsie is quick to capitalise. It's 1959 in the sleepy Irish town. Stars Gerard Murphy. Show more
The actor has a date with an X-rated actress, while Peruvian Flu strikes at the Gazette. With Ronnie Ancona. From June 1998. Show more
With anonymous phone threats, private eye VI Warshawski narrowly escapes with her life. Stars Kathleen Turner and Martin Shaw. Show more
Friends welcome the swashbuckling daredevil back to Kent, but then he makes a new enemy. Read by Rufus Sewell. Show more
Romance and skullduggery flourish when Rosie organises a Food Fair. Stars Prunella Scales and Arabella Weir. From July 2001. Show more
Kerry Godliman is obsessed with lists - changing sheets, getting her roots done and dusting the plants. From May 2013. Show more
Albert hinders Harold's romantic endeavours. Adapted from TV. With Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H. Corbett. From February 1972. Show more
Ted Ray, Kenneth Williams and Miriam Margolyes with quick-fire sketches and a rollicking trip to Rasputin's Russia. From May 1974. Show more
Ex-convict Terry is challenged to bring neighbourhood talent to the community centre. Stars Karl Howman. From February 1999. Show more
Trevor Heslop's battles as a nice sports agent. Andy Hamilton's TV series swaps to radio. Stars Neil Pearson. From August 2004. Show more
With the strike in its third month, the conflict becomes violent, and urgent action is needed. French masterpiece set in the 1860s. Stars Joe Absolom. Show more
The short story which became the basis for the Stanley Kubrick-developed Steven Spielberg film A.I. What is real? What is artificial intelligence? Read by Zoe Waites. Show more
Stranded alone in frozen Iowa, poet Andrew Younger yearns for the woman he left behind in Scotland. Stars John Gordon Sinclair.
Albert hinders Harold's romantic endeavours. Adapted from TV. With Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H. Corbett. From February 1972. Show more
Ted Ray, Kenneth Williams and Miriam Margolyes with quick-fire sketches and a rollicking trip to Rasputin's Russia. From May 1974. Show more
With anonymous phone threats, private eye VI Warshawski narrowly escapes with her life. Stars Kathleen Turner and Martin Shaw. Show more
Friends welcome the swashbuckling daredevil back to Kent, but then he makes a new enemy. Read by Rufus Sewell. Show more
Ellie is ill, and Jon and Anna are forced to agree how best to go forward. Meanwhile Naomi is in trouble. Stars Richard Greenwood.
A Short History of Ireland
Episode 50: To Hell or Connacht; Priests and Tories
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
Intense emotions are stirred when Ronit and Esti are left alone together at long last. Read by Sara Kestelman and Tracy-Ann Oberman.
Linda Lear's biography of the author and illustrator examines old age, world war and Mrs Heelis's legacy. Read by Lindsay Duncan.
With the strike in its third month, the conflict becomes violent, and urgent action is needed. French masterpiece set in the 1860s. Stars Joe Absolom. Show more
Mel Giedroyc gets a lesson in mathematics from a numeracy competition in Japan, and there's the next part of the Eddie Dickens story Terrible Times, by Philip Ardagh.
JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams, John Sessions, Joan Sims and June Whitfield. From November 1994. Show more
Romance and skullduggery flourish when Rosie organises a Food Fair. Stars Prunella Scales and Arabella Weir. From July 2001. Show more
Sam Vimes and Carcer finally fight, but time itself and a sinister lord have other ideas. Starring Philip Jackson. Show more
Captain Jet Morgan and his crew blast off for Mars - but there's a problem. 1954 classic set in 1971. Stars Andrew Faulds. Show more
Albert hinders Harold's romantic endeavours. Adapted from TV. With Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H. Corbett. From February 1972. Show more
Ted Ray, Kenneth Williams and Miriam Margolyes with quick-fire sketches and a rollicking trip to Rasputin's Russia. From May 1974. Show more
With anonymous phone threats, private eye VI Warshawski narrowly escapes with her life. Stars Kathleen Turner and Martin Shaw. Show more
Friends welcome the swashbuckling daredevil back to Kent, but then he makes a new enemy. Read by Rufus Sewell. Show more
The short story which became the basis for the Stanley Kubrick-developed Steven Spielberg film A.I. What is real? What is artificial intelligence? Read by Zoe Waites. Show more
Stranded alone in frozen Iowa, poet Andrew Younger yearns for the woman he left behind in Scotland. Stars John Gordon Sinclair.
Kerry Godliman is obsessed with lists - changing sheets, getting her roots done and dusting the plants. From May 2013. Show more
The comedy zookeeper unleashes his menagerie of laugh-beasts. With Robin Ince, Lucy Porter and Matt Kirshen. From August 2008.
The dreamlike, dark mind of Chris Morris blends low-key comedy with music. Featuring Julia Davis, Amelia Bullmore and Kevin Eldon. From November 1997.
Sam Vimes and Carcer finally fight, but time itself and a sinister lord have other ideas. Starring Philip Jackson. Show more
Captain Jet Morgan and his crew blast off for Mars - but there's a problem. 1954 classic set in 1971. Stars Andrew Faulds. Show more
With anonymous phone threats, private eye VI Warshawski narrowly escapes with her life. Stars Kathleen Turner and Martin Shaw. Show more
Friends welcome the swashbuckling daredevil back to Kent, but then he makes a new enemy. Read by Rufus Sewell. Show more
Ex-convict Terry is challenged to bring neighbourhood talent to the community centre. Stars Karl Howman. From February 1999. Show more
Trevor Heslop's battles as a nice sports agent. Andy Hamilton's TV series swaps to radio. Stars Neil Pearson. From August 2004. Show more
With the strike in its third month, the conflict becomes violent, and urgent action is needed. French masterpiece set in the 1860s. Stars Joe Absolom. Show more
The short story which became the basis for the Stanley Kubrick-developed Steven Spielberg film A.I. What is real? What is artificial intelligence? Read by Zoe Waites. Show more
Stranded alone in frozen Iowa, poet Andrew Younger yearns for the woman he left behind in Scotland. Stars John Gordon Sinclair.
