The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson probe the mysterious theft of a necklace. Stars Peter Egan. From January 1983. Show more
Events organiser Rosie plans a private view for an odious art dealer. Stars Prunella Scales and Duncan Preston. From July 2002. Show more
Lake District, 1927 - Beatrix Potter is now a farmer, but two visitors make her face a troubled past. Starring Stephanie Cole. Show more
Gyles Brandreth beats London's streets to trace a Victorian literary circle from Oscar Wilde to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. From January 2009. Show more
Charles Parker's 1964 ballad documents the prejudice faced by those who lead the gypsy life. With music by Ewan MacColl.
Favourite shows of BBC comedy producer Mike Craig: Castle's On The Air, Jimmy's Cricket Team, Bernie Clifton's Comedy Shop, The Grumbleweeds, Such is Life with Al Read and Ken Dodd Show more
Rebecca Front (The Thick of It, Nighty Night) introduces listeners to five incredible women with the help of her brother, interviewer Jeremy Front.
Actor and writer Stephen Fry opens up to Dr Anthony Clare about love, self-loathing and contemplating suicide. From June 1997. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Sara Parker meets the judges and Bronze, Silver and Gold winners of the Best Student Radio Feature, plus their winning entries.
Charles Parker's 1964 ballad documents the prejudice faced by those who lead the gypsy life. With music by Ewan MacColl.
Lake District, 1927 - Beatrix Potter is now a farmer, but two visitors make her face a troubled past. Starring Stephanie Cole. Show more
Adventuring comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates an 18th century feat, trying to outrun a racehorse in a 100 yard-dash. From 2014. Show more
Zaphod's legendary encounter with the Frogstar and the Total Perspective Vortex is finally explained. From January 1980. Show more
The Man in Black reveals the fallout for a niece determined to plunder her aunt's trunk. Stars Edward de Souza and Kate Binchy. Show more
Favourite shows of BBC comedy producer Mike Craig: Castle's On The Air, Jimmy's Cricket Team, Bernie Clifton's Comedy Shop, The Grumbleweeds, Such is Life with Al Read and Ken Dodd Show more
Famed for The Rutles and The Bonzo Dog Band, Neil Innes ruminates wryly on the nature of civilisation. From January 2003. Show more
Michael Feydeau and David Pershore exhume a murder case on a luxury liner. Stars Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis. From October 2001. Show more
Can the country singing sensation and global activist gain a better understanding of the German capital? Stars Christopher Green. From December 2006.
John Humphrys gives 28 performers 60 seconds each to entertain. With Shappi Khorsandi and Stephen K Amos. From December 2007. Show more
The family saga of Big Ben, opium dens and men in frocks. Improvised comedy with Paul Merton and Josie Lawrence. From May 1993. Show more
Zaphod's legendary encounter with the Frogstar and the Total Perspective Vortex is finally explained. From January 1980. Show more
The Man in Black reveals the fallout for a niece determined to plunder her aunt's trunk. Stars Edward de Souza and Kate Binchy. Show more
Charles Parker's 1964 ballad documents the prejudice faced by those who lead the gypsy life. With music by Ewan MacColl.
Rebecca Front (The Thick of It, Nighty Night) introduces listeners to five incredible women with the help of her brother, interviewer Jeremy Front.
Actor and writer Stephen Fry opens up to Dr Anthony Clare about love, self-loathing and contemplating suicide. From June 1997. Show more
Lake District, 1927 - Beatrix Potter is now a farmer, but two visitors make her face a troubled past. Starring Stephanie Cole. Show more