With more love entanglements, Izzy is finding life back in England rather confusing. Stars Imelda Staunton. From October 1988. Show more
The musical comedian presents his selection of some of the finest comic songs. With guest Neil Innes. From August 2005. Show more
As the murder victim's debts start mounting up, Lord Peter Wimsey becomes suspicious of his niece. Stars Ian Carmichael. Show more
BBC institution Music While You Work was created to give wartime productivity a boost. Russell Davies taps his foot to a national audio treasure. From September 2002.
Observing the theatrical superstition, Robert Wilson multi-tasks in Macbeth. Stars John Gordon Sinclair. From February 1990. Show more
Isy’s funny love stories featuring the tale of George and Louise set against the backdrop of the Matlock Ceilidh. From 2014. Show more
With Bill suffering heartache, can The Lad and Sid smooth the path to true love? Stars Tony Hancock. From November 1959. Show more
Worried single dad Bryan learns that his son's mum wants to visit. Stars Richard Beckinsale and Pat Coombs. From December 1977. Show more
Patrick wonders who Green Day are and Joe turns into a doting daddy. Written by and starring Jim Sweeney. From 2002. Show more
Belport tries to prove he is not a toff but instead starts the world's first rail strike. Stars Paul Rider. From June 2004. Show more
The alluring Gwendolen is the object of several affections in this dramatisation of the 1876 classic. Starring Anna Chancellor. Show more
The Davenport family's boat fails to come in, in more ways than one. A French story adapted to an Irish setting.
Blocked in his efforts to solve a prostitute's murder, the detective bends the rules with bitter consequences. Stars Brian Cox. Show more
With Bill suffering heartache, can The Lad and Sid smooth the path to true love? Stars Tony Hancock. From November 1959. Show more
Worried single dad Bryan learns that his son's mum wants to visit. Stars Richard Beckinsale and Pat Coombs. From December 1977. Show more
As the murder victim's debts start mounting up, Lord Peter Wimsey becomes suspicious of his niece. Stars Ian Carmichael. Show more
BBC institution Music While You Work was created to give wartime productivity a boost. Russell Davies taps his foot to a national audio treasure. From September 2002.
Carla suddenly finds herself the object of attention for all the village men. Stars Claudie Blakley, Sam Dale and Paul Rider. Show more
A Short History of Ireland
Episode 108: Faithful to Erin, We Answer Her Call; The Conspirators Prepare
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
Darren and Keith raid the building society, and a visit is planned for Prior. Phillip Jackson reads the John Harvey thriller.
The alluring Gwendolen is the object of several affections in this dramatisation of the 1876 classic. Starring Anna Chancellor. Show more
Mel Giedroyc uncovers the Inheritance Tracks of Razorlight frontman Johnny Borrell and we hear the further adventures of Malorie Blackman's furry little alien in Whizziwig Returns.
Sarah meets daughter Clare's boyfriend, while her mother interferes. Stars Prunella Scales and Joan Sanderson. From May 1985. Show more
Observing the theatrical superstition, Robert Wilson multi-tasks in Macbeth. Stars John Gordon Sinclair. From February 1990. Show more
Patrick wonders who Green Day are and Joe turns into a doting daddy. Written by and starring Jim Sweeney. From 2002. Show more
Three's a crowd? Jenny Ditski and Francis Spufford join Chris Bigsby to discuss solitude versus loneliness. From March 2002.
With Bill suffering heartache, can The Lad and Sid smooth the path to true love? Stars Tony Hancock. From November 1959. Show more
Worried single dad Bryan learns that his son's mum wants to visit. Stars Richard Beckinsale and Pat Coombs. From December 1977. Show more
As the murder victim's debts start mounting up, Lord Peter Wimsey becomes suspicious of his niece. Stars Ian Carmichael. Show more
BBC institution Music While You Work was created to give wartime productivity a boost. Russell Davies taps his foot to a national audio treasure. From September 2002.
The Davenport family's boat fails to come in, in more ways than one. A French story adapted to an Irish setting.
Blocked in his efforts to solve a prostitute's murder, the detective bends the rules with bitter consequences. Stars Brian Cox. Show more
Isy’s funny love stories featuring the tale of George and Louise set against the backdrop of the Matlock Ceilidh. From 2014. Show more
A conveyor duvet for quibbling couples. Dave Gorman and Gyles Brandreth ponder the public's inventions. From October 2007. Show more
The best in contemporary comedy. Tonight, Simon Munnery and San Fran comic Will Franken discuss where they find their comedy inspiration.
Broadcasting secrets are revealed in the nostalgic spoof of boys' adventure story papers. With Alistair McGowan. From July 1992. 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
Carla suddenly finds herself the object of attention for all the village men. Stars Claudie Blakley, Sam Dale and Paul Rider. Show more
A Short History of Ireland
Episode 108: Faithful to Erin, We Answer Her Call; The Conspirators Prepare
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraThe country's rich and turbulent story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
Darren and Keith raid the building society, and a visit is planned for Prior. Phillip Jackson reads the John Harvey thriller.
Patrick wonders who Green Day are and Joe turns into a doting daddy. Written by and starring Jim Sweeney. From 2002. Show more
Three's a crowd? Jenny Ditski and Francis Spufford join Chris Bigsby to discuss solitude versus loneliness. From March 2002.
As the murder victim's debts start mounting up, Lord Peter Wimsey becomes suspicious of his niece. Stars Ian Carmichael. Show more
BBC institution Music While You Work was created to give wartime productivity a boost. Russell Davies taps his foot to a national audio treasure. From September 2002.
The alluring Gwendolen is the object of several affections in this dramatisation of the 1876 classic. Starring Anna Chancellor. Show more
The Davenport family's boat fails to come in, in more ways than one. A French story adapted to an Irish setting.
Blocked in his efforts to solve a prostitute's murder, the detective bends the rules with bitter consequences. Stars Brian Cox. Show more
