The stand-up comedian and commentator in the talk tag show, where the guest is the next interviewer. From September 2011. Show more
The year is 1666 and the diarist has become besotted with actress and singer, Mrs Knipp. Stars Kris Marshall and Sophie Thompson.
Classic textbooks frequently come with unusual stories. Philippa Budgen tackles the academic favourite of medical students.
4 Extra Debut. Brothers-in-medicine Roy and Hugh Thornton wonder what to do with sudden money and power. NHS satire stars Nigel Planer and Celia Imrie. From June 2011. Show more
A power cut sparks chaos for village shopkeepers Gert and Daisy. Starring Elsie and Doris Waters. From November 1956. Show more
Co-stars Hugh Paddick and Joan Sims are none too impressed with the Kenneth Williams Exhibition in the foyer. From May 1969. Show more
A boy uncovers an evil plan to turn every child in the world into a mouse. Narrated by Toby Jones and starring Margaret Tyzack.
From Beethoven to John McCormack. Poet Seamus Heaney shares his castaway choices with Sue Lawley. From November 1989.
Three old men sit and watch the world go by, but one knows the secret of youthful vitality. Read by David Neal. Show more
From New York City, the funny man welcomes mini-orchestra Pink Martini and renowned operatic baritone Nathan Gunn. From 2010.
The year is 1666 and the diarist has become besotted with actress and singer, Mrs Knipp. Stars Kris Marshall and Sophie Thompson.
Classic textbooks frequently come with unusual stories. Philippa Budgen tackles the academic favourite of medical students.
Pudding Lane, 2nd September 1666: The King's baker goes to bed – unaware his oven is still alight. Stars Kris Marshall. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Samuel Pepys - diarist, politician and womaniser - as revealed in his favourite songs and reimagined by David Owen Norris. Show more
A power cut sparks chaos for village shopkeepers Gert and Daisy. Starring Elsie and Doris Waters. From November 1956. Show more
Co-stars Hugh Paddick and Joan Sims are none too impressed with the Kenneth Williams Exhibition in the foyer. From May 1969. Show more
Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show
Concorde, elephants and Tom Baker learning French
1 hour
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Highlights from the past week on the 4 O'Clock Show including memories of Concorde, the woman who lived with elephants and ex-Doctor Who Tom Baker learning French.
A boy uncovers an evil plan to turn every child in the world into a mouse. Narrated by Toby Jones and starring Margaret Tyzack.
A Martian moon has become a tourist trap. But below its surface stirs a deadly menace, once thought extinct. Eighth Doctor adventure stars Paul McGann and David Warner.
From New York City, the funny man welcomes mini-orchestra Pink Martini and renowned operatic baritone Nathan Gunn. From 2010.
A power cut sparks chaos for village shopkeepers Gert and Daisy. Starring Elsie and Doris Waters. From November 1956. Show more
Co-stars Hugh Paddick and Joan Sims are none too impressed with the Kenneth Williams Exhibition in the foyer. From May 1969. Show more
From Beethoven to John McCormack. Poet Seamus Heaney shares his castaway choices with Sue Lawley. From November 1989.
Three old men sit and watch the world go by, but one knows the secret of youthful vitality. Read by David Neal. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Brothers-in-medicine Roy and Hugh Thornton wonder what to do with sudden money and power. NHS satire stars Nigel Planer and Celia Imrie. From June 2011. Show more
Tom and the troublesome band in his head set off for the Tower of London. Stars Bob Monkhouse and Suggs. From April 2003. Show more
For two hours, six nights a week, the Comedy Club offers the best comedy around. Simon Munnery chats to Josie Long.
Made for 4 Extra. The week's stories cobbled together in a scrapbook sketch show. Uninformed, up to the minute, down to the dregs. Presented by Romesh Ranganathan.
Jon continues to experience Glastonbury, but has some of the magic worn off? With Simon Munnery and Caitlin Moran. From July 2007. Show more
A Martian moon has become a tourist trap. But below its surface stirs a deadly menace, once thought extinct. Eighth Doctor adventure stars Paul McGann and David Warner.
From Beethoven to John McCormack. Poet Seamus Heaney shares his castaway choices with Sue Lawley. From November 1989.
Three old men sit and watch the world go by, but one knows the secret of youthful vitality. Read by David Neal. Show more
A power cut sparks chaos for village shopkeepers Gert and Daisy. Starring Elsie and Doris Waters. From November 1956. Show more
Co-stars Hugh Paddick and Joan Sims are none too impressed with the Kenneth Williams Exhibition in the foyer. From May 1969. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Brothers-in-medicine Roy and Hugh Thornton wonder what to do with sudden money and power. NHS satire stars Nigel Planer and Celia Imrie. From June 2011. Show more
Pudding Lane, 2nd September 1666: The King's baker goes to bed – unaware his oven is still alight. Stars Kris Marshall. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Samuel Pepys - diarist, politician and womaniser - as revealed in his favourite songs and reimagined by David Owen Norris. Show more
