A surprise awaits school staff returning from their summer holiday. Stars Brigit Forsyth and Marlene Sidaway. From April 2005. Show more
The Bugle's editor is phoned by Parish Council secret informant "Deep Throat". Political satire with Jo Kendall. From July 1990. Show more
Kenny Everett - Captain Kremmen
Episode 20: Firing Blanks? It's Not the End of the World
5 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
What would you do if the universe was to end in two minutes? Our hero has the answer. Kenny Everett's 1976 sci-fi serial starring the world's most fabulous starship captain.
A turbulent tale of John Ruskin's marriage to Effie. Love and tension in equal measure. Stars Derek Jacobi and Timothy West. Show more
The 1990 headline-makers kicked off the newspaper front pages by England in the World Cup. With Terry Butcher and Jim White.
Barry Norman on the changing experience of British cinema over the last century, charting the rise from the low ebb of the 1970s to today's exciting innovations. From January 2011. Show more
Dad's Army
Permission to Speak, Sir!: Dad's Army on Radio
3 hours on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
How did BBC TV's classic Home Guard sitcom end up on radio? Harold Snoad and Michael Knowles reveal how they reworked the scripts for the original cast. Featuring 6 episodes. Show more
Seventy-year-old Enid Lambert is determined to enjoy a long-awaited holiday. But Alfred's behaviour is increasingly unpredictable. With Richard Schiff and Maggie Steed. Show more
Newspaper editor Charles Dickens gets Jack to probe gory deaths in the River Thames blamed on dark spirits. Stars Jamie Glover.
Newly re-elected, MP Jim Hacker is summoned to the PM's office. Adapted from TV. Starring Paul Eddington. From October 1983. Show more
Can Kate and George cope with an unexpected arrival? Stars Richard Briers and Prunella Scales. From August 1965. Show more
Barry Norman on the changing experience of British cinema over the last century, charting the rise from the low ebb of the 1970s to today's exciting innovations. From January 2011. Show more
A turbulent tale of John Ruskin's marriage to Effie. Love and tension in equal measure. Stars Derek Jacobi and Timothy West. Show more
Frank Skinner, historian Kate Williams and guests David Mitchell and Steve Hall, ponder history’s funniest moments. From 2015. Show more
Olivia and Irena plot to expose the world of illegal genetic engineering. Stars Alphonsia Emmanuel and Mona Hammond. Show more
Dad's Army
Permission to Speak, Sir!: Dad's Army on Radio
3 hours on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
How did BBC TV's classic Home Guard sitcom end up on radio? Harold Snoad and Michael Knowles reveal how they reworked the scripts for the original cast. Featuring 6 episodes. Show more
Rhod hosts comedy from Lloyd Langford, Milton Jones and Sarah Millican with music from Goldheart Assembly. From September 2010. Show more
The best in contemporary comedy. Plus, Arthur Smith chats again to Festival of the Spoken Nerd.
The radical comedian offers his humorous assessment of the life and career of the world heavyweight boxer. From October 2002. Show more
Ivor Cutler and friends present poems and songs, including 'I Am a Yellow Fly' and the tale of a greasy button. From June 1997. Show more
Faye causes havoc when she decides to gatecrash her boss's wedding. Stars Daisy Haggard and Adam Buxton. From June 2007. Show more
Olivia and Irena plot to expose the world of illegal genetic engineering. Stars Alphonsia Emmanuel and Mona Hammond. Show more
Barry Norman on the changing experience of British cinema over the last century, charting the rise from the low ebb of the 1970s to today's exciting innovations. From January 2011. Show more
Seventy-year-old Enid Lambert is determined to enjoy a long-awaited holiday. But Alfred's behaviour is increasingly unpredictable. With Richard Schiff and Maggie Steed. Show more
Newspaper editor Charles Dickens gets Jack to probe gory deaths in the River Thames blamed on dark spirits. Stars Jamie Glover.
A turbulent tale of John Ruskin's marriage to Effie. Love and tension in equal measure. Stars Derek Jacobi and Timothy West. Show more