Richard Stilgoe is admitted to Guy's Hospital in London. With visitors Emma Thompson and The Cambridge Buskers. From May 1984. Show more
Nikolai Gogol - Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat
Episode 5: The Mysterious Portrait
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Chertkoff is St Petersburg's most high-minded young artist, until he makes a pact with the devil. With Stephen Moore. From April 2002.
The Tales of Max Carrados
Episode 3: The Tragedy at Brookbend Cottage
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
The blind amateur sleuth investigates a man's electrifying plot to murder his wife. Read by Arthur Darvill. Show more
No artefact is more synonymous with death than the urn. Lars Tharp on ceramic immortality, past, present and future. From 2009. Show more
Chad and Roy compete for the chance to live in Jane's caravan. Stars Geraldine James and Martin Clunes. From August 1994. Show more
Adventuring comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates an age-old bet to see if he can cook a pudding ten feet under water. From 2015. Show more
Povey orders the poorly crew onto choppy waters in search of a buoy. Stars Leslie Phillips and Stephen Murray. From March 1960. Show more
Meet Britain's aristocracy and take a driving test. Sketches and songs with John Cleese and David Hatch. From December 1966. Show more
Brian Johnston umpires as Willie Rushton and William Franklyn battle Tim Rice and Bernard Cribbins. From October 1991.
Nostalgia is all the rage this week, as an escaping PoW drops in and out, and Mel and Vicki celebrate the 1980s. From May 2001. Show more
Over five years since he was de-mobbed, Tommie is back to remember his army pals and Fulham sweetheart. Stars George Cole. Show more
Bewildered by the changes in her life, an aunt finds solace in an unexpected place. Read by Penelope Wilton.
The first Indian Army soldiers arrive on the battlefields of France, and the infantry of the 9th Bhopal Regiment find themselves on the front line. Show more
Povey orders the poorly crew onto choppy waters in search of a buoy. Stars Leslie Phillips and Stephen Murray. From March 1960. Show more
Meet Britain's aristocracy and take a driving test. Sketches and songs with John Cleese and David Hatch. From December 1966. Show more
The Tales of Max Carrados
Episode 3: The Tragedy at Brookbend Cottage
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
The blind amateur sleuth investigates a man's electrifying plot to murder his wife. Read by Arthur Darvill. Show more
No artefact is more synonymous with death than the urn. Lars Tharp on ceramic immortality, past, present and future. From 2009. Show more
What is the truth behind the shadowy Gastmann's dinner parties? Bernard Hepton reads Friedrich Dürrenmatt's novella.
Martin Ellis explores how the development of the safety bicycle allowed the wealthier middle classes to take to the road. Show more
Ten-year-old Conrad is having an unhappy time of it, but he believes his pet ferret will avenge his woes. Show more
Sissinghurst: An Unfinished History
Episode 3: Dealing With the Trust
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Reading his account of the famous Kent garden, Adam Nicolson wants to create an organic farm, but others aren't so sure.
Over five years since he was de-mobbed, Tommie is back to remember his army pals and Fulham sweetheart. Stars George Cole. Show more
Brian Johnston umpires as Willie Rushton and William Franklyn battle Tim Rice and Bernard Cribbins. From October 1991.
Nostalgia is all the rage this week, as an escaping PoW drops in and out, and Mel and Vicki celebrate the 1980s. From May 2001. Show more
Chad and Roy compete for the chance to live in Jane's caravan. Stars Geraldine James and Martin Clunes. From August 1994. Show more
Adventuring comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates an age-old bet to see if he can cook a pudding ten feet under water. From 2015. Show more
Death has fun in the real world, leaving the teenager to run his life-collecting business. Stars Anton Lesser and Carl Prekopp. Show more
Matthew Parris knows what he did, and so do Gillian Slovo, Dannie Abse and Paul Burke. They all discuss atonement. From September 2004.
Povey orders the poorly crew onto choppy waters in search of a buoy. Stars Leslie Phillips and Stephen Murray. From March 1960. Show more
Meet Britain's aristocracy and take a driving test. Sketches and songs with John Cleese and David Hatch. From December 1966. Show more
The Tales of Max Carrados
Episode 3: The Tragedy at Brookbend Cottage
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
The blind amateur sleuth investigates a man's electrifying plot to murder his wife. Read by Arthur Darvill. Show more
No artefact is more synonymous with death than the urn. Lars Tharp on ceramic immortality, past, present and future. From 2009. Show more
Bewildered by the changes in her life, an aunt finds solace in an unexpected place. Read by Penelope Wilton.
The first Indian Army soldiers arrive on the battlefields of France, and the infantry of the 9th Bhopal Regiment find themselves on the front line. Show more
Adventuring comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates an age-old bet to see if he can cook a pudding ten feet under water. From 2015. Show more
Using letters to reveal corporate lunacy - the comedian ponders why we still bother with estate agents. From February 2011. Show more
Love is in the air at the museum, and surely nothing can go wrong. Can it? With Helen Atkinson Wood. From September 2009. Show more
Faded Broadway diva Candi Karmel, plus more characters from the 'one-woman Fast Show'. With Philip Pope. From December 2010. Show more
Death has fun in the real world, leaving the teenager to run his life-collecting business. Stars Anton Lesser and Carl Prekopp. Show more
Matthew Parris knows what he did, and so do Gillian Slovo, Dannie Abse and Paul Burke. They all discuss atonement. From September 2004.
The Tales of Max Carrados
Episode 3: The Tragedy at Brookbend Cottage
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
The blind amateur sleuth investigates a man's electrifying plot to murder his wife. Read by Arthur Darvill. Show more
No artefact is more synonymous with death than the urn. Lars Tharp on ceramic immortality, past, present and future. From 2009. Show more
What is the truth behind the shadowy Gastmann's dinner parties? Bernard Hepton reads Friedrich Dürrenmatt's novella.
Martin Ellis explores how the development of the safety bicycle allowed the wealthier middle classes to take to the road. Show more
Ten-year-old Conrad is having an unhappy time of it, but he believes his pet ferret will avenge his woes. Show more
Sissinghurst: An Unfinished History
Episode 3: Dealing With the Trust
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Reading his account of the famous Kent garden, Adam Nicolson wants to create an organic farm, but others aren't so sure.
Over five years since he was de-mobbed, Tommie is back to remember his army pals and Fulham sweetheart. Stars George Cole. Show more
Brian Johnston umpires as Willie Rushton and William Franklyn battle Tim Rice and Bernard Cribbins. From October 1991.
Nostalgia is all the rage this week, as an escaping PoW drops in and out, and Mel and Vicki celebrate the 1980s. From May 2001. Show more