The sketch show about modern life, with people who have lived a bit of it. Stars Eleanor Bron and Clive Swift. From August 2001. Show more
Sue Perkins sets ethical and moral conundra for Nathan Caton, Celia Pacquola, Dan Snow and Natalie Haynes. From May 2015. Show more
As dead don Peter's sordid side is made public, Simon struggles with his day job. Stars Geoffrey Palmer and Samuel West. Show more
Before the digital age, music lovers like writer Thomas Hardy collected tunes in little books. Tim van Eyken looks at how they are being rediscovered. From July 2009. Show more
Perpetually unemployed and friendless loser Angus Dry agonises over the death of a bee. Starring Nick Ball. From April 1995. Show more
Lemn Sissay's Homecoming
Episode 1: Addis Ababa
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for 5 months
Poet Lemn Sissay explores the nature of home through comedy, poetry and conversation. Recorded in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2015. Show more
Master Spy Kenneth Horne probes why Wilfred Pickles is barking. Plus Bona home-styling. With Kenneth Williams. From May 1965. Show more
Doddy and pals on their poor but happy childhoods and we learn of the Legover legacy. With Miriam Margolyes. From August 1975. Show more
Topical impressions show, starring Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey, Lewis MacLeod and Debra Stephenson. Show more
Wordsmith Woodhouse tries an oratorio and some candid writing about a pregnancy. Stars Tim Pigott-Smith. From September 1989. Show more
Can a young country girl lead an army? A unique version of Joan of Arc's story starring Dawn French and Jim Broadbent. From February 2009. Show more
When her parents decide to have a party, Kristen comes up with an escape plan. Coming of age story read by Susie Riddell.
What murky secrets lie at the heart of the fog? Who is the principal? And who is the Devil? Dramatisation of Leon Garfield's mystery adventure. Show more
Master Spy Kenneth Horne probes why Wilfred Pickles is barking. Plus Bona home-styling. With Kenneth Williams. From May 1965. Show more
Doddy and pals on their poor but happy childhoods and we learn of the Legover legacy. With Miriam Margolyes. From August 1975. Show more
As dead don Peter's sordid side is made public, Simon struggles with his day job. Stars Geoffrey Palmer and Samuel West. Show more
Before the digital age, music lovers like writer Thomas Hardy collected tunes in little books. Tim van Eyken looks at how they are being rediscovered. From July 2009. Show more
Giles Winterbourne is reunited with his childhood sweetheart Grace, but will she return his love? Read by Juliet Stevenson.
The Catholic Church used composers like Palestrina to respond to Luther's hymns. Classical music history with James Naughtie. Show more
Maggie begins work as Kenneth's live-in secretary, helping him catalogue his huge music library. Kenneth is completely unaware that she has a secret motive. Show more
In the biography of Dutch woman Margaretha Zelle, tragedy stikes her family in Indonesia. Read by Juliet Stevenson. From July 2007.
Can a young country girl lead an army? A unique version of Joan of Arc's story starring Dawn French and Jim Broadbent. From February 2009. Show more
Gyles Brandreth's scandalous quiz with Anthony Holden, Valerie Grove, Lucy Moore and Geoffrey Durham. From September 2004. Show more
Wordsmith Woodhouse tries an oratorio and some candid writing about a pregnancy. Stars Tim Pigott-Smith. From September 1989. Show more
Perpetually unemployed and friendless loser Angus Dry agonises over the death of a bee. Starring Nick Ball. From April 1995. Show more
Lemn Sissay's Homecoming
Episode 1: Addis Ababa
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for 5 months
Poet Lemn Sissay explores the nature of home through comedy, poetry and conversation. Recorded in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2015. Show more
Gregor is adapting to his new insect form, but his shocked family find it harder to accept. Read by Benedict Cumberbatch.
British composer Sir William Walton answers the questions in the BBC Home Service's interview series. From May 1962. Show more
Master Spy Kenneth Horne probes why Wilfred Pickles is barking. Plus Bona home-styling. With Kenneth Williams. From May 1965. Show more
Doddy and pals on their poor but happy childhoods and we learn of the Legover legacy. With Miriam Margolyes. From August 1975. Show more
As dead don Peter's sordid side is made public, Simon struggles with his day job. Stars Geoffrey Palmer and Samuel West. Show more
Before the digital age, music lovers like writer Thomas Hardy collected tunes in little books. Tim van Eyken looks at how they are being rediscovered. From July 2009. Show more
Four strangers form an unlikely bond that takes them through one of India's most turbulent recent periods. A story of the triumph of the human spirit under inhuman conditions. Show more
Lemn Sissay's Homecoming
Episode 1: Addis Ababa
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for 5 months
Poet Lemn Sissay explores the nature of home through comedy, poetry and conversation. Recorded in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2015. Show more
Marcus Brigstocke excites Jon Culshaw with some lettuce and then invites him inside a casino and opera house. From March 2010. Show more
The best in contemporary comedy. Tonight, Diane Morgan is joined by Ian Hislop.
Stephen Fry presents a tribute to the unique and extraordinary talents of Viv Stanshall, lead singer of the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band. Show more
Gregor is adapting to his new insect form, but his shocked family find it harder to accept. Read by Benedict Cumberbatch.
British composer Sir William Walton answers the questions in the BBC Home Service's interview series. From May 1962. Show more
As dead don Peter's sordid side is made public, Simon struggles with his day job. Stars Geoffrey Palmer and Samuel West. Show more
Before the digital age, music lovers like writer Thomas Hardy collected tunes in little books. Tim van Eyken looks at how they are being rediscovered. From July 2009. Show more
Giles Winterbourne is reunited with his childhood sweetheart Grace, but will she return his love? Read by Juliet Stevenson.
The Catholic Church used composers like Palestrina to respond to Luther's hymns. Classical music history with James Naughtie. Show more
Maggie begins work as Kenneth's live-in secretary, helping him catalogue his huge music library. Kenneth is completely unaware that she has a secret motive. Show more
In the biography of Dutch woman Margaretha Zelle, tragedy stikes her family in Indonesia. Read by Juliet Stevenson. From July 2007.
Can a young country girl lead an army? A unique version of Joan of Arc's story starring Dawn French and Jim Broadbent. From February 2009. Show more
Gyles Brandreth's scandalous quiz with Anthony Holden, Valerie Grove, Lucy Moore and Geoffrey Durham. From September 2004. Show more
Wordsmith Woodhouse tries an oratorio and some candid writing about a pregnancy. Stars Tim Pigott-Smith. From September 1989. Show more