Jonathan Maitland accompanies songsmith Billy Bragg on a memory-laden journey from London to Southend-on-Sea. From February 2013. Show more
Omnibus. TV comedy writer Maria Semple's debut novel examines misplaced genius and mother-daughter love. Starring Miranda Richardson.
Captain Scott explores the South Pole and Kathleen begins writing her promised journal until his return. Read by Jenny Coverack. Show more
Using letters to reveal corporate lunacy - the comedian ponders why we still bother with estate agents. From February 2011. Show more
The perils of worker relations, and Ron Glum needs a new suit. Stars Jimmy Edwards and June Whitfield. From April 1958. Show more
Fun and games in SW19 from the pens of Monkhouse and Goodwin. Stars Cyril Fletcher and Billie Whitelaw. From September 1957. Show more
Carlo Rovelli's provocative account of how science affects our understanding of the world around us. Read by Mark Meadows.
Clean Queen Aggie MacKenzie with Andy Stewart's 'Donald Where's Your Troosers?' and Nina Simone's 'Here Comes the Sun'.
4 Extra Debut. From Adele to Harry Nilsson. Architect Zaha Hadid shares her castaway choices with Kirsty Young. From February 2016.
True stories told live in the USA. Catherine Burns introduces stories that explore 'what went wrong'. Show more
The Fanthorpe Investigations
The Catacomb Phenomenon
5 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
Priest and paranormal investigator Lionel Fanthorpe relates a story from the world of the strange and unexplained. From 2013 Show more
The perils of worker relations, and Ron Glum needs a new suit. Stars Jimmy Edwards and June Whitfield. From April 1958. Show more
Fun and games in SW19 from the pens of Monkhouse and Goodwin. Stars Cyril Fletcher and Billie Whitelaw. From September 1957. Show more
Omnibus. TV comedy writer Maria Semple's debut novel examines misplaced genius and mother-daughter love. Starring Miranda Richardson.
Captain Scott explores the South Pole and Kathleen begins writing her promised journal until his return. Read by Jenny Coverack. Show more
A riff on Hamlet told from the perspective of an unborn child, 'bounded in the nutshell' of Trudy's womb. Read by Tim McInnerny.
A cuckolded husband intends to murder his rival. What could go wrong with his fastidious plan? Read by Robert Bathurst. Show more
4 Extra Debut. 1963, New York's rough 52nd Precinct: Lieutenant Clancy only has hours to find the killer of a vital witness. With Jason Isaacs. Show more
Poet-in-Residence Daljit Nagra selects Postscript - Lyrical Ballads: Man and Nature presented by Steve Connor. From October 1998. Show more
Using letters to reveal corporate lunacy - the comedian ponders why we still bother with estate agents. From February 2011. Show more
Mark Gatiss introduces Matthew Wilkie's tale. Craig has a new job, but how far will he go to impress his boss? Stars Stephen Greif. Show more
The Frankenstein author's fantastical tale explores man's fascination with eternal life and elixirs. Read by Shaun Dooley. Show more
True stories told live in the USA. Catherine Burns introduces stories that explore 'what went wrong'. Show more
The Fanthorpe Investigations
The Catacomb Phenomenon
5 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
Priest and paranormal investigator Lionel Fanthorpe relates a story from the world of the strange and unexplained. From 2013 Show more
Carlo Rovelli's provocative account of how science affects our understanding of the world around us. Read by Mark Meadows.
Clean Queen Aggie MacKenzie with Andy Stewart's 'Donald Where's Your Troosers?' and Nina Simone's 'Here Comes the Sun'.
4 Extra Debut. From Adele to Harry Nilsson. Architect Zaha Hadid shares her castaway choices with Kirsty Young. From February 2016.
Using letters to reveal corporate lunacy - the comedian ponders why we still bother with estate agents. From February 2011. Show more
The star cricketer injures Felicity Kendall in a charity celebrity cricket match. Stars Chris Douglas. From May 2001. Show more
The best in contemporary comedy. Arthur Smith chats to Ellie Taylor.
History Retweeted
The Premiere of Romeo and Juliet
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Aspiring playwright Billy Shakespeare ponders how his new play will be received in a 16th century with wifi. From February 2014. Show more
My Booze Hell, by Little Johnny Cartilage
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15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The faded 70s idol fails to impress Melvyn Bragg while plugging his book. With Johnny Meres and Ben Miller. From October 1996. Show more
Peter Sissons and Alan Hansen's secrets are revealed. Nick Golson and Tim de Jongh welcome guest Henry Cooper. From February 1995. Show more
Mark Gatiss introduces Matthew Wilkie's tale. Craig has a new job, but how far will he go to impress his boss? Stars Stephen Greif. Show more
The Frankenstein author's fantastical tale explores man's fascination with eternal life and elixirs. Read by Shaun Dooley. Show more
Omnibus. TV comedy writer Maria Semple's debut novel examines misplaced genius and mother-daughter love. Starring Miranda Richardson.
Captain Scott explores the South Pole and Kathleen begins writing her promised journal until his return. Read by Jenny Coverack. Show more
A riff on Hamlet told from the perspective of an unborn child, 'bounded in the nutshell' of Trudy's womb. Read by Tim McInnerny.
A cuckolded husband intends to murder his rival. What could go wrong with his fastidious plan? Read by Robert Bathurst. Show more
4 Extra Debut. 1963, New York's rough 52nd Precinct: Lieutenant Clancy only has hours to find the killer of a vital witness. With Jason Isaacs. Show more