4 Extra Debut. Can a poem be transplanted from one language to another? Can a man be a woman? A fox a thought? Poet-in-Residence Daljit Nagra chooses new poetry from March 2013. Show more
Susan Calman on society’s obsession with looks and why it’s taken years to feel happy with the way she looks. From 2014. Show more
A young man in distress and an old man in danger. Ernest Dudley's 1957 thriller stars Cecil Parker as Dr Morelle. Show more
Chris Bowlby tells the story of the attempt to rescue East Germany’s secret police files - thought utterly destroyed. From 2012. Show more
'If you can't get even, get mad'. Gyles goes on the rampage and Sophie turns to gossip. Stars Gyles Brandreth. From December 2006. Show more
Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Josie Lawrence, Fred Macaulay and James Acaster in a special edition of the popular panel show - recorded at the Edinburgh Festival. Show more
Clearing out the cellar, Audrey finds more than she had bargained for. Adapted from TV with Penelope Keith. From February 1997. Show more
Captain Mainwaring gets carried away with the platoon's war effort. Adapted from TV. With Arthur Lowe. From June 1975. Show more
The antiques quiz visits Petworth House in West Sussex. With Lars Tharp, Eric Knowles, Clive Farahar and Hilary Kay. From 1998. Show more
Despite being sacked from running the first aid stall at the local church fete, Miles is determined to give his life-saving mannequin Annie a day out. Stars Kim Wall. Show more
The Turbin brothers find their survival skills tested, and Elena is driven to intense prayer. Stars Paul Hilton and James Loye. Show more
By Angela Brazil. Classic 1926 jolly hockey-sticks story. Will the girls' daring midnight spree go according to plan? What if the headmistress finds out? Stars Dame Helen Mirren. Show more
Invalided out of the trenches in 1918, Davy Powlett Jones must face a new start. Stars Oliver Milburn, John Wood and John Rowe. Show more
Clearing out the cellar, Audrey finds more than she had bargained for. Adapted from TV with Penelope Keith. From February 1997. Show more
Captain Mainwaring gets carried away with the platoon's war effort. Adapted from TV. With Arthur Lowe. From June 1975. Show more
A young man in distress and an old man in danger. Ernest Dudley's 1957 thriller stars Cecil Parker as Dr Morelle. Show more
Chris Bowlby tells the story of the attempt to rescue East Germany’s secret police files - thought utterly destroyed. From 2012. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Reverend Micah Balwhidder's appointment in 1760 tears the community apart, as the young minister is placed in his post by an absentee landowner. Read by Paul Young. Show more
Robert Booth summons poet and ex-teacher Wendy Cope to his study for a quiet word about her school reports. From November 1988. Show more
Headmistress Sarah Burton returns to 1930s Yorkshire for a challenging new post. Stars Sarah Lancashire and Philip Glenister. Show more
Lady Diana Cooper writes to her son at boarding school with news about the impending war and plans to evacuate. Read by John Julius Norwich and Patricia Hodge. Show more
The Turbin brothers find their survival skills tested, and Elena is driven to intense prayer. Stars Paul Hilton and James Loye. Show more
The antiques quiz visits Petworth House in West Sussex. With Lars Tharp, Eric Knowles, Clive Farahar and Hilary Kay. From 1998. Show more
Despite being sacked from running the first aid stall at the local church fete, Miles is determined to give his life-saving mannequin Annie a day out. Stars Kim Wall. Show more
'If you can't get even, get mad'. Gyles goes on the rampage and Sophie turns to gossip. Stars Gyles Brandreth. From December 2006. Show more
Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Josie Lawrence, Fred Macaulay and James Acaster in a special edition of the popular panel show - recorded at the Edinburgh Festival. Show more
When young Nicholas is punished by his aunt, he seizes his chance for retribution. Stars Ben Tibber and Susan Engel. Show more
An eerie story within a story, set in some not-too-distant future but looking back on an ancient biblical flood. Read by Nicholas Farrell. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Sue MacGregor is joined by Lord Carrington and Clare Francis to discuss books by Laurie Lee, Lewis Carroll and David Lodge. From August 2004. Show more
Clearing out the cellar, Audrey finds more than she had bargained for. Adapted from TV with Penelope Keith. From February 1997. Show more
Captain Mainwaring gets carried away with the platoon's war effort. Adapted from TV. With Arthur Lowe. From June 1975. Show more
A young man in distress and an old man in danger. Ernest Dudley's 1957 thriller stars Cecil Parker as Dr Morelle. Show more
Chris Bowlby tells the story of the attempt to rescue East Germany’s secret police files - thought utterly destroyed. From 2012. Show more
By Angela Brazil. Classic 1926 jolly hockey-sticks story. Will the girls' daring midnight spree go according to plan? What if the headmistress finds out? Stars Dame Helen Mirren. Show more
Invalided out of the trenches in 1918, Davy Powlett Jones must face a new start. Stars Oliver Milburn, John Wood and John Rowe. Show more
Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Josie Lawrence, Fred Macaulay and James Acaster in a special edition of the popular panel show - recorded at the Edinburgh Festival. Show more
Jason Cook's School of Hard Knocks
Dumping and Proposals
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
Award-winning Jason Cook with more life lessons – from the difficulty of dumping someone to the perils of proposing. From 2014. Show more
The best in contemporary comedy. Plus Cariad Lloyd chats to Robert Popper.
John Lloyd and Romesh Ranganathan welcome designer Penny Rose, Francis Wheen and volcanologist Clive Oppenheimer. From 2017. Show more
What would comatose Ben's life be like if it was a Hollywood movie? Stars Neil Pearson and Fiona Allen. From October 2007. Show more
When young Nicholas is punished by his aunt, he seizes his chance for retribution. Stars Ben Tibber and Susan Engel. Show more
An eerie story within a story, set in some not-too-distant future but looking back on an ancient biblical flood. Read by Nicholas Farrell. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Sue MacGregor is joined by Lord Carrington and Clare Francis to discuss books by Laurie Lee, Lewis Carroll and David Lodge. From August 2004. Show more
A young man in distress and an old man in danger. Ernest Dudley's 1957 thriller stars Cecil Parker as Dr Morelle. Show more
Chris Bowlby tells the story of the attempt to rescue East Germany’s secret police files - thought utterly destroyed. From 2012. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Reverend Micah Balwhidder's appointment in 1760 tears the community apart, as the young minister is placed in his post by an absentee landowner. Read by Paul Young. Show more
Robert Booth summons poet and ex-teacher Wendy Cope to his study for a quiet word about her school reports. From November 1988. Show more
Headmistress Sarah Burton returns to 1930s Yorkshire for a challenging new post. Stars Sarah Lancashire and Philip Glenister. Show more
Lady Diana Cooper writes to her son at boarding school with news about the impending war and plans to evacuate. Read by John Julius Norwich and Patricia Hodge. Show more
The Turbin brothers find their survival skills tested, and Elena is driven to intense prayer. Stars Paul Hilton and James Loye. Show more
The antiques quiz visits Petworth House in West Sussex. With Lars Tharp, Eric Knowles, Clive Farahar and Hilary Kay. From 1998. Show more
Despite being sacked from running the first aid stall at the local church fete, Miles is determined to give his life-saving mannequin Annie a day out. Stars Kim Wall. Show more