The Home Office wants to use the sci-fi soap to prepare Britain for a post-nuclear world. With Peter Bowles. From October 2006. Show more
It's Ashes time. Will Pod’s memoir spark the end of his reign as England's anti-hero? Stars Christopher Douglas. From 2015. Show more
4 Extra Debut. A successful builder's life is shattered by an old man from his past. Turn-of-the-19th-century Russian drama with Freddie Jones. Show more
Will Gompertz examines how the monarchy has dealt with a series of dynastic crises, and explores its artistic legacy. From March 2012. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Lynn Barber, doyenne of the print interview, shows how the interviewer has taken charge to give a truer account of their subject. From March 2014. Show more
Maggie Philbin traces the remarkable history of IT through the BBC sound archives from the birthplace of the world's first electronic computer, Bletchley Park. From November 2013. Show more
A manipulative rogue threatens a family's harmony. Peter Tinniswood's bawdy comedy starring Bill Wallis. From April 1989. Show more
The Lad, Bill and Sid eat al fresco to impress their dates from the local Palais. Stars Tony Hancock. From October 1959. Show more
The young married couple with learning disabilities now have a baby, and life will never be the same again. Starring Donna Lavin and Edmund Davies.
Comedian and actor Roy Hudd chooses 'While London Sleeps' written by Harry Dacre and 'Harry Was a Champion' by Chas & Dave. From September 2017.
Pam learns about the water themed gardens of Alnwick Castle and the rituals of the wild cattle of Chillingham. From 2001. Show more
Peter Tinniswood - Tales from the Backbench
Tales From the Backbench - Series 1
Episode 3: The 1929 Committee
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Sir Plympton's unreliable memories of keeping the Honorable Members out of trouble. Peter Tinniswood's comedy with Leslie Phillips. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Lynn Barber, doyenne of the print interview, shows how the interviewer has taken charge to give a truer account of their subject. From March 2014. Show more
4 Extra Debut. A successful builder's life is shattered by an old man from his past. Turn-of-the-19th-century Russian drama with Freddie Jones. Show more
Will Gompertz examines how the monarchy has dealt with a series of dynastic crises, and explores its artistic legacy. From March 2012. Show more
A man discovers that the power of music can have some unlikely effects. Adapted from TV with Michael York. Show more
The town of Pentworth in Sussex remains cut off after a UFO crash landed. Can the visitors be contacted? Read by Nigel Anthony. Show more
Maggie Philbin traces the remarkable history of IT through the BBC sound archives from the birthplace of the world's first electronic computer, Bletchley Park. From November 2013. Show more
Sketches, stand-up and song in a comic exploration of violence. With Andrew Lawrence and Sara Pascoe. From November 2012. Show more
The award-winning comic adds up the cost of living and luxury. With Laurence Howarth and Daisy Haggard. From August 2009. Show more
From 10.00pm to midnight, seven days a week, the Comedy Club has two hours of comedy. Plus Arthur Smith chats again to Emma Sidi.
Hardeep Singh-Kohli hosts more stand-up. Featuring Tiffany Stevenson, Matt Winning, Gareth Waugh, and Teddy. From October 2012. Show more
The battle of the sexes rages over cold feet and tog ratings. The writer shares more deep thoughts on trivia. From March 2003. Show more
Diane, Joe and David break loose from BBC Security and go on the run around Radio 4. From 2012. Watch an animation online. Show more
A man discovers that the power of music can have some unlikely effects. Adapted from TV with Michael York. Show more
The town of Pentworth in Sussex remains cut off after a UFO crash landed. Can the visitors be contacted? Read by Nigel Anthony. Show more
The young married couple with learning disabilities now have a baby, and life will never be the same again. Starring Donna Lavin and Edmund Davies.
Comedian and actor Roy Hudd chooses 'While London Sleeps' written by Harry Dacre and 'Harry Was a Champion' by Chas & Dave. From September 2017.
Pam learns about the water themed gardens of Alnwick Castle and the rituals of the wild cattle of Chillingham. From 2001. Show more
Peter Tinniswood - Tales from the Backbench
Tales From the Backbench - Series 1
Episode 3: The 1929 Committee
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Sir Plympton's unreliable memories of keeping the Honorable Members out of trouble. Peter Tinniswood's comedy with Leslie Phillips. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Lynn Barber, doyenne of the print interview, shows how the interviewer has taken charge to give a truer account of their subject. From March 2014. Show more
4 Extra Debut. A successful builder's life is shattered by an old man from his past. Turn-of-the-19th-century Russian drama with Freddie Jones. Show more