4 Extra Debut. Poet Daljit Nagra introduces 'Time for Verse' - George MacBeth in conversation with Liz Lochhead. From 1988. Show more
The cockney comedian charts his life story during the 1990s, returning to education and becoming a teacher. From June 2010. Show more
It's time for Rosie to confront the murderer. Or is it? Must she go down these mean streets? Stars Paula Wilcox. From 1993. Show more
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
The family has moved to London, and Nancy is worried when the old rogue disappears. Stars Bill Wallis. From January 1990. Show more
A return visit to Margate for old-timers Barry Cryer and Tim Brooke-Taylor with Tony Hawks and Andy Hamilton on the panel and Jack Dee in the chair. Show more
Red Rum, sound effects galore and rapid pun-tastic fun. Stars Tim Brooke-Taylor, John Junkin and Barry Cryer. From October 1979. Show more
Mainwaring gets up steam when the platoon waits for the King at the station. Adapted from TV with Arthur Lowe. From June 1976. Show more
Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game. With Paul Merton, Tony Hawks, Ross Noble and Sheila Hancock. From September 2010. Show more
Muriel fails to impress the neighbours with Bill's truck parked up outside. Stars Barbara Windsor and Peter Sallis. From 1987. Show more
Shipwrecked literary critic Humphrey Van Weyden is rescued by demonic skipper and seal hunter Wolf Larsen. Stars Jack Klaff. Show more
The incorrigible Uncle Silas heads off to sup wine with a widow. HE Bates's country tale read by David Neal. From August 1992. Show more
Ray Jenkins - From the House at the Top of the World
Episode 1: Chinese Garden
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
In 1895 Lady McCartney, wife of the British Consul in Turkestan, meets the explorer, Sven Hedin. Stars Siobhan Redmond. From September 1999. Show more
Red Rum, sound effects galore and rapid pun-tastic fun. Stars Tim Brooke-Taylor, John Junkin and Barry Cryer. From October 1979. Show more
Mainwaring gets up steam when the platoon waits for the King at the station. Adapted from TV with Arthur Lowe. From June 1976. Show more
It's time for Rosie to confront the murderer. Or is it? Must she go down these mean streets? Stars Paula Wilcox. From 1993. Show more
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
1. Darlington Hall
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 8 months
Stevens' lifetime of service as butler in one of England's great stately homes. 1989 Booker Prize winner read by John Moffatt. Show more
Choral conductor Jeremy Summerly discovers the carol he believes to be the very first written in English. From December 2013. Show more
Dombey is in deep mourning for his son. Florence turns to her father for solace but he turns away. Stars Robert Glenister. Show more
A virus has attacked the heart of a 15 year-old and it will take a miracle to save him. The story of what happens when the death of a child allows others to live. From June 2016. Show more
Shipwrecked literary critic Humphrey Van Weyden is rescued by demonic skipper and seal hunter Wolf Larsen. Stars Jack Klaff. Show more
Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game. With Paul Merton, Tony Hawks, Ross Noble and Sheila Hancock. From September 2010. Show more
Muriel fails to impress the neighbours with Bill's truck parked up outside. Stars Barbara Windsor and Peter Sallis. From 1987. Show more
The family has moved to London, and Nancy is worried when the old rogue disappears. Stars Bill Wallis. From January 1990. Show more
A return visit to Margate for old-timers Barry Cryer and Tim Brooke-Taylor with Tony Hawks and Andy Hamilton on the panel and Jack Dee in the chair. Show more
A sickly young boy settles into a new address, but his ghostly playmate has other ideas. Stars Judy Cornwell and Timothy Bateson. Show more
A Good Read
Simon Blackburn and Carmen Callil
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for over a year
4 Extra Debut. Sue MacGregor, Simon Blackburn and Carmen Callil discuss books by Joseph Conrad, David Hume and Hanan Al-Shaykh. From April 2005. Show more
Red Rum, sound effects galore and rapid pun-tastic fun. Stars Tim Brooke-Taylor, John Junkin and Barry Cryer. From October 1979. Show more
Mainwaring gets up steam when the platoon waits for the King at the station. Adapted from TV with Arthur Lowe. From June 1976. Show more
It's time for Rosie to confront the murderer. Or is it? Must she go down these mean streets? Stars Paula Wilcox. From 1993. Show more
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
The incorrigible Uncle Silas heads off to sup wine with a widow. HE Bates's country tale read by David Neal. From August 1992. Show more
Ray Jenkins - From the House at the Top of the World
Episode 1: Chinese Garden
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraIn 1895 Lady McCartney, wife of the British Consul in Turkestan, meets the explorer, Sven Hedin. Stars Siobhan Redmond. From September 1999. Show more
A return visit to Margate for old-timers Barry Cryer and Tim Brooke-Taylor with Tony Hawks and Andy Hamilton on the panel and Jack Dee in the chair. Show more
Prentiss McCabe try to save New Labour from total voter humiliation. Starring Stephen Fry and John Bird. From January 2001. Show more
The best in contemporary comedy. Tom Wrigglesworth chats to Ahir Shah.
Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and guests Angela Barnes, Fern Brady, Graham Fellows and Kwame Asante present the week in news through stand-up and sketches. Show more
The comedian muses on coping strategies - and how stressful this series was to make! With Brendon Burns. From December 2004. Show more
Brian Appleton's History of Rock 'n' Roll
A Lot of Knowledge
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
The forgotten Thompson Twin reveals why rock 'n' roll can be a cruel mistress. Stars Graham Fellows. From October 2001. Show more
A sickly young boy settles into a new address, but his ghostly playmate has other ideas. Stars Judy Cornwell and Timothy Bateson. Show more
A Good Read
Simon Blackburn and Carmen Callil
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for over a year
4 Extra Debut. Sue MacGregor, Simon Blackburn and Carmen Callil discuss books by Joseph Conrad, David Hume and Hanan Al-Shaykh. From April 2005. Show more
It's time for Rosie to confront the murderer. Or is it? Must she go down these mean streets? Stars Paula Wilcox. From 1993. Show more
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
1. Darlington Hall
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 8 months
Stevens' lifetime of service as butler in one of England's great stately homes. 1989 Booker Prize winner read by John Moffatt. Show more
Choral conductor Jeremy Summerly discovers the carol he believes to be the very first written in English. From December 2013. Show more
Dombey is in deep mourning for his son. Florence turns to her father for solace but he turns away. Stars Robert Glenister. Show more
A virus has attacked the heart of a 15 year-old and it will take a miracle to save him. The story of what happens when the death of a child allows others to live. From June 2016. Show more
Shipwrecked literary critic Humphrey Van Weyden is rescued by demonic skipper and seal hunter Wolf Larsen. Stars Jack Klaff. Show more
Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game. With Paul Merton, Tony Hawks, Ross Noble and Sheila Hancock. From September 2010. Show more
Muriel fails to impress the neighbours with Bill's truck parked up outside. Stars Barbara Windsor and Peter Sallis. From 1987. Show more
