4 Extra Debut. Daljit Nagra introduces In Praise of Limestone featuring Auden's famous poem and Ian McMillan in the Pennine Dales. From October 2014. Show more
Brian is impressed by a visiting computer repair expert, but why is Danny not so sure? Stars Adrian Scarborough. From September 2013. Show more
The Roman sleuth heads to Germany's Barbarian forests, home to a giant bull, raging Celts and a priestess. Stars Anton Lesser. Show more
Stefan Gates explores the story behind his appearance on the iconic cover of Led Zeppelin's album Houses of the Holy. From February 2010. Show more
Newly in love, Nancy is not too keen on recalling past events with old rogue Winston. Stars Maurice Denham. From December 1990. Show more
John Lloyd and Sally Phillips welcome comedian Dillie Keane, paleoarchaeologist Ella Al-Shamahi and Richard Curtis. From 2018. Show more
The Lad competes in the famous motor race in a very classic car provided by Sid. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From January 1955. Show more
A new aerodrome threatens Godfrey's idyllic cottage with demolition. Adapted from TV with Arnold Ridley. From August 1976. Show more
Quote... Unquote
Cressida Cowell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Helen Zaltzman & Michael Billington
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Nigel Rees's quotation quiz with Cressida Cowell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Helen Zaltzman and Michael Billington. From October 2016. Show more
What will be the outcome of Sripurna's ex-husband's secret meetings with their daughter? Stars Meera Syal. From April 1996. Show more
Can Val McDermid's Manchester private eye Kate Brannigan discover who’s behind a deadly blackmail case? Stars Jane Hazelgrove. Show more
Thomas Hardy Short Stories - More Tales of Village Life
Episode 1: The Superstitious Man's Story
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
A group of villagers returning to Longpuddle by carrier's van hear a story recalling the strange omens surrounding the death of former resident William Privett. From March 2016. Show more
4 Extra Debut. 1881. Two worlds collide when American artist Winslow Homer arrives at a village on the English coast. Stars Henry Goodman. From November 2002. Show more
The Lad competes in the famous motor race in a very classic car provided by Sid. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From January 1955. Show more
A new aerodrome threatens Godfrey's idyllic cottage with demolition. Adapted from TV with Arnold Ridley. From August 1976. Show more
The Roman sleuth heads to Germany's Barbarian forests, home to a giant bull, raging Celts and a priestess. Stars Anton Lesser. Show more
Stefan Gates explores the story behind his appearance on the iconic cover of Led Zeppelin's album Houses of the Holy. From February 2010. Show more
Answering an old chum's call for help, the hero pilot flies to Fort Beaver. Michael Palin reads Captain WE Johns's adventure. From August 1981. Show more
The place where Ancient Greeks went to hear their future predicted by Apollo. Presented by Juliet Gardner. From September 2012. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Now aged 92, is Anna Madrigal prepared to confront the ghosts in her past that trouble her? Stars Kate Harper. From July 2017. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jared Diamond examines what traditional cultures can teach us about modern society. From March 2013. Show more
Can Val McDermid's Manchester private eye Kate Brannigan discover who’s behind a deadly blackmail case? Stars Jane Hazelgrove. Show more
Quote... Unquote
Cressida Cowell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Helen Zaltzman & Michael Billington
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraNigel Rees's quotation quiz with Cressida Cowell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Helen Zaltzman and Michael Billington. From October 2016. Show more
What will be the outcome of Sripurna's ex-husband's secret meetings with their daughter? Stars Meera Syal. From April 1996. Show more
Newly in love, Nancy is not too keen on recalling past events with old rogue Winston. Stars Maurice Denham. From December 1990. Show more
John Lloyd and Sally Phillips welcome comedian Dillie Keane, paleoarchaeologist Ella Al-Shamahi and Richard Curtis. From 2018. Show more
Desperate McClelland and Hicks plan to use an unmanned probe to return to Earth. With Barrie Gosne and Donald Bisset. From 1959. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Sue MacGregor, Razia Iqbal and Judith Flanders discuss books by Jhumpa Lahiri, Sybille Bedford and Shirley Hazzard. From August 2005. Show more
The Lad competes in the famous motor race in a very classic car provided by Sid. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From January 1955. Show more
A new aerodrome threatens Godfrey's idyllic cottage with demolition. Adapted from TV with Arnold Ridley. From August 1976. Show more
The Roman sleuth heads to Germany's Barbarian forests, home to a giant bull, raging Celts and a priestess. Stars Anton Lesser. Show more
Stefan Gates explores the story behind his appearance on the iconic cover of Led Zeppelin's album Houses of the Holy. From February 2010. Show more
Thomas Hardy Short Stories - More Tales of Village Life
Episode 1: The Superstitious Man's Story
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraA group of villagers returning to Longpuddle by carrier's van hear a story recalling the strange omens surrounding the death of former resident William Privett. From March 2016. Show more
4 Extra Debut. 1881. Two worlds collide when American artist Winslow Homer arrives at a village on the English coast. Stars Henry Goodman. From November 2002. Show more
John Lloyd and Sally Phillips welcome comedian Dillie Keane, paleoarchaeologist Ella Al-Shamahi and Richard Curtis. From 2018. Show more
Spotting a monkey and shopping malls galore, the comedian is having a bad hair day in the incredible humidity. From May 2002. Show more
Made for 4 Extra. Miles Jupp chairs a satirical review of the week's news in an extended version of Friday's programme. Show more
Crème de la Crime
Episode 3: Carrion up the Jungle
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
Michael Feydeau and David Pershore probe a dastardly case of felony afloat. Stars Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis. From April 2003. Show more
Desperate McClelland and Hicks plan to use an unmanned probe to return to Earth. With Barrie Gosne and Donald Bisset. From 1959. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Sue MacGregor, Razia Iqbal and Judith Flanders discuss books by Jhumpa Lahiri, Sybille Bedford and Shirley Hazzard. From August 2005. Show more
The Roman sleuth heads to Germany's Barbarian forests, home to a giant bull, raging Celts and a priestess. Stars Anton Lesser. Show more
Stefan Gates explores the story behind his appearance on the iconic cover of Led Zeppelin's album Houses of the Holy. From February 2010. Show more
Answering an old chum's call for help, the hero pilot flies to Fort Beaver. Michael Palin reads Captain WE Johns's adventure. From August 1981. Show more
The place where Ancient Greeks went to hear their future predicted by Apollo. Presented by Juliet Gardner. From September 2012. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Now aged 92, is Anna Madrigal prepared to confront the ghosts in her past that trouble her? Stars Kate Harper. From July 2017. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jared Diamond examines what traditional cultures can teach us about modern society. From March 2013. Show more
Can Val McDermid's Manchester private eye Kate Brannigan discover who’s behind a deadly blackmail case? Stars Jane Hazelgrove. Show more
Quote... Unquote
Cressida Cowell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Helen Zaltzman & Michael Billington
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraNigel Rees's quotation quiz with Cressida Cowell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Helen Zaltzman and Michael Billington. From October 2016. Show more
What will be the outcome of Sripurna's ex-husband's secret meetings with their daughter? Stars Meera Syal. From April 1996. Show more
