Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 277,869 playable programmes from the BBC

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

The animals that don't get sanctuaries, and why do people literally shout at the radio? With Carrie Quinlan. From 2013. Show more

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

Just a Minute

Series 80

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Nicholas Parsons and regular guest Paul Merton challenge Josie Lawrence, Jenny Eclair and Tony Hawks to speak for a minute without hesitation, deviation or repetition. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Josie Lawrence
Panellist:
Jenny Eclair
Panellist:
Tony Hawks

Tommies

10 November 1917

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

From TE Lawrence and the Great Pyramid at Giza, to the Third Battle of Gaza. The war in 1917 is redrawing the Middle East. Stars Indira Varma and Lee Ross. From November 2017. Show more

Contributors

Mickey Bliss:
Lee Ross
Commentator:
Indira Varma
Zarbab Grewal:
Avin Shah
Pte Jack Bliss:
Antonio Aakeel
Celestine de Tullio:
Pippa Nixon
Capt Christi Mansoor:
Narinder Samra
‘Nephthys’ Sha’arawi:
Lara Sawalha
Habib El-Mahdy:
Amir El-Masry
Huda Hosseini:
Nathalie Armin
Agatha Grey-Egerton:
Nathalie Armin
Insp Ibrahim Habachi:
Selva Rasalingam
TE Lawrence:
David Reakes
Corporal:
Gary Duncan
Producer:
David Hunter
Director:
David Hunter
Writer:
Avin Shah

Genres

Brand

Tommies

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

Book at Bedtime

Ian Sansom - The Norfolk Mystery

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. 1937. Stephen Sefton's life is a mess when he applies for a job with populist educator Swanton Morley. Read by Julian Rhind-Tutt. From July 2013. Show more

Book of the Week

Paul Morley - The North (and Almost Everything in It)

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. Starting with his childhood, rock journalist Paul Morley talks about the north what it means to be a northerner. From May 2013. Show more

Just a Minute

Series 80

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Nicholas Parsons and regular guest Paul Merton challenge Josie Lawrence, Jenny Eclair and Tony Hawks to speak for a minute without hesitation, deviation or repetition. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Josie Lawrence
Panellist:
Jenny Eclair
Panellist:
Tony Hawks

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

Tommies

10 November 1917

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

From TE Lawrence and the Great Pyramid at Giza, to the Third Battle of Gaza. The war in 1917 is redrawing the Middle East. Stars Indira Varma and Lee Ross. From November 2017. Show more

Contributors

Mickey Bliss:
Lee Ross
Commentator:
Indira Varma
Zarbab Grewal:
Avin Shah
Pte Jack Bliss:
Antonio Aakeel
Celestine de Tullio:
Pippa Nixon
Capt Christi Mansoor:
Narinder Samra
‘Nephthys’ Sha’arawi:
Lara Sawalha
Habib El-Mahdy:
Amir El-Masry
Huda Hosseini:
Nathalie Armin
Agatha Grey-Egerton:
Nathalie Armin
Insp Ibrahim Habachi:
Selva Rasalingam
TE Lawrence:
David Reakes
Corporal:
Gary Duncan
Producer:
David Hunter
Director:
David Hunter
Writer:
Avin Shah

Genres

Brand

Tommies

Just a Minute

Series 80

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Nicholas Parsons and regular guest Paul Merton challenge Josie Lawrence, Jenny Eclair and Tony Hawks to speak for a minute without hesitation, deviation or repetition. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Josie Lawrence
Panellist:
Jenny Eclair
Panellist:
Tony Hawks

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for 5 months

QC Robert's nemesis approaches, along with Edward, basset hound of doom. Starring Hugh Bonneville. From 2012. Show more

Contributors

Elizabeth:
Lyndsey Marshal
Judy Page:
Tracy Wiles
Geoffrey:
Paul Moriarty
Pilkington:
Ewan Bailey
Alan Temperley:
Gerard McDermott
Author:
Jon Canter
Adaptor:
Robin Brooks

Genres

The Now Show

Series 52

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis present the week in news through stand-up and sketches with James Acaster, Rachel Parris, Suzi Ruffell and Daniel Barker. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Punt
Presenter:
Hugh Dennis
Performer:
James Acaster
Performer:
Rachel Parris
Performer:
Suzi Ruffell
Performer:
Daniel Barker
Interviewed Guest:
Robin Ince
Producer:
Matt Stronge

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

Book at Bedtime

Ian Sansom - The Norfolk Mystery

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. 1937. Stephen Sefton's life is a mess when he applies for a job with populist educator Swanton Morley. Read by Julian Rhind-Tutt. From July 2013. Show more

Book of the Week

Paul Morley - The North (and Almost Everything in It)

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. Starting with his childhood, rock journalist Paul Morley talks about the north what it means to be a northerner. From May 2013. Show more

BBC Radio 4 Extra

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