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Nigel Rigby follows Captain Cook's first voyage of 1768-71, when he put New Zealand and eastern Australia on the map. From 2002. Show more
Anne Sharp thinks that her lifelong friend Jane Austen may have been murdered, but investigation means danger. Stars Ruth Gemmell. Show more
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraThe Dad's Army star recalls becoming a PoW and how he met his wife, Priscilla Morgan, after the war. From July 1988. Show more
The only detectives who have not had their own TV show yet, and a revolutionary email exchange. With Lawry Lewin. From 2014. Show more
Chaos strikes village shopkeepers Gert and Daisy over a troublesome tree. Stars Elsie and Doris Waters. From August 1956. Show more
Dick Bentley and Jimmy Edwards ponder their future, while the Glums meet Eth's family. With June Whitfield. From May 1957. Show more
Historian Lucy Inglis’s book explores man’s long and complex relationship with the juice of the opium poppy. Show more
5 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for over a year
A love of food is a driving force in their lives, and they know what they would like served after their deaths. Ultimately all they want is to preserve the natural order of things. Show more
From Abba to Nina Simone. Polar explorer Ann Daniels shares her castaway choices with Kirsty Young. From January 2007. Show more
Radiolab looks behind the curtain of how memories are made... and forgotten. With Jad Abumrad, Robert Krulwich and neurologist Oliver Sacks. Show more
Chaos strikes village shopkeepers Gert and Daisy over a troublesome tree. Stars Elsie and Doris Waters. From August 1956. Show more
Dick Bentley and Jimmy Edwards ponder their future, while the Glums meet Eth's family. With June Whitfield. From May 1957. Show more
Anne Sharp thinks that her lifelong friend Jane Austen may have been murdered, but investigation means danger. Stars Ruth Gemmell. Show more
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraThe Dad's Army star recalls becoming a PoW and how he met his wife, Priscilla Morgan, after the war. From July 1988. Show more
The recently widowed Laura Palfrey arrives at the Claremont Hotel on the Cromwell Road. Witty masterpiece read by Eleanor Bron. Show more
The accent angst of Londoner Penny, born to a Caribbean mother. Kim Normanton meets families who don't all talk the same.
4 Extra Debut. A group of jobseekers pool their skills to steal a Ming vase and return it to its rightful owner. But who is conning whom? With Lee Ross, Ken Bones and Sean Murray. Show more
Poet Daljit Nagra introduces a piece by Simon Armitage and an interview from Start the Week. From 1998 and 1997. Show more
The only detectives who have not had their own TV show yet, and a revolutionary email exchange. With Lawry Lewin. From 2014. Show more
Infected by the Mekon's virus, Dan's crew orbit Earth until the Inter-Planet Space Force orders them to Mars. Stars Ed Stoppard. Show more
2026: With surroundings destroyed and empty of human life, an automated house carries on... David King-Wood is the Commentator. Show more
Radiolab looks behind the curtain of how memories are made... and forgotten. With Jad Abumrad, Robert Krulwich and neurologist Oliver Sacks. Show more
Historian Lucy Inglis’s book explores man’s long and complex relationship with the juice of the opium poppy. Show more
5 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for over a year
A love of food is a driving force in their lives, and they know what they would like served after their deaths. Ultimately all they want is to preserve the natural order of things. Show more
From Abba to Nina Simone. Polar explorer Ann Daniels shares her castaway choices with Kirsty Young. From January 2007. Show more
The only detectives who have not had their own TV show yet, and a revolutionary email exchange. With Lawry Lewin. From 2014. Show more
No woman, no job. Dave has no choice but to stow everything. With Reece Shearsmith and Mark Heap. From September 2007. Show more
The horror, carnage and laughter that was the First World War. Comedy sketches recreating the archives of wireless. From 2002. Show more
Arthur Smith chats to Kiwi comic Jake Howie. Show more
The story of Mastermind, a blind megalomaniac looking for love and a host of absurd henchman, including the audience. From 2014. Show more
Trying to find a job, can Pod meet the challenge of becoming a first-class umpire? Stars Christopher Douglas. From April 2004. Show more
Infected by the Mekon's virus, Dan's crew orbit Earth until the Inter-Planet Space Force orders them to Mars. Stars Ed Stoppard. Show more
2026: With surroundings destroyed and empty of human life, an automated house carries on... David King-Wood is the Commentator. Show more
Anne Sharp thinks that her lifelong friend Jane Austen may have been murdered, but investigation means danger. Stars Ruth Gemmell. Show more
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraThe Dad's Army star recalls becoming a PoW and how he met his wife, Priscilla Morgan, after the war. From July 1988. Show more
The recently widowed Laura Palfrey arrives at the Claremont Hotel on the Cromwell Road. Witty masterpiece read by Eleanor Bron. Show more
The accent angst of Londoner Penny, born to a Caribbean mother. Kim Normanton meets families who don't all talk the same.
4 Extra Debut. A group of jobseekers pool their skills to steal a Ming vase and return it to its rightful owner. But who is conning whom? With Lee Ross, Ken Bones and Sean Murray. Show more
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