Poet Daljit Nagra introduces Poetry in Translation looking at the global poetry scene. With Jo Shapcott. From 2013. Show more

A pure moment of happiness and a song for a season that doesn't usually get sung about. Stars Carrie Quinlan. From 2014. Show more

Comedian Rob Deering discovers babies and beaches don't always mix.

Fi Glover introduces a longstanding and a more recent immigrant to Hastings , who celebrate the town that accepts them for who they are, even if that involves singing sea shanties. Show more

Classicist and novelist Natalie Haynes on her first - disastrous - trip to the seaside.

A celebration of the British seaside of the 1950s and 1960s. Part of Radio 4 Extra's Great British Seaside Staycation. Show more

Comedian Sarah Campbell contemplates the hazards of sandcastle construction.

Beauty and wellness explored. Pam Ayres' poetry and sketches with Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey Whitehead. From February 2014. Show more

From the Edinburgh Fringe with guests Paul Merton, Zoe Lyons, Gyles Brandreth and Janey Godley. Show more

Comedian Jon Holmes has a painful encounter with a prickly seaside creature.

The Lad gets triskaidekaphobic over the recording of his show between numbers 12 and 14. Stars Tony Hancock. From January 1957. Show more

Comedian Jake Yapp finds himself in a delicate predicament at the seaside.

Pike and Hodges campaign to save the pier, while Uncle Arthur upsets Mavis. Starring John Le Mesurier. From January 1984. Show more

Lloyd Langford, Susie Dent, Dave Gorman and Natalie Haynes vie for wordy supremacy chaired by Gyles Brandreth. From 2013. Show more

A US film company needs old uniforms from Dublin's theatrical costumiers. With David Kelly and Pauline McLynn. From October 1998. Show more

Comedian Jessica Fostekew embraces waves of love and rejection on a stormy coast.

Captain Ahab's obsessive sea chase for the great white whale, as witnessed by sole voyage survivor, Ishmael. Stars Trevor White. Show more

Stand-up comedian Arthur Smith stumbles across a startling sight at the seaside.

Carter and his Uncle enjoy sea air and some miserable memories. Peter Tinniswood's saga with Peter Skellern and Stephen Thorne. Show more

Three couples have their own reasons for returning to the scene of their happiest holidays in Skegness. Part of Radio 4 Extra's Great British Seaside Staycation. Show more

The Lad gets triskaidekaphobic over the recording of his show between numbers 12 and 14. Stars Tony Hancock. From January 1957. Show more

Pike and Hodges campaign to save the pier, while Uncle Arthur upsets Mavis. Starring John Le Mesurier. From January 1984. Show more

Fi Glover introduces a longstanding and a more recent immigrant to Hastings , who celebrate the town that accepts them for who they are, even if that involves singing sea shanties. Show more

A celebration of the British seaside of the 1950s and 1960s. Part of Radio 4 Extra's Great British Seaside Staycation. Show more

Newlywed Grace returns to Little Hintock with Doctor Fitzpiers, but not to wedded bliss. Read by Juliet Stevenson. Show more

Writer and passionate outdoor swimmer Roger Deakin, spends a summer day at Jaywick Sands, near Clacton on the Essex coast. Part of Radio 4 Extra's Great British Seaside Staycation. Show more

Young Joyce auditions for Professor Broadbent's Punch and Judy show, with disastrous results. Stars Nerys Hughes. Show more

4 Extra Debut. The British arrive to end the war of 1812, and the president waits anxiously to see where they will attack. Read by Jamie Parker. Show more

Captain Ahab's obsessive sea chase for the great white whale, as witnessed by sole voyage survivor, Ishmael. Stars Trevor White. Show more

Lloyd Langford, Susie Dent, Dave Gorman and Natalie Haynes vie for wordy supremacy chaired by Gyles Brandreth. From 2013. Show more

A US film company needs old uniforms from Dublin's theatrical costumiers. With David Kelly and Pauline McLynn. From October 1998. Show more

Beauty and wellness explored. Pam Ayres' poetry and sketches with Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey Whitehead. From February 2014. Show more

From the Edinburgh Fringe with guests Paul Merton, Zoe Lyons, Gyles Brandreth and Janey Godley. Show more

Out for revenge on the recipients of his estate, a conniving old man causes havoc from beyond the grave. Stars Peter Howell. Show more

Tony Lidington opens his 'seaside scrapbook' in an attempt to discover the essence of the British coastal resort. Part of Radio 4 Extra's Great British Seaside Staycation. Show more

The Lad gets triskaidekaphobic over the recording of his show between numbers 12 and 14. Stars Tony Hancock. From January 1957. Show more

Pike and Hodges campaign to save the pier, while Uncle Arthur upsets Mavis. Starring John Le Mesurier. From January 1984. Show more

Fi Glover introduces a longstanding and a more recent immigrant to Hastings , who celebrate the town that accepts them for who they are, even if that involves singing sea shanties. Show more

A celebration of the British seaside of the 1950s and 1960s. Part of Radio 4 Extra's Great British Seaside Staycation. Show more

Carter and his Uncle enjoy sea air and some miserable memories. Peter Tinniswood's saga with Peter Skellern and Stephen Thorne. Show more

Three couples have their own reasons for returning to the scene of their happiest holidays in Skegness. Part of Radio 4 Extra's Great British Seaside Staycation. Show more

From the Edinburgh Fringe with guests Paul Merton, Zoe Lyons, Gyles Brandreth and Janey Godley. Show more

Barney and Evan help David with renovations at his Italian villa and the girls get bikini ready. Stars Fiona Allen. From 2014. Show more

Paul Garner chats to Unforgotten creator Chris Lang about his comedy roots. Show more

A marvellous collision of mirth and piano from the award-winning singer-songwriter. With Justin Edwards. From January 2007. Show more

Out for revenge on the recipients of his estate, a conniving old man causes havoc from beyond the grave. Stars Peter Howell. Show more

Tony Lidington opens his 'seaside scrapbook' in an attempt to discover the essence of the British coastal resort. Part of Radio 4 Extra's Great British Seaside Staycation. Show more

Fi Glover introduces a longstanding and a more recent immigrant to Hastings , who celebrate the town that accepts them for who they are, even if that involves singing sea shanties. Show more

A celebration of the British seaside of the 1950s and 1960s. Part of Radio 4 Extra's Great British Seaside Staycation. Show more

Newlywed Grace returns to Little Hintock with Doctor Fitzpiers, but not to wedded bliss. Read by Juliet Stevenson. Show more

Writer and passionate outdoor swimmer Roger Deakin, spends a summer day at Jaywick Sands, near Clacton on the Essex coast. Part of Radio 4 Extra's Great British Seaside Staycation. Show more

Young Joyce auditions for Professor Broadbent's Punch and Judy show, with disastrous results. Stars Nerys Hughes. Show more

4 Extra Debut. The British arrive to end the war of 1812, and the president waits anxiously to see where they will attack. Read by Jamie Parker. Show more

Captain Ahab's obsessive sea chase for the great white whale, as witnessed by sole voyage survivor, Ishmael. Stars Trevor White. Show more

Lloyd Langford, Susie Dent, Dave Gorman and Natalie Haynes vie for wordy supremacy chaired by Gyles Brandreth. From 2013. Show more

A US film company needs old uniforms from Dublin's theatrical costumiers. With David Kelly and Pauline McLynn. From October 1998. Show more