Elbow frontman Guy Garvey explores the development and spontaneity of the musical encore. Has it lost its sparkle? From October 2009. Show more

The life of female impressionist painter Berthe Morisot: through correspondence with her mother and sister. Stars Sarah-Jane Holm. Show more

4 Extra Debut. A pub landlord vividly recalls meeting an ageing actor upset about his looks. Read by John Baddeley.

When Songs of Praise comes to town, Sophie sees a career opportunity. Stars Lucy Beaumont and Maureen Lipman. From October 2015. Show more

Shopkeepers Gert and Daisy get a large dog that doesn't understand English. Stars Elsie and Doris Waters. From November 1956. Show more

Eth wants a busier social life, while Jim and Bentley go to the ballet. Stars June Whitfield and Jimmy Edwards. From April 1958. Show more

Jan's diary of her thoughts covering the likes of her Honda R, reading Ovid and being a TV personality. Read by Janet Suzman. Show more

Fi Glover introduces a conversation between two young wheelchair users who have forged a friendship through their common experience and positive attitude. Show more

4 Extra Debut. From Bach to Sibelius, comedy writer and producer Armando Iannucci makes his castaway choices. With Sue Lawley. From April 2006.

Radiolab dives into the messy mystery in the middle of us. What's going on down there? With Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich. Show more

Shopkeepers Gert and Daisy get a large dog that doesn't understand English. Stars Elsie and Doris Waters. From November 1956. Show more

Eth wants a busier social life, while Jim and Bentley go to the ballet. Stars June Whitfield and Jimmy Edwards. From April 1958. Show more

The life of female impressionist painter Berthe Morisot: through correspondence with her mother and sister. Stars Sarah-Jane Holm. Show more

4 Extra Debut. A pub landlord vividly recalls meeting an ageing actor upset about his looks. Read by John Baddeley.

Radio producer Juliet is about to spy a familiar face in the crowd. Kate Atkinson's novel set in post-war London, read by Fenella Woolgar. Show more

Lemn Sissay visits pubs with the Queen's name to meet her subjects. A variety of migrants, and violence breaks out in London.

The dramatised events surrounding the inspiration behind Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s novel, ‘The Gambler’. Stars David Troughton. Show more

Daljit Nagra talks to Catherine Heaney about her father and we hear ‘North’ featuring Seamus Heaney, first broadcast in 1975. Show more

When Songs of Praise comes to town, Sophie sees a career opportunity. Stars Lucy Beaumont and Maureen Lipman. From October 2015. Show more

Dare and the Anastasia crew assist allies old and new to thwart the evil Mekon, who plots revenge on Venus. Stars Ed Stoppard. Show more

In 1880’s Corsica, Sir John Rowell awaits his nemesis, alongside a gruesome reminder of his days in Africa. Stars Denis Quilley. Show more

Radiolab dives into the messy mystery in the middle of us. What's going on down there? With Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich. Show more

Jan's diary of her thoughts covering the likes of her Honda R, reading Ovid and being a TV personality. Read by Janet Suzman. Show more

Fi Glover introduces a conversation between two young wheelchair users who have forged a friendship through their common experience and positive attitude. Show more

4 Extra Debut. From Bach to Sibelius, comedy writer and producer Armando Iannucci makes his castaway choices. With Sue Lawley. From April 2006.

When Songs of Praise comes to town, Sophie sees a career opportunity. Stars Lucy Beaumont and Maureen Lipman. From October 2015. Show more

Dave's domestic life is still upside down, and so his dad arrives to offer advice. Stars Reece Shearsmith. From October 2007. Show more

It's a right royal knockabout as Henry VIII wants a son. Recreation of the wireless archives with Al Holloway. From October 2002. Show more

Poet and comic, Tim Key sleuths out what makes a great literary opening line. With Mark Watson and Joe Dunthorne. From 2013. Show more

Beauty Olonga is a carer and a self-appointed inspiration. Stars Jocelyn Jee Esien and Felicity Montagu. From October 2009. Show more

Dare and the Anastasia crew assist allies old and new to thwart the evil Mekon, who plots revenge on Venus. Stars Ed Stoppard. Show more

In 1880’s Corsica, Sir John Rowell awaits his nemesis, alongside a gruesome reminder of his days in Africa. Stars Denis Quilley. Show more

The life of female impressionist painter Berthe Morisot: through correspondence with her mother and sister. Stars Sarah-Jane Holm. Show more

4 Extra Debut. A pub landlord vividly recalls meeting an ageing actor upset about his looks. Read by John Baddeley.

Radio producer Juliet is about to spy a familiar face in the crowd. Kate Atkinson's novel set in post-war London, read by Fenella Woolgar. Show more

Lemn Sissay visits pubs with the Queen's name to meet her subjects. A variety of migrants, and violence breaks out in London.

The dramatised events surrounding the inspiration behind Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s novel, ‘The Gambler’. Stars David Troughton. Show more