Britain's ambassador faces demands from the Republic for the return of its heritage. Stars Dinsdale Landen. From December 1990. Show more
Paul Merton, Jenny Eclair, Fern Britton and Gyles Brandreth join Nicholas Parsons for the panel game where the challenge is to speak without hesitation, repetition or deviation. Show more
Terrorism, murder and the church - can the intelligence officers unravel the web? Stars Christopher Benjamin and Amanda Redman. Show more
Tom Robinson explores how guitarist Jimi Hendrix dealt with demands to make political statements in 1960s America. From August 2010. Show more
Romance and skullduggery flourish when Rosie organises a Food Fair. Stars Prunella Scales and Arabella Weir. From July 2001. Show more
Comedy writer, producer and poet Henry Normal tackles the subject of nature, the natural world and all that other stuff that gets stuck to the bottom of your shoe. Show more
Days out and big business inspire comedy characters galore. Stars Ian Carmichael, Joan Sims and Hugh Paddick. From August 1964. Show more
Bob gets the jitters over marrying Thelma. Adapted from TV with James Bolam, Rodney Bewes and Brigit Forsyth. From August 1975. Show more
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches
Featuring Darren Harriott, Ivo Graham, Jess Robinson and Luke Kempner.
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JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams, Patricia Routledge, John Sessions and John Wells. From April 1989. Show more
Nathaniel Hawthorne - The Scarlet Letter
2. Revelations
1 hour
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
The time has come to shed Hester’s badge of adultery. Whose life will be most affected by its removal? Stars Deborah Findlay. Show more
Fi Glover, presenter of The Listening Project, helps illustrate that life is sometimes stranger than fiction or, at the very least, just as compelling. Show more
Days out and big business inspire comedy characters galore. Stars Ian Carmichael, Joan Sims and Hugh Paddick. From August 1964. Show more
Bob gets the jitters over marrying Thelma. Adapted from TV with James Bolam, Rodney Bewes and Brigit Forsyth. From August 1975. Show more
Terrorism, murder and the church - can the intelligence officers unravel the web? Stars Christopher Benjamin and Amanda Redman. Show more
Tom Robinson explores how guitarist Jimi Hendrix dealt with demands to make political statements in 1960s America. From August 2010. Show more
The Camomile Lawn by Mary Wesley
2. Things Fall Apart
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 11 months
As the sirens sound for the Second World War, Monica has good reason to be worried. Read by Sian Phillips. Show more
Economist Andrew Dilnot explores the numerical patterns and trends that have transformed Britain: Work. From November 2013.
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On the second day of the inquest into the death of a female soldier, the warrant officer of her battalion gives evidence. Show more
On a summer evening in 1929, Winnie goes to her first dance at the Miners' Welfare Hall. Family saga read by Richard Stacey. Show more
Nathaniel Hawthorne - The Scarlet Letter
2. Revelations
1 hour
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
The time has come to shed Hester’s badge of adultery. Whose life will be most affected by its removal? Stars Deborah Findlay. Show more
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
The residents await news from New York, and the Hawthornes are fretting. It's 1956 in the sleepy Irish town. Starring TP McKenna. Show more
Romance and skullduggery flourish when Rosie organises a Food Fair. Stars Prunella Scales and Arabella Weir. From July 2001. Show more
Comedy writer, producer and poet Henry Normal tackles the subject of nature, the natural world and all that other stuff that gets stuck to the bottom of your shoe. Show more
The battle is on to save the human race from ravaged Earth. 1950s American sci-fi spoof with John Guerrasio. From August 2006 Show more
Professor Jeffrey Richards investigates how the London Harley Street psychiatrist-turned-detective solved his cases. Show more
Days out and big business inspire comedy characters galore. Stars Ian Carmichael, Joan Sims and Hugh Paddick. From August 1964. Show more
Bob gets the jitters over marrying Thelma. Adapted from TV with James Bolam, Rodney Bewes and Brigit Forsyth. From August 1975. Show more
Terrorism, murder and the church - can the intelligence officers unravel the web? Stars Christopher Benjamin and Amanda Redman. Show more
Tom Robinson explores how guitarist Jimi Hendrix dealt with demands to make political statements in 1960s America. From August 2010. Show more
Fi Glover, presenter of The Listening Project, helps illustrate that life is sometimes stranger than fiction or, at the very least, just as compelling. Show more
Comedy writer, producer and poet Henry Normal tackles the subject of nature, the natural world and all that other stuff that gets stuck to the bottom of your shoe. Show more
How working on Death Row convinced Susan that she was absolutely against the death penalty. Strong opinions from February 2013. Show more
Jessica Fostekew is joined by stand-up comedian and podcaster Sadia Azmat.
Why is a baby in Hell? Only God can bring people back to life, but can God be persuaded? Stars Andy Hamilton. From March 2009. Show more
A hard decision gets harder thanks to 'favours' being offered. Starring Geoffrey Palmer and Julian Rhind-Tutt. From August 2009. Show more
The battle is on to save the human race from ravaged Earth. 1950s American sci-fi spoof with John Guerrasio. From August 2006 Show more
Professor Jeffrey Richards investigates how the London Harley Street psychiatrist-turned-detective solved his cases. Show more
Terrorism, murder and the church - can the intelligence officers unravel the web? Stars Christopher Benjamin and Amanda Redman. Show more
Tom Robinson explores how guitarist Jimi Hendrix dealt with demands to make political statements in 1960s America. From August 2010. Show more
The Camomile Lawn by Mary Wesley
2. Things Fall Apart
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 11 months
As the sirens sound for the Second World War, Monica has good reason to be worried. Read by Sian Phillips. Show more
Economist Andrew Dilnot explores the numerical patterns and trends that have transformed Britain: Work. From November 2013.
Show more
On the second day of the inquest into the death of a female soldier, the warrant officer of her battalion gives evidence. Show more
On a summer evening in 1929, Winnie goes to her first dance at the Miners' Welfare Hall. Family saga read by Richard Stacey. Show more
Nathaniel Hawthorne - The Scarlet Letter
2. Revelations
1 hour
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
The time has come to shed Hester’s badge of adultery. Whose life will be most affected by its removal? Stars Deborah Findlay. Show more
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
The residents await news from New York, and the Hawthornes are fretting. It's 1956 in the sleepy Irish town. Starring TP McKenna. Show more
