4 Extra Debut. Daljit Nagra introduces The Slow Machine featuring the former Canal Laureate, Jo Bell. From June 2016. Show more

When Milton finally decides to empty his bins, he accidentally makes a delicious sparkling wine, and a deadly enemy. From 2016. Show more

Bill Galbraith discovers a multi-million pound theft but fears the culprits will get away with it. Stars Bernard Hepton. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Pete Paphides runs through the stages of grief after a huge hit record. With Ralph McTell and Sandie Shaw. From August 2013. Show more

The diplomats take action as a hijack hits their wives' fact-finding shopping trip. 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

The Lad, Sid and Bill get stranded, so face a long walk home in the rain. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From October 1959. Show more

A machine gun post sparks invasion mayhem for the platoon. Adapted from TV, with Arthur Lowe and Clive Dunn. From February 1974. Show more

John Lloyd and curator Humphrey Ker welcome objects from Richard Ingrams, Jane Bussmann and Howard Stringer. From October 2013. Show more

Divorced Doug and Molly try to revive their relationship with a 'first date'. Starring Rebecca Lacey. From July 2005. Show more

The king of Denmark has died, and the throne has been claimed by his brother Claudius. Stars Jamie Parker and Paul Hilton. Show more

Was Macbeth a murderous tyrant or a generous and popular king? He’s back to help sort fact from fiction. Stars Liam Brennan. Show more

Guy Raz explores the moments that can change people’s lives - from a stricken aeroplane to an encounter with a pump attendant. Show more

Made for 4 Extra. In a special bonus episode of Podcast Radio Hour, Amanda Litherland explores podcasting throughout history. With eminent historians Pirla Loof and Sef Waken. Show more

The Lad, Sid and Bill get stranded, so face a long walk home in the rain. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From October 1959. Show more

A machine gun post sparks invasion mayhem for the platoon. Adapted from TV, with Arthur Lowe and Clive Dunn. From February 1974. Show more

Bill Galbraith discovers a multi-million pound theft but fears the culprits will get away with it. Stars Bernard Hepton. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Pete Paphides runs through the stages of grief after a huge hit record. With Ralph McTell and Sandie Shaw. From August 2013. Show more

The complications facing parents when a marriage breaks down and a new relationship begins. Read by Penelope Wilton. Show more

Graham Easton visits a pain research lab to learn why some things hurt more than others, and how to control pain. From 2007.

Anna is suspicious of diplomat George Darrow, whilst Sophie has a shock for Owen. Stars Jodhi May and Sian Thomas. Show more

Charlie Chaplin explains how he became a cinema: a childhood of impending destitution. Read by Nigel Hawthorne. Show more

The king of Denmark has died, and the throne has been claimed by his brother Claudius. Stars Jamie Parker and Paul Hilton. Show more

Was Macbeth a murderous tyrant or a generous and popular king? He’s back to help sort fact from fiction. Stars Liam Brennan. Show more

John Lloyd and curator Humphrey Ker welcome objects from Richard Ingrams, Jane Bussmann and Howard Stringer. From October 2013. Show more

Divorced Doug and Molly try to revive their relationship with a 'first date'. Starring Rebecca Lacey. From July 2005. Show more

The diplomats take action as a hijack hits their wives' fact-finding shopping trip. 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

A storm sweeps the east coast of Java. The last of five lesser-known stories by the incomparable author. Read by Owen Teale. Show more

Framton Nuttel is seeking a cure for his nerves - but ends up at the Sappletons' house. Stars Paul Brooke and Emily Chenery. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Preethi Nair, Jay Rayner and Sue MacGregor on favourite books by Malcolm Gladwell, David Sedaris and Joan Didion. From November 2007. Show more

The Lad, Sid and Bill get stranded, so face a long walk home in the rain. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From October 1959. Show more

A machine gun post sparks invasion mayhem for the platoon. Adapted from TV, with Arthur Lowe and Clive Dunn. From February 1974. Show more

Bill Galbraith discovers a multi-million pound theft but fears the culprits will get away with it. Stars Bernard Hepton. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Pete Paphides runs through the stages of grief after a huge hit record. With Ralph McTell and Sandie Shaw. From August 2013. Show more

Guy Raz explores the moments that can change people’s lives - from a stricken aeroplane to an encounter with a pump attendant. Show more

Made for 4 Extra. In a special bonus episode of Podcast Radio Hour, Amanda Litherland explores podcasting throughout history. With eminent historians Pirla Loof and Sef Waken. 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

Henry's suspicions are raised that Vera and Venus's on-off romance might just be back on. Stars Nigel Planer. From 2015. Show more

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches

Featuring Zoe Lyons, Lucy Porter, Rachel Parris and Luke Kempner.

BBC Studios Production Show more

A war poet is told that the troops prefer limericks. Sketch show starring Robert Webb, Beth Chalmers and Chris Pavlo. From February 2004. Show more

A storm sweeps the east coast of Java. The last of five lesser-known stories by the incomparable author. Read by Owen Teale. Show more

Framton Nuttel is seeking a cure for his nerves - but ends up at the Sappletons' house. Stars Paul Brooke and Emily Chenery. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Preethi Nair, Jay Rayner and Sue MacGregor on favourite books by Malcolm Gladwell, David Sedaris and Joan Didion. From November 2007. Show more

Bill Galbraith discovers a multi-million pound theft but fears the culprits will get away with it. Stars Bernard Hepton. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Pete Paphides runs through the stages of grief after a huge hit record. With Ralph McTell and Sandie Shaw. From August 2013. Show more

The complications facing parents when a marriage breaks down and a new relationship begins. Read by Penelope Wilton. Show more

Graham Easton visits a pain research lab to learn why some things hurt more than others, and how to control pain. From 2007.

Anna is suspicious of diplomat George Darrow, whilst Sophie has a shock for Owen. Stars Jodhi May and Sian Thomas. Show more

Charlie Chaplin explains how he became a cinema: a childhood of impending destitution. Read by Nigel Hawthorne. Show more

The king of Denmark has died, and the throne has been claimed by his brother Claudius. Stars Jamie Parker and Paul Hilton. Show more

Was Macbeth a murderous tyrant or a generous and popular king? He’s back to help sort fact from fiction. Stars Liam Brennan. Show more

John Lloyd and curator Humphrey Ker welcome objects from Richard Ingrams, Jane Bussmann and Howard Stringer. From October 2013. Show more

Divorced Doug and Molly try to revive their relationship with a 'first date'. Starring Rebecca Lacey. From July 2005. Show more