1860: Ailing London publishers Spavin and Spavin need a new best-seller to save them. Stars Michael Cochrane. From January 2001. Show more
Simon Evans continues his series on the grand competing theories of macroeconomics with a look at Karl Marx. From 2019. Show more
Continuing his quest to hunt down Jock, Grahame meets a pop star and gets a lead on the holy pictures. Stars Ray Brooks. Show more
Holy History! From Batman and Robin to Holmes and Watson, Frank Cottrell Boyce examines the role of hero's sidekicks. From 2010. Show more
A poet, a bottle of Calpol and some Roman bathing methods cause trouble for Snoo and Alice. With Morwenna Banks, From 2015. Show more
The globetrotting, trash-picking, aisle-rolling storyteller shares a story ‘Active Shooter’ and more diary extracts. From 2019. Show more
A turnip for the books when the agency is asked to help shift 500 tons of root vegetables. Stars Fenella Fielding. From May 1961. Show more
Eccles and Ned set out to scoff Everest, with Grytpype-Thynne and Moriarty in pursuit. Stars Spike Milligan. From December 1958. Show more
4 Extra Debut. James Walton’s literary quiz with Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Lynne Truss and Nigel Williams. From July 1999. Show more
The Chester-Perry buying clerk plots his summer holiday. Stars Michael Williams, Rodney Bewes and Dora Bryan. From May 1999. Show more
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As Elfine's wedding day draws near, only Aunt Ada Doom is hindering Flora's campaign. Comedy drama with Patricia Gallimore. Show more
A writer wants to tell a story about a private detective in California, but will his characters let him? Read by Colin Stinton. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Natalie's husband is Missing In Action. Then she spots him in a supermarket. But is this man really him? Stars Sam Troughton. Show more
A turnip for the books when the agency is asked to help shift 500 tons of root vegetables. Stars Fenella Fielding. From May 1961. Show more
Eccles and Ned set out to scoff Everest, with Grytpype-Thynne and Moriarty in pursuit. Stars Spike Milligan. From December 1958. Show more
Continuing his quest to hunt down Jock, Grahame meets a pop star and gets a lead on the holy pictures. Stars Ray Brooks. Show more
Holy History! From Batman and Robin to Holmes and Watson, Frank Cottrell Boyce examines the role of hero's sidekicks. From 2010. Show more
Martin's drunken antics lead him into a field of bulls, and Ruth starts to worry about him. Written and read by Michael Palin. Show more
Lynda La Plante on what she learnt about pre-90s British policing's macho culture when creating Jane Tennison. With Mark Lawson. Show more
Tabby attempts to hide the truth but Iona plays her at her own game. Starring Lyndsey Marshal and Olwen May. Show more
Stopping overnight on his epic cycle in the town of Montecorvino Rovella, Tim Moore stays in a rather strange hotel. From 2014. Show more
Stella Gibbons - Cold Comfort Farm
4. Flora's Rights Again
1 hour on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
As Elfine's wedding day draws near, only Aunt Ada Doom is hindering Flora's campaign. Comedy drama with Patricia Gallimore. Show more
4 Extra Debut. James Walton’s literary quiz with Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Lynne Truss and Nigel Williams. From July 1999. Show more
The Chester-Perry buying clerk plots his summer holiday. Stars Michael Williams, Rodney Bewes and Dora Bryan. From May 1999. Show more
A poet, a bottle of Calpol and some Roman bathing methods cause trouble for Snoo and Alice. With Morwenna Banks, From 2015. Show more
The globetrotting, trash-picking, aisle-rolling storyteller shares a story ‘Active Shooter’ and more diary extracts. From 2019. Show more
Arriving on Mars, Captain Jet Morgan and crew prepare to start explorations. Stars Andrew Faulds and David Kossoff. From 1954. Show more
Writer Grace Dent celebrates her role model, witty author Nancy Mitford, with Lisa Hilton and Matthew Parris. From 2013. Show more
A turnip for the books when the agency is asked to help shift 500 tons of root vegetables. Stars Fenella Fielding. From May 1961. Show more
Eccles and Ned set out to scoff Everest, with Grytpype-Thynne and Moriarty in pursuit. Stars Spike Milligan. From December 1958. Show more
Continuing his quest to hunt down Jock, Grahame meets a pop star and gets a lead on the holy pictures. Stars Ray Brooks. Show more
Holy History! From Batman and Robin to Holmes and Watson, Frank Cottrell Boyce examines the role of hero's sidekicks. From 2010. Show more
A writer wants to tell a story about a private detective in California, but will his characters let him? Read by Colin Stinton. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Natalie's husband is Missing In Action. Then she spots him in a supermarket. But is this man really him? Stars Sam Troughton. Show more
The globetrotting, trash-picking, aisle-rolling storyteller shares a story ‘Active Shooter’ and more diary extracts. From 2019. Show more
The week's news stories lovingly bashed, mashed and moulded into sketches and one-liners by the public.
Loveable idiots create and deconstruct an odd world in front of a live audience. With Alex Owen and Ben Ashenden. From 2015. Show more
An anarchic cocktail of music and comedy mixed by the urban warrior. Do you rave or rock? Stars Simon Munnery. From March 1995. Show more
Arriving on Mars, Captain Jet Morgan and crew prepare to start explorations. Stars Andrew Faulds and David Kossoff. From 1954. Show more
Writer Grace Dent celebrates her role model, witty author Nancy Mitford, with Lisa Hilton and Matthew Parris. From 2013. Show more
Continuing his quest to hunt down Jock, Grahame meets a pop star and gets a lead on the holy pictures. Stars Ray Brooks. Show more
Holy History! From Batman and Robin to Holmes and Watson, Frank Cottrell Boyce examines the role of hero's sidekicks. From 2010. Show more
Martin's drunken antics lead him into a field of bulls, and Ruth starts to worry about him. Written and read by Michael Palin. Show more
Lynda La Plante on what she learnt about pre-90s British policing's macho culture when creating Jane Tennison. With Mark Lawson. Show more
Tabby attempts to hide the truth but Iona plays her at her own game. Starring Lyndsey Marshal and Olwen May. Show more
Stopping overnight on his epic cycle in the town of Montecorvino Rovella, Tim Moore stays in a rather strange hotel. From 2014. Show more
Stella Gibbons - Cold Comfort Farm
4. Flora's Rights Again
1 hour on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
As Elfine's wedding day draws near, only Aunt Ada Doom is hindering Flora's campaign. Comedy drama with Patricia Gallimore. Show more
4 Extra Debut. James Walton’s literary quiz with Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Lynne Truss and Nigel Williams. From July 1999. Show more
The Chester-Perry buying clerk plots his summer holiday. Stars Michael Williams, Rodney Bewes and Dora Bryan. From May 1999. Show more