Daljit Nagra selects ‘Two Poets’ - how Les Murray’s poetry transformed the life of autistic savant Daniel Tammatt. From 2017. Show more
Susan Calman tries to learn how to unwind, by going on a spontaneous holiday with John Finnemore. From 2016. Show more
Each morning Christine relearns her personal history as she forgets it all when she sleeps. Debut thriller read by Stella Gonet. Show more
Dame Cleo Laine and Cleveland Watkiss marvel at Ella Fitzgerald's 1960 recording of Mac the Knife and give it a go. From 2013. Show more
Western fan and Sutter Estate barmaid Heather looks for a widower's first love. Stars Lindsey Coulson. From February 2000. Show more
The 71st series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee
A romantic reconciliation meal doesn’t go as planned for the Parkinsons. Stars Rodney Bewes. From 1981. Show more
Captain Mainwaring promotes fractious Frazer with unexpected results. Adapted from TV. With John Laurie. From February 1975. Show more
John Lloyd and Phill Jupitus with comedian Neil Innes, explorer Dr Bradley Garrett and anthropologist Isabel Berncke. From 2014. Show more
The intrepid Yorkshire builders take on work experience Tina, but how will the lass do? Stars Nick Lane. From September 2005. Show more
4 Extra Debut. The story of a Jewish family forced to flee from Germany in 1933 - told from the perspective of a nine-year-old. Stars Lauren Mote. Show more
Guy Raz explores ideas about altruism – what motivates or limits us to be altruistic, and do we ever go too far? Show more
Sitar player and composer Anoushka Shankar chooses 'Tana Mana' and 'Shanti Mantra', both by her musician father Ravi Shankar.
A romantic reconciliation meal doesn’t go as planned for the Parkinsons. Stars Rodney Bewes. From 1981. Show more
Captain Mainwaring promotes fractious Frazer with unexpected results. Adapted from TV. With John Laurie. From February 1975. Show more
Each morning Christine relearns her personal history as she forgets it all when she sleeps. Debut thriller read by Stella Gonet. Show more
Dame Cleo Laine and Cleveland Watkiss marvel at Ella Fitzgerald's 1960 recording of Mac the Knife and give it a go. From 2013. Show more
Flooded with feelings of confusion and shame, Tess is left reeling in the aftermath of her brief affair. Read by Niamh Cusack. Show more
Plants: From Roots to Riches
A Blooming Tree of Life
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for over a year
Kathy Willis explores how DNA fingerprinting uncovered a new way to classify plants and an evolutionary tree of life. From 2014. Show more
4 Extra Debut. This sequel to The L-Shaped Room begins with unmarried Jane living with her small baby. Stars Lynne Seymour. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Christmas, 1967: 17-year-old Alan Johnson dreams of pop stardom, but needs a steady job to fund his dreams. Read by the author. Show more
4 Extra Debut. The story of a Jewish family forced to flee from Germany in 1933 - told from the perspective of a nine-year-old. Stars Lauren Mote. Show more
John Lloyd and Phill Jupitus with comedian Neil Innes, explorer Dr Bradley Garrett and anthropologist Isabel Berncke. From 2014. Show more
The intrepid Yorkshire builders take on work experience Tina, but how will the lass do? Stars Nick Lane. From September 2005. Show more
Western fan and Sutter Estate barmaid Heather looks for a widower's first love. Stars Lindsey Coulson. From February 2000. Show more
The 71st series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee
A Norwegian version of Snow White, involving 13 siblings, enchantment and a very wicked stepmother. Read by Eileen McCallum.
The Truth About Hawaii by Oliver Emanuel
6. Storm Warning
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
Angry and blaming the government's policy, her brother tweets an image of Sarah in hospital. Starring Jocelyn Brassington. Show more
A Good Read
Andrea Catherwood and Tom Standage
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for over a year
4 Extra Debut. Sue MacGregor with Tom Standage and Andrea Catherwood discuss books by Pat Barker, Jim Crace and Ernest J Gaines. From 2008. Show more
A romantic reconciliation meal doesn’t go as planned for the Parkinsons. Stars Rodney Bewes. From 1981. Show more
Captain Mainwaring promotes fractious Frazer with unexpected results. Adapted from TV. With John Laurie. From February 1975. Show more
Each morning Christine relearns her personal history as she forgets it all when she sleeps. Debut thriller read by Stella Gonet. Show more
Dame Cleo Laine and Cleveland Watkiss marvel at Ella Fitzgerald's 1960 recording of Mac the Knife and give it a go. From 2013. Show more
Guy Raz explores ideas about altruism – what motivates or limits us to be altruistic, and do we ever go too far? Show more
Sitar player and composer Anoushka Shankar chooses 'Tana Mana' and 'Shanti Mantra', both by her musician father Ravi Shankar.
The 71st series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee
Plenty of challenges still await an involved, caring social worker. Or even Clare. Stars Sally Phillips. From February 2009. Show more
The Comedy Club Interviews
Melinda Hughes 1/2
5 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for over a year
From 10.00pm until midnight, seven days a week, the Comedy Club has two hours of comedy. Laura Lexx talks to Melinda Hughes.
The Hot Takes journalists decide to hole up at home as Boris enters number 10 in a heatwave. Starring Charlie Higson. From 2019. Show more
The Radio Active Rep perform Dickens's literary classic live. Stars Helen Atkinson-Wood and Geoffrey Perkins. From August 1984. Show more
A Norwegian version of Snow White, involving 13 siblings, enchantment and a very wicked stepmother. Read by Eileen McCallum.
The Truth About Hawaii by Oliver Emanuel
6. Storm Warning
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
Angry and blaming the government's policy, her brother tweets an image of Sarah in hospital. Starring Jocelyn Brassington. Show more
A Good Read
Andrea Catherwood and Tom Standage
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for over a year
4 Extra Debut. Sue MacGregor with Tom Standage and Andrea Catherwood discuss books by Pat Barker, Jim Crace and Ernest J Gaines. From 2008. Show more
Each morning Christine relearns her personal history as she forgets it all when she sleeps. Debut thriller read by Stella Gonet. Show more
Dame Cleo Laine and Cleveland Watkiss marvel at Ella Fitzgerald's 1960 recording of Mac the Knife and give it a go. From 2013. Show more
Flooded with feelings of confusion and shame, Tess is left reeling in the aftermath of her brief affair. Read by Niamh Cusack. Show more
Plants: From Roots to Riches
A Blooming Tree of Life
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for over a year
Kathy Willis explores how DNA fingerprinting uncovered a new way to classify plants and an evolutionary tree of life. From 2014. Show more
4 Extra Debut. This sequel to The L-Shaped Room begins with unmarried Jane living with her small baby. Stars Lynne Seymour. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Christmas, 1967: 17-year-old Alan Johnson dreams of pop stardom, but needs a steady job to fund his dreams. Read by the author. Show more
4 Extra Debut. The story of a Jewish family forced to flee from Germany in 1933 - told from the perspective of a nine-year-old. Stars Lauren Mote. Show more
John Lloyd and Phill Jupitus with comedian Neil Innes, explorer Dr Bradley Garrett and anthropologist Isabel Berncke. From 2014. Show more
The intrepid Yorkshire builders take on work experience Tina, but how will the lass do? Stars Nick Lane. From September 2005. Show more
