Can Penny's sister help her to come to terms with being jilted by Dave? Stars Letitia Dean and Phil Cornwell. From June 2000. Show more
John Lloyd and his curator Bridget Christie are joined by music producer Glyn Johns, comedian Shazia Mirza and novelist JK Rowling. Show more
With the detective's dentist shot dead, Inspector Japp has several plausible suspects. Stars John Moffatt and Philip Jackson. Show more
Comedian Jack Dee presents the rags-to-riches story of Britain's most famous glove puppet. With Sara Parker. From 1998. Show more
Retired politician Kate forges a friendship with researcher Sam for a reality TV show. Stars June Whitfield. From 2012. Show more
The Tim Vine Chat Show
Christmas Special 2019
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for 11 hours, 12 minutes
Christmas jokes and songs from the Punslinger extraordinaire as he invites the Great British Public to tell him some Christmas stories. Show more
Doctor Seagoon is dispatched to tackle a curious contagious epidemic disease. Stars Spike Milligan. From November 1954. Show more
Kenneth Horne sets sail in a seafaring romp and bona caterers Julian and Sandy plan a 'do'. With Betty Marsden. From March 1967. Show more
A look back at the highs and lows of the decade with the characters (!) who made it so memorable. Show more
Secrets of farmyard life are revealed at the Royal Agricultural Show. With Belinda Lang and Kathryn Tickell. From August 1989. Show more
Arthur Clennam worries about his parents, but thinks he's found a new love. Amy receives a proposal. Stars Ian McKellen. Show more
On New Year’s Eve, we look at some of the interesting books and stories from the year, from best-sellers to indie debuts. Show more
Doctor Seagoon is dispatched to tackle a curious contagious epidemic disease. Stars Spike Milligan. From November 1954. Show more
Kenneth Horne sets sail in a seafaring romp and bona caterers Julian and Sandy plan a 'do'. With Betty Marsden. From March 1967. Show more
With the detective's dentist shot dead, Inspector Japp has several plausible suspects. Stars John Moffatt and Philip Jackson. Show more
Comedian Jack Dee presents the rags-to-riches story of Britain's most famous glove puppet. With Sara Parker. From 1998. Show more
Amory goes to work as her uncle's assistant, photographing high society events in 1920s London. Read by Barbara Flynn. Show more
Steven Gunn and Andre Clarke pore over Henry VIII’s books, maps and letters exploring his intellectual life. From 2009. Show more
Catherine is determined to discover if Mrs Tilney met her death at the hands of her husband. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more
Ian Bostridge explores the political context of Schubert's song-cycle masterpiece Winterreise. He focuses on song five 'The Linden Tree' and song ten 'Rest'. Show more
Arthur Clennam worries about his parents, but thinks he's found a new love. Amy receives a proposal. Stars Ian McKellen. Show more
Justin Moorhouse, Jarred Christmas, Chris Corcoran and Jeremy Hardy star in Rhod Gilbert's comedy quiz. From August 2006. Show more
Will Jane be able to refuse a new proposal? Will Gaelene’s gold medal dreams come true? Stars Caroline Quentin. From 1996. Show more
Retired politician Kate forges a friendship with researcher Sam for a reality TV show. Stars June Whitfield. From 2012. Show more
The Tim Vine Chat Show
Christmas Special 2019
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for 11 hours, 12 minutes
Christmas jokes and songs from the Punslinger extraordinaire as he invites the Great British Public to tell him some Christmas stories. Show more
The Fourth Doctor gets his TARDIS back. Then Mike Yates turns up with someone claiming to be the Second Doctor. Stars Tom Baker. Show more
Sir Alec Jeffreys speaks to Clare English about his eureka moment in 1984, when he discovered DNA fingerprinting. From 2011. Show more
Doctor Seagoon is dispatched to tackle a curious contagious epidemic disease. Stars Spike Milligan. From November 1954. Show more
Kenneth Horne sets sail in a seafaring romp and bona caterers Julian and Sandy plan a 'do'. With Betty Marsden. From March 1967. Show more
With the detective's dentist shot dead, Inspector Japp has several plausible suspects. Stars John Moffatt and Philip Jackson. Show more
Comedian Jack Dee presents the rags-to-riches story of Britain's most famous glove puppet. With Sara Parker. From 1998. Show more
On New Year’s Eve, we look at some of the interesting books and stories from the year, from best-sellers to indie debuts. Show more
The Tim Vine Chat Show
Christmas Special 2019
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for 11 hours, 12 minutes
Christmas jokes and songs from the Punslinger extraordinaire as he invites the Great British Public to tell him some Christmas stories. Show more
School band memories, and a town planning thriller. Sketch show with Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller. From March 1998. Show more
TV detective Michael Feydeau ponders the murder of Christopher Marlowe. Stars Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis. From April 2003. Show more
Life outside hospital is a little fraught for comatose Ben. Luckily he finds an island refuge. Stars Neil Pearson. From 2009. Show more
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section New Year
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for 11 months
Alex Horne and his 5 piece band celebrate with comedy and original live music. With Milton Jones and Jenny Bede. From 2013. Show more
The Fourth Doctor gets his TARDIS back. Then Mike Yates turns up with someone claiming to be the Second Doctor. Stars Tom Baker. Show more
Sir Alec Jeffreys speaks to Clare English about his eureka moment in 1984, when he discovered DNA fingerprinting. From 2011. Show more
With the detective's dentist shot dead, Inspector Japp has several plausible suspects. Stars John Moffatt and Philip Jackson. Show more
Comedian Jack Dee presents the rags-to-riches story of Britain's most famous glove puppet. With Sara Parker. From 1998. Show more
Amory goes to work as her uncle's assistant, photographing high society events in 1920s London. Read by Barbara Flynn. Show more
Steven Gunn and Andre Clarke pore over Henry VIII’s books, maps and letters exploring his intellectual life. From 2009. Show more
Catherine is determined to discover if Mrs Tilney met her death at the hands of her husband. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more
Ian Bostridge explores the political context of Schubert's song-cycle masterpiece Winterreise. He focuses on song five 'The Linden Tree' and song ten 'Rest'. Show more
Arthur Clennam worries about his parents, but thinks he's found a new love. Amy receives a proposal. Stars Ian McKellen. Show more
Justin Moorhouse, Jarred Christmas, Chris Corcoran and Jeremy Hardy star in Rhod Gilbert's comedy quiz. From August 2006. Show more
Will Jane be able to refuse a new proposal? Will Gaelene’s gold medal dreams come true? Stars Caroline Quentin. From 1996. Show more