The moments, memes and music that defined a decade. Show more
Henry enraptures Catherine with his tall tales but before long, she suspects there may be truth in them. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more
With no one to talk to and working in a job that he hates, Pan Wong just cannot wait for lunchtime. Read by Thom Tuck. Show more
It’s the last day of the walk with 10 miles still to go – then Laura and Ros oversleep! Stars Felicity Montagu. From 2016. Show more
Barbara invites an old flame to the Lyon household - a strapping and successful footballer. Stars Bebe Daniels. From 1953. Show more
Harry enters a radio quiz. Will his general knowledge taken from cigarette cards suffice? With Miriam Margoyles. From September 1976. Show more
Award-winning poet Kathleen Jamie's essays reflect on time, memory and our connections to the past. Read by Maureen Beattie. Show more
The Listening Project
Soo and Kristy – Adoption: Fighting for the Future
5 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for over a year
Fi Glover with a conversation between friends about the challenges of parenting, especially when you want to make up to your adopted child for the difficulties of her early life. Show more
From Gershwin to Stravinsky. Composer Stephen Sondheim shares his castaway choices with Sue Lawley. From December 2000. Show more
Radiolab explores why are we - from horrifying movies to the holy - obsessed by blood. With Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich. Show more
Barbara invites an old flame to the Lyon household - a strapping and successful footballer. Stars Bebe Daniels. From 1953. Show more
Harry enters a radio quiz. Will his general knowledge taken from cigarette cards suffice? With Miriam Margoyles. From September 1976. Show more
Henry enraptures Catherine with his tall tales but before long, she suspects there may be truth in them. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more
With no one to talk to and working in a job that he hates, Pan Wong just cannot wait for lunchtime. Read by Thom Tuck. Show more
Whilst travelling in disguise, Lyra finds her quest to be even more treacherous than she imagined. Read by Simon Russell Beale. Show more
The Listening Project
Soo and Kristy – Adoption: Fighting for the Future
5 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for over a year
Fi Glover with a conversation between friends about the challenges of parenting, especially when you want to make up to your adopted child for the difficulties of her early life. Show more
Paddy O’Connell and his dog, Bob, are in Neath, South Wales, in search of the story of composer Harry Parr Davies. From 2016. Show more
Over five years since he was de-mobbed, Tommie is back to remember his army pals and Fulham sweetheart. Stars George Cole. Show more
Daljit Nagra selects Lost Voices: Harry Fainlight who wrote sublimely lyrical poetry. Presented by Brian Patten. From 2009. Show more
It’s the last day of the walk with 10 miles still to go – then Laura and Ros oversleep! Stars Felicity Montagu. From 2016. Show more
Ghosts From The Past
Black Stockings and Broken Mirrors by Bernadette Crosthwaite
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
A tragic accident returns to haunt Christine when she befriends her new neighbour. Stars Maureen O'Brien. Show more
A dwarf seeks a guide to a certain cave on the Misty Isle. Bill Paterson reads Neil Gaiman's novelette about chilling revenge. Show more
Radiolab explores why are we - from horrifying movies to the holy - obsessed by blood. With Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich. Show more
Award-winning poet Kathleen Jamie's essays reflect on time, memory and our connections to the past. Read by Maureen Beattie. Show more
The Listening Project
Soo and Kristy – Adoption: Fighting for the Future
5 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for over a year
Fi Glover with a conversation between friends about the challenges of parenting, especially when you want to make up to your adopted child for the difficulties of her early life. Show more
From Gershwin to Stravinsky. Composer Stephen Sondheim shares his castaway choices with Sue Lawley. From December 2000. Show more
It’s the last day of the walk with 10 miles still to go – then Laura and Ros oversleep! Stars Felicity Montagu. From 2016. Show more
With his dad advocating drastic 'rationalising', Tom realises it might be time he had a clear-out. With Paul Copley. From 2015. Show more
The Comedy Club Interviews
James Harkin & Dan Schreiber 3/3
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. Plus Angela Barnes chats to James Harkin and Dan Schreiber Show more
Steam powered fun from the Great Exhibition of 1851, plus the latest inventions. Stars Marcus Brigstocke. From November 2000. Show more
Paul Hamilton visits some young offenders to demonstrate poetry's rehabilitative powers. Stars Kevin Eldon. From April 2008. Show more
The satirist ponders Tuscan holidays and asks what is the greatest fruit or vegetable? With Steve Wright. From April 2008. Show more
Ghosts From The Past
Black Stockings and Broken Mirrors by Bernadette Crosthwaite
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
A tragic accident returns to haunt Christine when she befriends her new neighbour. Stars Maureen O'Brien. Show more
A dwarf seeks a guide to a certain cave on the Misty Isle. Bill Paterson reads Neil Gaiman's novelette about chilling revenge. Show more
Henry enraptures Catherine with his tall tales but before long, she suspects there may be truth in them. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more
With no one to talk to and working in a job that he hates, Pan Wong just cannot wait for lunchtime. Read by Thom Tuck. Show more
Whilst travelling in disguise, Lyra finds her quest to be even more treacherous than she imagined. Read by Simon Russell Beale. Show more
The Listening Project
Soo and Kristy – Adoption: Fighting for the Future
5 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for over a year
Fi Glover with a conversation between friends about the challenges of parenting, especially when you want to make up to your adopted child for the difficulties of her early life. Show more
Paddy O’Connell and his dog, Bob, are in Neath, South Wales, in search of the story of composer Harry Parr Davies. From 2016. Show more
Over five years since he was de-mobbed, Tommie is back to remember his army pals and Fulham sweetheart. Stars George Cole. Show more
