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Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for 6 months

Uljabaan is determined to fail his annual inspection, but he will need help to make it work. With Hattie Morahan. From 2014. Show more

Contributors

Katrina Lyons:
Hattie Morahan
Richard Lyons:
Peter Davison
Margaret Lyons:
Jan Francis
Lucy Alexander:
Hannah Murray
Field Commander Uljabaan:
Charles Edwards
The Computer:
John-Luke Roberts
Zone Commander Ravella:
Nina Sosanya
Producer:
Ed Morrish

Drama on 4

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. Borstal boy Smith remembers his crimes and plots his future, as he trains for the national cross-country run. Stars Lee Rufford. Show more

Contributors

Governor:
Karl Johnson
Mrs Smith:
Natalie Grady
Water Boy:
Noah Burdett
Bishop:
Tom Vanson
Detective Sergeant:
Graeme Hawley
Mr Lennox:
Michael Thomas
Mrs Lennox:
Barbara Kirby
Magistrate:
David Timson
Taxi Driver:
David Timson
Smith Child:
Millie Binks
Smith Child:
Eve Manning
Director:
Carl Prekopp
Adaptor:
Robert Rigby

Genres

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for 6 months

Uljabaan is determined to fail his annual inspection, but he will need help to make it work. With Hattie Morahan. From 2014. Show more

Contributors

Katrina Lyons:
Hattie Morahan
Richard Lyons:
Peter Davison
Margaret Lyons:
Jan Francis
Lucy Alexander:
Hannah Murray
Field Commander Uljabaan:
Charles Edwards
The Computer:
John-Luke Roberts
Zone Commander Ravella:
Nina Sosanya
Producer:
Ed Morrish

Drama on 4

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. Borstal boy Smith remembers his crimes and plots his future, as he trains for the national cross-country run. Stars Lee Rufford. Show more

Contributors

Governor:
Karl Johnson
Mrs Smith:
Natalie Grady
Water Boy:
Noah Burdett
Bishop:
Tom Vanson
Detective Sergeant:
Graeme Hawley
Mr Lennox:
Michael Thomas
Mrs Lennox:
Barbara Kirby
Magistrate:
David Timson
Taxi Driver:
David Timson
Smith Child:
Millie Binks
Smith Child:
Eve Manning
Director:
Carl Prekopp
Adaptor:
Robert Rigby

Genres

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for 6 months

Uljabaan is determined to fail his annual inspection, but he will need help to make it work. With Hattie Morahan. From 2014. Show more

Contributors

Katrina Lyons:
Hattie Morahan
Richard Lyons:
Peter Davison
Margaret Lyons:
Jan Francis
Lucy Alexander:
Hannah Murray
Field Commander Uljabaan:
Charles Edwards
The Computer:
John-Luke Roberts
Zone Commander Ravella:
Nina Sosanya
Producer:
Ed Morrish

Seekers

Series 1

The Scratchcard

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

Joe and Terry replace Stuart with new best friend Janice, who has never worked. Stars Mathew Horne. From October 2013. Show more

Contributors

Terry:
Tony Way
Mr Dancer:
Tony Way
Gary Probert:
Steve Oram
Dave Manager:
Alex Lowe
Kevin Rush:
Alex Lowe
Teresa Glock:
Bharti Patel
Mr Bishop:
David Seddon
Producer:
Katie Tyrrell

Bleak Expectations

Series 5

A Terrifying Life Made Even Scarier a Bit Some More

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

A new and terrible danger threatens Britain. Mark Evans' Victorian comic epic stars Tom Allen. From December 2012. Show more

Contributors

Writer:
Mark Evans
Sir Philip:
Richard Johnson
Young Pip Bin:
Tom Allen
Gently Benevolent:
Anthony Head
Harry Biscuit:
James Bachman
Servewell:
James Bachman
Clampvulture:
Geoffrey Whitehead
Pippa:
Susy Kane
Hector the Holy Horse:
Mark Evans

Drama on 4

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. Borstal boy Smith remembers his crimes and plots his future, as he trains for the national cross-country run. Stars Lee Rufford. Show more

Contributors

Governor:
Karl Johnson
Mrs Smith:
Natalie Grady
Water Boy:
Noah Burdett
Bishop:
Tom Vanson
Detective Sergeant:
Graeme Hawley
Mr Lennox:
Michael Thomas
Mrs Lennox:
Barbara Kirby
Magistrate:
David Timson
Taxi Driver:
David Timson
Smith Child:
Millie Binks
Smith Child:
Eve Manning
Director:
Carl Prekopp
Adaptor:
Robert Rigby

Genres

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