Daljit Nagra selects Time for Verse: Poets Laureate - Alfred Austin; Edmund Blunden and Time for Verse: Charles Causley. From 1987; 1957; 1988. Show more
Matt and Bob see how far they can take advantage of Matt's disability - and attempt shoplifting. Stars Lee Ridley. From 2018. Show more
The suave detective and his wife are in Paris, when they receive a long distance call. Stars Peter Coke. From January 1959. Show more
Death Speaks Another Language
6. Crisis Situation
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 11 months
The real identity of the sinister drug dealer ‘Buller’ is finally revealed. Stars Hilda Kriseman and Henry Stamper. Show more
Can London's worst advertising agency soothe their souls with some charitable work? Stars Nigel Haves. From April 2017. Show more
John Lloyd and Holly Walsh welcome impressionist Jon Culshaw, comedian Rosie Jones and writer Elisabeth Robinson. From 2021. Show more
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead
From 22/03/1971
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
A struggling vicar and a Welsh birthday card poet. Sketch comedy with Ronnie Barker and Pauline Yates. From March 1971. Show more
Worried single dad Bryan learns that his son's mum wants to visit. Stars Richard Beckinsale and Pat Coombs. From December 1977. Show more
Justin Moorhouse, Greg Davies, Chris Corcoran and Lucy Porter star in Rhod Gilbert's comedy quiz. From September 2006. Show more
The ruling family of Renaissance Italy's puniest city-state plot to attract pilgrims. Stars David Swift. From April 2001. Show more
Lewis Eliot ends up overseeing a secret wartime project with implications for the world. Stars David Haig and Claire Skinner. Show more
Guy Raz explores how, from AI to data collection, we are living in science fiction world – but at what future cost? Show more
Comic Tez Ilyas picks ‘Mubarak Ho Tum Sabko Haj Ka Mahina’ by Shabbir Kumar and ‘The Lick Tappe’ by Surinder Rattan ft. MC Metz.
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead
From 22/03/1971
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
A struggling vicar and a Welsh birthday card poet. Sketch comedy with Ronnie Barker and Pauline Yates. From March 1971. Show more
Worried single dad Bryan learns that his son's mum wants to visit. Stars Richard Beckinsale and Pat Coombs. From December 1977. Show more
The suave detective and his wife are in Paris, when they receive a long distance call. Stars Peter Coke. From January 1959. Show more
Death Speaks Another Language
6. Crisis Situation
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 11 months
The real identity of the sinister drug dealer ‘Buller’ is finally revealed. Stars Hilda Kriseman and Henry Stamper. Show more
Rudolf Nureyev: The Life by Julie Kavanagh
Episode 1: 1. My Vagabond Soul
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Born on a train in Siberia in 1938, Rudolf Nureyev grew up in poverty. Read by Jamie Glover. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Dark, thrilling, full of passion. A dramatic re-telling of Emily Bronte's haunting novel. Starring Ben Batt and Chloe Pirrie. Show more
Chris Ledgard explores the how, for decades, former servicemen and women have made poppies for Remembrance Sunday. From 2011. Show more
Lewis Eliot ends up overseeing a secret wartime project with implications for the world. Stars David Haig and Claire Skinner. Show more
Justin Moorhouse, Greg Davies, Chris Corcoran and Lucy Porter star in Rhod Gilbert's comedy quiz. From September 2006. Show more
The ruling family of Renaissance Italy's puniest city-state plot to attract pilgrims. Stars David Swift. From April 2001. Show more
Can London's worst advertising agency soothe their souls with some charitable work? Stars Nigel Haves. From April 2017. Show more
John Lloyd and Holly Walsh welcome impressionist Jon Culshaw, comedian Rosie Jones and writer Elisabeth Robinson. From 2021. Show more
An eerie journey on the way home from the dentist. A short story from the author’s 1949 collection. Read by Tamara Kennedy. Show more
Disillusioned poetry teacher Solomon's specially invited restaurant guest isn't what he expected. Stars Tracy Wiles. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Harriett Gilbert, Daljit Nagra and Susan Jeffreys discuss books by Edna O'Brien, Margery Allingham and Anonymous. From 2013. Show more
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead
From 22/03/1971
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
A struggling vicar and a Welsh birthday card poet. Sketch comedy with Ronnie Barker and Pauline Yates. From March 1971. Show more
Worried single dad Bryan learns that his son's mum wants to visit. Stars Richard Beckinsale and Pat Coombs. From December 1977. Show more
The suave detective and his wife are in Paris, when they receive a long distance call. Stars Peter Coke. From January 1959. Show more
Death Speaks Another Language
6. Crisis Situation
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 11 months
The real identity of the sinister drug dealer ‘Buller’ is finally revealed. Stars Hilda Kriseman and Henry Stamper. Show more
Guy Raz explores how, from AI to data collection, we are living in science fiction world – but at what future cost? Show more
Comic Tez Ilyas picks ‘Mubarak Ho Tum Sabko Haj Ka Mahina’ by Shabbir Kumar and ‘The Lick Tappe’ by Surinder Rattan ft. MC Metz.
John Lloyd and Holly Walsh welcome impressionist Jon Culshaw, comedian Rosie Jones and writer Elisabeth Robinson. From 2021. Show more
Shopping channel satire with Justin Edwards and Greg Proops. Eamonn Holmes runs the animal charity telethon. From March 2008. Show more
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches from the BBC Radio Theatre in front of a remote audience. Show more
Cardiff, Swansea, Newport, Bangor, St David's and St Asaph compete to determine which is Wales's greatest city. From 2016. Show more
An eerie journey on the way home from the dentist. A short story from the author’s 1949 collection. Read by Tamara Kennedy. Show more
Disillusioned poetry teacher Solomon's specially invited restaurant guest isn't what he expected. Stars Tracy Wiles. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Harriett Gilbert, Daljit Nagra and Susan Jeffreys discuss books by Edna O'Brien, Margery Allingham and Anonymous. From 2013. Show more
The suave detective and his wife are in Paris, when they receive a long distance call. Stars Peter Coke. From January 1959. Show more
Death Speaks Another Language
6. Crisis Situation
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 11 months
The real identity of the sinister drug dealer ‘Buller’ is finally revealed. Stars Hilda Kriseman and Henry Stamper. Show more
Rudolf Nureyev: The Life by Julie Kavanagh
Episode 1: 1. My Vagabond Soul
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraBorn on a train in Siberia in 1938, Rudolf Nureyev grew up in poverty. Read by Jamie Glover. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Dark, thrilling, full of passion. A dramatic re-telling of Emily Bronte's haunting novel. Starring Ben Batt and Chloe Pirrie. Show more
Chris Ledgard explores the how, for decades, former servicemen and women have made poppies for Remembrance Sunday. From 2011. Show more
Lewis Eliot ends up overseeing a secret wartime project with implications for the world. Stars David Haig and Claire Skinner. Show more
Justin Moorhouse, Greg Davies, Chris Corcoran and Lucy Porter star in Rhod Gilbert's comedy quiz. From September 2006. Show more
The ruling family of Renaissance Italy's puniest city-state plot to attract pilgrims. Stars David Swift. From April 2001. Show more
