Daljit Nagra chooses Poetry Societies - The Rumi Society - featuring the mystic poet from 800 years ago. Presented by Judith Palmer. From 2003. Show more
The odd couple holiday in Spain. Has Sam found love at last? Stars Nicholas Le Prevost and Jonathan Pryce. From September 2010. Show more
Hilary goes through the door into the big wide world and gets picked up. Stars Angela Pleasance and Nigel Anthony. Show more
Despite threats of violence, the investigation goes on. Stars Kathleen Turner as the Chicago PI. With Martin Shaw. From 1991. Show more
Dr Johnson's celebrated biographer attempts to write about another famous Johnson – Boris. With Alistair McGowan. From 2015. Show more
Sue Perkins challenges Dane Baptiste, Stephen Fry, Sheila Hancock and Paul Merton to speak for 60 seconds without repetition, deviation or hesitation. Show more
A spoof Paul Temple and wires get crossed on the telephone. Sketch comedy with Ronnie Barker and Pauline Yates. From July 1972. Show more
As their Thames quest climaxes, Jennifer attempts to drink Sam under the table. Stars Timothy Spall. From January 1993. Show more
Jack Whitehall, Milton Jones, Natalie Haynes and Susie Dent vie for wordy supremacy chaired by Gyles Brandreth. From 2012. Show more
Can Bob manage to woo Kate back? What future for jilted bride Penny? Stars Letitia Dean and Phil Cornwell. From June 2000. Show more
4 Extra Debut. The strangest of all this writer’s weird stories is this one - about his real-life marriage to Sonia Greene. Stars John MacKay. Show more
A woman confronts old age, her fear of dependency and finding the resolve to start a new chapter in life. Read by Thora Hird. Show more
Manoush Zomorodi explores how art, from dance to poetry to film, can shift beliefs and empower creative expression. Show more
Belfast born actor and director Sir Kenneth Branagh, chooses ‘Cyprus Avenue’ by Van Morrison and ‘Rio’ by Michael Nesmith.
A spoof Paul Temple and wires get crossed on the telephone. Sketch comedy with Ronnie Barker and Pauline Yates. From July 1972. Show more
As their Thames quest climaxes, Jennifer attempts to drink Sam under the table. Stars Timothy Spall. From January 1993. Show more
Hilary goes through the door into the big wide world and gets picked up. Stars Angela Pleasance and Nigel Anthony. Show more
Despite threats of violence, the investigation goes on. Stars Kathleen Turner as the Chicago PI. With Martin Shaw. From 1991. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Bella embarks on a sailing trip with friends. Does her worsening hearing put the whole boat in danger? Read by Adjoa Andoh. Show more
Early criticism and meeting Manet. The life of female impressionist painter Berthe Morisot. Starring Sarah-Jane Holm. Show more
Gyles Brandreth tells how his ancestor Benjamin sold a pill which made him become one of America's richest men. From 2009. Show more
4 Extra Debut. The strangest of all this writer’s weird stories is this one - about his real-life marriage to Sonia Greene. Stars John MacKay. Show more
A woman confronts old age, her fear of dependency and finding the resolve to start a new chapter in life. Read by Thora Hird. Show more
Jack Whitehall, Milton Jones, Natalie Haynes and Susie Dent vie for wordy supremacy chaired by Gyles Brandreth. From 2012. Show more
Can Bob manage to woo Kate back? What future for jilted bride Penny? Stars Letitia Dean and Phil Cornwell. From June 2000. Show more
Dr Johnson's celebrated biographer attempts to write about another famous Johnson – Boris. With Alistair McGowan. From 2015. Show more
Sue Perkins challenges Dane Baptiste, Stephen Fry, Sheila Hancock and Paul Merton to speak for 60 seconds without repetition, deviation or hesitation. Show more
Heawood discovers more about the culture of witchcraft and sorcery from Doctor Eleanor Peck. Starring Barnaby Kay. Show more
Zaphod gets to see Thor and we learn how he sold Nano to Hillman Hunter. With Peter Serafinowicz. Read by Stephen Mangan. Show more
A Good Read
Kate Silverton and Johnnie Walker
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for over a year
4 Extra Debut. Johnnie Walker, Kate Silverton and Harriett Gilbert on books by Robert M Pirsig, Georgina Howell and Barbara Pym. From 2013. Show more
A spoof Paul Temple and wires get crossed on the telephone. Sketch comedy with Ronnie Barker and Pauline Yates. From July 1972. Show more
As their Thames quest climaxes, Jennifer attempts to drink Sam under the table. Stars Timothy Spall. From January 1993. Show more
Hilary goes through the door into the big wide world and gets picked up. Stars Angela Pleasance and Nigel Anthony. Show more
Despite threats of violence, the investigation goes on. Stars Kathleen Turner as the Chicago PI. With Martin Shaw. From 1991. Show more
Manoush Zomorodi explores how art, from dance to poetry to film, can shift beliefs and empower creative expression. Show more
Belfast born actor and director Sir Kenneth Branagh, chooses ‘Cyprus Avenue’ by Van Morrison and ‘Rio’ by Michael Nesmith.
Sue Perkins challenges Dane Baptiste, Stephen Fry, Sheila Hancock and Paul Merton to speak for 60 seconds without repetition, deviation or hesitation. Show more
The locals get an unusual new guy for the bonfire. Pre-TV sketch show with Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith. From November 1997. Show more
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
The Welsh dragon, Merlin and Fireman Sam. Determining the ultimate mythical hero of Wales. From December 2012. Show more
Heawood discovers more about the culture of witchcraft and sorcery from Doctor Eleanor Peck. Starring Barnaby Kay. Show more
Zaphod gets to see Thor and we learn how he sold Nano to Hillman Hunter. With Peter Serafinowicz. Read by Stephen Mangan. Show more
A Good Read
Kate Silverton and Johnnie Walker
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for over a year
4 Extra Debut. Johnnie Walker, Kate Silverton and Harriett Gilbert on books by Robert M Pirsig, Georgina Howell and Barbara Pym. From 2013. Show more
Hilary goes through the door into the big wide world and gets picked up. Stars Angela Pleasance and Nigel Anthony. Show more
Despite threats of violence, the investigation goes on. Stars Kathleen Turner as the Chicago PI. With Martin Shaw. From 1991. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Bella embarks on a sailing trip with friends. Does her worsening hearing put the whole boat in danger? Read by Adjoa Andoh. Show more
Early criticism and meeting Manet. The life of female impressionist painter Berthe Morisot. Starring Sarah-Jane Holm. Show more
Gyles Brandreth tells how his ancestor Benjamin sold a pill which made him become one of America's richest men. From 2009. Show more
4 Extra Debut. The strangest of all this writer’s weird stories is this one - about his real-life marriage to Sonia Greene. Stars John MacKay. Show more
A woman confronts old age, her fear of dependency and finding the resolve to start a new chapter in life. Read by Thora Hird. Show more
Jack Whitehall, Milton Jones, Natalie Haynes and Susie Dent vie for wordy supremacy chaired by Gyles Brandreth. From 2012. Show more
Can Bob manage to woo Kate back? What future for jilted bride Penny? Stars Letitia Dean and Phil Cornwell. From June 2000. Show more