4 Extra Debut. Historian Greg Jenner nominates the Hollywood star Gene Kelly. Ruth Leon is expert witness. With Matthew Parris. From 2018. Show more
It is 1967 and 11-year-old Willa has to deal with a domestic crisis. Barbara Barnes reads Anne Tyler's story of self-discovery. Show more
West End and Broadway star Ruthie Henshall selects Somewhere Over the Rainbow by Judy Garland and Faure's In Paradisum.
Becky's ambitious pursuit of riches goes from strength to strength. Narrated by Stephen Fry. Stars Emma Fielding and Jon Glover. Show more
Bryan is offered a job at last, but where will he find a babysitter? Stars Robert Lindsay and Pat Coombs. From March 1983. Show more
Can the advertising team create a status building campaign... for toe ointment? Stars Fenella Fielding. From November 1961. Show more
When Bill meets the most able but least sane assassin, Sharla and Mark must locate them. Stars Nina Conti. From January 2010. Show more
From Yehudi Menuhin to the Beatles. The Queen's cousin shares her castaway choices with Sue Lawley. From December 1989. Show more
The remarkable story of a 150-million-year-old feather from an animal that lived before birds had evolved. From 2009. Show more
Radiolab explores the effects when we humans rearrange the elemental stuff around us. With Latif Nasser. Show more
West End and Broadway star Ruthie Henshall selects Somewhere Over the Rainbow by Judy Garland and Faure's In Paradisum.
Daljit Nagra selects Dorothy Cross - Sharks. The Irish artist is searching for basking sharks and poems. From 2019. Show more
With worthless pensions, will a lodger help out Sam and Peter? Stars Nicholas le Prevost and Jonathan Pryce. From February 2012. Show more
A dementia diagnosis at just 58 saw Wendy Mitchell face up to a disease threatening to steal all hope. Read by Tessa Gallagher. Show more
Writer Margaret Atwood chooses Beethoven's Symphony No 6, and Joan Sutherland singing Norma by Bellini.
A strange visitor for pub landlords Gareth and Diane in their mystical Welsh village. Annamaria Murphy's comedy drama stars Elis James. Show more
4 Extra Debut. An exploration of the filmmaker Frank Capra's enduring vision of the American dream, including It's A Wonderful Life. From 2013. Show more
A young widow retreats to The Highlands, where she nurses an injured swan – and her heart. Stars Kaye Wragg and Alex Ferns. Show more
Daljit Nagra selects Dorothy Cross - Sharks. The Irish artist is searching for basking sharks and poems. From 2019. Show more
With worthless pensions, will a lodger help out Sam and Peter? Stars Nicholas le Prevost and Jonathan Pryce. From February 2012. Show more
A husband gets far more than he bargained for when he buys his childless wife an antique doll. Stars Elva Mai Hoover. Show more
The World of Daphne Du Maurier
4. The Apple Tree
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 8 months
Recently widowed George has an irrational hatred for an apple tree and takes matters into his own hands. Stars Charles Gray. Show more
Radiolab explores the effects when we humans rearrange the elemental stuff around us. With Latif Nasser. Show more
West End and Broadway star Ruthie Henshall selects Somewhere Over the Rainbow by Judy Garland and Faure's In Paradisum.
A young widow retreats to The Highlands, where she nurses an injured swan – and her heart. Stars Kaye Wragg and Alex Ferns. Show more
From Yehudi Menuhin to the Beatles. The Queen's cousin shares her castaway choices with Sue Lawley. From December 1989. Show more
The remarkable story of a 150-million-year-old feather from an animal that lived before birds had evolved. From 2009. Show more
With worthless pensions, will a lodger help out Sam and Peter? Stars Nicholas le Prevost and Jonathan Pryce. From February 2012. Show more
Reporter David Lander investigates Britain's cowboy builders. Stars Stephen Fry and Dawn French. From September 1986. Show more
From 10pm until midnight, seven days a week, The Comedy Club has two hours of comedy. Jake Yapp is interviewed by the BBC’s mysterious new AI archive system, Project Hilda.
Myths and mucking out at the court of King Arthur. Improvised family saga with Paul Merton and Josie Lawrence. From June 1994. Show more
Malcolm needs some help. Sue has a spot of time on her hands. Winchester beckons. Starring Julia McKenzie and Gus Brown. From 2017. Show more
A husband gets far more than he bargained for when he buys his childless wife an antique doll. Stars Elva Mai Hoover. Show more
The World of Daphne Du Maurier
4. The Apple Tree
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 8 months
Recently widowed George has an irrational hatred for an apple tree and takes matters into his own hands. Stars Charles Gray. Show more
A dementia diagnosis at just 58 saw Wendy Mitchell face up to a disease threatening to steal all hope. Read by Tessa Gallagher. Show more
Writer Margaret Atwood chooses Beethoven's Symphony No 6, and Joan Sutherland singing Norma by Bellini.
A strange visitor for pub landlords Gareth and Diane in their mystical Welsh village. Annamaria Murphy's comedy drama stars Elis James. Show more
4 Extra Debut. An exploration of the filmmaker Frank Capra's enduring vision of the American dream, including It's A Wonderful Life. From 2013. Show more
A young widow retreats to The Highlands, where she nurses an injured swan – and her heart. Stars Kaye Wragg and Alex Ferns. Show more
