Writer and comedian Matt Lucas chooses the lead singer of rock band Queen, Freddie Mercury. With Matthew Parris. From 2019. Show more
Melmoth by Sarah Perry (Omnibus)
Episode 2
1 hour, 15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
Hoffman’s manuscript describes his shameful and terrifying experiences during the Second World War. Read by Greta Scacchi and Anton Lesser. Show more
Comedian Charlie Higson chooses 'Waiting for the Man' by the Velvet Underground and Randy Newman's song 'Rollin'.
English prejudices clash with Italian passions, when a young widow is sent abroad to avoid a man's clutches. Stars Sian Thomas. Show more
Shopkeepers Gert and Daisy get a large dog that doesn't understand English. Stars Elsie and Doris Waters. From November 1956. Show more
Bertie and Jeeves find themselves on the top of a wardrobe. PG Wodehouse adventure with Michael Hordern and Richard Briers. From November 1973. Show more
Could Terry end up back in prison after his community centre success? Stars Karl Howman and Phyllis Logan. From July 2000. Show more
From Bowie to The Smiths. Naturalist and TV presenter Chris Packham shares his castaway choices with Kirsty Young. From October 2013. Show more
Sir David recalls the importance of human eyebrows in communication, when he met an aboriginal tribe in New Guinea. From 2009. Show more
True stories told live in the USA: Jenifer Hixon introduces stories about gaining new clarity and perspective. Show more
Comedian Charlie Higson chooses 'Waiting for the Man' by the Velvet Underground and Randy Newman's song 'Rollin'.
Daljit Nagra chooses The Echo Chamber - Darkness Visible featuring Kayo Chingonyi, Emily Berry and George Szirtes. From 2017. Show more
Matt and Bob do a runner from a meal, knock down a thief and become heroes. This can’t go well. Stars Lee Ridley. From 2019. Show more
Award winning comic Robert Webb reads his funny and moving memoir which shares wise words on masculinity’s pitfalls. From 2017. Show more
Broadcaster Peter White chooses 'Ma She's Making Eyes At Me' by Marie Adams and 'Golden Slumbers' by The Beatles.
Laura Montreville is loved by two men - one reckless, the other shy - but who should she choose? Stars Gerda Stevenson. Show more
Paul Gambaccini investigates the success of German bandleader James Last, and meets some of his devoted fans. From 2005. Show more
A disfigured artist and a young girl help a wounded bird and find love during Second World War horrors. Stars Steven Mackintosh. Show more
Daljit Nagra chooses The Echo Chamber - Darkness Visible featuring Kayo Chingonyi, Emily Berry and George Szirtes. From 2017. Show more
Matt and Bob do a runner from a meal, knock down a thief and become heroes. This can’t go well. Stars Lee Ridley. From 2019. Show more
The Man in Black wonders whether teenager Tony was really dead when they buried him. Stars Edward de Souza and Bryan Pringle. Show more
Amongst old friends, Anastasia Black has finally found the perfect place to settle down. Or has she? Stars Jackie Woodburne. Show more
True stories told live in the USA: Jenifer Hixon introduces stories about gaining new clarity and perspective. Show more
Comedian Charlie Higson chooses 'Waiting for the Man' by the Velvet Underground and Randy Newman's song 'Rollin'.
A disfigured artist and a young girl help a wounded bird and find love during Second World War horrors. Stars Steven Mackintosh. Show more
From Bowie to The Smiths. Naturalist and TV presenter Chris Packham shares his castaway choices with Kirsty Young. From October 2013. Show more
Sir David recalls the importance of human eyebrows in communication, when he met an aboriginal tribe in New Guinea. From 2009. Show more
Matt and Bob do a runner from a meal, knock down a thief and become heroes. This can’t go well. Stars Lee Ridley. From 2019. Show more
If criminals are liars, David Lander asks why the police believe crooked informers. Stars Stephen Fry. From September 1987. Show more
The Comedy Club Interviews
Abigoliah Schamaun and Joe Wells 1/3
5 minutes on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for over a year
From 10pm until midnight, seven days a week, The Comedy Club has two hours of comedy. And tonight, Rob Deering chats to Abigoliah Schamaun and Joe Wells.
Mel gets happy tablets as Vicki stages her leaving party - with celebrity guests. With Dave Lamb and Jim North. From August 2005. Show more
A temp with a scary clown face aids the tour guide. Starring Marcus Brigstocke, Danny Robins and Dan Tetsell. From July 2006. Show more
The Man in Black wonders whether teenager Tony was really dead when they buried him. Stars Edward de Souza and Bryan Pringle. Show more
Amongst old friends, Anastasia Black has finally found the perfect place to settle down. Or has she? Stars Jackie Woodburne. Show more
Award winning comic Robert Webb reads his funny and moving memoir which shares wise words on masculinity’s pitfalls. From 2017. Show more
Broadcaster Peter White chooses 'Ma She's Making Eyes At Me' by Marie Adams and 'Golden Slumbers' by The Beatles.
Laura Montreville is loved by two men - one reckless, the other shy - but who should she choose? Stars Gerda Stevenson. Show more
Paul Gambaccini investigates the success of German bandleader James Last, and meets some of his devoted fans. From 2005. Show more
A disfigured artist and a young girl help a wounded bird and find love during Second World War horrors. Stars Steven Mackintosh. Show more