4 Extra Debut. Author Chibundu Onuzo nominates the first elected female in Africa, Constance Agatha Cummings-John. With Matthew Parris. From 2019. Show more
Five viewpoint assessing how the English Channel affected the British identity through time – and continues to do so. Show more
Renowned keyboard player Rick Wakeman chooses ‘Woodman, Spare That Tree’ by Phil Harris and Prokofiev's ‘Peter and the Wolf’.
Carmen is imprisoned after fighting in a bar but is determined not to stay incarcerated for long. Starring Candis Nergaard. Show more
Can the dear ladies organise a last-minute royal celebration? Stars Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket. From June 1977. Show more
Maggie wins an award for a cold cure ad – then catches a cold before the ceremony. Stars Eleanor Summerfield. From January 1961. Show more
As Terry comes to the end of his sentence, will he and Sandra finally get together? Stars Karl Howman. From November 2001. Show more
From Arthur Young to Maurice Ravel. Actor and funny man Stanley Holloway shares his castaway choices with Roy Plomley. From 1975. Show more
Two recovered moments lost from the BBC archive. Starring John Cleese from Radio 1 in 1970 and Radio 4 in 1975. With James Peak. Show more
The Moth Radio Hour
A Bust, a Candy Bar, and Chad Everett
50 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 6 months
True stories told live in the USA: Jenifer Hixson introduces tales of responsibility and obsession. Show more
Renowned keyboard player Rick Wakeman chooses ‘Woodman, Spare That Tree’ by Phil Harris and Prokofiev's ‘Peter and the Wolf’.
Daljit Nagra selects A Plague of Gratitude featuring the Iranian-American poet Kaveh Akbar who discusses recovery. From 2020. Show more
A clue leads the detective to a troll factory where his brooding starts with a vengeance. Stars Matthew Holness. From 2018. Show more
Parvaiz is sad to be leaving the family home and wants to know more about his father. Read by Lisa Zahra and Sanjeev Bhaskar. Show more
Wanda Jackson inherits 'Blue Yodel No 6' by Jimmie Rodgers and she passes on her own Let's 'Have a Party'.
Gareth and Diane get unwelcome visitors - Diane's mother and an infestation of rats. Stars Elis James and Emma Sidi. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Julia Kogan explores the personal music of exiled European composers in Los Angeles during the Second World War. From 2015. Show more
Railway Raju is famous for helping tourists above and beyond the call of duty – until Rosie arrives. Stars Nitin Ganatra. Show more
Daljit Nagra selects A Plague of Gratitude featuring the Iranian-American poet Kaveh Akbar who discusses recovery. From 2020. Show more
A clue leads the detective to a troll factory where his brooding starts with a vengeance. Stars Matthew Holness. From 2018. Show more
After handsome young artist Josef's betrayal, his delicate fiancée's retribution is eerily apt. Stars Stephanie Turner. Show more
Ancient Sorceries by Algernon Blackwood
3. Ancient Forces
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
In a dark tale, when Vezin declares his love for Ilse, he fears for his actions. Read by Philip Madoc. Show more
The Moth Radio Hour
A Bust, a Candy Bar, and Chad Everett
50 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 6 months
True stories told live in the USA: Jenifer Hixson introduces tales of responsibility and obsession. Show more
Renowned keyboard player Rick Wakeman chooses ‘Woodman, Spare That Tree’ by Phil Harris and Prokofiev's ‘Peter and the Wolf’.
Railway Raju is famous for helping tourists above and beyond the call of duty – until Rosie arrives. Stars Nitin Ganatra. Show more
From Arthur Young to Maurice Ravel. Actor and funny man Stanley Holloway shares his castaway choices with Roy Plomley. From 1975. Show more
Two recovered moments lost from the BBC archive. Starring John Cleese from Radio 1 in 1970 and Radio 4 in 1975. With James Peak. Show more
A clue leads the detective to a troll factory where his brooding starts with a vengeance. Stars Matthew Holness. From 2018. Show more
Nathan's dad celebrates his 50th birthday but resents being made to feel middle-aged. With Adjoa Andoh. From June 2013. Show more
A documentary maker films endangered hairstyles in the cosmic comedy of connections. With Alexander Armstrong. From June 1995. Show more
The Comedy Club Interviews
Frankie Thompson 1/2
5 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for over a year
From 10pm until midnight, seven days a week, The Comedy Club has two hours of comedy. And tonight, Jon Holmes speaks to comedy clown Frankie Thompson.
DS Nick is immersed in the art world, when a forgery ring is discovered. With Anna Crilly and Colin Hoult. From September 2013. Show more
George and Beverley feign their deaths to see how their children cope without them. Stars Geoffrey Palmer. From July 2002. Show more
After handsome young artist Josef's betrayal, his delicate fiancée's retribution is eerily apt. Stars Stephanie Turner. Show more
Ancient Sorceries by Algernon Blackwood
3. Ancient Forces
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for years
In a dark tale, when Vezin declares his love for Ilse, he fears for his actions. Read by Philip Madoc. Show more
Parvaiz is sad to be leaving the family home and wants to know more about his father. Read by Lisa Zahra and Sanjeev Bhaskar. Show more
Wanda Jackson inherits 'Blue Yodel No 6' by Jimmie Rodgers and she passes on her own Let's 'Have a Party'.
Gareth and Diane get unwelcome visitors - Diane's mother and an infestation of rats. Stars Elis James and Emma Sidi. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Julia Kogan explores the personal music of exiled European composers in Los Angeles during the Second World War. From 2015. Show more
Railway Raju is famous for helping tourists above and beyond the call of duty – until Rosie arrives. Stars Nitin Ganatra. Show more
