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30 minutes
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When he hears his sound-alike in a TV commercial, the lad heads straight to court. Stars Tony Hancock. From December 1959. Show more
James Boswell, in pursuit of legends, tries to locate the cream cracker under Alan Bennett’s sofa. Stars Miles Jupp. From 2016. Show more
The Grass Is Greener by Tom Fort
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on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 5 months
How Edwin Budding invented the first lawn mower in Thrupp, near Stroud, in Gloucestershire back in 1830. Read by Jeff Rawle. Show more
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3. One Year On
14 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 5 months
A year since Griet became a servant in a painter’s house, he now wants her to work in another capacity. Starring Libby Mai. Show more
Sean Curran reports from Westminster as a hack of personal data belonging to serving members of the armed forces took centre stage.
Admiral Lord West’s history of the Royal Navy in the 20th century: the desperate story of war in the Pacific. From 2014. Show more
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A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music Show more
Comedian and impressionist Jan Ravens explores what happens when your signature characters retire from public life. From 2019. Show more
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The Buckingham Palace Connection
3. Across the Siberian Plains
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 5 months
Armoured train The Royal Flush heads perilously towards Ekaterinburg to try and rescue the Tsar of Russia. Stars Jeremy Clyde. Show more
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The Grass Is Greener by Tom Fort
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15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 5 months
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3. One Year On
14 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 5 months
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Frank Delaney's language game with Andrew Sachs, Kathy Lette, Helen Lederer, Felix Dexter and the Nimmo Twins. From 2001. Show more
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Notting Hill 1991: the ‘Cape’ diamond is the only part of the Hallam fortune left to Alice in her bedsit. Stars Carolyn Jones. Show more
Comedian and impressionist Jan Ravens explores what happens when your signature characters retire from public life. From 2019. Show more
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The Buckingham Palace Connection
3. Across the Siberian Plains
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 5 months
Armoured train The Royal Flush heads perilously towards Ekaterinburg to try and rescue the Tsar of Russia. Stars Jeremy Clyde. Show more
Hilda’s holiday transport is running into problems - but Mildred has her intuition – and a nephew. Stars Thora Hird. From 1981. Show more
When he hears his sound-alike in a TV commercial, the lad heads straight to court. Stars Tony Hancock. From December 1959. Show more
James Boswell, in pursuit of legends, tries to locate the cream cracker under Alan Bennett’s sofa. Stars Miles Jupp. From 2016. Show more
The Grass Is Greener by Tom Fort
3. Events at a Place Called Thrupp
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 5 months
How Edwin Budding invented the first lawn mower in Thrupp, near Stroud, in Gloucestershire back in 1830. Read by Jeff Rawle. Show more
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3. One Year On
14 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 5 months
A year since Griet became a servant in a painter’s house, he now wants her to work in another capacity. Starring Libby Mai. Show more
Frank Delaney's language game with Andrew Sachs, Kathy Lette, Helen Lederer, Felix Dexter and the Nimmo Twins. From 2001. Show more
When a new rival appears in town, 18th-century smuggler Tamsyn Trelawny tries to quit. Stars Lucy Speed. From March 2003. Show more
Notting Hill 1991: the ‘Cape’ diamond is the only part of the Hallam fortune left to Alice in her bedsit. Stars Carolyn Jones. Show more
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The Buckingham Palace Connection
3. Across the Siberian Plains
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 5 months
Armoured train The Royal Flush heads perilously towards Ekaterinburg to try and rescue the Tsar of Russia. Stars Jeremy Clyde. Show more
Hilda’s holiday transport is running into problems - but Mildred has her intuition – and a nephew. Stars Thora Hird. From 1981. Show more
When he hears his sound-alike in a TV commercial, the lad heads straight to court. Stars Tony Hancock. From December 1959. Show more
James Boswell, in pursuit of legends, tries to locate the cream cracker under Alan Bennett’s sofa. Stars Miles Jupp. From 2016. Show more
The Grass Is Greener by Tom Fort
3. Events at a Place Called Thrupp
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 5 months
How Edwin Budding invented the first lawn mower in Thrupp, near Stroud, in Gloucestershire back in 1830. Read by Jeff Rawle. Show more
Tracy Chevalier - Girl with a Pearl Earring
3. One Year On
14 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 5 months
A year since Griet became a servant in a painter’s house, he now wants her to work in another capacity. Starring Libby Mai. Show more
Frank Delaney's language game with Andrew Sachs, Kathy Lette, Helen Lederer, Felix Dexter and the Nimmo Twins. From 2001. Show more
When a new rival appears in town, 18th-century smuggler Tamsyn Trelawny tries to quit. Stars Lucy Speed. From March 2003. Show more
