Stories, poems and songs
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1987 comedy (4/6)
1961 Agatha Christie murder mystery involving black magic, with Terence Alexander and Jeremy Clyde
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Author George MacDonald Fraser (1925-2008) talks to James Naughtie about the womanising anti-hero of his Flashman novels
Geoffrey Wheeler visits the nation's variety halls, continuing with Glasgow's Pavilion Theatre, built in 1895 (2/6)
2008 Stuart Sumner and Ian Simons 's comedy starring Dan Mersh (2/4)
Nathan Osgood reads Leigh Brackett 's sci-fi adventure about the proud inhabitants of a dying city who are determined to go out in style (2/2)
Simon Cadell reads a selection of PG Wodehouse's correspondence with his stepdaughter Leonora (1/3)
1987 comedy (4/6)
Stephen Fry narrates William Makepeace Thackeray's satirical novel of passion and ambition, published in 1847 and 1848, starring Emma Fielding - omnibus edition (11-15/20)
French tale in which a wife comes up with a thrifty alternative when her husband's new brolly is ruined, adapted to an Irish setting by James Ellis, who reads the fifth and final story
1999 comedy based on Frank Dickens's cartoon-strip, with Michael Williams (6/6)
Comedy sketches
2007 sitcom set in Bletchley Park in 1941, focusing on three code-breakers forced to share an unpleasant hut as they try to crack German Nazi ciphers, with Robert Bathurst (1/6)
Comedy sketches
2005 comedy (3/4)
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