Made for 4 Extra. Robert Crosbie's wife has been arrested for murder. She swears she is innocent but a letter comes to notice which casts doubts on her story and her character. Show more
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Short Works: The World of Somerset Maugham
Series 5
Episode 2: The Ant and The Grasshopper/Princess September
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Two rare fables from Somerset Maugham's large collection of short stories. One about misconceptions. The other about the dangers of vanity. Episode 2 of 5. Show more
A successful businessman has everything he wants. When he looks about him, everything seems to be going well in this best of all possible worlds. And yet something haunts him. Show more
Three ladies discuss the most important things in life - bridge and diets. With a twinkling in his eye, Maugham could be writing about any latest fad in today's obsessional world. Show more
15 minutes
Richard Harenger, needing some new domestic help, is rather intrigued by his candidate. She seems to anticipate his every thought and need. What could he possibly do without her? Show more