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Front Row

Benedict Cumberbatch, Tasmin Little, Elena Ferrante

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Benedict Cumberbatch explains how he prepared to be superhero Doctor Strange, Tasmin Little and composer Roxanna Panufnik are inspired by Vivaldi, and Elena Ferrante's new book. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Interviewed Guest:
Alex Clark
Interviewed Guest:
Tasmin Little
Interviewed Guest:
Roxanna Panufnik
Interviewed Guest:
Ben Wardle
Producer:
Angie Nehring

Front Row

Benedict Cumberbatch; Sumia Sukkar; The looting of Syrian Art; Pink Floyd Review

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Presented by John Wilson. Benedict Cumberbatch on The Imitation Game; author Sumia Sukkar; the looting of Syrian art; and The Endless River, the new Pink Floyd album, reviewed. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
John Wilson
Producer:
Sarah Johnson
Interviewed Guest:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Interviewed Guest:
Sumia Sukkar
Interviewed Guest:
Mark Ellen

Front Row

Benedict Cumberbatch, Giles Coren, Borg vs McEnroe, Will Eaves

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Benedict Cumberbatch talks about bringing Ian McEwan's novel The Child in Time to TV. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Interviewed Guest:
Giles Coren
Interviewed Guest:
Eleanor Oldroyd
Interviewed Guest:
Will Eaves
Presenter:
John Wilson

Small Island

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 3 months

Andrea Levy's award-winning story of Jamaicans and Londoners involved in the Second World War. Hortense learns that England is not the golden land she hoped it would be. Show more

Contributors

Hortense :
Naomie Harris
Queenie :
Ruth Wilson
Narrator :
Hugh Quarshie
Winston :
Shaun Parkes
Mr Todd:
Roger Sloman
Mr Johnson:
Tom Watt
Shopkeeper:
Billy Carter
PO Worker 1:
Jonathan Harden
PO Worker 2:
Neal McWilliams
Woman with sweet:
Gillian Raine
Young Lad:
Andrew McMahon
Young Lad:
Joseph Hearns
Mrs Harper:
Laura Hughes
Josephine:
Kerri McLean
Granddaughter:
Cara Shearer
Grandson:
Lee Simmonds

Front Row

People of the Year - Part Two

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

John Wilson with guests including Benedict Cumberbatch, Emma Thompson, Sam Smith and Dolly Parton. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
John Wilson
Interviewed Guest:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Interviewed Guest:
Timothy Spall
Interviewed Guest:
Keira Knightley
Interviewed Guest:
Eddie Redmayne
Interviewed Guest:
Dolly Parton
Interviewed Guest:
Joan Baez
Interviewed Guest:
undefined Iggy Pop
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Thompson
Interviewed Guest:
Daria Klimentova
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Sheen
Interviewed Guest:
Simon Schama
Interviewed Guest:
Hilary Spurling
Interviewed Guest:
Sam Smith
Interviewed Guest:
undefined Young Fathers

Sherlock

Series 3

Episode 1: The Empty Hearse

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for years

Contemporary crime drama. Two years after his apparent death and with London under a terrorist threat, Sherlock Holmes walks back into Dr John Watson's life. Show more

Contributors

Sherlock Holmes:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Dr John Watson:
Martin Freeman
Mrs Hudson:
Una Stubbs
DI Lestrade:
Rupert Graves
Mycroft Holmes:
Mark Gatiss
Jim Moriarty:
Andrew Scott
Molly Hooper:
Louise Brealey
Mary Morstan:
Amanda Abbington
Anderson:
Jonathan Aris
Howard Shilcott:
David Fynn
Producer:
Sue Vertue

Silent Witness

Series 6

Tell no Tales, Part 1

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One London

Available for years

Murder is suspected when the body of a missing person is found hidden within a derelict factory, seven years since he was last seen alive.

Contributors

Sam Ryan:
Amanda Burton
Leo Dalton:
William Gaminara
Dr. Harry Cunningham:
Tom Ward
DCI Luke Telford:
Ron Donachie
Dennis Morgan:
Michael Pennington

Silent Witness

Series 6

Tell no Tales, Part 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One London

Available for years

As Sam searches for the killer of Marcus Saul, Harry finds himself involved in the tragic death of a student from the medical faculty.

Contributors

Sam Ryan:
Amanda Burton
Leo Dalton:
William Gaminara
Dr. Harry Cunningham:
Tom Ward
DCI Luke Telford:
Ron Donachie
Dennis Morgan:
Michael Pennington

Small Island

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour, 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 3 months

Andrea Levy's award-winning story of Jamaicans and Londoners during World War II. Hortense joins Gilbert, her new husband, in England, where he is lodging with Queenie Bligh. Show more

Contributors

Hortense:
Naomie Harris
Queenie:
Ruth Wilson
Narrator:
Hugh Quarshie
Winston:
Shaun Parkes
Mr Todd:
Roger Sloman
Mr Philip:
Glen Campbell
Aunt Dorothy:
Denise Black
Queenie's Mum:
Mary Jo Randle
Taxi Driver:
Terence Frisch
Miss Jewel:
Leonie Forbes
Mrs Ryder:
Rachel Pickup
Mr Ryder:
Andrew Havill
Pastor's Wife:
Avenia Powell
Miss Morgan:
Kerstin Pringle
Celia's Mum:
Dorothy Cunningham
Sergeant Baxter:
Damien Devaney
Calhoon:
Eoin Macken
Cinema Woman:
Barbara Adair
American GI:
Peter Brooke
Cinema GI:
Bentley Kalu
Military Police:
Tony Flynn

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Sherlock

Series 2

Episode 1: A Scandal in Belgravia

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Three HD

Available for years

Contemporary crime drama. Compromising photographs threaten the monarchy, but for Sherlock and John the game is on in more ways than one. Show more

Contributors

Sherlock Holmes:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Dr John Watson:
Martin Freeman
Mrs Hudson:
Una Stubbs
DI Lestrade:
Rupert Graves
Mycroft Holmes:
Mark Gatiss
Jim Moriarty:
Andrew Scott
Molly Hooper:
Louise Brealey
Irene Adler:
Lara Pulver
Director:
Paul McGuigan
Producer:
Sue Vertue
Executive Producer:
Steven Moffat

Sherlock

The Abominable Bride

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Three HD

Available for years

Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson investigate a mysterious ghostly bride who appears to have committed murder from beyond the grave. Show more

Contributors

Sherlock Holmes:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Dr John Watson:
Martin Freeman
Mrs Hudson:
Una Stubbs
Inspector Lestrade:
Rupert Graves
Mycroft Holmes:
Mark Gatiss
Molly Hooper:
Louise Brealey
Mary Watson:
Amanda Abbington
Anderson:
Jonathan Aris
Stamford:
David Nellist
Lady Carmichael:
Catherine McCormack
Sir Eustace Carmichael:
Tim McInnerny
Emelia Ricoletti:
Natasha O'Keeffe
Producer:
Sue Vertue
Executive Producer:
Mark Gatiss
Executive Producer:
Steven Moffat

Sherlock

Series 4

Episode 1: The Six Thatchers

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Available for years

Why is someone destroying images of Margaret Thatcher? Is there a madman on the loose? Or is there a much darker purpose at work? Show more

Contributors

Sherlock Holmes:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Dr John Watson:
Martin Freeman
Mrs Hudson:
Una Stubbs
Inspector Lestrade:
Rupert Graves
Mycroft Holmes:
Mark Gatiss
Mary Watson:
Amanda Abbington
Molly Hooper:
Louise Brealey
Producer:
Sue Vertue
Executive Producer:
Mark Gatiss
Executive Producer:
Steven Moffat
Production Company:
Hartswood Films

Sherlock

Series 4

Episode 2: The Lying Detective

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Available for years

Sherlock comes face to face with the most evil man he has ever met - but that is not his biggest problem. Show more

Contributors

Sherlock Holmes:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Dr John Watson:
Martin Freeman
Mrs Hudson:
Una Stubbs
Inspector Lestrade:
Rupert Graves
Mycroft Holmes:
Mark Gatiss
Mary Watson:
Amanda Abbington
Molly Hooper:
Louise Brealey
Culverton Smith:
Toby Jones
Director:
Nick Hurran
Producer:
Sue Vertue
Executive Producer:
Mark Gatiss
Executive Producer:
Steven Moffat
Production Company:
Hartswood Films

Sherlock

Series 4

Episode 3: The Final Problem

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Someone has been playing a very long game indeed and, alone and defenceless, Sherlock and Dr Watson face their greatest ever challenge. Show more

Contributors

Sherlock Holmes:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Dr John Watson:
Martin Freeman
Mrs Hudson:
Una Stubbs
Inspector Lestrade:
Rupert Graves
Mycroft Holmes:
Mark Gatiss
Mary Watson:
Amanda Abbington
Molly Hooper:
Louise Brealey
Producer:
Sue Vertue
Executive Producer:
Mark Gatiss
Executive Producer:
Steven Moffat
Production Company:
Hartswood Films

Sherlock

Series 2

Episode 2: The Hounds of Baskerville

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Three HD

Available for years

Contemporary crime drama. Sherlock and John investigate the truth about the monstrous creature which apparently killed their client's father. Show more

Contributors

Sherlock Holmes:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Dr John Watson:
Martin Freeman
Mrs Hudson:
Una Stubbs
DI Lestrade:
Rupert Graves
Mycroft Holmes:
Mark Gatiss
Henry Knight:
Russell Tovey
Dr Stapleton:
Amelia Bullmore
Dr Frankland:
Clive Mantle
Dr Mortimer:
Sasha Behar
Major Barrymore:
Simon Paisley Day
Director:
Paul McGuigan
Producer:
Sue Vertue
Executive Producer:
Steven Moffat
Executive Producer:
Mark Gatiss

Sherlock

Series 2

Episode 3: The Reichenbach Fall

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for years

Contemporary crime drama. Moriarty is back, with the most audacious crime of the century. But is Sherlock Holmes all he claims to be? Show more

Contributors

Sherlock Holmes:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Dr John Watson:
Martin Freeman
Mrs Hudson:
Una Stubbs
DI Lestrade:
Rupert Graves
Mycroft Holmes:
Mark Gatiss
Jim Moriarty:
Andrew Scott
Molly Hooper:
Louise Brealey
Director:
Toby Haynes
Executive Producer:
Steven Moffat
Executive Producer:
Mark Gatiss
Sgt Sally Donovan:
Vinette Robinson
Anderson:
Jonathan Aris
Producer:
Sue Vertue

Sherlock

Series 3

Episode 2: The Sign of Three

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for years

Contemporary crime drama. Sherlock faces his biggest challenge of all - delivering a best man's speech on John's wedding day.

Contributors

Sherlock Holmes:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Dr John Watson:
Martin Freeman
Mrs Hudson:
Una Stubbs
DI Lestrade:
Rupert Graves
Mycroft Holmes:
Mark Gatiss
Molly Hooper:
Louise Brealey
Mary Morstan:
Amanda Abbington
Sgt Sally Donovan:
Vinette Robinson
Irene Adler:
Lara Pulver
James Sholto:
Alistair Petrie
Director:
Colm McCarthy
Producer:
Susie Liggat
Producer:
Sue Vertue
Executive Producer:
Mark Gatiss
Executive Producer:
Steven Moffat
Executive Producer:
Beryl Vertue

Sherlock

Series 3

Episode 3: His Last Vow

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Three HD

Available for years

Contemporary crime drama. Through a case of stolen letters, Sherlock Holmes encounters Charles Augustus Magnussen, the king of blackmail and the one man he truly hates. Show more

Contributors

Sherlock Holmes:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Dr John Watson:
Martin Freeman
Mrs Hudson:
Una Stubbs
Charles Augustus Magnussen:
Lars Mikkelsen
DI Lestrade:
Rupert Graves
Mycroft Holmes:
Mark Gatiss
Mary Morstan:
Amanda Abbington
Molly Hooper:
Louise Brealey
Jim Moriarty:
Andrew Scott
Anderson:
Jonathan Aris
Director:
Nick Hurran
Executive Producer:
Mark Gatiss
Executive Producer:
Steven Moffat
Executive Producer:
Beryl Vertue

Sherlock

Series 1

Episode 1: A Study in Pink

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Three HD

Available for years

Contemporary crime drama. War hero Dr John Watson meets Sherlock Holmes for the first time. They are soon investigating a string of impossible suicides. Show more

Contributors

Sherlock Holmes:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Dr John Watson:
Martin Freeman
DI Lestrade:
Rupert Graves
Mrs Hudson:
Una Stubbs
Molly Hooper:
Louise Brealey
Sgt Sally Donovan:
Vinette Robinson
Sir Jeffrey Patterson:
William Scott-Masson
Margaret Patterson:
Victoria Wicks
Director:
Paul McGuigan
Producer:
Sue Vertue