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Front Row

Brian Cox, Brighton i360, Chilcot at Edinburgh festival, Ernesto Neto.

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Arts news, interviews and reviews. John Wilson meets actor Brian Cox and travels to Brighton to climb the world's tallest moving observation tower. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
John Wilson
Interviewed Guest:
Brian Cox
Interviewed Guest:
David Marks
Interviewed Guest:
Julia Barfield
Interviewed Guest:
Bob Slayer
Interviewed Guest:
Ernesto Neto

Front Row

Brian Cox; Helen McCrory; Sci-fi at the Barbican; Rebooting film franchises

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Brian Cox on playing Churchill, Sophia McDougall reviews The Barbican's sci-fi exhibition, Helen McCrory on her role in Fearless and Adam Smith on re-booting film franchises. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Samira Ahmed
Interviewed Guest:
Brian Cox
Interviewed Guest:
Sophia McDougall
Interviewed Guest:
Helen McCrory
Interviewed Guest:
Adam Smith

Front Row

Brian Cox on playing real people, Author Omar Robert Hamilton, Game of Thrones legacy, Venice Film Festival opening

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Brian Cox and Leo Davis on actors playing real people, author Omar Robert Hamilton, Game of Thrones legacy in Northern Ireland and the Venice Film Festival. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kirsty Lang
Interviewed Guest:
Brian Cox
Interviewed Guest:
Leo Davis
Interviewed Guest:
Richard Williams
Interviewed Guest:
Omar Robert Hamilton
Interviewed Guest:
Jason Solomons

Midweek

Brian Cox, Jason Lewis, Adela Jusic, June Tabor

Duration: 43 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Libby Purves meets actor Brian Cox, adventurer Jason Lewis, artist Adela Jusic and singer June Tabor. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Libby Purves
Presenter:
Libby Purves
Interviewed Guest:
Brian Cox
Interviewed Guest:
Brian Cox
Interviewed Guest:
June Tabor
Interviewed Guest:
June Tabor

Brand

Midweek

Bob Servant

Independent

Episode 3: Women and God

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland

Available for years

Comedy series about a man seeking political office. Looking for a campaign boost, Bob courts both the religious vote and the women of Broughty Ferry in a twin attack. Show more

Bob Servant

Independent

Episode 4: The Media

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for years

Bob tricks his way on to TV, but a news report makes him a laughing stock around Broughty Ferry. He recruits his mother Margo for some much-needed damage limitation.

Contributors

Bob Servant:
Brian Cox
Philippa Edwards:
Pollyanna McIntosh
Nick Edwards:
Rufus Jones
Margo Servant:
Sheila Reid
Sally Davidson:
Allison McKenzie
Jimmy Walker:
James Allenby-Kirk
Bill Wood:
Steven McNicoll
Director:
Simon Hynd
Producer:
Owen Bell
Maggie Johnston:
Kirstin Murray

Bob Servant

Independent

Episode 5: The Debate

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for years

Comedy series about a man seeking political office. A by-election debate in front of a live audience is Bob's last chance for glory, but he's running low on ideas. Show more

Contributors

Bob Servant:
Brian Cox
Dr Walker:
Siobhan Redmond
Philippa Edwards:
Pollyanna McIntosh
Nick Edwards:
Rufus Jones
Gym Instructor:
Ruaraidh Murray
Floor Runner:
Charlene Boyd
Tom Ferrie:
Ian Cairns
Susan Blackburn:
Leigh Biagi
Bill Wood:
Steven McNicoll
Director:
Simon Hynd
Producer:
Owen Bell

Bob Servant

Series 2

Episode 3: Wedding

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for years

Sitcom originating from the Bob Servant books. When Bob learns that Frank has plans to marry and leave Broughty Ferry, his extreme reaction puts everything in jeopardy. Show more

Contributors

Bob Servant:
Brian Cox
Objection McNally:
Moray Hunter
Reverend Margaret Narey:
Rosalind Sydney
Woman at Van:
Anne Downie
Director:
Simon Hynd
Producer:
Owen Bell

Bob Servant

Independent

Episode 2: A Local Man

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for years

Comedy series about a man seeking political office. The by-election favourite Nick Edwards arrives and Bob is determined to derail him with his 'Local Man' campaign. Show more

Contributors

Bob Servant:
Brian Cox
Lady Provost:
Vicki Liddelle
Philippa Edwards:
Pollyanna McIntosh
Nick Edwards:
Rufus Jones
Taxi Driver:
John Buick
Delivery Man:
James Young
Provost's Secretary:
Kirstin McLean
Medical Director:
Ron Donachie
Director:
Annie Griffin
Producer:
Owen Bell

Bob Servant

Series 2

Episode 1: The Van

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for years

Sitcom originating from the Bob Servant books. Bob and Frank start a new chapter in their lives, and things go well until a woman comes between them. Show more

Contributors

Bob Servant:
Brian Cox
Woman at Van:
Anne Downie
Mum at Van:
Gail Watson
Children at Van:
Amy Gallagher
Children at Van:
Conor Barry
Male Customer:
Ncuti Gatwa
Newsagent:
Gordon Morris
Director:
Simon Hynd
Producer:
Owen Bell

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Available for 6 months

Manchester, 1984: 11-year-old Georgie and his football team of unruly talents are transformed into a dream team by former Manchester United coach Matt Busby.

Contributors

Sir Matt Busby:
Brian Cox
Jean Busby:
Anne Reid
Erica Gallagher:
Natascha McElhone
Georgie Gallagher:
Jack Smith

Genres

War and Peace

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Drama series set in Russia in the early 19th century, based on Tolstoy's novel. As Andrei prepares for a great battle, Pierre struggles with married life. Show more

Contributors

Pierre Bezukhov:
Paul Dano
Natasha Rostova:
Lily James
Andrei Bolkonsky:
James Norton
Prince Nikolai Bolkonsky:
Jim Broadbent
General Mikhail Kutuzov:
Brian Cox
Prince Vassily Kuragin:
Stephen Rea
Napoleon Bonaparte:
Mathieu Kassovitz
Vassily Denisov:
Thomas Arnold
Boris Drubetskoy:
Aneurin Barnard
Marya Bolkonskaya:
Jessie Buckley
Fedya Dolokhov:
Tom Burke
Count Ilya Rostov:
Adrian Edmondson
Anna Drubetskaya:
Rebecca Front
Sonya Rostova:
Aisling Loftus
Nikolai Rostov:
Jack Lowden
Helene Kuragina:
Tuppence Middleton
Lise Bolkonskaya:
Kate Phillips
Mademoiselle Bourienne:
Olivia Ross
Countess Natalya Rostova:
Greta Scacchi
Anatole Kuragin:
Callum Turner
Director:
Tom Harper

War and Peace

Episode 5

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One South East

Available for years

Drama series set in Russia in the early 19th century, based on Tolstoy's novel. Napoleon outrages the Russian emperor by crossing the border and marching his army towards Moscow. Show more

Contributors

Pierre Bezukhov:
Paul Dano
Natasha Rostova:
Lily James
Andrei Bolkonsky:
James Norton
Prince Nikolai Bolkonsky:
Jim Broadbent
Anna Pavlovna Scherer:
Gillian Anderson
Prince Vassily Kuragin:
Stephen Rea
General Mikhail Kutuzov:
Brian Cox
Napoleon Bonaparte:
Mathieu Kassovitz
Boris Drubetskoy:
Aneurin Barnard
Marya Bolkonskaya:
Jessie Buckley
Fedya Dolokhov:
Tom Burke
Count Ilya Rostov:
Adrian Edmondson
Petya Rostov:
Otto Farrant
Bilibin:
Rory Keenan
Tsar Alexander:
Ben Lloyd-Hughes
Sonya Rostova:
Aisling Loftus
Nikolai Rostov:
Jack Lowden
Helene Bezukhova:
Tuppence Middleton
Mademoiselle Bourienne:
Olivia Ross
Countess Natalya Rostova:
Greta Scacchi
Anatole Kuragin:
Callum Turner
Director:
Tom Harper

War and Peace

Episode 6

Duration: 1 hour, 20 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Drama series set in Russia in the early 19th century, based on Tolstoy's novel. As Napoleon marches into Moscow, the Rostovs rush to leave the city. Show more

Contributors

Pierre Bezukhov:
Paul Dano
Natasha Rostova:
Lily James
Andrei Bolkonsky:
James Norton
Anna Pavlovna Scherer:
Gillian Anderson
Prince Vassily Kuragin:
Stephen Rea
General Mikhail Kutuzov:
Brian Cox
Napoleon Bonaparte:
Mathieu Kassovitz
Vassily Denisov:
Thomas Arnold
Boris Drubetskoy:
Aneurin Barnard
Marya Bolkonskaya:
Jessie Buckley
Fedya Dolokhov:
Tom Burke
Count Ilya Rostov:
Adrian Edmondson
Petya Rostov:
Otto Farrant
Anna Drubetskaya:
Rebecca Front
Bilibin:
Rory Keenan
Sonya Rostova:
Aisling Loftus
Nikolai Rostov:
Jack Lowden
Helene Bezukhova:
Tuppence Middleton
Platon Karataev:
Adrian Rawlins
Mademoiselle Bourienne:
Olivia Ross
Countess Natalya Rostova:
Greta Scacchi
Director:
Tom Harper

War and Peace

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Drama series set in Russia in the early 19th century, based on Tolstoy's novel. Russia is drawn into war with France, changing the lives of three young people forever. Show more

Contributors

Pierre Bezukhov:
Paul Dano
Natasha Rostova:
Lily James
Andrei Bolkonsky:
James Norton
Prince Nikolai Bolkonsky:
Jim Broadbent
Anna Pavlovna Scherer:
Gillian Anderson
General Mikhail Kutuzov:
Brian Cox
Prince Vassily Kuragin:
Stephen Rea
Napoleon Bonaparte:
Mathieu Kassovitz
Vassily Denisov:
Thomas Arnold
Boris Drubetskoy:
Aneurin Barnard
Marya Bolkonskaya:
Jessie Buckley
Fedya Dolokhov:
Tom Burke
Count Ilya Rostov:
Adrian Edmondson
Anna Drubetskaya:
Rebecca Front
Sonya Rostova:
Aisling Loftus
Nikolai Rostov:
Jack Lowden
Helene Kuragina:
Tuppence Middleton
Julie Karagina:
Chloe Pirrie
Countess Natalya Rostova:
Greta Scacchi
Anatole Kuragin:
Callum Turner
Director:
Tom Harper

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Brian Cox sits down with Amol Rajan to reveal the secrets of Succession and his own incredible life on stage and screen. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Amol Rajan
Interviewed Guest:
Brian Cox
Executive Producer:
Keir MacKenzie

McLevy

Series 11

Episode 1: A Price to Pay

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for years

The mild-mannered wife of a town councillor admits to murdering her husband. And Jean Brash is finding it hard to forgive McLevy, but he does not know what he has done wrong. Show more

Contributors

Genres

McLevy

Series 11

Episode 2: The Seventh Veil

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for years

Chief Constable Murray Craddock is outraged when an exotic dancer arrives in Leith. But it is all part of Jean Brash's plans to repay some old debts. Show more

Contributors

McLevy:
Brian Cox
Logan Hamilton:
Derek Riddell
Craddock:
David Robb
Ewart Buckler:
Hugh Ross
Jed Gilmour:
Brian Ferguson
Cammie Fraser:
Matt McClure
Director:
Bruce Young
Producer:
Bruce Young

Genres

McLevy

Series 11

Episode 3: The Night Walker

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for years

McLevy finds a young woman unconscious in the street, an old acquaintance reappears, and Jean is accused of shoplifting. Show more

Contributors

Genres

McLevy

Series 11

Episode 4: The Devil Makes a Move

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for years

McLevy keeps a young woman in hiding while the Rev Gideon searches anxiously for her. Jean Brash's life lies in the balance when she is poisoned by a mystery assailant. Show more

Contributors

Genres