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Duration: 45 minutes

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

A terrifying new disease is discovered in the tropical rainforest of Zaire. Can the outbreak be stopped before it reaches the country's capital Kinshasa? Dramatised by Mike Walker. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Peter Piot
Peter Piot:
Ben Crowe
Sister Veronika:
Tracy Wiles
Dr Muamba:
Jude Owusu
Director:
Dirk Maggs
Producer:
David Morley

Genres

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

1. The Season

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Entering society, Catherine imagines danger in every encounter with comic results. Gothic novel satire with Miriam Margolyes. Show more

Contributors

Catherine:
Georgia Groome
Mrs Allen:
Tracy Wiles
Mr Allen:
Kim Wall
Mrs Morland:
Alison Belbin
Mr Morland:
John Bowler
Mrs Thorpe:
Karen Bartke
Director:
Sally Avens

Genres

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

2. The Disappearance

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Catherine Morland finds the sudden disappearance from Bath of Mr Henry Tilney extremely worrying. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

3. Third Wheel

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Catherine meets Henry once more but John has a habit of getting in their way much to her annoyance. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

4. Fears

Duration: 15 minutes

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

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Catherine Morland discovers that heroines must at times take desperate action to get what they want. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

5. Conflict

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Catherine finds herself the recipient of a most pleasing invitation and a most displeasing engagement. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more

Contributors

Catherine:
Georgia Groome
Mrs Allen:
Tracy Wiles
Mr Allen:
Kim Wall
General Tilney:
John Dougall
Frederick Tilney:
Nicholas Murchie
Mrs Thorpe:
Karen Bartke
Director:
Sally Avens

Genres

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

6. Gothic Mysteries

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Henry enraptures Catherine with his tall tales but before long, she suspects there may be truth in them. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more

Saturday Drama

Talking It Over

Duration: 1 hour

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

Julia Stoneham's dramatisation of Julian Barnes's love triangle tale, which slowly darkens and deepens, drawing the listener compellingly into the quagmires of the heart. Show more

15 Minute Drama

James Payne - Aonach Hourn

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

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

4 Extra Debut. Eight years ago an avalanche took the children of Rosscoille, but now one of the missing has returned. Starring Mark Bonnar and Reece Shearsmith. Show more

Drama on 4

The People's Passion

Episode 1: Coming to Jerusalem

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Monday morning. Ellen is in early, looking for peace. Paul is at the gates, refusing to pay. Is the cathedral concentrating on the right things? Show more

Drama on 4

The People's Passion

Episode 3: Last Supper

Duration: 45 minutes

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

When the cathedral's Vice Dean Clive invites his girlfriend to tea, and verger Graham is bullied into feeding a troublesome visitor, neither man knows quite what he is in store for. Show more

Holby City

Series 16

Episode 7: Sink or Swim

Duration: 56 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Malick's inability to face up to his situation brings him to breaking point. Serena's world is turned upside down when a new face lands at Holby City hospital. Show more

Contributors

Antoine Malick:
Jimmy Akingbola
Arthur Digby:
Rob Ostlere
Jonny Maconie:
Michael Thomson
Zosia March:
Camilla Arfwedson
Serena Campbell:
Catherine Russell
Edward Campbell:
Aden Gillett
Harry Tressler:
Jules Knight
Gemma Wilde:
Ty Glaser
Mary-Claire Carter:
Niamh McGrady
Guy Self:
John Michie
Ric Griffin:
Hugh Quarshie
Elliot Hope:
Paul Bradley
Bonnie Wallis:
Carlyss Peer
Jake Patterson:
Louis Payne
Ewan Hazlitt:
Cornelius Clarke
Becca Wilson:
Grace Graznak
Caitlin McAndrew:
Evelyn Miller
Tony Wilkinson:
Michael Wildman
Vicki Maitlis:
Tracy Wiles
Writer:
Jon Sen
Director:
Tim Mercier

Home Front

3 February 1916 - Hilary Pearce

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for years

On this day, a wrecked zeppelin was spotted in the North Sea by a British trawler, and Hilary Pearce sets out to catch a very particular fish. Show more

Contributors

Hilary Pearce:
Craige Els
Ruby Tulliver:
Martine McCutcheon
Norman Harris:
Sean Baker
Anna White:
Amelia Lowdell
Winifred Dinsdale:
Alice Lowe
Elsie Buss:
Tracy Wiles
Fred Apps:
Ewan Bailey

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 46: 1-5 February 1916

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for years

In the week when Britain suffered the worst zeppelin raid thus far in the war, all of Folkestone is jumpy. Show more

Contributors

Adam Wilson:
Billy Kennedy
Albert Wilson:
Jamie Foreman
Alec Poole:
Tom Stuart
Anna White:
Amelia Lowdell
Billy Barstow:
David Hounslow
Dorothea Winwood:
Rachel Shelley
Edie Chadwick:
Kathryn Beaumont
Elsie Buss:
Tracy Wiles
Florrie Wilson:
Claire Rushbrook
Fred Apps:
Ewan Bailey
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Dr Streatfield:
Chris Pavlo
Hilary Pearce:
Craige Els
Isabel Graham:
Keely Beresford
Johnnie Marshall:
Paul Ready
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Marion Wardle:
Laura Elphinstone
Millie Mumford:
Jessica Turner
Nell Kingsley:
Alice St Clair
Norman Harris:
Sean Baker
Olive Hargreaves:
Rhiannon Neads
Queenie Penfold:
Lorna Nickson Brown
Ruby Tulliver:
Martine McCutcheon
Sylvia Graham:
Joanna David
Victor Lumley:
Joel MacCormack
Winifred Dinsdale:
Alice Lowe
Town Clerk:
Leo Wan
Councillor Pepper:
Ewan Bailey

Genres

Home Front

9 February 1916 - Norman Harris

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for years

On this day, four bombs were dropped near a girls' school in Kent causing three casualties, while Norman Harris receives wonderful news. Show more

Contributors

Norman Harris:
Sean Baker
Maisie Harris:
Cassie Layton
Anna White:
Amelia Lowdell
Winifred Dinsdale:
Alice Lowe
Eric Morton:
Paul Rainbow
Ruth Billings:
Katie Redford
Sylvia Graham:
Joanna David
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Elsie Buss:
Tracy Wiles
Charles Chaplin:
Owen Clarke

Doctors

Series 10

Episode 16: Standing Up

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One North West

Melody has to intervene to protect the newfound independence of a disabled woman. Daniel feels isolated when he's left out of the new surgery bid.

Contributors

Dr Georgina Woodson:
Stirling Gallacher
Tanya Veysey:
Tracy Wiles
Lewis Moody:
Tom Smith
Dr Jimmi Clay:
Adrian Lewis Morgan
Dr Nick West:
Michael McKell

Doctors

Series 17

Episode 75: Injecting a Little Spice

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Drama series set in a health centre. Driver has to balance her personal and professional life as the investigation goes up a notch. Show more

Contributors

Dr Daniel Granger:
Matthew Chambers
Howard Bellamy:
Ian Kelsey
Karen Hollins:
Jan Pearson
Mrs Tembe:
Lorna Laidlaw
Rob Hollins:
Chris Walker
DCI Lynette Driver:
Elizabeth Rider
Andy Weston:
Ian Mercer
Supt. Desmond Noakes:
Michael Bott
DS Mark Peterson:
Geoffrey Lumb
Ron Dempsey:
Norman Gregory
Eileen Grant:
Jane Lowe
Rachel Hancock:
Tracy Wiles
Director:
Ian White
Producer:
Lee Thomas
Executive Producer:
Mike Hobson

Doctors

Series 17

Episode 73: Manhunt

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Drama series set in a health centre. DCI Driver helms the investigation into the previous day's shooting, but is undermined when a superior officer is parachuted in. Show more

Contributors

Dr Emma Reed:
Dido Miles
Karen Hollins:
Jan Pearson
DCI Lynette Driver:
Elizabeth Rider
Andy Weston:
Ian Mercer
Supt. Desmond Noakes:
Michael Bott
DS Mark Peterson:
Geoffrey Lumb
Len Houghton:
Dudley Sutton
Rachel Hancock:
Tracy Wiles
Director:
Ian White
Producer:
Lee Thomas
Executive Producer:
Mike Hobson

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

4 Extra Debut. Christine hid her past from her family, but now must reveal her history with a string of unsuitable men. Stars Eleanor Bron. Show more

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Christine relives her folk and jazz club days and an unsuitable relationship with blues giant Chicago Slim. Stars Eleanor Bron. Show more