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Father Brown

Series 4

Episode 4: The Crackpot of the Empire

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One North East & Cumbria

Period drama series. Father Brown is trapped in a derelict building when a former music hall comedian swears revenge.

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Will Trotter
Director of photography:
Mark Southall
Father Brown:
Mark Williams
Uncle Mirth:
Toby Longworth
Mrs McCarthy:
Sorcha Cusack
Lady Felicia:
Nancy Carroll
Henry Kirkov:
Richard Braine
Annabelle Marcel:
Oona Kirsch
Sir Mortimer:
Laurence Kennedy
Eve Telford:
Reanne Farley
Jacob Doyle:
Sam O'Mahony
Inspector Mallory:
Jack Deam
Sergeant Goodfellow:
John Burton
Sgt Goodfellow:
John Burton
Father Brown:
Mark Williams
Sid Carter:
Alex Price

The Wright Way

Episode 1: The Rogue Speed Bump

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Sitcom. Gerald and his Health and Safety team identify an irregular speed bump on the streets of Baselricky. At home, he contends with bathroom hoggers.

Contributors

Gerald Wright:
David Haig
Malika Maha:
Mina Anwar
Clive Beeches:
Luke Gell
Bernard Stanning:
Toby Longworth
Susan Wright:
Joanne Matthews
Mrs Johnson:
Brenda Edwards
Cheryl Dolores:
Hannah-Jane Fox
Shopkeeper:
Lauretta Gavin
Producer:
Ben Elton
Producer:
Rohan Acharya
Writer:
Ben Elton

The Wright Way

Episode 5: Curbing the Kerb

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Sitcom. Gerald and his team decide that kerbs are dangerous trip hazards, while Sue sees another side of her mum's new boyfriend.

Contributors

Gerald Wright:
David Haig
Valerie Wright:
Kacey Ainsworth
Malika Maha:
Mina Anwar
Clive Beeches:
Luke Gell
Bernard Stanning:
Toby Longworth
Susan Wright:
Joanne Matthews
Cheryl Dolores:
Hannah-Jane Fox
Producer:
Ben Elton
Producer:
Rohan Acharya
Writer:
Ben Elton

Classic Serial

By a Young Officer: Churchill on the North West Frontier

Duration: 58 minutes

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

By Michael Eaton. 4 Extra Debut. Winston Churchill's 1897 adventure as a war correspondent in the hostile Afghan-Pakistani border mountains. Stars Douglas Booth. Show more

Contributors

Railway Clerk:
Abdullah Afzal
Sikh Soldier:
Abdullah Afzal
Browne-Clayton:
Jonathan Bailey
Cpt of the 35th:
Jonathan Bailey
Winston Churchill:
Douglas Booth
Sir Bindon Blood:
Kenneth Cranham
Colonel Goldney:
Kenneth Cranham
Buffs Sergeant:
Kenneth Cranham
Major Deane:
Stephen Critchlow
Jennie Churchill:
Lorelei King
Duchess Lilly:
Lorelei King
Colonel Ramsey:
Toby Longworth
Staff Officer:
Toby Longworth
Auctioneer:
Toby Longworth
Beresford:
Toby Longworth
Director:
Dirk Maggs
Producer:
David Morley

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Hexagonal Phase

1. Part the 0.16

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Following the publication of his diaries, Arthur Dent’s hopes for a secluded life soon evaporate. Stars Simon Jones. Show more

Contributors

The Voice of the Book:
John Lloyd
Arthur Dent:
Simon Jones
Ford Prefect:
Geoff McGivern
Zaphod Beeblebrox:
Mark Wing-Davey
Tricia McMillan:
Sandra Dickinson
Wowbagger:
Toby Longworth
Constant Mown:
Andy Secombe
Left Brain:
Mitch Benn
Fenchurch:
Jane Horrocks
Hillman Hunter:
Ed Byrne
The Guide MkII:
Stephen Hawking
The Consultant:
Lenny Henry
Heimdall:
Tom Alexander
Buckeye Brown:
Tom Alexander
Eccentrica:
Tom Alexander
Gunner Vogon:
Tom Alexander
Aseed Preflux:
Philip Pope
Sub-Etha Voice:
Philip Pope
HOG Door:
Philip Pope
Modgud:
Theo Maggs
The Viking:
Theo Maggs
Announcer:
John Marsh
Director:
Dirk Maggs
Adaptor:
Dirk Maggs

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Hexagonal Phase

2. Part the 0.3

Duration: 28 minutes

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

One head is better than two - as long as you have a spare in a jar. Stars Mark Wing-Davey. From 2018. Show more

Contributors

The Voice of the Book:
John Lloyd
Arthur Dent:
Simon Jones
Ford Prefect:
Geoff McGivern
Zaphod Beeblebrox:
Mark Wing-Davey
Tricia McMillan:
Sandra Dickinson
Wowbagger:
Toby Longworth
Constant Mown:
Andy Secombe
Left Brain:
Mitch Benn
Fenchurch:
Jane Horrocks
Hillman Hunter:
Ed Byrne
The Guide MkII:
Stephen Hawking
The Consultant:
Lenny Henry
Heimdall:
Tom Alexander
Buckeye Brown:
Tom Alexander
Eccentrica:
Tom Alexander
Gunner Vogon:
Tom Alexander
Aseed Preflux:
Philip Pope
Sub-Etha Voice:
Philip Pope
HOG Door:
Philip Pope
Modgud:
Theo Maggs
The Viking:
Theo Maggs
Announcer:
John Marsh
Director:
Dirk Maggs
Adaptor:
Dirk Maggs

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Hexagonal Phase

3. In Space, No One Can Hear You Complain

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Are Arthur Dent, Trillian and Random really the last remaining humans in The Galaxy? Maybe not. Stars Simon Jones. From 2018. Show more

Contributors

The Voice of the Book:
John Lloyd
Arthur Dent:
Simon Jones
Ford Prefect:
Geoff McGivern
Zaphod Beeblebrox:
Mark Wing-Davey
Tricia McMillan:
Sandra Dickinson
Wowbagger:
Toby Longworth
Constant Mown:
Andy Secombe
Left Brain:
Mitch Benn
Fenchurch:
Jane Horrocks
Hillman Hunter:
Ed Byrne
The Guide MkII:
Stephen Hawking
The Consultant:
Lenny Henry
Heimdall:
Tom Alexander
Buckeye Brown:
Tom Alexander
Eccentrica:
Tom Alexander
Gunner Vogon:
Tom Alexander
Aseed Preflux:
Philip Pope
Sub-Etha Voice:
Philip Pope
HOG Door:
Philip Pope
Modgud:
Theo Maggs
The Viking:
Theo Maggs
Announcer:
John Marsh
Director:
Dirk Maggs
Adaptor:
Dirk Maggs

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Hexagonal Phase

6. The 0.6666667th Part

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Ford Prefect calls upon Arthur Dent for help. Now, there’s desperation... Stars Simon Jones and Geoff McGivern. From 2018, Show more

Contributors

The Voice of the Book:
John Lloyd
Arthur Dent:
Simon Jones
Ford Prefect:
Geoff McGivern
Zaphod Beeblebrox:
Mark Wing-Davey
Tricia McMillan:
Sandra Dickinson
Wowbagger:
Toby Longworth
Constant Mown:
Andy Secombe
Left Brain:
Mitch Benn
Fenchurch:
Jane Horrocks
Hillman Hunter:
Ed Byrne
The Guide MkII:
Stephen Hawking
The Consultant:
Lenny Henry
Heimdall:
Tom Alexander
Buckeye Brown:
Tom Alexander
Eccentrica:
Tom Alexander
Gunner Vogon:
Tom Alexander
Aseed Preflux:
Philip Pope
Sub-Etha Voice:
Philip Pope
HOG Door:
Philip Pope
Modgud:
Theo Maggs
The Viking:
Theo Maggs
Announcer:
John Marsh
Director:
Dirk Maggs
Adaptor:
Dirk Maggs

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Hexagonal Phase

5. Part the 0.83333

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Thor vs Wowbagger in a fight-to-the-death, followed by cheesy nibbles and drinks. With Mitch Benn and Toby Longworth. From 2018. Show more

Contributors

The Voice of the Book:
John Lloyd
Arthur Dent:
Simon Jones
Ford Prefect:
Geoff McGivern
Zaphod Beeblebrox:
Mark Wing-Davey
Tricia McMillan:
Sandra Dickinson
Wowbagger:
Toby Longworth
Constant Mown:
Andy Secombe
Left Brain:
Mitch Benn
Fenchurch:
Jane Horrocks
Hillman Hunter:
Ed Byrne
The Guide MkII:
Stephen Hawking
The Consultant:
Lenny Henry
Heimdall:
Tom Alexander
Buckeye Brown:
Tom Alexander
Eccentrica:
Tom Alexander
Gunner Vogon:
Tom Alexander
Aseed Preflux:
Philip Pope
Sub-Etha Voice:
Philip Pope
HOG Door:
Philip Pope
Modgud:
Theo Maggs
The Viking:
Theo Maggs
Announcer:
John Marsh
Director:
Dirk Maggs
Adaptor:
Dirk Maggs

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Hexagonal Phase

6. A Thor in the Air

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Yet another fight-to-the-death for Thor, but will this one have a happy ending? Stars Simon Jones. From 2018. Show more

Contributors

The Voice of the Book:
John Lloyd
Arthur Dent:
Simon Jones
Ford Prefect:
Geoff McGivern
Zaphod Beeblebrox:
Mark Wing-Davey
Tricia McMillan:
Sandra Dickinson
Wowbagger:
Toby Longworth
Constant Mown:
Andy Secombe
Left Brain:
Mitch Benn
Fenchurch:
Jane Horrocks
Hillman Hunter:
Ed Byrne
The Guide MkII:
Stephen Hawking
The Consultant:
Lenny Henry
Heimdall:
Tom Alexander
Buckeye Brown:
Tom Alexander
Eccentrica:
Tom Alexander
Gunner Vogon:
Tom Alexander
Aseed Preflux:
Philip Pope
Sub-Etha Voice:
Philip Pope
HOG Door:
Philip Pope
Modgud:
Theo Maggs
The Viking:
Theo Maggs
Announcer:
John Marsh
Director:
Dirk Maggs
Adaptor:
Dirk Maggs

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Tertiary Phase

Fit The Thirteenth

Duration: 30 minutes

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

After four years of solitude in prehistoric Islington, Arthur Dent is reunited with Ford Prefect. Starring Simon Jones. From 2004. Show more

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Tertiary Phase

Fit The Fourteenth

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Arthur and Ford arrive home in time for tea. Starring William Franklyn. From September 2004. Show more

Comedy of the Week

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Hexagonal Phase

Duration: 42 minutes

An extended version of the first episode of the brand new series. Show more

Contributors

The Voice of the Book:
John Lloyd
Arthur Dent:
Simon Jones
Ford Prefect:
Geoff McGivern
Zaphod Beeblebrox:
Mark Wing-Davey
Tricia McMillan:
Sandra Dickinson
Wowbagger:
Toby Longworth
Constant Mown:
Andy Secombe
Left Brain:
Mitch Benn
Fenchurch:
Jane Horrocks
Hillman Hunter:
Ed Byrne
The Guide MkII:
Stephen Hawking
The Consultant:
Lenny Henry
Heimdall:
Tom Alexander
Buckeye Brown:
Tom Alexander
Eccentrica:
Tom Alexander
Gunner Vogon:
Tom Alexander
Aseed Preflux:
Philip Pope
Sub-Etha Voice:
Philip Pope
HOG Door:
Philip Pope
Modgud:
Theo Maggs
The Viking:
Theo Maggs
Announcer:
John Marsh
Director:
Dirk Maggs
Adaptor:
Dirk Maggs

Genres

The Sarah Jane Adventures

Series 4

Episode 1: The Nightmare Man - Part 1

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD

Available for years

In this creepy episode, Luke has his first nightmare which could have terrible consequences for the human race, and Bannerman Road will never be the same again. Show more

Contributors

Sarah Jane Smith:
Elisabeth Sladen
Luke Smith:
Tommy Knight
Clyde Langer:
Daniel Anthony
Rani Chandra:
Anjli Mohindra
The Nightmare Man:
Julian Bleach
Voice of K9:
John Leeson
Slitheen:
Paul Kasey
Voice of the Slitheen:
Toby Longworth
Producer:
Brian Minchin
Director:
Joss Agnew

The Sarah Jane Adventures

Series 4 (Double Episodes)

Episode 1: The Nightmare Man

Duration: 55 minutes

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Children's sci-fi series. Luke's first nightmare could be tragic for the human race. Can he face adulthood before the world is trapped in an endless nightmare? Show more

Contributors

Sarah Jane Smith:
Elisabeth Sladen
Luke Smith:
Tommy Knight
Clyde Langer:
Daniel Anthony
Rani Chandra:
Anjli Mohindra
The Nightmare Man:
Julian Bleach
Voice of K9:
John Leeson
Slitheen:
Paul Kasey
Voice of the Slitheen:
Toby Longworth
Producer:
Brian Minchin
Director:
Joss Agnew

The Sarah Jane Adventures

Series 4

Episode 6: Death of the Doctor: Part 2

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD

Available for years

Children's science fiction drama. Old friends fight together - but is it too late to stop the sinister Shansheeth? Show more

Contributors

Sarah Jane Smith:
Elisabeth Sladen
Clyde Langer:
Daniel Anthony
Rani Chandra:
Anjli Mohindra
The Doctor:
Matt Smith
Jo Grant:
Katy Manning
Santiago Jones:
Finn Jones
Colonel Karim:
Laila Rouass
Groske:
Jimmy Vee
Shansheeth:
Paul Kasey
Shansheeth:
Ruari Mears
Shansheeth:
Ben Ashley
Voice of the Shansheeth:
David Bradley
Additional Shansheeth Voices:
Toby Longworth
Producer:
Brian Minchin
Director:
Ashley Way

The Wright Way

Episode 2: Conkers Bonkers

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Sitcom. Gerald and his Health and Safety team set out to prove that playing conkers is dangerous, while Sue insists he makes a quiche for his ex-wife Valerie.

Contributors

Gerald Wright:
David Haig
Mayor Len Winkler:
Robert Daws
Valerie Wright:
Kacey Ainsworth
Malika Maha:
Mina Anwar
Clive Beeches:
Luke Gell
Bernard Stanning:
Toby Longworth
Susan Wright:
Joanne Matthews
Mrs Johnson:
Brenda Edwards
Cheryl Dolores:
Hannah-Jane Fox
Chantelle:
Emily Fleeshman
Producer:
Ben Elton
Producer:
Rohan Acharya
Writer:
Ben Elton

The Wright Way

Episode 3: Lethal Swing Back

Duration: 30 minutes

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

There is a toilet roll thief at large at Baselricky Town Hall, distracting Gerald and his Health and Safety team from a vital investigation into the safety of playground swings.

Contributors

Gerald Wright:
David Haig
Mayor Len Winkler:
Robert Daws
Valerie Wright:
Kacey Ainsworth
Malika Maha:
Mina Anwar
Clive Beeches:
Luke Gell
Bernard Stanning:
Toby Longworth
Susan Wright:
Joanne Matthews
Mrs Johnson:
Brenda Edwards
Producer:
Ben Elton
Producer:
Rohan Acharya
Writer:
Ben Elton

The Wright Way

Episode 4: Concealed Sharp Objects

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Sitcom. Gerald clashes with the Mayor in his fervour to author his own iconic hazard warning. Sue is threatened with industrial action and Victoria's DJ career stalls.

Contributors

Gerald Wright:
David Haig
Mayor Len Winkler:
Robert Daws
Valerie Wright:
Kacey Ainsworth
Malika Maha:
Mina Anwar
Luke Gell:
Clive Beeches
Bernard Stanning:
Toby Longworth
Susan Wright:
Joanne Matthews
Cheryl Dolores:
Hannah-Jane Fox
Producer:
Ben Elton
Producer:
Rohan Acharya
Writer:
Ben Elton

The Wright Way

Episode 6: The Deadly Receptacle

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Tensions run high for the Big Ballroom Night and, while investigating the size of takeaway coffee cups, Gerald and his health and safety team uncover a startling conspiracy.

Contributors

Gerald Wright:
David Haig
Mayor Len Winkler:
Robert Daws
Valerie Wright:
Kacey Ainsworth
Malika Maha:
Mina Anwar
Clive Beeches:
Luke Gell
Bernard Stanning:
Toby Longworth
Susan Wright:
Joanne Matthews
Mrs Johnson:
Brenda Edwards
Cheryl Dolores:
Hannah-Jane Fox
Quentin:
Rufus Jones
Tipsy DJ:
Taylor Murphy
Producer:
Ben Elton
Producer:
Rohan Acharya
Writer:
Ben Elton