Lenny and Linda search for her young niece Britney after she gets into the car of a mysterious man.
After a tragic event, Connell struggles with severe depression. Marianne remains a lifeline for him from abroad.
Unflinching Ronan Bennett drama about the desperate migrant crisis in the Mediterranean. Lindsay Duncan and Stephen Rea star. Show more
What would have happened if the Doctor had died facing the Racnoss? We find a nightmare world as Donna and Rose attempt to stop the approaching Darkness.
Contemporary drama. On one day, the people of one South London street all receive an anonymous postcard with the simple message 'we want what you have'. Show more
The festive season is upon us, but as the harsh conditions bring some people together, others are torn apart.
Drama series. As Michael works to expose a long-buried crime, Kate learns the shocking truth about her own history. Show more
Loose Ends
Nikki Bedi, Scottee, Micky Dolenz, Satish Kumar, Noma Dumezweni, Sadie Frost, Gregory Porter
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Nikki Bedi and Scottee are joined by Micky Dolenz, Satish Kumar, Noma Dumezweni and Sadie Frost for conversation, music and comedy. With music from Gregory Porter. Show more
A dragon's egg must be retrieved by a hero cursed with immortality, between the worlds of faerie and man. Stars Paul Hilton. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Mma Ramostwe and Mma Makutsi face an old adversary, while a letter sets them a seemingly impossible task. Stars Janice Acquah. Show more
Crocodiles, hippos and canoeing are among the dangers facing the ladies as they trace a safari guide. Stars Nadine Marshall. Show more
An ambitious local woman, who made a name for herself during the London riots, has struggled to rise from her past, until only one thing stands in her way. Show more
Answers are sought as the campaign against Mma Soleti steps up – and the agency welcomes a new arrival. Stars Nadine Marshall. Show more
BBC National Short Story Award
BBC National Short Story Award 2014
Episode 4: Miss Adele Amidst the Corsets
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Zadie Smith's story, named runner-up at this year's awards, read by Noma Dumezweni. A fading American cabaret artiste encounters a myriad of resentments while shopping for corsets. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Susanna Hislop reveals the origins of names of the night sky's constellations: Corvus, the Crow and Cancer, the Crab. From December 2014. Show more
Susanna Hislop on the origins of names of the night sky's constellations: Orion and nearby Taurus. From December 2014. Show more
Susanna Hislop on the origins of names of the night sky's constellations: A unicorn – the constellation Monoceros. From December 2014. Show more
William Kamkwamba is a 13-year-old living with his family in rural Malawi. After a famine forces him to leave school, William sets his exceptional mind to coming up with a solution. Show more
Follows Bristol’s mayor, Marvin Rees, as he and the city respond to the extraordinary events which followed the toppling of the Colston Statue last summer. Show more
As Marnie’s health deteriorates, doctors say it's in her best interests to stop care. Defiant, her parents prepare to fight their decision. But doubt soon grows – what is right?