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Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Richard Wilson directs Duncan Macmillan's acclaimed stage play about a couple agonising over whether to have a baby. A co-production by Paines Plough and Sheffield Theatres. Show more

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Absolutely Delish

Episode 3: Flying the Nest

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Four dining-related comedies. 3/4. Flying the Nest, by Alice Birch. When Ed and Annie plan a special family dinner for their two kids, domestic bliss goes out of the window. Show more

Dot

Pilot

Duration: 30 minutes

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

A spy’s on the loose in the Cabinet War Rooms. Our girl Dot sets out to bally well bag him. Stars Fenella Woolgar. From 2015. Show more

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Dot

BBC National Short Story Award

BBC National Short Story Award 2015

Broderie Anglaise, by Frances Leviston

Duration: 30 minutes

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

By Frances Leviston. Hidden emotions between a mother and daughter surface in the build-up to a family wedding. Read by Kate O'Flynn. Show more

Dot

Series 1

Episode 1: The Astonishing Adventures of Agent Whiff-Whaff

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Dot and the gals from personnel are getting squiffy over Agent Bertie Whiff-Whaff. Stars Fenella Woolgar. From 2016. Show more

Contributors

Millicent:
Jane Slavin
Peabody:
David Acton
Agent Bertie Whiff-Whaff:
Adie Allen
Director:
Jessica Mitic
Producer:
Jessica Mitic
Writer:
Ed Harris

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Dot

Dot

Series 1

The Extraordinary Example of the Ha'penny Exchange

Duration: 30 minutes

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

A little East End snotling has arrived in the Cabinet War Rooms. How will Dot dispose of her? Stars Fenella Woolgar. From 2016. Show more

Contributors

Millicent:
Jane Slavin
Peabody:
David Acton
Right Honourable Washtunrub:
Sean Baker
Director:
Jessica Mitic
Producer:
Jessica Mitic
Writer:
Ed Harris

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Dot

Dot

Series 1

Eenie Meenie Miney... Spy!

Duration: 30 minutes

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

The Russian ambassador is in town. Can Dot and the gals snaffle the Russian secrets? Stars Fenella Woolgar. From 2016. Show more

Contributors

Millicent:
Jane Slavin
Peabody:
David Acton
Comrade Pavlenti Lavovich:
Nick Underwood
Miss Harriet Pertly:
Scarlett Brookes
Bomber Johnson:
Sean Baker
Director:
Jessica Mitic
Producer:
Jessica Mitic
Writer:
Ed Harris

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Dot

Blood, Sex and Money by Emile Zola

Season 2 - Sex

Episode 9: Flesh

Duration: 57 minutes

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

9. Flesh. A famous courtesan returns to Paris in the season finale. Dramatised from the work of Emile Zola by Lavinia Murray. Show more

BBC National Short Story Award

BBC National Short Story Award 2016

The Darkest Place in England

Duration: 30 minutes

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

By Lavinia Greenlaw. Shortlisted tale about a teenage girl on a deep dark moor who is drawn into a different darkness. Read by Kate O'Flynn. Show more

Short Works

Series 1

Pork Cooked with Prunes in Vouvray

Duration: 15 minutes

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

In Tessa Hadley's specially commissioned short story, a 1970s dinner party leads Alison to reflect on the truths obscured by glamour and privilege. Read by Kate O'Flynn. Show more

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The Reservoir Tapes

Series 1

Episode 10: Donna's Story

Duration: 15 minutes

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

The story of a disappearance. In the next in Jon McGregor's gripping series, read by Kate O'Flynn, a young woman remembers seeing Becky on an eventful night out the summer before. Show more

Dot

Series 3

Saucepans for Spitfires!

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for 10 months

A national initiative to boost morale causes havoc in the personnel team. Starring Fenella Woolgar. From August 2018. Show more

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Dot

Dot

Series 3

Dial M for Myrtle

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for 10 months

A suspicious death leaves the gals from personnel no options other than to investigate. Starring Kate O'Flynn. From 2018. Show more

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Dot

Dot

Series 3

Dig for Victory!

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for 10 months

Dot and the gals are recruited as workers for the Women's Land Army. But Dot is soon plotting. Stars Kate O'Flynn. From 2018. Show more

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

Series 2

Nothing Will Come of Nothing

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One North West HD

Available for years

Frank and Lu investigate a missing persons case at a casino where gambling is a matter of life or death.

Contributors

Frank Hathaway:
Mark Benton
Luella Shakespeare:
Jo Joyner
Sebastian Brudenell:
Patrick Walshe McBride
DI Marlowe:
Amber Aga
Ava Foyle:
Kate O'Flynn
Lorenzo Foyle:
Leonardo Salerni
Lady Eugenie Chaucer:
Clare Wille
Rose King:
Annette Badland
Queenie King:
Gillian Bevan
Jasper Snout:
David Langham
Director:
Matt Carter
Producer:
Ella Kelly
Executive Producer:
Will Trotter

Blood, Sex and Money by Emile Zola

Season 2 - Sex

Episode 1: Performance

Duration: 57 minutes

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

1. Performance. A girl from the streets becomes a star. Dramatised from the work of Emile Zola by Oliver Emanuel. Show more

Dot

Series 1

The Mystery at St Horribly-Vulture's School for Boys

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Back to school for Dot to enlist a teacher for 'Shhh Bletchley Park', but is he a good chap? Stars Fenella Woolgar. From 2016. Show more

Contributors

Millicent:
Jane Slavin
Peabody:
David Acton
Mr Belltower:
Brian Protheroe
Apsley:
Sam Rix
Director:
Jessica Mitic
Producer:
Jessica Mitic
Writer:
Ed Harris

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Dot

Ordinary Lies

Series 1

Episode 4

Duration: 1 hour

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

Drama. When Rick moves in with Mike, his boss, he finds himself in very dangerous territory as he establishes a friendship with Ruby, Mike's daughter. Show more

Father Brown

Series 6

Episode 2: The Jackdaw's Revenge

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One East Midlands

Period drama series. Father Brown struggles to protect those closest to him when an old foe is unexpectedly released from prison. Show more

Contributors

Father Brown:
Mark Williams
Mrs McCarthy:
Sorcha Cusack
Inspector Mallory:
Jack Deam
Sergeant Goodfellow:
John Burton
Katherine Corven:
Kate O'Flynn
Blind 'Arry:
Alan Williams
Mother Winifred:
Karen Meagher
Robin Gladwell:
Paul Cawley
Director:
Gary Williams
Executive Producer:
Will Trotter