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Drama on 4

The Other Simenon

Episode 2: Three Beds in Manhattan

Duration: 45 minutes

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

It is 1946, and Francois, a well-known French actor, is adrift in New York escaping a scandal, when he meets enigmatic divorcee Kay. Show more

Drama on 4

The Other Simenon

Episode 3: The Venice Train

Duration: 45 minutes

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

When a man agrees to deliver a briefcase for a stranger he meets on a train, he condemns himself to an existence of lies and fear, with seemingly no way out. Show more

Contributors

Justine Calmar:
Paul Bown
Dominique:
Clare Corbett
Secretary:
Susie Riddell
Director:
David Neville
Producer:
David Neville

Genres

Drama on 4

The Other Simenon

Episode 3: The Confessional

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Set in the Cote d'Azur, teenager Andre struggles to cope, as he sees his parents' marriage unravel. Show more

Drama on 4

Ronald Frame - The Dreamer

Duration: 45 minutes

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

4 Extra Debut. The son of a renowned Nazi hunter attempts to retrieve a stolen Matisse painting. Stars Jane Asher and William Gaminara. Show more

Contributors

Paulette Dubois:
Jane Asher
Howard Levin:
William Gaminara
Director:
David Neville
Producer:
David Neville

Genres

Saturday Drama

Frances Iles - Before the Fact

Duration: 1 hour

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

4 Extra Debut. Lina agrees to marry a charming stranger, but is he all that he seems? Dramatisation of the novel on which Alfred Hitchcock's Suspicion was based. From April 2013. Show more

Contributors

Johnnie:
Ben Caplan
Miss Sedbusk:
Patricia Hodge
Capt Melbeck:
Sam Dale
Thwaite:
David Timson
Dr Fielding:
Rick Warden
Director:
David Neville
Producer:
David Neville

Genres

Drama on 4

RK Narayan - A Tiger for Malgudi

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Now a monk's companion, an aging tiger looks back on his life and the human absurdities of 1970s India. Stars Paul Bazely. Show more

Contributors

Zookeeper:
Paul Bazely
Captain:
Paul Bazely
Teacher:
Meneka Das
Raja, the Tiger:
Raad Rawi
The Master:
Nadim Sawalha
Director:
Lu Kemp

Genres

Drama on 4

The Other Simenon

Episode 1: A New Lease of Life

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Maurice's dull routine life is changed forever when he gets hit by a car. The concerned driver takes a great interest in his recovery but does he have an ulterior motive? Show more

Contributors

Maurice Dudon:
Alun Raglan
Anne-Marie:
Selina Boyack
Philippe Lacroix-Gibet:
Richard Addison
Monsieur Mallard:
Michael Mackenzie
Priest:
Kirk Bage
Director:
David Neville
Producer:
David Neville
Adaptor:
Ronald Frame

Genres

Drama on 4

The Other Simenon

Episode 1: Teddy Bear

Duration: 45 minutes

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

A successful society gynaecologist's infatuation with a young girl throws his life into freefall. Show more

Drama on 4

The Other Simenon

Episode 2: The Neighbours

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Emile Jovis's peace of mind is shattered, when he overhears his neighbours' nocturnal conversation. Show more