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First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
4 Extra Debut. 1932. Progressive English family the Ardsleys are trying to live their lives under the long shadow of the First World War. Stars Sian Thomas. From September 2013. Show more
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
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
An aspiring screenwriter teams up with the girl next door to learn the rules for writing the perfect rom-com. But can they avoid the biggest cliche of all: falling in love? Show more
38 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
By David Greig. On her first day in office, the new PM must write a letter to the commanders of Trident with instructions to be followed in the event of a nuclear attack on Britain. Show more
Reading from his colourful memoir, Omid Djalili recalls his unconventional childhood in an Iranian guesthouse in London. Show more
Reading from his colourful memoir, comic Omid Djalili recalls two encounters from his youth that helped propel him into acting. Show more
Reading from his colourful memoir, comedian and actor Omid Djalili explores the vital role his mother plays in his life and art. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Reading from his colourful memoir, comedian and actor Omid Djalili recalls when he provoked laughter for all the wrong reasons. Show more
Reading from his colourful memoir, comedian and actor Omid Djalili explores his Iranian roots. Show more
45 minutes
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When a young English woman and French man meet in Paris, language stands between them. Stars Caroline Catz and Karim Saleh. Show more
45 minutes
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4 Extra Debut. A documentary fiction about Marcel Duchamp's groundbreaking work The Fountain, presented by art-historian Ben Street. From 2015. Show more
45 minutes
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A story seen entirely through the eyes of children. Edward is thrust into the limelight, when he is crowned king aged nine, but finds himself powerless in a world ruled by adults. Show more
45 minutes
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4 Extra Debut. Inspired by the true story of Ursula Kemp, whose son testified against her for witchcraft in Essex, in 1582. Stars Natalie Press. Show more
45 minutes
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By Oliver Emanuel. Michael didn't mean to come to England, and he didn't mean to end up living secretly in Stephanie's spare room. But most of all, he didn't mean to be found. Show more
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Sixth-former Alex King decides to take a stand against injustice by graffitiing half the school in a strange language. Starring Alex Austin, Vincent Ebrahim, Sophie Stanton. Show more
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
4 Extra Debut. EastEnders' star Nitin Ganatra is determined to play a baddie instead of the usual nice guy, but he has not counted on The Continuity Man. Show more
As Shonagon feared, the passion between young lovers Komatsu and Zushio explodes. Show more
A tragedy has happened, and Shonagon is determined to unravel the mystery, with or without Yukinari's help. Show more
Shonagon is asking questions and looking into dark corners. Yukinari fears for her safety and struggles to understand why she will not let this mystery lie. Show more
Yukinari returns to the palace to find the Lady Shonagon's affections have strayed. She is also focused on unravelling a mystery that Yukinari cannot understand. Show more
