Howard's indolent 33-year-old son has at last left home. But now he finds himself alone with a wife he no longer recognises. Show more
Unexpectedly, Philip has had the wisdom to dump the 'foetal' girlfriend Carmen, but now he is attempting reconciliation with the not very reconcilable Rose. Show more
Guests Are Like Fish
Episode 4
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
An old but not forgotten girlfriend of Jim's insists on coming to stay with him and Anna. Stars Tim McInnerny. From May 2014. Show more
The search for a missing man on a quest to find legendary diamond mines in an uncharted part of Africa. Stars Tim McInnerny. Show more
JG Ballard's story of a scientific mission surveying drowned cities. This is a future where the Earth's atmosphere, and human consciousness, has eroded. Adapted by Graham White. Show more
The Spy and the Traitor by Ben Macintyre
Episode 5: 5. Cat and Mouse
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
During the Cold War British MI6 recruits a disaffected KGB agent: a game of cat and mouse ensues. Concluded by Tim McInnerny. Show more
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Tony is still no wiser as to why his jokes fail to go down well with the ladies. It must be their hormones, or something. Show more
Philip would appear to have found love in the most unlikely of places. However there is, as there always is with Philip, a complication. Show more
4/4. Inertia by Melissa Lee-Houghton. Mr McManus wakes up in hospital and discovers that the healthcare provision he’s been paying for is not at all as expected. Show more
Philip is convinced he is helping out his elderly mother, when in fact she has moved in with him to ensure he is taking his medication. Show more
Restaurant owner Tony appears in Martha's office. His wife thinks he needs therapy, though he has no idea why. Show more
Guests Are Like Fish
Episode 1
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
4 Extra Debut. Former neighbours Minnie and Roops take up Anna and Jim's invitation to their new home in the country. Sitcom by Shelagh Stephenson. From May 2014. Show more
Guests Are Like Fish
Episode 3
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Following many failed relationships, Emma inflicts her latest awful man on Anna and Jim. Stars Haydn Gwynne. From October 2014. Show more
Guests Are Like Fish
Episode 2
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Joan and Colin arrive to visit Anna and Jim at impossibly short notice. Stars Haydn Gwynne and Tim McInnerny. From May 2014. Show more
Film challenging the UK's obsession with period dramas and their failure to reflect modern diversity, asking what it means for those excluded from this vision of Britain. Show more
Short story by Heidi Amsinck. In the small hours, Bent is woken from his vodka-slumbers in the kitchen of a Copenhagen hotel by a peculiar call from the old penthouse suite. Show more
Short story by Doug Lucie. A man endures the unwelcome approaches of an inquisitive, mysterious stranger. Read by Tim McInnerny. Show more
Copenhagen Curios
The Tallboy
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Why is a rich woman keen to offload her tallboy at any price in one of the city’s curious antique shops? Read by Tim McInnerny. Show more