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Drama on 3

Curated by Mark Ravenhill

Episode 2: The Octoroon

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

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

Available for years

Set on a Louisiana plantation in the 1850s, Dion Boucicault's classic melodrama exploring Abolition and the role of theatre in politics. Show more

Contributors

Mrs Peyton:
Barbara Barnes
Sunnyside:
Geoffrey Burton
Jacob M'Closky:
Steven Hartley
Salem Scudder:
Toby Jones
Wahnotee:
Earl Kim
Dora Sunnyside:
Claire Lams
George Peyton:
Trevor White
Composer:
Colin Sell

Genres

Ripper Street

Series 2

Episode 1: Pure as the Driven

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Crime drama set in Victorian London. Jack the Ripper may be fading into memory, but London has found no peace. DI Reid investigates the assault of a policeman. Show more

Contributors

Det Insp Edmund Reid:
Matthew Macfadyen
Det Sgt Bennet Drake:
Jerome Flynn
Capt Homer Jackson:
Adam Rothenberg
Long Susan:
MyAnna Buring
Det Insp Jebediah Shine:
Joseph Mawle
Sgt Donald Artherton:
David Wilmot
Det Sgt Maurice Linklater:
Steven Hartley
Bella Drake:
Gillian Saker
Joseph Merrick:
Joseph Drake
Silas Duggan:
Frank Harper
Director:
Tom Shankland

Casualty

Series 30

Episode 6: All the Single Ladies

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Hospital drama. Iain and Dixie are pushed to the limit, but their rewards are many.

Contributors

Kathleen 'Dixie' Dixon:
Jane Hazlegrove
Dylan Keogh:
William Beck
Ben 'Lofty' Chiltern:
Lee Mead
Lily Chao:
Crystal Yu
Alicia Munroe:
Chelsea Halfpenny
Rita Freeman:
Chloe Howman
Zoe Hanna:
Sunetra Sarker
Max Walker:
Jamie Davis
Connie Beauchamp:
Amanda Mealing
Louise Tyler:
Azuka Oforka
Big Mac:
Charles Dale
Noel Garcia:
Tony Marshall
Jess Cranham:
Kerry Bennet
Michael Chase:
Steven Hartley
Scott 'Rocker' Rosher:
Jack Daw
Florence Lale:
Victoria Bush
Simon Crowther:
Paul Luebke
Director:
Steve Hughes
Producer:
Gert Thomas

Merlin

Series 4

Episode 5: His Father's Son

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel

Available for 24 days

Fantasy drama series. Arthur faces his first test as King when he incurs the wrath of the formidable Queen Annis, with thousands of lives hanging in the balance. Show more

Contributors

Queen Annis:
Lindsay Duncan
Voice of the Dragon:
John Hurt
Sir Elyan:
Adetomiwa Edun
Sir Leon:
Rupert Young
Sir Percival:
Tom Hopper
Sir Gwaine:
Eoin Macken
Producer:
Johnny Capps
Producer:
Johnny Capps
Producer:
Julian Murphy
Producer:
Julian Murphy
Director:
Alex Pillai
Director:
Alex Pillai
The Cailleach:
Gemma Jones
Ferryman:
James Greene
Geoffrey of Monmouth:
Michael Cronin
Uther Pendragon:
Anthony Head
The Gleeman:
Phil Davis
Sir Lancelot:
Santiago Cabrera
Guard:
Kyle Lima
Geldred:
Phil Holden

Duration: 57 minutes

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

Available for years

4 Extra Debut. General de Gaulle's secret flight from Paris during the 1986 riots, uncovering the French government's panic. Stars Ronald Pickup. Show more

Contributors

Daniel Cohn-Bendit:
Rory Fleck Byrne
Yvonne de Gaulle:
Barbara Flynn
Georges Pompidou:
Philip Jackson
De Gaulle:
Ronald Pickup
De Boissieu:
Daniel Weyman
Producer:
David Morley

Genres

Duration: 1 hour

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

Elmore Leonard's classic western about John Russell, a white man raised by Indians, who must come to the aid of people who hate him when their stagecoach is attacked by outlaws. Show more

Contributors

Carl Allen:
Trevor White
John Russell:
Elliot Cowan
Mr Mendez:
Javier Marzan
Miss McLaren:
Kelly Burke
Frank Braden:
Steven Hartley
Audra Favor:
Laurel Lefkow
Lamar Dean:
Ben Crowe
Ex-Soldier:
Rick Warden
Sheriff Lyons:
Michael Shelford

Genres

Drama on 4

Burn Baby Burn

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Jon Culshaw stars in this satire inspired by the Young British Artists movement and the Momart warehouse fire. Also stars Ronni Ancona, Ben Crompton, Carl Prekopp. Show more

Contributors

Tracey Emin:
Ronni Ancona
Nigella:
Ronni Ancona
Dinos Chapman:
Wilf Scolding
Vic Hislop:
Wilf Scolding
Damien Hirst:
Ben Crompton
Dante Skirmish:
Ben Crompton
Brian Sewell:
Jon Culshaw
Jake Chapman:
Carl Prekopp
Charles Saatchi:
Carl Prekopp
Director:
Dirk Maggs
Producer:
David Morley

Genres

Drama on 4

Moya O'Shea - Super Chief

Duration: 45 minutes

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

4 Extra Debut. As the famous star-filled train leaves LA., a Pullman Porter is shocked to find his son is on the train. Stars Alex Lanipekun. Show more

Contributors

Munsden:
Morgan Deare
Mr Drexyl:
Steven Hartley
Mrs Parsons:
Laurel Lefkow
Constance:
Samantha Dakin
Fred Harvey:
Damian Lynch
Director:
Tracey Neale

Genres

Tsar

Ivan The Terrible: Absolute Power

Duration: 1 hour

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

4 Extra Debut. Mike Walker's epic chronicle of the Russian Tsars opens with the story of Ivan IV’s fearsome reign. With David Threlfall. Show more

Contributors

Boris Godunov:
Shaun Dooley
Malyuta Skuratov:
Steven Hartley
Andrei Kurbsky:
Hugo Speer
Anastasia Romanov:
Kirsty Oswald
Prince Belsky:
Sean Baker
Jerome Horsey:
James Lailey
Metropolitan Philip II:
Jason Barnett
Younger Ivan:
Graham Butler
Younger Kurbsky:
Will Howard

Brand

Tsar

The Cut

Series 1

Episode 7: Not Waving

Duration: 25 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Teen soap. Jay gambles with everyone's future, Stephen still can't chose between Olive and Rosa, and an overnight guest surprises Mack in the kitchen. Show more

The Cut

Series 2

Episode 7: Music Is My Life

Duration: 25 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Multi-platform soap from BBC Switch packed with plenty of drama. Catherine has a party at the cafe while Toni's at a parent's evening. Show more

Contributors

Olive Loxley:
Billie North
Toni Loxley:
Jessica Dickens
Cameron Benedick:
Wilfred Taylor
Alex Fitzpatrick:
Connor Scarlett
Elliott:
Alex Roe
Rory Andrews:
Duane Henry
Mr Fitzpatrick:
James Staddon
Little Joey Horton:
Steven Hartley

Silent Witness

Series 18

Part 2: One of Our Own, Part 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Forensic crime drama series. When the body of local criminal Jason Simons is found, it reveals secrets that challenge his identity and the course of the case. Show more

Contributors

Dr Nikki Alexander:
Emilia Fox
Jack Hodgson:
David Caves
Dr Thomas Chamberlain:
Richard Lintern
Clarissa Mullery:
Liz Carr
DCI Jim Sullivan:
Mark Frost
DI Tonia Nolan:
Elly Fairman
Dog Walker:
Grace Thurgood
Jason Simons:
Stuart Martin
Tess Hughes:
Alice Sykes
Stan Hughes:
Jason Watkins
June Hughes:
Maria Miles
Ben Osrin:
Joel Gillman
Terry Fallon:
Steven Hartley
Trish Fallon:
Beth Goddard
Carl Parry:
James Alexandrou
Chief Superintendent Haynes:
Steven Pacey
Dean Fallon:
James Farrar
Kate Parry:
Lucy Phelps
Peter Richards:
Grant Masters
Dickson Balogun:
Lace Akpojaro
Director:
David Drury
Producer:
Sharon Bloom
Executive Producer:
Phillippa Giles

Casualty

Series 27

Episode 39: Garage Flowers

Duration: 48 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Tom faces a dilemma of truth and confidentiality over the paternity of a baby, while Sam tries to help Alan deal with his anger issues and save his marriage.

Contributors

Robyn Miller:
Amanda Henderson
Sam Nicholls:
Charlotte Salt
Zoe Hanna:
Sunetra Sarker
Tess Bateman:
Suzanne Packer
Jamie Collier:
Daniel Anthony
Charlie Fairhead:
Derek Thompson
Jeff Collier:
Matt Bardock
Big Mac:
Charles Dale
Noel Garcia:
Tony Marshall
Louise Tyler:
Azuka Oforka
Norman Burnton:
Adrian Harris
Tina Caffola:
Kellie Bright
Chris Caffola:
Chris Simmons
Alan Rednall:
Steven Hartley
Mark Caffola:
Lex Shrapnel
Ivy MacIntyre:
Susan Engel
Susan Croft:
Lu Corfield
Karen Rednall:
Emily Joyce
Fred MacIntyre:
John Rowe
Director:
Tim Leandro
Writer:
Tim Loane

Silent Witness

Series 18

Part 1: One of Our Own, Part 1

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Forensic crime drama series. Admired Essex police officer Sergeant Sam Honeywell is found dead in his car and the Lyell team are under pressure to find his killer. Show more

Contributors

Dr Nikki Alexander:
Emilia Fox
Jack Hodgson:
David Caves
Dr Thomas Chamberlain:
Richard Lintern
Clarissa Mullery:
Liz Carr
Sam Honeywell:
Rob Compton
Tess Hughes:
Alice Sykes
Dean Fallon:
James Farrar
DCI Jim Sullivan:
Mark Frost
Carl Parry:
James Alexandrou
DI Tonia Nolan:
Elly Fairman
Terry Fallon:
Steven Hartley
Trish Fallon:
Beth Goddard
Ben Osrin:
Joel Gillman
Chief Superintendent Haynes:
Steven Pacey
Jason Simons:
Stuart Martin
Stan Hughes:
Jason Watkins
June Hughes:
Maria Miles
Kate Parry:
Lucy Phelps
Peter Richards:
Grant Masters
Mrs Carter:
Joanne Adams
Director:
David Drury
Producer:
Sharon Bloom
Executive Producer:
Phillippa Giles

Happy Valley

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Three HD

Available for years

Drama series. Catherine's search for Tommy gains momentum when she receives a tip-off regarding his whereabouts. Helen absorbs the shock of hearing that Ann has been abducted.

Contributors

Catherine Cawood:
Sarah Lancashire
Kevin Weatherill:
Steve Pemberton
Tommy Lee Royce:
James Norton
Lewis Whippey:
Adam Long
Ashley Cowgill:
Joe Armstrong
Nevison Gallagher:
George Costigan
Clare Cartwright:
Siobhan Finneran
Kirsten McAskill:
Sophie Rundle
Ann Gallagher:
Charlie Murphy
Richard Cawood:
Derek Riddell
Ryan Cawood:
Rhys Connah
Jenny Weatherill:
Julia Ford
Helen Gallagher:
Jill Baker
Shafiq Shah:
Shane Zaza
Ros Cawood:
Kelly Harrison
Daniel Cawood:
Karl Davies
Lucy Cawood:
Amelia Young
Marcus Gascoigne:
Steven Hartley
Director:
Euros Lyn
Producer:
Karen Lewis
Executive Producer:
Nicola Shindler
Executive Producer:
Sally Wainwright