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Simon Schama's Shakespeare

Episode 2: Hollow Crowns

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 11 months

Simon looks at how Shakespeare's most profound tragedies may have been inspired by the bard's experiences writing for the courts of Elizabeth I and James I. Show more

Drama on 4

Every Duchess in England

Duration: 45 minutes

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

By Alan Pollock. It is 1931. More than friendship is at stake when maverick Labour MP Oswald Mosley attempts to take things into his own hands by giving a speech in Birmingham. Show more

Contributors

Oswald Mosley:
Tobias Menzies
John Strachey:
Harry Lloyd
Ted 'Kid' Lewis:
Jonathan Tafler
Maitland:
Sam Dale
Evans:
Sam Dale

Genres

The Thick of It

Series 4

Episode 6

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Available for years

Political comedy. Lord Goolding's inquiry into the key worker housing scandal begins. The truth will finally come out. Unless, of course, anyone has any sudden lapses of memory. Show more

Contributors

Lord Goolding:
William Hoyland
Simon Weir:
Tobias Menzies
Baroness Sureka:
Priyanga Burford
Matthew Hodge:
Michael Maloney
Stewart Pearson:
Vincent Franklin
Malcolm Tucker:
Peter Capaldi
Fergus Williams:
Geoffrey Streatfield
Peter Mannion:
Roger Allam
Emma Messinger:
Olivia Poulet
Phil Smith:
Will Smith
Adam Kenyon:
Ben Willbond
Terri Coverley:
Joanna Scanlan
Nicola Murray:
Rebecca Front
Robyn Murdoch:
Polly Kemp
Oliver Reeder:
Chris Addison
Glenn Cullen:
James Smith
Executive Producer:
Armando Iannucci
Producer:
Adam Tandy
Writer:
Roger Drew
Writer:
Dan Gaster
Writer:
Sean Gray
Writer:
Ian Martin
Writer:
Tony Roche
Writer:
Will Smith

The Night Manager

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 55 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Drama series based on the John le Carré novel. On the Mediterranean island of Mallorca, Roper's life of luxury and calm is shattered. Show more

Contributors

Jonathan Pine:
Tom Hiddleston
Richard Roper:
Hugh Laurie
Angela Burr:
Olivia Colman
Lance Corkoran:
Tom Hollander
Jed Marshall:
Elizabeth Debicki
Joel Steadman:
David Harewood
Rex Mayhew:
Douglas Hodge
Geoffrey Dromgoole:
Tobias Menzies
Juan Apostol:
Antonio de la Torre
Rob Singhal:
Adeel Akhtar
Raymond Gait:
Jonathan Aris
Caroline Langbourne:
Natasha Little
Harry Palfrey:
Neil Morrissey
Sandy Langbourne:
Alistair Petrie
Jed's Mother:
Nancy Baldwin
Daniel Roper:
Noah Jupe
Langbourne Nanny:
Alice Bier Zanden
Head Waiter Jorge:
Gregor Acuna-Pohl
Albanian 1:
Mario de la Rosa
Albanian 2:
Sean Adames
Jacob Dodridge:
Conor McCarry
Jacob's Girlfriend:
Beth Walker
Charles Narramore:
Duncan Pow
Girl Addict:
Tressa Brooks
Barry Harlow:
Harry Attwell
Police Officer:
Caroline Loncq
Hector Jiminez:
Gabriel Andreu
Director:
Susanne Bier
Producer:
Rob Bullock
Writer:
David Farr

The Night Manager

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Drama series based on the John le Carré novel. While he continues to recuperate in Roper's villa, Pine starts to dig up secrets about the other members of the household. Show more

Contributors

Jonathan Pine:
Tom Hiddleston
Richard Roper:
Hugh Laurie
Angela Burr:
Olivia Colman
Lance Corkoran:
Tom Hollander
Jed Marshall:
Elizabeth Debicki
Joel Steadman:
David Harewood
Rex Mayhew:
Douglas Hodge
Geoffrey Dromgoole:
Tobias Menzies
Juan Apostol:
Antonio de la Torre
Rob Singhal:
Adeel Akhtar
Raymond Gait:
Jonathan Aris
Caroline Langbourne:
Natasha Little
Harry Palfrey:
Neil Morrissey
Sandy Langbourne:
Alistair Petrie
Jed's Mother:
Nancy Baldwin
Daniel Roper:
Noah Jupe
Langbourne Nanny:
Alice Bier Zanden
Head Waiter Jorge:
Gregor Acuna-Pohl
Albanian 1:
Mario de la Rosa
Albanian 2:
Sean Adames
Jacob Dodridge:
Conor McCarry
Jacob's Girlfriend:
Beth Walker
Charles Narramore:
Duncan Pow
Girl Addict:
Tressa Brooks
Barry Harlow:
Harry Attwell
Police Officer:
Caroline Loncq
Hector Jiminez:
Gabriel Andreu
Director:
Susanne Bier
Producer:
Rob Bullock
Writer:
David Farr

The Night Manager

Series 1

Episode 4

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One West MidlandsLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Drama series based on the John le Carré novel. Roper welcomes Pine into his inner circle, leaving Corky out in the cold. Meanwhile, Burr has concerns for the safety of her source. Show more

Contributors

Jonathan Pine:
Tom Hiddleston
Richard Roper:
Hugh Laurie
Angela Burr:
Olivia Colman
Lance Corkoran:
Tom Hollander
Jed Marshall:
Elizabeth Debicki
Joel Steadman:
David Harewood
Rex Mayhew:
Douglas Hodge
Geoffrey Dromgoole:
Tobias Menzies
Juan Apostol:
Antonio de la Torre
Rob Singhal:
Adeel Akhtar
Raymond Gait:
Jonathan Aris
Caroline Langbourne:
Natasha Little
Harry Palfrey:
Neil Morrissey
Sandy Langbourne:
Alistair Petrie
Jed's Mother:
Nancy Baldwin
Daniel Roper:
Noah Jupe
Langbourne Nanny:
Alice Bier Zanden
Head Waiter Jorge:
Gregor Acuna-Pohl
Albanian 1:
Mario de la Rosa
Albanian 2:
Sean Adames
Jacob Dodridge:
Conor McCarry
Jacob's Girlfriend:
Beth Walker
Charles Narramore:
Duncan Pow
Girl Addict:
Tressa Brooks
Barry Harlow:
Harry Attwell
Police Officer:
Caroline Loncq
Hector Jiminez:
Gabriel Andreu
Director:
Susanne Bier
Producer:
Rob Bullock
Writer:
David Farr

The Night Manager

Series 1

Episode 6

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Drama series based on the John le Carré novel. Roper and his team return to Cairo for the deal, reuniting Pine with an old enemy. A discredited Burr makes one last stand. Show more

Contributors

Jonathan Pine:
Tom Hiddleston
Richard Roper:
Hugh Laurie
Angela Burr:
Olivia Colman
Lance Corkoran:
Tom Hollander
Jed Marshall:
Elizabeth Debicki
Joel Steadman:
David Harewood
Rex Mayhew:
Douglas Hodge
Geoffrey Dromgoole:
Tobias Menzies
Juan Apostol:
Antonio de la Torre
Rob Singhal:
Adeel Akhtar
Raymond Gait:
Jonathan Aris
Caroline Langbourne:
Natasha Little
Harry Palfrey:
Neil Morrissey
Sandy Langbourne:
Alistair Petrie
Jed's Mother:
Nancy Baldwin
Daniel Roper:
Noah Jupe
Langbourne Nanny:
Alice Bier Zanden
Head Waiter Jorge:
Gregor Acuna-Pohl
Albanian 1:
Mario de la Rosa
Albanian 2:
Sean Adames
Jacob Dodridge:
Conor McCarry
Jacob's Girlfriend:
Beth Walker
Charles Narramore:
Duncan Pow
Girl Addict:
Tressa Brooks
Barry Harlow:
Harry Attwell
Police Officer:
Caroline Loncq
Hector Jiminez:
Gabriel Andreu
Director:
Susanne Bier
Producer:
Rob Bullock
Writer:
David Farr

The Deep

Episode 4: Everything Put Together Falls Apart

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama. Frances wants her crew to find more bio-fuel samples, but the Russian captain has something more deadly in mind for the Orpheus team. Show more

Genres

Series

The Deep

The Deep

Episode 5: The Last Breath

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama about the crew of a research sub who encounter disaster in the Arctic. Will the crew manage to stabilise the energy source and make it back to the surface? Show more

The Deep

Episode 1: To the Furthest Place

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Following the disappearance of a submarine expedition in the Arctic Ocean, a new expedition sets out on a mission to find a renewable source of energy. Show more

Contributors

Genres

Series

The Deep

The Deep

Episode 2: Into the Belly of the Beast

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

The crew on the Orpheus submarine runs into danger. They have to escape, but can they risk boarding the mysterious vessel which looms above them? Show more

Contributors

Genres

Series

The Deep

The Deep

Episode 3: Ghosts of the Deep

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama. The crew are trapped on Volos and its reactor is overheating. Whoever shuts it down will be exposed to lethal radiation. Who will draw the short straw? Show more

Genres

Series

The Deep

Getting On

Series 3

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Darkly comic series set in an NHS Trust hospital ward. The appearance of Dr Kersley and his commissioning consortia plans hints at the changes ahead for K2. Show more

Contributors

Nurse Kim Wilde:
Jo Brand
Dr Pippa Moore:
Vicki Pepperdine
Sister Den Flixter:
Joanna Scanlan
Matron Hilary Loftus:
Ricky Grover
Hansley:
Babou Ceesay
Director:
Sue Tully
Writer:
Jo Brand
Damaris Clarke:
Cush Jumbo
Tania Barfoot:
Kerry Godliman
Dr Tom Kersley:
Tobias Menzies

Getting On

Series 3

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Darkly comic series set in an NHS Trust hospital ward. Kim has given up smoking and is feeling the effects, Den has a secret she's trying to hide and Pippa has a moment or two. Show more

Contributors

Nurse Kim Wilde:
Jo Brand
Dr Pippa Moore:
Vicki Pepperdine
Sister Den Flixter:
Joanna Scanlan
Matron Hilary Loftus:
Ricky Grover
Dr Tom Kersley:
Tobias Menzies
Director:
Sue Tully
Writer:
Jo Brand
Damaris Clarke:
Cush Jumbo
Hansley:
Babou Ceesay
Mrs Dingsdale:
Sheila Collings
Dr Tatty Oxford:
Anastasia Hille

Getting On

Series 3

Episode 6

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Darkly comic series set in an NHS Trust hospital ward. An artist and his assistant arrive to set up a kids art project. Kim confesses that Dave has been offered a job in Iraq. Show more

Contributors

Nurse Kim Wilde:
Jo Brand
Dr Pippa Moore:
Vicki Pepperdine
Sister Den Flixter:
Joanna Scanlan
Matron Hilary Loftus:
Ricky Grover
Dylan Schwarz:
Sandro Kopp
Director:
Sue Tully
Writer:
Jo Brand
Pauline Salt:
Matyelok Gibbs
Dr Tatty Oxford:
Anastasia Hille
Dr Tom Kersley:
Tobias Menzies
Phillip Moore:
Hugh Bonneville

The Honourable Woman

Episode 3: The Killing Call

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Drama series. Nessa's security advisor follows a lead as he hunts down the missing boy. Meanwhile, her brother Ephra makes a startling discovery. Show more

Contributors

Nessa Stein:
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Saleh Al-Zahid:
Philip Arditti
Atika Halabi:
Lubna Azabal
Ephra Stein:
Andrew Buchan
Anjelica Hayden-Hoyle:
Lindsay Duncan
Dame Julia Walsh:
Janet McTeer
Nathaniel Bloom:
Tobias Menzies
Shlomo Zahary:
Igal Naor
Frances Pirsig:
Genevieve O'Reilly
Rachel Stein:
Katherine Parkinson
Sir Hugh Hayden-Hoyle:
Stephen Rea
Car Salesman:
Ben Adams
Commander Garrett:
Rupert Frazer
Muhammad Ibn Saeed:
Aymen Hamdouchi
Nurse Marlene Dalloway:
Suzann McLean
Caleb Schwako:
John MacKay
Writer:
Hugo Blick
Producer:
Abi Bach
Producer:
Hugo Blick
Executive Producer:
Greg Brenman
Director:
Hugo Blick

Drama on 3

Serious Money

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

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

Caryl Churchill's dramatic satire of the financial excesses and corporate venality that followed the 1986 Big Bang. Adapted by Emma Harding. Show more

Contributors

Scilla Todd:
Hattie Morahan
Jake Todd:
Bertie Carvel
Zak Zackerman:
Tobias Menzies
Jacinta Condor:
Melanie Bond
Greville Todd:
Brian Bowles
Marylou Bainess:
Jane Whittenshaw
Ginmes/Frosby:
Daniel Rabin
TK/Nigel Ajibala:
Nyasha Hatendi
Musician:
Colin Sell
Director:
Emma Harding

Genres

Book of the Week

As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning

Episode 1: The Beginning...

Duration: 15 minutes

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

4 Extra Debut. Waving goodbye to mother and walking to London, with busking on the way. Tobias Menzies reads Laurie Lee's classic travel book. Show more

Book of the Week

As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning

Vigo

Duration: 15 minutes

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

In Spain, Laurie Lee’s first port of call is Vigo, for late night merry-making with Dona Maria’s family. Read by Tobias Menzies. Show more

Book of the Week

As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning

Madrid

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Laurie Lee strides, strolls, then hobbles into Madrid. Into 'the jaws of a lion'. But where to stay? Read by Tobias Menzies. Show more