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The Aftermath

Duration: 47 minutes

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

Available for 3 months

Mockumentary. After Kerry became embroiled in a criminal enterprise with her father, this one-off special investigates the fallout and the impact on the village. Show more

Contributors

Kerry Mucklowe:
Daisy May Cooper
Lee 'Kurtan' Mucklowe:
Charlie Cooper
Reverend Francis Seaton:
Paul Chahidi
Steve Knibbs:
Steve Knibbs
Martin Mucklowe:
Paul Cooper
Sue Mucklowe:
Ivy Woodcock
Colin Cresswell:
Colin Wakeman
Sandra Prounty:
Holly Atkins
Marvin Mucklowe:
Dainton Anderson
Martin Mucklowe Jr:
Zachary Liddell
Arthur Andrews:
David Hargreaves
Michael 'Slugs' Slugett:
Michael Sleggs
Terry Clarke:
Mark Kempner
Trevor Bagstone:
Colin Mace
Len Clifton:
Trevor Cooper
Director:
Tom George
Executive Producer:
Stephen McCrum
Executive Producer:
Chris Sussman

15 Minute Drama

Syria: Bread and Bombs

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for 5 months

There is tension among the aid workers: Jamil is old school and likes to do things by the book, but Hassan is a maverick. And then there is Samara, with her puppets. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Syria: Bread and Bombs

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for 5 months

Hassan is testing out the contents of one of the food parcels when the aid convoy reaches the first checkpoint. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Syria: Bread and Bombs

Episode 3

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for 5 months

The school where Samara was teaching has been bombed, and Hassan has gone Awol. Jamil is fuming. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Syria: Bread and Bombs

Episode 4

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for 5 months

Jamil has been taken prisoner. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Syria: Bread and Bombs

Episode 5

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for 5 months

Jamil has had a visit from Khaled, pretending to be his son. Hassan has a plan to get him out of prison. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Welcome to Zaatari

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Why would anyone plant a garden in Zaatari Refugee Camp? Show more

15 Minute Drama

Welcome to Zaatari

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

They are partying in Amman tonight. And finding too many ways to say goodbye. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Welcome to Zaatari

Episode 3

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Marwan's 'friends' know all the routes west. All you need is plenty of money. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Welcome to Zaatari

Episode 4

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

One family's story from Zaatari Camp, adapted from an Arabic audio drama about Syrian refugees in Jordan. Yara wants to talk marriage. Reem does not. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Welcome to Zaatari

Episode 5

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

One family's story from Zaatari Camp, adapted from an Arabic audio drama about Syrian refugees in Jordan. Imad crossed the water two days ago. There is still no news. Show more

The Price of Oil

Stand Firm, You Cads!

Duration: 57 minutes

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

Anna Maxwell Martin, Raad Rawi and Luke Treadaway star in the first of a season of factual dramas exploring the history of oil - and the price we've paid for it. Show more

Contributors

Prime Minister Mossadegh:
Raad Rawi
Averell Harriman:
Paul Chahidi
Sir Richard Stokes:
Sam Dale
Sir Francis Shepherd:
David Acton
Director:
Nicolas Kent

Genres

Drama on 4

The Emperor's Babe

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Zuleika's story is a sparkling mash-up of culture and history, set in Roman London. Passionate, brutal, original drama by Bernardine Evaristo, dramatised by Jonathan Holloway. Show more

Home Front

4 March 1915 - Robert Lyle

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for 8 months

The harmony of Robert's home life is threatened when he intervenes to help Davy's little boy. Show more

Contributors

Robert Lyle:
Deka Walmsley
Amy Robinson:
Jane Slavin
Edie Chadwick:
Kathryn Beaumont
Esther O'Leary:
Amy Cameron
Mrs Baxter:
Bettrys Jones
Josseff al-Assadi:
Paul Chahidi
Joyce Lyle:
Tracy Whitwell
Luke Lyle:
Richard Riddell
Marion Wardle:
Laura Elphinstone
Davy Wardle:
Stephen O'Raullian
Stationmaster:
Joe Caffrey
Violet O'Leary:
Jacqueline Phillips

Home Front

10 March 1915 - Robert Lyle

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for 8 months

Luke refuses to tow the line with his father. Show more

Contributors

Robert Lyle:
Deka Walmsley
Duncan Chadwick:
Mark Stobbart
Josseff al-Assadi:
Paul Chahidi
Luke Lyle:
Richard Riddell
Stationmaster:
David Acton

Home Front

23 March 1915 - Luke Lyle

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for 9 months

Joyce confronts two of her demons. Show more

Contributors

Luke Lyle:
Richard Riddell
Esther O'Leary:
Amy Cameron
Josseff al-Assadi:
Paul Chahidi
Joyce Lyle:
Tracy Whitwell
Violet O'Leary:
Jacqueline Phillips

Tommies

Tommies - Series 5

Episode 1: 11 November 1916

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Doctor Celestine de Tullio is commanding an offensive up a near-vertical mountain deep in snow. The military objective is at the top, but Celestine has another target in her sights. Show more

Contributors

Sergeant Celestine de Tullio:
Pippa Nixon
Commentator:
Indira Varma
Major Milan Dukic:
Paul Chahidi
Sergeant Gordana Savic:
Catriona McFarlane
Olive Collings:
Karen Bartke
Corporal Radomir:
Finlay Robertson
Private Janko:
Gavi Singh Chera
Private Kuzman:
Robert Ginty
Producer:
David Hunter

Home Front

23 March 1918 - Jessie Moore

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for years

On this day in 1918, Parisian wedding processions continued through the streets despite a bombardment with shells from a long-range gun over 70 miles away. Show more

Contributors

Jessie Moore:
Lucy Hutchinson
Adam Wilson:
Billy Kennedy
Jack Wilson:
Ashley Kumar
Otto Marx:
Paul Chahidi
Dennis Monk:
Sam Swann
Writer:
Katie Hims

What Remains

Episode 1

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Available for years

Drama. A woman's decomposed body is discovered in a loft. Detective Len Harper questions her neighbours, trying to uncover who she was and why nobody had noticed she was gone. Show more

Contributors

Len Harper:
David Threlfall
Joe Sellers:
David Bamber
Richard Webb:
Michael Colgan
Liz Fletcher:
Denise Gough
Melissa Young:
Jessica Gunning
Peggy Scott:
Victoria Hamilton
Kieron Moss:
Steven Mackintosh
Alice Yapp:
Lisa Millett
Vidya Khan:
Amber Rose Revah
Michael Jenson:
Russell Tovey
Elaine Markham:
Indira Varma
DCI Burrows:
Terence Beesley
Jerry Harper:
Daniel Godward
Bill Halcombe:
Paul Chahidi
Alex Harper:
Ziggy Heath
Director:
Coky Giedroyc

Fukushima

Fall of the Shah

Fall of the Shah: 3. An audience with the Ayatollah

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service OnlineLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Available for 5 months

The man behind the protests. In episode three of the drama, a young journalist goes to France to meet the Ayatollah. #FalloftheShah

Contributors

Carole Bauman:
Clare Corbett
Sadegh Ghotbzadeh:
Philip Arditti
Ebrahim Yazdi:
Paul Chahidi
The Ayatollah Khomeini:
Selva Rasalingam
American journalist:
David Seddon
Narrator:
Diana Rigg
Sound Designer:
Caleb Knightley
Director:
Marc Beeby
Producer:
Marc Beeby