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Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

1. The Season

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Entering society, Catherine imagines danger in every encounter with comic results. Gothic novel satire with Miriam Margolyes. Show more

Contributors

Catherine:
Georgia Groome
Mrs Allen:
Tracy Wiles
Mr Allen:
Kim Wall
Mrs Morland:
Alison Belbin
Mr Morland:
John Bowler
Mrs Thorpe:
Karen Bartke
Director:
Sally Avens

Genres

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

2. The Disappearance

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Catherine Morland finds the sudden disappearance from Bath of Mr Henry Tilney extremely worrying. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

3. Third Wheel

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Catherine meets Henry once more but John has a habit of getting in their way much to her annoyance. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

4. Fears

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Catherine Morland discovers that heroines must at times take desperate action to get what they want. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

5. Conflict

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Catherine finds herself the recipient of a most pleasing invitation and a most displeasing engagement. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more

Contributors

Catherine:
Georgia Groome
Mrs Allen:
Tracy Wiles
Mr Allen:
Kim Wall
General Tilney:
John Dougall
Frederick Tilney:
Nicholas Murchie
Mrs Thorpe:
Karen Bartke
Director:
Sally Avens

Genres

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

6. Gothic Mysteries

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Henry enraptures Catherine with his tall tales but before long, she suspects there may be truth in them. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more

Drama on 4

The People's Passion

Episode 1: Coming to Jerusalem

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Monday morning. Ellen is in early, looking for peace. Paul is at the gates, refusing to pay. Is the cathedral concentrating on the right things? Show more

Drama on 4

The People's Passion

Episode 2: Betrayal

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Callum has no job and nothing to fill his days, but he loves to sing in the cathedral's voluntary choir. Who would dream of stopping him? Show more

Drama on 4

The People's Passion

Episode 3: Last Supper

Duration: 45 minutes

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

When the cathedral's Vice Dean Clive invites his girlfriend to tea, and verger Graham is bullied into feeding a troublesome visitor, neither man knows quite what he is in store for. Show more

Drama on 4

The People's Passion

Episode 5: The Road to Emmaus

Duration: 45 minutes

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

By Nick Warburton. Good Friday is a big day for Robert, the cathedral's director of music. And despite his attempts to clear his mind, it all keeps going out of kilter. Show more

Duration: 45 minutes

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

By Nick Warburton. Tense and moving drama springs from one curious fact: Elizabethan playwright Ben Jonson once escaped execution for manslaughter, just by reading a psalm. How? Show more

Contributors

Genres

Zoo Factor

Episode 3: Mockudentary

Duration: 20 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Puppet show featuring a spoof talent show for animals. A crew arrives to film a documentary about Clive the lion. Does anyone care how he organises his underwear? Show more

Contributors

Voice of Barry:
Tim Vine
Voice of Celia:
Katy Brand
Voice of Clive:
Kim Wall
Hilly Wallaby:
Mel Giedroyc
Voice of Mack:
Martin Trenaman
Voice of Mick:
Dave Lamb
Voice of Terry:
Lizzie Stables
Writer:
Mark Evans
Writer:
Will Ing
Executive Producer:
Robin Lyons
Producer:
Alan Nixon
Director:
Alan Nixon

Zoo Factor

Episode 4: Ghostbuster 2000

Duration: 20 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Puppet show featuring a spoof talent show for animals. There is a ghost in the studio, and not even Mick and Mack can get rid of it. Show more

Contributors

Voice of Barry:
Tim Vine
Voice of Celia:
Katy Brand
Voice of Clive:
Kim Wall
Voice of Hilly Wallaby:
Mel Giedroyc
Voice of Mack:
Martin Trenaman
Voice of Mick:
Dave Lamb
Voice of Terry:
Lizzie Stables
Writer:
Mark Evans
Writer:
Will Ing
Executive Producer:
Robin Lyons
Producer:
Alan Nixon
Director:
Alan Nixon

Zoo Factor

Episode 2: Boiler Spoiler

Duration: 20 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Puppet show featuring a spoof talent show for animals. The temperature plummets as the studio boiler goes on the blink. Will Clive be eating frozen food this time? Show more

Contributors

Voice of Barry:
Tim Vine
Voice of Celia:
Katy Brand
Voice of Clive:
Kim Wall
Voice of Hilly Wallaby:
Mel Giedroyc
Voice of Mack:
Martin Trenaman
Voice of Mick:
Dave Lamb
Voice of Terry:
Lizzie Stables
Writer:
Mark Evans
Writer:
Will Ing
Executive Producer:
Robin Lyons
Producer:
Alan Nixon
Director:
Alan Nixon

Zoo Factor

Episode 5: The Muffin Monkey

Duration: 20 minutes

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

Puppet show featuring a spoof talent show for animals. Barry becomes obsessed with muffins. His head may be empty, but his stomach just gets fuller and fuller. Show more

Contributors

Voice of Barry:
Tim Vine
Voice of Celia:
Katy Brand
Voice of Clive:
Kim Wall
Voice of Hilly Wallaby:
Mel Giedroyc
Voice of Mack:
Martin Trenaman
Voice of Mick:
Dave Lamb
Voice of Terry:
Lizzie Stables
Producer:
Alan Nixon
Director:
Alan Nixon
Executive Producer:
Robin Lyons
Writer:
Mark Evans
Writer:
Will Ing

Zoo Factor

Episode 1: Top Banana

Duration: 20 minutes

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

Puppet show. Barry is very excited when he learns that he is going to be the Monkey Of The Year. Will the other judges be able to deflate his ego? Show more

Contributors

Voice of Barry:
Tim Vine
Voice of Celia:
Katy Brand
Voice of Clive:
Kim Wall
Voice of Hilly Wallaby:
Mel Giedroyc
Voice of Mack:
Martin Trenaman
Voice of Mick:
Dave Lamb
Voice of Terry:
Lizzie Stables
Writer:
Mark Evans
Writer:
Will Ing
Executive Producer:
Robin Lyons
Producer:
Alan Nixon
Director:
Alan Nixon

Zoo Factor

Episode 6: Stopping Shopping

Duration: 20 minutes

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

Puppet show featuring a spoof talent show for animals. Clive and Barry do everything they can to help when Celia becomes addicted to shopping. Show more

Contributors

Voice of Barry:
Tim Vine
Voice of Celia:
Katy Brand
Voice of Clive:
Kim Wall
Voice of Hilly Wallaby:
Mel Giedroyc
Voice of Mack:
Martin Trenaman
Voice of Mick:
Dave Lamb
Voice of Terry:
Lizzie Stables
Producer:
Alan Nixon
Director:
Alan Nixon
Executive Producer:
Robin Lyons
Writer:
Mark Evans
Writer:
Will Ing

Zoo Factor

Episode 10: Thirsty Water

Duration: 20 minutes

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

Puppet show featuring a spoof talent show for animals. The studio is hit by a water shortage. Nothing Mick and Mack do seems to help. Show more

Contributors

Voice of Barry:
Tim Vine
Voice of Celia:
Katy Brand
Voice of Clive:
Kim Wall
Voice of Hilly Wallaby:
Mel Giedroyc
Voice of Mack:
Martin Trenaman
Voice of Mick:
Dave Lamb
Voice of Terry:
Lizzie Stables
Writer:
Mark Evans
Writer:
Will Ing
Executive Producer:
Robin Lyons
Producer:
Alan Nixon
Director:
Alan Nixon

Zoo Factor

Episode 11: Capes of Wrath

Duration: 20 minutes

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

Puppet show featuring a spoof talent show for animals. A top designer visits the show, and the judges do everything to prove how chic and fashion savvy they are. Show more

Contributors

Voice of Barry:
Tim Vine
Voice of Celia:
Katy Brand
Voice of Clive:
Kim Wall
Voice of Hilly Wallaby:
Mel Giedroyc
Voice of Mack:
Martin Trenaman
Voice of Mick:
Dave Lamb
Voice of Terry:
Lizzie Stables
Writer:
Mark Evans
Writer:
Will Ing
Executive Producer:
Robin Lyons
Producer:
Alan Nixon
Director:
Alan Nixon

Zoo Factor

Episode 12: Dugga Dugga Dugga

Duration: 20 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Puppet show featuring a spoof talent show for animals. Barry the monkey has two tickets for a concert and is looking for a date to accompany him. Show more

Contributors

Voice of Barry:
Tim Vine
Voice of Celia:
Katy Brand
Voice of Clive:
Kim Wall
Voice of Hilly Wallaby:
Mel Giedroyc
Voice of Mack:
Martin Trenaman
Voice of Mick:
Dave Lamb
Voice of Terry:
Lizzie Stables
Writer:
Mark Evans
Writer:
Will Ing
Executive Producer:
Robin Lyons
Producer:
Alan Nixon
Director:
Alan Nixon