David Olusoga pays his first visit to Ravensworth Terrace and investigates a vengeful lawyer, a scientist faced with financial ruin and a doctor entangled in a workhouse scandal. Show more
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David Olusoga investigates the residents of an 18th-century house in Bristol, uncovering stories of piracy, an abandoned baby, a notorious political writer and a runaway slave. Show more
Tony Robinson sifts through 2,000 years of history. In this edition, a look at a time when there were no cornflakes, sugar or potatoes.
Tony Robinson sifts through two thousand years of history to a time when there were no doctors, hospitals or chemists.
Tony Robinson finds out how people entertained themselves during the past 2,000 years.
Comedy series about a travelling circus. Lizzie's star performer, Milo the Skydiver, has been injured, and she has no time to find a replacement. Show more
Comedy series set in a travelling circus. Ringmistress Lizzie receives a visit from immigration: it appears that her star acrobat, Eastern European Boyco, has no work visa. Show more
Comedy series set in a travelling circus. Lizzie is on cloud nine after learning that her circus has a chance to perform in the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics. Show more
Comedy series set in and around a travelling circus. Lizzie's ticket sales are at an all-time low when Geoff, aka Plonky the Clown, falls ill, so she steps into his shoes. Show more
Comedy series set in and around a travelling circus. Lizzie learns from the police that certain members of her troupe are prime suspects for a series of robberies in the area. Show more
Anarchic sitcom about north London students in the 80s. The reprobates from Scumbag College test their mental dexterity on a TV quiz show. Show more
David Dimbleby chairs from Luton. With Transport Secretary Justine Greening, Shadow Olympics Minister Tessa Jowell, Paddy Ashdown, Tony Robinson and Terry Smith. Show more
David Dimbleby chairs the political debate from Basildon in Essex. On the panel are Danny Alexander, Margaret Hodge, Dr Sarah Wollaston, Tony Robinson and Douglas Murray. Show more
Comedy about a woman (Pauline Collins) who finally gets free of her boorish husband when he is killed by a cricket ball, only to be put in a retirement home by her son. Show more
A celebration of the TV sidekick, looking at the role of the assistant/companion on television, from drama to sitcom and light entertainment to children's programmes. Show more
Loose Ends
Tony Robinson, Tom Kerridge, Phyllis Logan, David Olusoga, Son of Sam, Penniless Cove, Arthur Smith, Clive Anderson
46 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Clive Anderson and Arthur Smith are joined by Tony Robinson, David Olusoga, Tom Kerridge and Phyllis Logan for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
Comedy series set in Tudor England. There are problems in the Blackadder household due to an embarrassing incident with a turnip, an ostrich feather and a puritanical fat aunt.
Sitcom about Edmund Blackadder Esq, butler to the Prince Regent in the late 18th century. Edmund tries to get Baldrick elected as an MP in a rotten borough. Show more
Sitcom set in the Regency era. As revolution sweeps France, everyone is obsessed with the daring exploits of the Scarlet Pimpernel. Everyone except Blackadder. Show more
Classic historical comedy. The evil Prince Ludwig kidnaps both Blackadder and Lord Melchett. Is our hero doomed, or does Baldrick have a cunning plan? Show more