When the Tardis runs low on Zeiton-7 the Doctor must visit the planet Varos, a mining colony ruled by a brutal regime that encourages public torture and executions.
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The Doctor and Peri must escape the Punishment Dome, a sadistic system of entertainment and political control on Varos.
The governor of Varos begins to suspect someone is working against him. The alien Sil puts his plans into motion.
The governor faces the punishment dome alongside Peri whilst the Doctor fights to stop the evil alien Sil.
Michael Frayn's Matchbox Theatre
Episode 2
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
From mobile phones to getting names right – an all-star cast portray a hilarious view of us all. With Stephen Fry. From 2015. Show more
4 Extra Debut. 1940s Hollywood writer Pat Hobby has secret information about a film script idea. Read by Alfred Molina. Show more
Hollywood writer Pat gets the chance to share a screen credit with a British writer on a ballet picture. Read by Alfred Molina. Show more
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Written in 1934, the strange story of a young girl's visit to a northern dance hall. Why doesn't she want to dance? And why is she nervous? Read by Moira Quirk. Show more
Sarah visits the husband who deserted her three years before. A long bicycle ride across rough country won't deter her. Read by Rosalind Ayres. Show more
1930s story in which an attractive red-headed teacher meets five jolly men on a train going north. Read by Imelda Staunton. Show more
An Awfully Big Adventure
E Nesbit
50 minutes
Series about the lives and work of six great figures in children's literature focuses on Edith Nesbit, author of The Phoenix and the Carpet and The Railway Children. Show more
Michael Frayn's Pocket Playhouse
Episode 3
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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From mute mime artists to giving smug thanks to God – an all-star cast’s comic take on life. Stars Martin Jarvis. From 2018. Show more
James Bond
From Russia with Love
1 hour, 30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
The Russians want 007 dead. Will romancing a beautiful spy cloud Bond's judgement? Starring Toby Stephens and John Sessions. Show more
Saturday Drama
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
1 hour, 30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
4 Extra Debut. Toby Stephens, playing the role of 007, sparkles as impersonator, skier, charmer and pursuer of Ernst Blofeld. But is there tragedy ahead? Show more
At the station house in Byringe, Allan and Julius's troubles are only just beginning. Show more
With both the police and the Never Again gang on their trail, Allan and Julius are heading south, driven by their new chauffeur, Benny. Show more
Allan, Julius and Benny have found refuge at Lake Farm with the Beauty, her dog and her elephant. But Chief Inspector Aronsson is on their case. Show more
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Allan and his new friend Julius receive an unwelcome visitor at the station house in Byringe. Show more