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1 hour, 30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
By David Rudkin. Michael Pennington stars as the Greek poet and playwright Euripides who, in exile in Macedonia, begins to hear strange voices from a mountainside. Show more
2 hours
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Philip Franks directs a radio adaptation of John Osborne's play, banned by the censor in 1965. With Michael Pennington, Amanda Root, Richard Goulding and Peter Egan. Show more
Anne revives Henry's passion for her, but as one rival for his heart departs another appears. The sacking of religious institutions rewards the 'reformers'.
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Actress Hannah Gordon chooses her favourite readings, including Grenfell, Coward and Cope. With readers Michael Pennington and Eleanor Bron. Show more
Drama about the life of Florence Nightingale, based largely on her own words, which tells the true and unexpected story behind the birth-mother of modern nursing. Show more
Vikki takes a special look at the theme of Shakespeare and other potential Prom themes.
4 Extra Debut. At 17, Larkin goes up to Oxford to read English, meeting jazz-loving kindred spirit, Kingsley Amis. Read by Michael Pennington. Show more
While working as Librarian at Hull University, Larkin meets another woman - Maeve Brennan. Read by Michael Pennington. Show more
Philip meets Assistant Lecturer Monica Jones, and so begins a lifelong and complicated relationship. Read by Michael Pennington. Show more
As middle age approaches, life proves busy but Larkin's personal life is as complicated as ever. Read by Michael Pennington. Show more
His professional life stressful, Larkin sees a bleak poetic future - and there’s a third woman. Concluded by Michael Pennington. Show more
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Michael Pennington discusses his new book about how to become an actor, composers Stephen Montague and Scanner on minimalist music, and Anne Karpf reviews The Last of the Unjust. Show more
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Nina Stibbe, author of Love, Nina; musician Moby on his memoir; The Nice Guys starring Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe reviewed; actor Michael Pennington on playing King Lear. Show more
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Samira Ahmed talks to violinist Kyung Wha Chung and poet Murray Lachlan Young. Pulitzer prize-winning writer Hisham Matar reviews the film Clash, about Egypt in 2013. Show more
The story of the greatest physicists of the 20th century and the discoveries they made, told in their own words. Revealing archive provides a unique insight into their lives. Show more
Period drama series. Flambeau enlists Father Brown's help to steal the pope's coronation gift to the Queen of England.
Murder is suspected when the body of a missing person is found hidden within a derelict factory, seven years since he was last seen alive.
As Sam searches for the killer of Marcus Saul, Harry finds himself involved in the tragic death of a student from the medical faculty.
1 hour
Documentary series about the WI. Amy's group protests against excess packaging outside a local supermarket and hosts a champagne-fuelled fundraiser. Show more
1 hour
Documentary series about the WI. This edition looks at some of the women who visit Denman College, the epitome of the organisation's belief in education for all members. Show more
