4 Extra Debut. Maris's fear sets her on a quest to save the life of her seriously ill husband as reality shifts. Stars Alexandra Roach. Show more
Home Front
17 September 1915 - Ralph Winwood
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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The big day finally arrives for Dorothea and Ralph. Show more
Home Front
5 October 1915 - Alice Macknade
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Roy takes a surprising step to avoid being identified as a deserter. Show more
Home Front
7 October 1915 - Dorothea Winwood
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Dorothea writes a letter to Ralph with news that will shake their marriage. Show more
Home Front
9 October 1915 - Lilian Frost
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Lilian Frost sees Roland in a new light as they share a day of photographic discoveries. Show more
Home Front
21 October 1915 - Isabel Graham
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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The Allied fleet bombards the Bulgarian coast, and Isabel and Dorothea have to put aside their differences. Show more
Home Front
30 December 1915 - Nell Kingsley
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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A British P&O liner is torpedoed killing 334, including women and children, and at the Bevan Hospital an injured soldier avoids returning to duty. Show more
Neil Gaiman's mythical fantasy about the trickster god Anansi and his unsuspecting son Fat Charlie. Starring Jacob Anderson and Lenny Henry. Show more
Fat Charlie finds his life thrown into chaos by the arrival of his long-lost brother Spider, who plans to mourn their father's passing with wine, women and song. Show more
After inviting his mysterious brother Spider into his home, Fat Charlie finds it much harder to get rid of him than expected. Show more
Back in Florida, Fat Charlie asks Mrs Higgler, Mrs Bustamonte and Mrs Dunwiddy for help with his brother. However it will require him to make a dangerous trade. Show more
With Spider being hunted and Fat Charlie under arrest, the brothers must put aside their differences in order to survive. Meanwhile something very odd is happening with the birds. Show more
As Spider struggles to stay alive, Fat Charlie travels across the world in search of help. However both brothers, and the ones they love, are in more danger than they know. Show more
Edinburgh Haunts
Episode 3: The Face at the Window, the Wave of the Hand
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
An uncanny tale evoking the folklore of the doppelganger, set in contemporary Edinburgh. Read by Monica Gibb. Show more
Edinburgh Haunts
Episode 1: I Remember Yesterday
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
A young woman haunts the alleyways of the city seeking revenge to the strains of Donna Summer. Read by Hannah Donaldson. From October 2013. Show more
Edinburgh Haunts
Episode 2: The Misadventures of Magnus Lovatt
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
By Susie Maguire. An actor performs a one-man show, but the words begin to echo back to him in a deeply unsettling way. Read by Steven McNicoll. Show more
Bloody Scotland
Episode 1: Secrets of Soil
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
By Ann Cleeves. Shetland detective Willow Reeves returns to her childhood home, where a past dark secret has resurfaced. Read by Lesley Hart. Show more
Bloody Scotland
Episode 3: Charlie's Dying
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
By Stuart MacBride. Sinister tale revealing the childhood secrets of a character soon to appear in a forthcoming DS Logan McRae thriller. Show more
Stories from Songwriters
Episode 1: Sunset to Break Your Heart, by Barb Jungr
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
4 Extra Debut. Heartbreaking tale set on Shetland that takes its title from Jungr's song of the same name. Read by Suranne Jones. From May 2014. Episode 1 of 3. Show more
Feminine Mystiques
Episode 1: Mink
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
By Marina Warner: 4 Extra Debut. A 1950s housewife conjures up dreams of glamour and female power for her daughters. Read by Emma Fielding. Show more