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Richard Tyrone Jones's Big Heart

Episode 2: Of Coke Dealers and Cardioverters

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Poet Richard Tyrone Jones gets heart failure on his 30th birthday. With the help of his agent and his 'anti-girlfriend' he learns to live, love and overdo it at a nightclub. Show more

Contributors

Professor Hu:
Lobo Chan
German Nurse:
Olivia Winteringham
Nurse Farhan:
Nyasha Hatendi
Heart failure nurse:
Sarah Belcher
Cardiac nurse:
Nina Ludovica Smith
Producer:
Nick Walker

Genres

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Adaptation of the Tony-nominated stage play. When the new King Charles refuses to sign a bill into law, a constitutional crisis is detonated, threatening the monarchy's future. Show more

Contributors

William:
Oliver Chris
Prime Minister:
Adam James
James Reiss:
Tim McMullan
Mrs Stevens:
Priyanga Burford
Archbishop of Canterbury:
John Shrapnel
Speaker:
Ian Redford
Coottsey:
Max Bennett
Sir Matthew:
Rupert Vansittart
Executive Producer:
Greg Brenman
Executive Producer:
Roanna Benn
Executive Producer:
Mike Bartlett
Executive Producer:
Rupert Goold
Producer:
Simon Maloney
Director:
Rupert Goold
Production Company:
Drama Republic Ltd

Saturday Drama

Statement of Regret

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

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

By Kwame Kwei-Armah. The Year of Obama should be a time for Kwaku's black policy think-tank to flourish, but his latest misjudged proposal is about to explode. Show more

Drama on 4

Ten Lessons in Love

Duration: 45 minutes

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

An eclectic mix of writers, including Rebecca Lenkiewicz, Tim Key, Josie Long and Nick Warburton, provide ten very different perspectives on love. Show more

Friday Drama

Leverage

Duration: 1 hour

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

In Simon Passmore's thriller, a city banker is found dead and his former girlfriend sets out to uncover a conspiracy. Starring Claire Foy, Blake Ritson and Charlie Cox. Show more

W1A

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Available for years

Comedy sequel to Twenty Twelve. Ian Fletcher must defuse 'Wingategate' with a live interview after a TV presenter claims she has been discriminated against because of her age. Show more

Contributors

Ian Fletcher:
Hugh Bonneville
Siobhan Sharpe:
Jessica Hynes
Simon Harwood:
Jason Watkins
Tracey Pritchard:
Monica Dolan
Will Humphries:
Hugh Skinner
Lucy Freeman:
Nina Sosanya
Anna Rampton:
Sarah Parish
David Wilkes:
Rufus Jones
Narrator:
David Tennant
Herself:
Jenni Murray
Jack Patterson:
Jonathan Bailey
Ben Rosenstern:
Max Olesker
Jerry Guildencrantz:
Ivan Gonzalez
Woman's Hour B.A.:
Nadia Kamil
Director:
John Morton

Brand

W1A

15 Minute Drama

Crisis

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Tina Pepler's gripping story about an international aid worker posted to South Sudan. Martha has arrived in Agok, to find the situation worse than she had been briefed to expect. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Crisis

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

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

The situation in Agok is getting worse, with hundreds of refugees arriving across the border from the north, and tensions both on the outside and within the team itself are rising. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Crisis

Episode 3

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Martha wonders if she is up to the demands of her post. Mistakes and misjudgements are all too easy to make, and the tensions within the team are adding to her feeling of isolation. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Crisis

Episode 4

Duration: 15 minutes

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

The humanitarian crisis facing Martha and her team is escalating. The clinic is overwhelmed, and militias are attacking the wells. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Crisis

Episode 5

Duration: 15 minutes

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

As her team tries to cope with an ever-increasing number of refugees fleeing across the border from the north, Martha has a crisis of her own to deal with inside the compound. Show more

Garrow's Law

Series 3

Episode 4

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Legal drama set in the late 18th century. A vicious riot erupts on polling day in Westminster. As the crowd parts, an old man lies on the ground, brutally clubbed to death. Show more

Contributors

William Garrow:
Andrew Buchan
Lady Sarah Hill:
Lyndsey Marshal
Sir Arthur Hill:
Rupert Graves
Silvester:
Aidan McArdle
Judge Buller:
Michael Culkin
Lord Melville:
Stephen Boxer
George Pinnock:
Harry Melling
Hubert Nicholson:
Nyasha Hatendi
Sir Sampson Wright:
Richard Cordery
Joshua Gilmore:
Jordan Young
Miss Casson:
Sophie Rundle
Director:
Bryn Higgins
Producer:
Nick Pitt
Richard Lucas:
Cal MacAninch
Charles Fox:
Blake Ritson

15 Minute Drama

30 Eggs

Episode 4

Duration: 15 minutes

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

A wrong turn takes Modeste and Innocent off the beaten track and into wild terrain of the Akagera National Park. Show more

Contributors

Father Boniface:
Nyasha Hatendi

Genres

Short Works

Series 1

Joseph

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Story by David Szalay. Two men take up their customary positions by the waterside. One depends on the other because he is new to the 'job' and must learn. Read by Nyasha Hatendi. Show more

Contributors

Genres

Blood and Oil

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour, 20 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Drama. When four oil workers are kidnapped in Nigeria, the wife of one of the workers decides to travel against Foreign Office advice in a bid to bring him back to the UK. Show more

Blood and Oil

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour, 20 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Drama. Claire's investigations into her husband's activities lead her to a bar frequented by her husband and his friends, which she learns is actually a brothel. Show more

Drama on 4

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

Episode 1: Tea Time for the Traditionally Built

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Precious Ramotswe is about to get in over her head. She's got an important new client from the incomprehensible world of football, but she's without her loyal assistant Mma Makutsi. Show more

Contributors

Mma Ramotswe:
Claire Benedict
Mma Makutsi:
Nadine Marshall
Mr JLB Matekoni:
Ben Onwukwe
Mma Potokwani:
Janice Acquah
Mr Molofololo:
Mo Sesay
Phuti Raduphuti:
Nyasha Hatendi
Rops Thobega:
Emmanuel Ighodaro
Violet Sepotho:
Anna Bengo

Genres

Drama on 4

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

Episode 1: A Late Van Just Glimpsed

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Preparations are underway for Mma Makutsi's wedding and Mma Ramotswe makes an unexpected ghostly sighting. Show more

Contributors

Mma Ramotswe:
Claire Benedict
Mma Makutsi:
Nadine Marshall
Mr JLB Matekoni:
Ben Onwukwe
Housekeeper:
Janice Acquah
Woman by Road:
Adjoa Andoh
Shoe Shop Assistant:
Adjoa Andoh

Genres