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Drama on 3

Juno and the Paycock

Duration: 2 hours

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Alfred Hitchcock so loved Sean O'Casey's Abbey theatre play he adapted and filmed it. A Dublin tenement family nearing destitution get wind of an inheritance. Show more

Contributors

Juno Boyle:
Sorcha Cusack
Captain Boyle:
Stanley Townsend
Joxer Daly:
John Kavanagh
Mary Boyle:
Beth Cooke
Johnny Boyle:
Rory Fleck Byrne
Charles Bentham:
Ruairi Conaghan
Maisie Maidgan:
Michele Moran
Mrs Tancred:
Marcella Riordan
'Needle' Nugent:
Stephen Hogan
Furniture Man:
David Cann
Neighbour:
Craige Els

Book at Bedtime

Days Without End

Episode 6

Duration: 15 minutes

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

In Virginia, Thomas McNulty and John Cole find themselves greatly outnumbered in a pitched battle against the rebel Confederate army. Show more

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Days Without End

Episode 7

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Outnumbered by Confederate forces, Thomas McNulty and his compatriots face an uncertain future as the Civil War rages on around them. Show more

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Days Without End

Episode 9

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Caught between the US Army and his obligation to John Cole, Thomas McNulty must decide how far he is willing to go to save Winona. Show more

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Days Without End

Episode 10

Duration: 15 minutes

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

An unexpected arrival from Thomas McNulty's past forces him to face the consequences of his actions in the cavalry and leave his life in Tennessee. Show more

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Days Without End

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Thomas McNulty recounts how he and John Cole came to join the US cavalry as teenagers in Missouri, 1851, and ride out on the Oregon trail towards California. Show more

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Days Without End

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Arriving at Fort Kearney, the cavalry find the townspeople living in fear of the native Yurok people and are asked to confront them. However the local militia finds them first. Show more

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Days Without End

Episode 5

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Taking to the stage, Thomas and John Cole and Winona start their new life together as a family. Unfortunately the announcement of Civil War threatens everything. Show more

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Days Without End

Episode 3

Duration: 15 minutes

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

As thousands of Native Americans gather on the plains for a peace conference, a mysterious disappearance threatens the fragile truce. Show more

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Days Without End

Episode 4

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Reaching the Sioux village in pursuit of Caught-His-Horse-First, Thomas McNulty and John Cole suddenly find themselves caught in a one-sided battle. Show more

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Days Without End

Episode 8

Duration: 15 minutes

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

On their way to Lige Magan's farm, Thomas McNulty and his family are held up in Tennessee by former rebel soldiers. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Romantic comedy starring Summer Phoenix. Suzie Gold is a twentysomething torn between the nice Jewish boy her family is keen on and the non-Jewish boy she loves. Show more

Contributors

Suzie Gold:
Summer Phoenix
Irving Gold:
Stanley Townsend
Barbara Gold:
Rebecca Front
Joyce Spencer:
Frances Barber
Anthony Silver:
Iddo Goldberg
Producer:
Rebecca Green

Drama on 4

Robert Louis Stevenson: Terror in the South Seas

The Ebb Tide

Duration: 1 hour

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

Three destitute men steal a schooner, taking champagne and trying to rob pearls from a local slave-owner. Stars David Tennant. Show more

Ripper Street

Series 2

Episode 4: Dynamite and a Woman

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Crime drama. After a prison break and a murder, Chief Inspector Abberline orders Reid to send DC Flight undercover to infiltrate Whitechapel's Irish community. Show more

Contributors

Det Insp Edmund Reid:
Matthew Macfadyen
Det Sgt Bennet Drake:
Jerome Flynn
Capt Homer Jackson:
Adam Rothenberg
Ch Insp Fred Abberline:
Clive Russell
Sgt Donald Artherton:
David Wilmot
Det Con Albert Flight:
Damien Molony
Aiden Galvin:
Stanley Townsend
Charles Broadwick:
James Wilby
Jane Cobden:
Leanne Best
Evelyn Foley:
Charlie Murphy

Duration: 1 hour, 22 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

Drama telling the story of Hollywood's most glamorous couple, Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor, who acted together for the last time in Noel Coward's Private Lives in 1983. Show more

Contributors

Elizabeth Taylor:
Helena Bonham Carter
Richard Burton:
Dominic West
Kathryn Walker:
Sarah Hadland
John Cullum:
William Hope
Milton Katselas:
Stanley Townsend
Zev Bufman:
Greg Hicks
Liza Todd Burton:
Lucille Sharp
Sally Burton:
Cassie Raine
Journalist:
Trevor White
Journalist:
Jeff Mash

Zen

Episode 1: Vendetta

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama series centring around an Italian detective. Zen is sent to re-investigate a murder, which may spark a political scandal. Meanwhile, a gangster seeks revenge. Show more

Contributors

Aurelio Zen:
Rufus Sewell
Tania Moretti:
Caterina Murino
Amedeo Colonna:
Ben Miles
Tito Spadola:
Peter Guinness
Pepe Spadola:
Gregg Chillin

Series

Zen

Zen

Episode 2: Cabal

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Mystery. The death of an aristocrat leads Detective Zen into the shadowy world of The Cabal - an organisation more secret than the mafia. Show more

Contributors

Aurelio Zen:
Rufus Sewell
Tania Moretti:
Caterina Murino
Amedeo Colonna:
Ben Miles
Gilberto Nieddu:
Francesco Quinn
Giorgio De Angelis:
Vincent Riotta
Vincenzo Fabri:
Ed Stoppard
Guerchini:
Anthony Higgins
Massimo Colonna/Gianni:
Hilton McRae
Mazzotta:
Emil Marwa
Nadia Pirlo:
Cosima Shaw
Producer:
Michael Casey

Series

Zen

Quirke

Episode 3: Elegy for April

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

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

Crime drama set in the 1950s. When Phoebe asks Quirke to help her search for her missing friend April, Quirke fears that she has come to harm. Show more

Contributors

Judge Garret Griffin:
Michael Gambon
Patrick Ojukwu:
Obi Abili
Malachy Griffin:
Nick Dunning
Phoebe Griffin:
Aisling Franciosi
Sinclair:
Brian Gleeson
Oscar Latimer:
Aidan McArdle
Bill Latimer:
Ian McElhinney
Celia Latimer:
Dearbhla Molloy
Isabel Galloway:
Flora Montgomery
Jimmy Minor:
Colin Morgan
Rose Crawford:
Sara Stewart
Inspector Hackett:
Stanley Townsend
Father Anselm:
Denis Conway
Rugby Fan:
Chris Newman
Mrs Leetch:
Barbara Adair
Ward Sister:
Noni Stapleton
Garda Dermot:
Gerard Adlum
Producer:
Lisa Osborne
Director:
Jim O'Hanlon

Series

Quirke

Ashes to Ashes

Series 3

Episode 6

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorkshire

Available for years

Police drama. After an attempt to stop a prison riot goes badly wrong and one of their own is left behind, the team try everything they can to save their colleague. Show more

Rough Diamond

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One CambridgeshireLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama series set against the backdrop of the world of racehorses in rural Ireland. Aidan Doherty intends to emigrate to Australia, when a son he never knew he had turns up. Show more