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Duration: 1 hour

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

Christopher Douglas, one of the creators of Radio 4's Ed Reardon, goes back to the source Victorian novel by George Gissing. Show more

Contributors

George Gissing:
Christopher Douglas
Jasper Milvain:
Henry Lloyd-Hughes
Edwin Reardon:
Sam Alexander
Marian Yule:
Olivia Hallinan
Alfred Yule:
Jonathan Keeble
Dora Milvain:
Victoria Brazier
Director:
Gary Brown
Producer:
Gary Brown

Duration: 1 hour

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

In a post-modern twist that would irritate Ed Reardon, Christopher Douglas plays Victorian novelist George Gissing. Show more

Contributors

George Gissing:
Christopher Douglas
Jasper Milvain:
Henry Lloyd-Hughes
Edwin Reardon:
Sam Alexander
Marian Yule:
Olivia Hallinan
Alfred Yule:
Jonathan Keeble
Dora Milvain:
Victoria Brazier
Director:
Gary Brown
Producer:
Gary Brown

Brief Lives

Series 9

Episode 2

Duration: 44 minutes

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

Available for years

Frank Twist and Sarah Gold run a legal rep firm that specialises in getting scrotes, crooks and even some innocent people off Show more

Stone

Series 7

Episode 9

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for years

DCI Stone and team are close to discovering the truth, but as the net closes in on the main suspects, Stone's personal and professional life collide. Written by Vivienne Harvey. Show more

Contributors

DCI John Stone:
Hugo Speer
DS Sue Kelly:
Deborah McAndrew
DI Mike Tanner:
Craig Cheetham
Neil Fitzhugh:
Graeme Hawley
Jackie Stanton-Hope:
Jill Halfpenny
Sarah Martindale:
Christine Bottomley
Christine Fitzhugh:
Emily Pithon
Producer:
Gary Brown

Stone

Series 7

Episode 7

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for years

By Alex Ganley. The team now have their prime suspect, but who is he? There is only one person who can identify him. Show more

Contributors

DCI John Stone:
Hugo Speer
DS Sue Kelly:
Deborah McAndrew
DI Mike Tanner:
Craig Cheetham
Jackie Stanton-Hope:
Jill Halfpenny
McAffrey:
Conrad Nelson
Christine:
Emily Pithon
Director:
Gary Brown
Producer:
Gary Brown

Stone

Series 7

Episode 8

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for years

The team locate the possible witness. But what does she know? Written by Alex Ganley. Series created by Danny Brocklehurst. Show more

Contributors

DCI John Stone:
Hugo Speer
DS Sue Kelly:
Deborah McAndrew
DI Mike Tanner:
Craig Cheetham
Jackie Stanton-Hope:
Jill Halfpenny
McAffrey:
Conrad Nelson
Christine:
Emily Pithon
Director:
Gary Brown
Producer:
Gary Brown

Sonnets in the City

Episode 5: Love Again

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

In response to Shakespeare's Sonnet 154, Zodwa Nyoni's drama about a solicitor who becomes involved in someone else's love life when she overhears an argument. Reader: Maxine Peake. Show more

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Genres

Drama on 3

Sonnets in the City

Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Five short dramas taking place in the city from sunset to sunrise, in response to a selection of Shakespeare's sonnets. Show more

Contributors

Genres

Doctors

Series 11

Episode 224: Relative Strangers

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Ruth helps an agency nurse when her estranged sister moves back into her life; however, it is not quite in the way she imagined. Show more

Contributors

Ruth Pearce:
Selina Chilton
Priory Gibbons:
Emily Pithon
Dr Lily Hassan:
Seeta Indrani
Sapphire Cox:
Ami Metcalf
Dr Daniel Granger:
Matthew Chambers
Dr Zara Carmichael:
Elisabeth Dermot Walsh
Dr Simon Bond:
David Sturzaker
Michelle Corrigan:
Donnaleigh Bailey
Cherry Malone:
Sophie Abelson
Julia Parsons:
Diane Keen
Karen Hollins:
Jan Pearson
Rob Hollins:
Chris Walker
Will Duncan:
Richard Mylan
Jed Grey:
Paul Shelley
Ashton Gibbons:
Henrietta Clemett

Doctors

Series 18

Episode 91: Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Tea

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Zara bets Daniel that he can't get through a gender, equality and diversity workshop without resorting to male stereotype. Show more

Contributors

Maria Perez:
Talisa Garcia
Sue Gleeson:
Emily Pithon
Dr Zara Carmichael:
Elisabeth Dermot Walsh
Dr Daniel Granger:
Matthew Chambers
Dr Al Haskey:
Ian Midlane
Karen Hollins:
Jan Pearson
Dr Victoria Fuller:
Anne Hornby
Producer:
Lee Thomas
Executive Producer:
Mike Hobson

Drama on 3

Tartuffe

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

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

A Liverpool Playhouse production of Roger McGough's version of Moliere's comedy. With John Ramm, Joseph Alessi, Simon Coates, Rebecca Lacey and Eithne Brown. Show more

Contributors

Genres

Paradise Lost

Episode 2

Duration: 57 minutes

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

Available for years

Poet and activist John Milton began writing Paradise Lost in the 1650s. Michael Symmons Roberts' version of this epic poem is a gripping piece of storytelling for today. Show more

Paradise Lost

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour, 27 minutes

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

Available for years

Poet and activist John Milton began writing Paradise Lost in the 1650s. Michael Symmons Roberts' version of this epic poem is a gripping piece of storytelling for today. Show more

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Thomas More's classic work of fiction and political philosophy, published in 1516. Dramatised by poet Michael Symmons Roberts. Show more

Contributors

Raphael Hythloday:
Raad Rawi
Young Raphael:
Nacho Aldeguer
Thomas More:
Michael Peavoy
Peter Giles:
Cameron Blakeley
Macaria:
Fiona Clarke
Director:
Susan Roberts

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Charlotte’s excited to see George again and take things further, but his mother’s determined to keep them apart. Stars Ben Lamb. Show more

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Charlotte arrives to an awkward reception at the Smith’s, displeased with their depiction in her new novel. Stars Claire Brown. Show more

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

After the death of her brother and sisters, Charlotte goes south to face the critics of her second novel. Stars Samantha Power. Show more

The Barchester Chronicles

Anthony Trollope's The Small House at Allington

Episode 1

Duration: 58 minutes

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

The arrival of the handsome Adolphus Crosbie causes quite a stir at Allington, especially with Lily Dale, who lives at the Small House due to the benevolence of her rich uncle. Show more

The Barchester Chronicles

Anthony Trollope's The Small House at Allington

Episode 2

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Adolphus Crosbie is determined to enjoy all the pleasures of high society, including the attentions of Lady Alexandrina, during his stay at Courcy Castle. Show more