Set on a Louisiana plantation in the 1850s, Dion Boucicault's classic melodrama exploring Abolition and the role of theatre in politics. Show more
4 Extra Debut. A priest receives a list of the departed to pray for, to find they are people he knows are alive – for now. Stars Nicola Walker. Show more
The police investigate the murder of a man whose name was on a suspected 'kill list' delivered to a priest. Stars Nicola Walker. Show more
A parish priest suddenly absconds during a murder enquiry. The detective pursues him to Ireland. Stars Nicola Walker. Show more
Pursuing the priest to Ireland, DI Flood is too late as he’s found dead. But he made a final confession. Stars Nicola Walker. Show more
A second body has been discovered, belonging to another name on the suspected 'kill list'. Starring Nicola Walker. Show more
The last play in Aeschylus's The Oresteia. Having avenged his father's death, Orestes finds he is pursued by the Furies. Can the gods Apollo and Athena stop the cycle of revenge? Show more
4 Extra Debut. A young woman in 11th century Iceland forges a path through a world of beauty yet uncompromising harshness. Stars Kate Phillips. Show more
Married off to a much older man, Gudrun is isolated in a remote part of the country. Will she fly or fight? Stars Kate Phillips. Show more
Love is rekindled when old friends visit. Modern re-telling of classic 11th century Icelander saga starring Kate Phillips. Show more
Twice-widowed Gudrun is under threat when her uncles eye her large estate. A husband would ward them off. Stars Kate Phillips. Show more
Gudrun’s blissful life is interrupted when her childhood sweetheart returns from abroad with his new wife. Stars Kate Phillips. Show more
Comedy trio Peepolykus upend classic fiction: Richard Wilson stars as a shipwrecked Robinson Crusoe. From 2015. Show more
Comedy trio Peepolykus upend classic fiction: handymen damage a sinister portrait in the attic of a London townhouse. From 2015. Show more
Comedy trio Peepolykus upend classic fiction: in ancient Persia, executioners plot to kidnap a yarn-telling queen. From 2015. Show more
Black Eyed Girls by Katie Hims
Episode 5
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
Meg and Jeanie have not seen each other for years. Now in their late sixties, they board the same train. Stars Jessica Turner. Show more
In Whitby, a magician sees strange bite marks on the neck of a woman he has just met. Stars comedy trio Peepolykus. From 2017. Show more
A plastic surgeon has her work cut out when she meets a man in 17th-century Paris. Stars comedy trio Peepolykus. From 2017. Show more
A pair of runaway soldiers stumble across witches on a Scottish moor. Stars comedy trio Peepolykus. From 2017. Show more
In Russia, a family estate is about to be turned into a golf course. Stars comedy trio Peepolykus. From 2017. Show more