By Helen Simpson. 4 Extra Debut. Powerful memories are evoked when a mother bakes a birthday cake for her daughter, now no longer a child. Read by Stella Gonet. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Forced to downsize to an isolated cottage, Hilary and Tom have a scary visitor one stormy night. A tale of jealousy, butchery and sausages starring Stella Gonet. Show more

The 16-year-old Mary elopes with Percy Bysshe Shelley - a constantly challenging relationship lived on the move across Britain and Europe. Show more

Mary continues to live abroad with the poet Shelley, but their passion seems to be fading and constant pregnancies are taking their toll - with Shelley unsympathetic. Show more

Pablo turns up with his Catalan friend Casagemas during the World Fair and quickly feels at home, painting the scene and carousing in such notorious watering holes as the 'Zut'. Show more

Picasso must sell his work to survive and he meets up with some remarkable dealers. He also falls for the charms of Fernande, his new muse and lover. Show more

By 1906, Picasso has met with Matisse. They look, behave and paint very differently to each other. There is respect but also rivalry between the two of them. Show more

Picasso and Fernande are off to Spain. Ochre houses, white roads and azure skies are very different to the hues of Montmartre, and open the mind to some fantastic possibilities. Show more

Packing up their possessions, Picasso and Fernande head for the gentility of another area, Clichy. But what would Montmartre really mean to its resident artists and their work? Show more

Mary Shelley is born into a world of romantic poetry and scientific experiment and is soon exposed to some of the most interesting minds of her generation. Show more

With Percy Bysshe Shelley dead, Mary seems bereft but, after the publication of Frankenstein, her literary renown keeps growing and she comes into her own. Show more

Mary and Percy Bysshe Shelley travel to Europe and strike up a bond with Lord Byron. In regular gatherings, they challenge each other to write ghost stories. Show more

Final part of the adaptation of Iain Banks's blackly humorous novel. Prentice finds that the jigsaw is falling into place as he discovers Rory's final secret about the family. Show more

Second of a four-part adaptation of Iain Banks's blackly humorous novel. Prentice searches for his long-lost uncle and uncovers some interesting facts about his family. Show more

Four-part adaptation of Iain Banks's blackly comic novel. The McHoan family are devastated by the death of Kenneth. Prentice is dismayed by the news that Verity is pregnant. Show more

4 Extra Debut. A heart-stopping message found in a bottle on a Sheppey beach persuades Dr Liebreich to turn detective. Stars Stella Gonet. Show more

Drama series based on the novels of GK Chesterton. After a murder at a charity treasure hunt, general suspicion falls upon a bereaved man who wants revenge. Show more

Adaptation of Iain Banks's novel. Student Prentice McHoan carries out his recently deceased grandmother's request to find out what happened to his uncle Rory. Show more

Adaptation of Iain Banks's blackly humorous novel. Student Prentice McHoan carries out his late grandmother's request to find out what happened to his Uncle Rory. Show more

Adaptation of Iain Banks's novel. Prentice discovers Rory's final, unbelievable secret about the McHoan family. Show more