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Duration: 1 hour

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

London, 1896: Can penniless Henry Adams survive for a month without spending a one million pound note? Stars Trevor White. Show more

Contributors

Henry Adams:
Trevor White
Miss Portia Langham:
Verity-May Henry
Trubshaw:
Conrad Nelson
Vesuvius:
Conrad Nelson
Mr Raymond:
Jonathan Keeble
Majordomo:
Jonathan Keeble
Concierge:
Malcolm Raeburn
Mrs Harris:
Kathryn Hunt
Lloyd Hastings:
John Guerrasio
American Ambassador:
John Guerrasio
Author:
Mark Twain

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

Muddle Earth

Series 1

Episode 11: Randalf's Memory Meltdown

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

Animated high comedy-fantasy-adventure series set in a mad world, inhabited by ogres, goblins, trolls and elves, where literally anything can happen. Show more

Contributors

Randalf:
David Jason
Norbert Benson:
Tim Whitnall
Dr Cuddles:
Jonathan Keeble
Ingrid Margot Spellbook:
Melissa Sinden
Veronica Pesticide:
Janet James

Muddle Earth

Series 1

Episode 12: Missing Norbert

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

Animated high comedy-fantasy-adventure series set in a mad world, inhabited by ogres, goblins, trolls and elves, where literally anything can happen. Show more

Contributors

Randalf:
David Jason
Norbert Benson:
Tim Whitnall
Dr Cuddles:
Jonathan Keeble
Ingrid Margot Spellbook:
Melissa Sinden
Veronica Pesticide:
Janet James

Muddle Earth

Series 2

Episode 13: The Big Match

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel

Animated high comedy-fantasy-adventure series. Norbert takes part in a game of Ogre Snotball, and Randalf decides to cast a spell to give him a hand. Show more

Contributors

Randalf:
David Jason
Norbert Benson:
Tim Whitnall
Dr Cuddles:
Jonathan Keeble
Ingrid Margot Spellbook:
Melissa Sinden
Veronica Pesticide:
Janet James

Muddle Earth

Series 2

Episode 11: Norbert and the Golden Ticket

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Animated high comedy-fantasy-adventure series. When Randalf sells Norbert's tunic, he has no idea that a ticket to ultimate riches is in the pocket! Show more

Contributors

Randalf:
David Jason
Norbert Benson:
Tim Whitnall
Dr Cuddles:
Jonathan Keeble
Ingrid Margot Spellbook:
Melissa Sinden
Veronica Pesticide:
Janet James

Muddle Earth

Series 2

Episode 7: Pesticide Shall Go to the Ball

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Animated high comedy-fantasy-adventure series. Pesticide is roped into being the guest of a visiting prince. Show more

Contributors

Randalf:
David Jason
Norbert Benson:
Tim Whitnall
Dr Cuddles:
Jonathan Keeble
Ingrid Margot Spellbook:
Melissa Sinden
Veronica Pesticide:
Janet James

Muddle Earth

Series 2

Episode 9: Toy Soldiers

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Animated high comedy-fantasy-adventure series. The Horned Baron is looking for a new hobby and Dr Cuddles has just the thing. Show more

Contributors

Randalf:
David Jason
Norbert Benson:
Tim Whitnall
Dr Cuddles:
Jonathan Keeble
Ingrid Margot Spellbook:
Melissa Sinden
Veronica Pesticide:
Janet James

15 Minute Drama

Writing the Century 20

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Women and children are separated from their husbands, but the commander in chief of POWs sets up a meeting for Harry and Agnes. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Writing the Century 20

Episode 3

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Agnes is assaulted by a guard. Although Colonel Suga promises to investigate and bring justice, Lieutenant Yoshida chooses a different course of action against Agnes. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Writing the Century 20

Episode 4

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Agnes discovers her husband has been imprisoned in the notorious Guard House, where prisoners are starved and tortured. She pleads for Col Suga to intervene. Show more

Saturday Drama

Don Webb - Boots on the Ground

Duration: 1 hour

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

4 Extra Debut. Danny Marks is a volunteer for speed reaction testing. His friend on the same course goes missing - but why? Stars Lee Ingleby. Show more

Contributors

Joanie:
Sue Kelly
Dr Callard:
Gillian Kearney
Dr Ainsworth:
Malcolm Raeburn
Rogers:
Greg Wood
Writer:
Don Webb
Director:
Gary Brown
Producer:
Gary Brown

Genres

Drama on 3

Dream of White Horses

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

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

By Linda Marshall Griffiths. Two friends release a film onto the internet exposing a military operation they believe is murder, with terrible consequences for both of them. Show more

Drama on 3

A Clockwork Orange

Duration: 1 hour, 59 minutes

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

A new version of Anthony Burgess's dystopian classic, with music, recorded live in Hull. Part of 'Contains Strong Language', a season of poetry and performance from the city. Show more

Contributors

Dim/Warder/Comedian:
Edward Leigh
Alexander/Governor:
Ian Bartholomew
Deltoid/Minister:
Sevan Stephan
Wife/Branom:
Sue Jenkins
Chaplain/Joe:
Jonathan Keeble
Brodsky/Billyboy:
Paul Barnhill
Pete/Rick:
Wesley Charles
Georgie/Jojohn:
Robbie Fallon
Marty/Nurse:
Ibinabo Jack
Conductor:
Gergely Madaras
Producer:
Gary Brown
Director:
Gary Brown
Executive Producer:
Susan Roberts

Genres

Drama on 3

The Idylls of the King

Duration: 2 hours

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

An adaptation by Michael Symmons of Tennyson's The Idylls of the King, narrated by Tim Pigott-Smith, with John Keeble (Arthur), Simon Harrison (Lancelot), Kathryn Hunt (Guinevere). Show more

Contributors

Narrator/Tennyson:
Tim Pigott Smith
Guinevere:
Kathryn Hunt
Lord Astolat/Bedivere:
Malcolm Raeburn
Leeodogran/Churl:
Terence Mann
Lavaine/Tristram:
Tom Ferguson
Elaine:
Elen Rhys
Director:
Susan Roberts

Genres

Saturday Drama

AL Kennedy - Confessions of a Medium

Duration: 1 hour

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

4 Extra Debut. 1870s London: Mr Parker is looking for more meaning to life. He meets a medium, but is he really his saviour? Stars Bill Nighy. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Chronicles of Ait - The Saxon Stones

Episode 4

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Darlene recounts to Linus a traumatic childhood event that throws light on the myth of Dracamuth. Stars Heather Craney. Show more

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

15 Minute Drama

The Embrace

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Iona returns stirring up old conflicts and broken promises. Lyndsey Marshal stars in a compelling drama of love and betrayal. Show more