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The Stanley Baxter Playhouse

Series 7

The Flying Scotsman

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Whodunit? Detectives combine forces with a recalcitrant guard to solve a murder on the famous train. With David Mara. From 2015. Show more

Rumpole

Rumpole and the Old Boy Net

Duration: 44 minutes

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

4 Extra Debut. Rumpole's new pupil, Phillida Trant, causes trouble in a sordid little case of blackmail. Stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Jasmine Hyde and Nigel Anthony. Show more

Contributors

Erskine-Brown:
Nigel Anthony
Sir Cuthbert:
Ewan Bailey
Phillida Trant:
Cathy Sara
Judge Bullingham:
Stephen Critchlow
Stephen Lucas:
Stephen Critchlow
Director:
Marilyn Imrie

Genres

Brand

Rumpole

Rumpole

Rumpole and the Sleeping Partners

Duration: 44 minutes

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

Rumpole leaves his wife Hilda, sleeps in chambers and defends a case of attempted murder. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Jasmine Hyde and Nigel Anthony. Show more

Contributors

Erskine-Brown:
Nigel Anthony
Judge Gwent-Evans:
Nigel Anthony
Phillida Trant:
Cathy Sara
Hugo Lutterworth:
Stephen Critchlow
Captain Gleason:
Stephen Critchlow
Director:
Marilyn Imrie

Brand

Rumpole

Drama on 4

Rumpole

Rumpole and Hilda

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Hilda Rumpole - She Who Must Be Obeyed - falls for the charms of a smooth-talking solicitor. Will she be tempted to side with him against her husband? Starring Julian Rhind-Tutt. Show more

Contributors

Horace Rumpole:
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Hilda Rumpole:
Jasmine Hyde
Daniel Newcombe:
Stuart McQuarrie
Claude Erskine-Brown:
Nigel Anthony
Mr Justice Graves:
Stephen Critchlow
Mrs Beazley:
Cathy Sara
Director:
Marilyn Imrie

Drama on 4

Rumpole

Rumpole and The Way Through the Woods

Duration: 44 minutes

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

Rumpole is surprised when he discovers he is a dog lover at heart - and perplexed as he defends a man who insists he is guilty. Show more

Contributors

Erskine-Brown:
Nigel Anthony
Gwent-Evans:
Nigel Anthony
Phillida:
Cathy Sara
Janet Freebody:
Cathy Sara
Dennis Pearson:
Ben Crowe
Inspector:
Ben Crowe
Rollo Ellis:
Stephen Critchlow
Patsy Fothergill:
Hetty Baynes Russell
Director:
Marilyn Imrie

Genres

Drama on 4

Rumpole

Rumpole and The Quacks

Duration: 44 minutes

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

It is 1966, and Rumpole meets a doctor who, unexpectedly accused of unprofessional conduct, needs his help. Show more

Contributors

Erskine-Brown:
Nigel Anthony
Sir Hector:
Nigel Anthony
Phillida:
Cathy Sara
Mrs Whittaker:
Cathy Sara
Dr Rahmat:
Divian Ladwa
Marietta:
Tracy Wiles
Director:
Marilyn Imrie

Genres

Drama on 4

Rumpole

Rumpole and the Golden Thread

Duration: 44 minutes

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

In Africa for a murder trial, Rumpole is wrongfully arrested and Phillida is sent out to rescue him. A spark of love between them is rekindled - and there's trouble ahead. Show more

Contributors

Horace Rumpole:
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Hilda Rumpole:
Jasmine Hyde
Sam Ballard:
Michael Cochrane
Claude Erskine-Brown:
Nigel Anthony
Phillida Erskine-Brown:
Cathy Sara
Sir Worthington Banzana:
Joseph Mydell
Prison Guard:
Joseph Mydell
Arthur Remnant:
Adrian Scarborough
Charles Pinkerton:
Adrian Scarborough
David Mazenze:
Okorie Chukwu
Christopher Cuazango:
Okorie Chukwu
Mabel Mazenze:
Nadine Marshall
Alice Ruingo:
Nadine Marshall
Director:
Marilyn Imrie

Genres

Drama on 4

Rumpole

Rumpole and the Official Secret

Duration: 44 minutes

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

Rumpole defends a civil servant accused of selling secrets and is embroiled in a wine fraud with an old criminal pal. Starring Julian Rhind-Tutt. Show more

Contributors

Horace Rumpole:
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Hilda Rumpole:
Jasmine Hyde
Sam Ballard:
Michael Cochrane
Claude Erskine-Brown:
Nigel Anthony
Hugh Timson:
Nigel Anthony
Phillida Erskine-Brown:
Cathy Sara
Tina Bradbury:
Cathy Sara
Oliver Bowling:
Ben Crowe
Kenneth Eastham:
Ben Crowe
Rosemary Tuttle:
Deborah Findlay
Honoria Bird:
Deborah Findlay
Liz Probert:
Amy Morgan
Judge Bullingham:
Ewan Bailey
Martyn Vanberry:
Ewan Bailey
Director:
Marilyn Imrie

Genres

Drama on 4

Rumpole

Rumpole and the Quality of Life

Duration: 44 minutes

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

Rumpole faces a life-changing decision. Hilda expects him in Cornwall, and Phillida hopes he will leave to be with her. Starring Julian Rhind-Tutt. Show more

Contributors

Horace Rumpole:
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Hilda Rumpole:
Jasmine Hyde
Nurse O'Brien:
Jasmine Hyde
Sam Ballard:
Michael Cochrane
Claude Erskine-Brown:
Nigel Anthony
Phillida Erskine-Brown:
Cathy Sara
Older Rumpole:
Timothy West
Helen Derwent:
Deborah Findlay
Mrs Plumstead:
Deborah Findlay
Sir Daniel Derwent:
Ben Crowe
Jack Pommeroy:
Ben Crowe
Perdita Derwent:
Hetty Baynes Russell
Judge Bullingham:
Ewan Bailey
Nicholas Rumpole:
Jaxon Knopf
Director:
Marilyn Imrie

Genres

Drama on 4

Rumpole

Rumpole on Trial

Duration: 45 minutes

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

An aching tooth and the tedious evidence of a boring defendant provoke Rumpole to insult a judge and disobey his instructions. So Rumpole goes on trial. Starring Julian Rhind-Tutt. Show more

Contributors

Horace Rumpole:
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Hilda Rumpole:
Jasmine Hyde
Phillida Erskine-Brown:
Cathy Sara
Marigold:
Cathy Sara
Claude Erskine-Brown:
Nigel Anthony
Mr Justice Gwent-Evans:
Nigel Anthony
Reginald Tring:
Gus Brown
Sam Ballard:
Michael Cochrane
Mr Justice Graves:
Stephen Critchlow
Director:
Marilyn Imrie

Drama on 4

Rumpole

Rumpole and the Tap End

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Rumpole defends Tony Timson, charged with the attempted drowning of his wife while sharing a bath. Stars Benedict Cumberbatch. Show more

Contributors

Horace Rumpole:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Hilda Rumpole:
Jasmine Hyde
Claude Erskine-Brown:
Nigel Anthony
Tony Timson:
Stephen Critchlow
Guthrie Featherstone:
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Charles Hearthstoke:
David Shaw-Parker
Phillida Erskine-Brown:
Cathy Sara
Director:
Marilyn Imrie

Genres

Drama on 4

Rumpole

Rumpole and the Bubble Reputation

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Defending a tabloid editor accused of libelling an author leads to Rumpole’s discovery of a plot. Stars Benedict Cumberbatch. Show more

Contributors

Horace Rumpole:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Hilda Rumpole:
Jasmine Hyde
Phillida Erskine-Brown:
Cathy Sara
Claude Erskine-Brown:
Nigel Anthony
Maurice Machin:
Ewan Bailey
Porky Peppiatt:
Stephen Critchlow
Director:
Marilyn Imrie

Drama on 4

Rumpole

Rumpole and the Portia of Our Chambers

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Back in Chambers, Old Bailey hack Horace Rumpole is still clearly smitten by his pupil Phillida. Stars Benedict Cumberbatch. Show more

Contributors

Horace Rumpole:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Hilda Rumpole:
Jasmine Hyde
Phillida Trant:
Cathy Sara
Boxey Horne:
Stephen Critchlow
Matthew Culp:
Samuel Reader
Director:
Marilyn Imrie

Drama on 4

Rumpole and the Man of God

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Rumpole defends a shoplifting clergyman with a kleptomaniac sister, exposes a former arsonist to her besotted fiance and appeases a very unhappy Hilda. Show more

Contributors

Rumpole:
Timothy West
Younger Rumpole:
Benedict Cumberbatch
George Frobisher:
Stephen Critchlow
Reverend Mordred Skinner:
Adrian Scarborough
Evelyn Skinner:
Cathy Sara
Ida Tempest:
Cathy Sara
Mr Justice Vosper:
Nigel Anthony
Claude Erskine-Brown:
Nigel Anthony
Director:
Marilyn Imrie

Genres

Drama on 4

Michael Palin - The Weekend

Duration: 1 hour

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

A middle-aged Englishman’s life suddenly changes during a stressful family gathering. Stars Michael Palin and Penelope Wilton. Show more

Saturday Drama

Alan Bennett - Denmark Hill

Duration: 1 hour

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

4 Extra Debut. Idiosyncratic take on Hamlet seen largely through the eyes of a 15-year old-girl. Narrated by Alan Bennett with Bryony Hannah. Show more

Contributors

Genres

The Crash

Episode 1

Duration: 56 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ThreeLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Drama inspired by real events that tells the story of a fatal car crash. A group of friends, all with bright futures in front of them, are involved in a devastating accident. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Sarah Walker
Producer:
Nick Pitt
Kate Harper:
Sacha Parkinson
Rachel Grew:
Georgia Henshaw
Tom Harris:
Lewis Rainer
Ashley Wainwright:
Lily Loveless
Martin Harper:
Martin Walsh
Ann Harper:
Cathy Sara
Leah Grew:
Darcy Isa
Ethan Logan:
James Burrows
Susanna Grew:
Daniela Nardini
Brian Harris:
Josh Bolt
Charlie Harris:
Brian McCardie
Policeman:
Nick Underwood
Bob Wilson:
Gerry McLaughlin
Sales Assistant:
Elaine Mackenzie-Ellis
Paul Wainwright:
Finlay Welsh
Paramedic:
Anita Vettesse

Genres

Series

The Crash

The Crash

Episode 2

Duration: 56 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ThreeLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Drama inspired by real events that tells the story of a fatal car crash. As the community grieves for those who died in the crash, the living face an uncertain future. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Sarah Walker
Producer:
Nick Pitt
Kate Harper:
Sacha Parkinson
Rachel Grew:
Georgia Henshaw
Tom Harris:
Lewis Rainer
Ashley Wainwright:
Lily Loveless
Martin Harper:
Martin Walsh
Ann Harper:
Cathy Sara
Leah Grew:
Darcy Isa
Ethan Logan:
James Burrows
Susanna Grew:
Daniela Nardini
Brian Harris:
Josh Bolt
Charlie Harris:
Brian McCardie
Nurse Mo Pitt:
Julie Hale
Inspector Peters:
Gilly Gilchrist
Paul Wainwright:
Finlay Welsh
A&E Receptionist:
Gayle Telfer Stevens

Genres

Series

The Crash

Doctors

Series 10

Episode 188: Click - Part 1

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

A teenage boy who is being cyber-bullied tries to kill himself, leading Melody to investigate further. New enthusiasm for a social networking site backfires for Ruth. Show more

Contributors

Dr Melody Bell:
Elizabeth Bower
Glen Wishart:
Daniel Lee
Shelly Wishart:
Cathy Sara
Ruth Pearce:
Selina Chilton
Michelle Corrigan:
Donnaleigh Bailey
Archie Hallam:
Matt Kennard
Magda Janeckova:
Dolya Gavanski
Paulette Black-Fawley:
Elizabeth Culpin
Producer:
Ella Kelly
Lauren Reeve:
Francesca Fowler

Doctors

Series 10

Episode 189: Click - Part 2

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

With time running out for the cyberbully, Melody must find the truth and stop tensions from escalating to boiling point. And can Ruth finally face up to Diane?

Contributors

Dr Melody Bell:
Elizabeth Bower
Shelly Wishart:
Cathy Sara
Paulette Black-Fawley:
Elizabeth Culpin
Ruth Pearce:
Selina Chilton
Michelle Corrigan:
Donnaleigh Bailey
Archie Hallam:
Matt Kennard
Glen Wishart:
Daniel Lee
Magda Janeckova:
Dolya Gavanski
Producer:
Ella Kelly
Lauren Reeve:
Francesca Fowler