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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

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

15 Minute Drama

The Embrace

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Iona tells Charlie how she was bought and why she left him. Lyndsey Marshal stars in a compelling drama of love and betrayal. Show more

15 Minute Drama

The Embrace

Episode 3

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Grace's revelation causes cracks in her marriage. Lyndsey Marshal stars in a compelling drama of love and betrayal. Show more

15 Minute Drama

The Embrace

Episode 4

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Tabby attempts to hide the truth but Iona plays her at her own game. Starring Lyndsey Marshal and Olwen May. Show more

15 Minute Drama

The Embrace

Episode 5

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Iona and Charlie come to understand the price of their love. Conclusion of the compelling drama starring Lyndsey Marshal. Show more

Reader, I Married Him

Reader, I Mended Him

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Jane meets a young girl whose scientific endeavours might just be able to help her beloved Rochester. Olivia Hallinan reads Elizabeth Kuti's twist on the ending of Jane Eyre. Show more

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Friday Drama

Freud: The Case Histories

Episode 1: Dora

Duration: 1 hour

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

A father implores Freud to treat his daughter, after discovering her intention to end her life. Dream analysis is the key to unlocking the causes of Dora's condition. Show more

Lark Rise to Candleford

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Adaptation of Flora Thompson's memoir of her Oxfordshire childhood. Postwoman Mrs Macey receives news that her husband Dan has escaped from prison. Show more

Contributors

Laura Timmins:
Olivia Hallinan
Dorcas Lane:
Julia Sawalha
Caroline Arless:
Dawn French
Robert Timmins:
Brendan Coyle
Emma Timmins:
Claudie Blakley
Queenie Turrill:
Linda Bassett
Alf Arless:
John Dagleish
Frank Timmins:
Fergus Drysdale
Lady Adelaide Midwinter:
Olivia Grant

Lark Rise to Candleford

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Adaptation of Flora Thompson's memoir of her Oxfordshire childhood. Old Amos announces his engagement to maid Patty, but the town is suspicious she may just be after his money. Show more

Lark Rise to Candleford

Series 1

Episode 6

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Robert takes pity on a homeless family and brings them to stay for the night, but they leave their daughter behind. Lady Adelaide is charmed by the girl and wants to adopt her. Show more

Lark Rise to Candleford

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One CambridgeshireLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Adaptation of Flora Thompson's memoir of her Oxfordshire childhood. Laura Timmins leaves the Oxfordshire hamlet of Lark Rise to start work at the post office in nearby Candleford. Show more

Contributors

Laura Timmins:
Olivia Hallinan
Dorcas Lane:
Julia Sawalha
Caroline Arless:
Dawn French
Robert Timmins:
Brendan Coyle
Emma Timmins:
Claudie Blakley
Queenie Turrill:
Linda Bassett
Alf Arless:
John Dagleish
Frank Timmins:
Fergus Drysdale
Lady Adelaide Midwinter:
Olivia Grant

Lark Rise to Candleford

Series 1

Episode 5

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Flora Thompson's memoir of her Oxfordshire childhood. Dorcas is thrown by the surprise arrival of a new Post Office inspector, Mr Rushton. Laura loses an important parcel. Show more

Lark Rise to Candleford

Series 2

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One London

As Lark Rise and Candleford are transformed into magical places, some of the residents find themselves driven to speak difficult truths amid the gift giving and carol singing. Show more

Contributors

Laura Timmins:
Olivia Hallinan
Dorcas Lane:
Julia Sawalha
Caroline:
Dawn French
Robert Timmins:
Brendan Coyle
Queenie Turrill:
Linda Bassett
Twister Turrill:
Karl Johnson
Sir Timothy Midwinter:
Ben Miles
Alf Arless:
John Dagleish

Lark Rise to Candleford

Series 1

Episode 8

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Adaptation of Flora Thompson's memoir of her Oxfordshire childhood. A violent storm hits Lark Rise and Candleford just as a new teacher, Mr Delafield, arrives. Show more

Contributors

Laura Timmins:
Olivia Hallinan
Dorcas Lane:
Julia Sawalha
Robert Timmins:
Brendan Coyle
Sir Timothy Midwinter:
Ben Miles
Queenie Turrill:
Linda Bassett
Emma Timmins:
Claudie Blakley
James Delafield:
Stephen Campbell-Moore
Lady Adelaide Midwinter:
Olivia Grant
Actor:
Liz Smith
Actor:
Mark Heap

Lark Rise to Candleford

Series 1

Episode 9

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Queenie finds a beautiful embroidered panel on a grave that has the residents of Lark Rise and Candleford intrigued. Caroline returns from prison keen for a fresh start. Show more

Contributors

Laura Timmins:
Olivia Hallinan
Dorcas Lane:
Julia Sawalha
Caroline Arless:
Dawn French
Robert Timmins:
Brendan Coyle
Queenie Turrill:
Linda Bassett
Twister Turrill:
Karl Johnson
Sir Timothy Midwinter:
Ben Miles
Alf Arless:
John Dagleish
Actor:
Liz Smith
Actor:
Mark Heap

Lark Rise to Candleford

Series 1

Episode 10

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Adaptation of Flora Thompson's memoir of her Oxfordshire childhood. Tensions mount between Dorcas and Sir Tim as painful truths about the past begin to surface. Show more

Contributors

Laura Timmins:
Olivia Hallinan
Dorcas Lane:
Julia Sawalha
Caroline:
Dawn French
Robert Timmins:
Brendan Coyle
Queenie Turrill:
Linda Bassett
Twister Turrill:
Karl Johnson
Sir Timothy Midwinter:
Ben Miles
Alf Arless:
John Dagleish
Actor:
Liz Smith
Actor:
Mark Heap

Lark Rise to Candleford

Series 3

Episode 6

Duration: 1 hour

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

Costume drama. Daniel starts a newspaper campaign against Peg Leg's lack of a war pension, but Emma learns that he is not all he seems, which threatens to destroy Daniel's venture. Show more

Contributors

Peg Leg/Arthur Myhill:
Ronald Pickup
Emma Timmins:
Claudie Blakley
Robert Timmins:
Brendan Coyle
Daniel Parish:
Ben Aldridge
Alf Arless:
John Dagleish
Frank Timmins:
Fergus Drysdale
Laura Timmins:
Olivia Hallinan
Thomas Brown:
Mark Heap
Twister Turrill:
Karl Johnson
Edmund Timmins:
Thomas Rhys Jones
Adult Laura:
Sarah Lancashire
Margaret Brown:
Sandy McDade
Sally Arless:
Sophie Miles
Ethel Timmins:
Martha Murdoch
Dorcas Lane:
Julia Sawalha
Baby Patience:
Caitlin Smith
Lizzie Arless:
Hope Yeomans
Director:
Sue Tully

Lark Rise to Candleford

Series 3

Episode 9

Duration: 1 hour

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

Costume drama. When the Lark Rise school loses its teacher, Emma steps in and discovers a talent she never knew she had. But Margaret also covets the role of schoolteacher. Show more

Contributors

Margaret Brown:
Sandy McDade
Emma Timmins:
Claudie Blakley
Thomas Brown:
Mark Heap
Dorcas Lane:
Julia Sawalha
Robert Timmins:
Brendan Coyle
Alf Arless:
John Dagleish
Frank Timmins:
Fergus Drysdale
Laura Timmins:
Olivia Hallinan
Adult Laura:
Sarah Lancashire
Sally Arless:
Sophie Miles
Ethel Timmins:
Martha Murdoch
Director:
Sue Tully
Baby Patience:
Caitlin Smith
Lizzie Arless:
Hope Yeomans