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Duration: 1 hour

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

A young American prepares to blow up a vital bridge as part of an offensive during the Spanish Civil War. Stars Patrick Kennedy. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

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

Robert Jordan fears the enemy are aware of the offensive, but is it too late? Starring Patrick Kennedy and Ralph Ineson. Show more

Drama on 4

The Trenches Trip

Duration: 45 minutes

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

By Jonathan Smith. Unexpected conflicts emerge within a group of teachers and sixth-formers, as they walk through the WWI trenches, tunnels and cemeteries of Flanders. Show more

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Drama on 4

Pink Boy Blue Girl

Duration: 45 minutes

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

By Mateusz Dymek. Stockholm: Hakan and Cati are attempting to raise their child gender-neutrally. But is this simply political correctness or does it hide something else? Show more

Contributors

Receptionist:
Jonathan Forbes
Policewoman:
Susie Riddell
Petrol Station Man:
Simon Bubb
Director:
Sally Avens

Genres

Drama on 4

Democracy for Beginners

Duration: 45 minutes

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

By Paul Dornan. Unemployed graduate Hannah returns to sleepy Westport. She needs a job but the only one going is as mayor, and her dad's running for that. Dare she run for it too? Show more

Home Front

17 July 1915 - Thornton Tulliver

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for 8 months

Closing episode of Season Four of the drama series set in Great War Britain. Expect fireworks at the grand opening of Hilary's latest venture. Show more

Contributors

Thornton Tulliver:
Nigel Harman
Muriel Grainger:
Hannah Tointon
Tom Wright:
Clive Hayward
Hilary Pearce:
Craige Els
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Alice Macknade:
Claire-Louise Cordwell
Ivy Layton:
Leah Brotherhead

Home Front

25 May 1915 - Ivy Layton (Season 4 start)

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for 6 months

Ivy is shocked at how much and how quickly Folkestone has changed. Show more

Contributors

Ivy Layton:
Leah Brotherhead
Archie Tulliver:
Arthur Hughes
Muriel Grainger:
Hannah Tointon
Hilary Pearce:
Craige Els
Thornton Tulliver:
Nigel Harman

Home Front

2 June 1915 - Thornton Tulliver

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for 6 months

A day at the flapping, and Thornton has his eye on another prize in Folkestone. Show more

Contributors

Thornton Tulliver:
Nigel Harman
Cyril Lauter:
Jude Akuwudike
Ivy Layton:
Leah Brotherhead
Mickey Macknade:
Reece Buttery

Home Front

5 June 1915 - Jessie Moore

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for 6 months

Even Folkestone's younger residents make the most of the Canadians being in town. Show more

Contributors

Jessie Moore:
Lucy Hutchinson
Adam Wilson:
Leo Montague
Thornton Tulliver:
Nigel Harman
Ivy Layton:
Leah Brotherhead
Muriel Grainger:
Hannah Tointon
Norman Harris:
Sean Baker
Hilda Moore:
Bella Hamblin
Private Campbell:
Sam Valentine
Pilgrim:
Paul Hilton

Home Front

11 June 1915 - Ivy Layton

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for 7 months

Time moves so quickly, Ivy has not had the opportunity to mourn Archie. Show more

Contributors

Ivy Layton:
Leah Brotherhead
Dolly Clout:
Elaine Claxton
Thornton Tulliver:
Nigel Harman
Muriel Grainger:
Hannah Tointon
Private Stanton:
Nathan Nolan

Saturday Drama

Classic Chandler

Episode 1: The Big Sleep

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

4 Extra Debut. Raymond Chandler's trouble-seeking private eye gets entangled in the rich Sternwood family's tribulations. Stars Toby Stephens. Show more

Contributors

Philip Marlowe:
Toby Stephens
Vivien Sternwood:
Kelly Burke
Agnes Lozelle:
Barbara Barnes
Carmen Sternwood:
Leah Brotherhead
Joe Brody:
Sam Dale
General Sternwood:
Sean Baker
Lash Canino:
Iain Batchelor
Eddie Mars:
Henry Devas
Cronjager:
Jude Akuwudike
Director:
Claire Grove
Adaptor:
Robin Brooks

Drama on 4

Believe Me

Duration: 45 minutes

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

By Stephanie Dale. When art teacher Rachel bumps into chef Tyrone on his first day in London, passionate affair begins that will take them into much darker places. Show more

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Genres

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 25: 1-5 June 1915

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for 9 months

Omnibus edition of the epic drama series set in Great War Britain. Folkestone is making the most of the influx of Canadian troops. Show more

Contributors

Howard Argent:
Toby Jones
Private Best:
Sam Valentine
Private Campbell:
Sam Valentine
Connie Cavendish:
Natasha Raphael
Grace Cavendish:
Chloe Raphael
Hugh Cavendish:
Alex Wyndham
Juliet Cavendish:
Lizzie Bourne
Marieke Dupont:
Olivia Ross
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Sylvia Graham:
Barbara Flynn
Muriel Grainger:
Hannah Tointon
Norman Harris:
Sean Baker
Ivy Layton:
Leah Brotherhead
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Cyril Lauter:
Jude Akuwudike
Alice Macknade:
Claire-Louise Cordwell
Mickey Macknade:
Reece Buttery
Hilda Moore:
Bella Hamblin
Jessie Moore:
Lucy Hutchinson
Pilgrim:
Paul Hilton
Thornton Tulliver:
Nigel Harman
Albert Wilson:
Harry Myers
Florrie Wilson:
Claire Rushbrook
Adam Wilson:
Leo Montague
Dorothea Winwood:
Rachel Shelley
Ralph Winwood:
Nicholas Murchie

Genres

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 31: 13-17 July 1915

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for 9 months

A wartime celebrity makes an unexpected visit to Folkestone. Show more

Contributors

Howard Argent:
Toby Jones
Juliet Cavendish:
Lizzie Bourne
Connie Cavendish:
Natasha Raphael
Grace Cavendish:
Chloe Raphael
PC Clough:
David Acton
Marieke Dupont:
Olivia Ross
Inspector Forrester:
Nigel Hastings
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Sylvia Graham:
Barbara Flynn
Muriel Grainger:
Hannah Tointon
Norman Harris:
Sean Baker
Ivy Layton:
Leah Brotherhead
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Victor Lumley:
Joel MacCormack
Alice Macknade:
Claire-Louise Cordwell
Mickey Macknade:
Reece Buttery
Maggie Macknade:
Hollie Thoupos
Esme Macknade:
Katie Angelou
Adeline Marshall:
Anastasia Hille
Eric Morton:
Ian Conningham
Female Onlooker:
Anastasia Hille
Thornton Tulliver:
Nigel Harman
Hilary Pearce:
Craige Els
Adam Wilson:
Leo Montague
Albert Wilson:
Harry Myers
Florrie Wilson:
Claire Rushbrook
Dorothea Winwood:
Rachel Shelley
Ralph Winwood:
Nicholas Murchie
Tom Wright:
Clive Hayward

Genres

White Gold

Series 2

Episode 1

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Business is booming for Vincent Swan and the Cachet boys - or it is before a new rival salesperson appears, ripping it up around town and stealing most of their business. Show more

Contributors

Vincent Swan:
Ed Westwick
Brian Fitzpatrick:
James Buckley
Martin Lavender:
Joe Thomas
Sam Swan:
Linzey Cocker
Ronnie:
Lee Ross
Barry/Derek:
Steve Evets
Maureen Fitzpatrick:
Harriet Webb
Woman Home Owner:
Rebecca Deren
Dr Brown:
Charlie Kemp
Robbie Swan:
Bobby Smalldridge
Director:
Damon Beesley
Producer:
Phil Gilbert
Executive Producer:
Simon Wilson

Genres

Home Front

29 May 1915 - Hilary Pearce

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for 6 months

Hilary Pearce is making his quiet way up in the world. Show more

Contributors

Hilary Pearce:
Craige Els
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Josiah King:
Daniel Kendrick
Ivy Layton:
Leah Brotherhead
Thornton Tulliver:
Nigel Harman

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 24: 25-29 May 1915 (Season 4 start)

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for 9 months

The first omnibus edition of Season 4 of the epic drama series set in Great War Britain. The Canadians have arrived in Folkestone, and so have the profiteers. Show more

Contributors

Ivy Layton:
Leah Brotherhead
Josiah King:
Daniel Kendrick
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Ralph Winwood:
Nicholas Murchie
Hilary Pearce:
Craige Els
Howard Argent:
Toby Jones
Sylvia Graham:
Barbara Flynn
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Thornton Tulliver:
Nigel Harman
Muriel Grainger:
Hannah Tointon
Dorothea Winwood:
Rachel Shelley
Norman Harris:
Sean Baker
Bob Welsh:
Nathan Nolan
Marieke Dupont:
Olivia Ross
Florrie Wilson:
Claire Rushbrook
Albert Wilson:
Harry Myers
Archie Tulliver:
Arthur Hughes
Adam Wilson:
Leo Montague
Maggie Macknade:
Hollie Thoupos
CJ Croucher:
Ian Masters
Post Office Clerk:
Sam Valentine
Paperboy:
Felix Lailey

Genres

Home Front

18 June 1915 - Beau Tilley

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for 7 months

Folkestone is in need of some Canadian diplomacy. Show more

Contributors

Beau Tilley:
Stephen Critchlow
Ivy Layton:
Leah Brotherhead
Thornton Tulliver:
Nigel Harman
Josiah King:
Daniel Kendrick
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Hilary Pearce:
Craige Els

Home Front

25 June 1915 - Ivy Layton

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for 7 months

Ivy goes for a quiet lunch with Hilary Pearce. Show more

Contributors

Ivy Layton:
Leah Brotherhead
Hilary Pearce:
Craige Els
Muriel Grainger:
Hannah Tointon
Alice Macknade:
Claire-Louise Cordwell
Mickey Macknade:
Reece Buttery
Josiah King:
Daniel Kendrick
Thornton Tulliver:
Nigel Harman

Home Front

26 May 1915 - Josiah King

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for 6 months

There is a new policeman in Folkestone, and he is determined to make his mark. Show more

Contributors

Josiah King:
Daniel Kendrick
Norman Harris:
Sean Baker
Ivy Layton:
Leah Brotherhead
Hilary Pearce:
Craige Els
Bob Welsh:
Nathan Nolan