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Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South East

Toby Jones narrates the story of an amateur historian's discovery of some mysterious graffiti in Dover which led him to uncover the tale of a long-forgotten WWII commando mission. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Toby Jones
Producer:
Samuel Supple
Production Manager:
Louise Cavanagh
On-line editing:
Ian Lloyd
Series Editor:
Vince Rogers
Director of photography:
Kieran Coyle

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

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

Drama. An Afghan teenager is at the precarious juncture of having his refugee status in the UK decided when the arrival of a boy from back home threatens to change everything. Show more

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Genres

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Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Love is in the air at La Banditaccia as the group prepare to host their first big event, a traditional Italian wedding. Show more

Contributors

Series Editor:
Claire Walls
Series Producer:
Naomi Templeton
Producer:
Ryan Daly
Director:
Ryan Daly
Producer:
Gaetan Morgue
Director:
Gaetan Morgue
Producer:
Samuel Palmer
Director:
Samuel Palmer
Series Producer:
John Featherstone
Executive Producer:
David Clews
Executive Producer:
Ana De Moraes
Narrator:
Toby Jones
Production Company:
Twofour Broadcast
On-line editing:
undefined Yiorgios

Drama on 3

Curated by Mark Ravenhill

Episode 2: The Octoroon

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

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

Available for years

Set on a Louisiana plantation in the 1850s, Dion Boucicault's classic melodrama exploring Abolition and the role of theatre in politics. Show more

Contributors

Mrs Peyton:
Barbara Barnes
Sunnyside:
Geoffrey Burton
Jacob M'Closky:
Steven Hartley
Salem Scudder:
Toby Jones
Wahnotee:
Earl Kim
Dora Sunnyside:
Claire Lams
George Peyton:
Trevor White
Composer:
Colin Sell

Genres

Duration: 1 hour, 41 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Detective Mike Hoolihan is called in to investigate the death of a leading astrophysicist. As her investigation proceeds, Hoolihan begins to question her own place in the universe. Show more

Contributors

Detective Mike Hoolihan:
Patricia Clarkson
Col Tom Rockwell:
James Caan
Jennifer Rockwell:
Mamie Gummer
Prof Ian Strammi:
Toby Jones
Miriam Rockwell:
Jacki Weaver
Tony Silvero:
Aaron Tveit
Laurel Ann:
Alyshia Ochse
Mr Toby:
Gary Grubbs
Director:
Carol Morley

The Film Programme

Toby Jones; Fanny Ardant; Chinese Cinema before the Revolution

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Toby Jones on Leave To Remain and Dad's Army; Fanny Ardant on the cougar phenomenon; Chinese cinema before the Communist revolution; the role of a military adviser on a war film. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Francine Stock
Interviewed Guest:
Toby Jones
Interviewed Guest:
Fanny Ardant
Interviewed Guest:
Dale Dye

Home Front

4 June 1915 - Howard Argent

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for 11 months

Ralph is impressed by Howard's different approach to treating the wounded. Show more

Contributors

Howard Argent:
Toby Jones
Ralph Winwood:
Nicholas Murchie
Marieke Dupont:
Olivia Ross
Dorothea Winwood:
Rachel Shelley
Private Best:
Sam Valentine

Home Front

22 June 1915 - Howard Argent

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for 12 months

Howard discovers that he is being secretly cared for by the entire Winwood household. Show more

Contributors

Howard Argent:
Toby Jones
Dorothea Winwood:
Rachel Shelley
Marieke Dupont:
Olivia Ross
Ralph Winwood:
Nicholas Murchie
Juliet Cavendish:
Lizzie Bourne
Madame Lebeque:
Ruth Lass

Home Front

3 July 1915 - Howard Argent

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for years

Howard throws caution to the wind. Show more

Contributors

Howard Argent:
Toby Jones
Juliet Cavendish:
Lizzie Bourne
Ralph Winwood:
Nicholas Murchie
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Dorothea Winwood:
Rachel Shelley
Private Greg:
Jude Akuwidike

Home Front

10 July 1915 - Ralph Winwood

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for years

Reverend Winwood finds ministering to a diverse flock of parishioners far easier than to his own household. Show more

Contributors

Ralph Winwood:
Nicholas Murchie
Howard Argent:
Toby Jones
Mervyn Harris:
Tom Whitelock
Maisie Plackett:
Cassie Layton
Dorothea Winwood:
Rachel Shelley
Norman Harris:
Sean Baker
Marieke Dupont:
Olivia Ross
Juliet Cavendish:
Lizzie Bourne

Home Front

13 July 1915 - Howard Argent

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for years

A wartime celebrity makes an unexpected appearance in Folkestone. Show more

Contributors

Howard Argent:
Toby Jones
Juliet Cavendish:
Lizzie Bourne
Connie Cavendish:
Natasha Raphael
Grace Cavendish:
Chloe Raphael
Dorothea Winwood:
Rachel Shelley
Ralph Winwood:
Nicholas Murchie
Marieke Dupont:
Olivia Ross
Female Onlooker:
Anastasia Hille

Home Front

16 July 1915 - Juliet Cavendish

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for years

The Grahams' engagement party for Howard and Juliet proves more eventful than planned. Show more

Contributors

Juliet Cavendish:
Lizzie Bourne
Sylvia Graham:
Barbara Flynn
Howard Argent:
Toby Jones
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Esme Macknade:
Katie Angelou
Adeline Marshall:
Anastasia Hille
Dorothea Winwood:
Rachel Shelley
Ralph Winwood:
Nicholas Murchie
Marieke Dupont:
Olivia Ross

The Film Programme

Toby Jones on Dad's Army

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Toby Jones reveals why he was in two minds about playing Captain Mainwaring in the new film version of Dad's Army. Francine Stock presents. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Francine Stock
Interviewed Guest:
Toby Jones
Interviewed Guest:
Grimur Hakonarson
Interviewed Guest:
Adam Rutherford

The Film Programme

Toby Jones, Virtual reality

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Francine Stock reports from the 2016 Sheffield Doc Fest and talks to the winner of the festival's first award for virtual reality. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Francine Stock
Interviewed Guest:
Toby Jones
Interviewed Guest:
DA Pennebaker
Interviewed Guest:
Chris Hegedus
Interviewed Guest:
Dominique Nasta

Classic Serial

Thomas Hardy - Far From the Madding Crowd

Episode 1: A Farmer Just Beginning

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Farmer Oak sees an ideal wife in Bathsheba, but she turns him down. Then she gets rich and the tables turn. Stars Alex Tregear. Show more

Classic Serial

Thomas Hardy - Far From the Madding Crowd

Cuts and Points

Duration: 1 hour

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

Bathsheba discovers sending William Boldwood a valentine card was a terrible mistake. Stars Alex Tregear and Toby Jones. Show more

Classic Serial

Thomas Hardy - Far From the Madding Crowd

A Successful Rival

Duration: 1 hour

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

One man proves constant in his love for Bathsheba, as she gives up on hopes of happiness. Stars Shaun Dooley and Alex Tregear. Show more

Saturday Live

Sally Phillips

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Sally Phillips talks about comedy acting, Toby Jones discusses communal living, and Sarit Packer and Itamar Srulovich talk about baking, plus extreme inventing with Colin Furze. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Sally Phillips
Interviewed Guest:
Toby Jones
Interviewed Guest:
Sarit Packer
Interviewed Guest:
Itamar Srulovich
Interviewed Guest:
Colin Furze
Interviewed Guest:
Tito Jackson
Interviewed Guest:
Charles Collingwood
Producer:
Corinna Jones