Dramatised account of film-maker Sean Langan's kidnapping in 2008 while on a quest to become the first western journalist to film the Taliban training camps. Show more
Drama examining the relationship between Tony Blair and Bill Clinton as they deal with the Monica Lewinsky scandal and the war in Kosovo. Starring Michael Sheen and Dennis Quaid. Show more
Iris Murdoch: A Severed Head
Episode 4
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Martin is enthralled by Honor, but is he entering a world that would leave modern-day society outraged? Stars Victoria Hamilton. Show more
Dangerous Visions
Darkness at Noon
57 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Rubashov finds the tables turned on him when he is imprisoned and psychologically tortured by the totalitarian regime to which he has dedicated his life. With Matthew Marsh. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Anna finds a boy out alone and accompanies him home, but she’s horrified to find he was left on purpose. Stars Emma Fielding. Show more
Anna reports a parenting expert to the police for leaving his son alone and vows to keep an eye on him. Stars Matthew Marsh. Show more
The professor is angry with Anna's interference while Anna's own family make her question her parenting. Stars Emma Fielding. Show more
Anna feels sure the professor’s son is being exposed to real danger but she’s beginning to doubt herself. Stars Matthew Marsh. Show more
Anna looks at her own problems with empty nest syndrome. Is that making her over-obsess about Henry? Stars Emma Fielding. Show more
A new short story from South African writer Eben Venter. A mother forces a visit on her son, and a clash of attitudes ensues. Read by Matthew Marsh. Show more
Saturday Drama
Jonathan Myerson - Reykjavik
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
4 Extra Debut. Rollercoaster drama mapping the Reagan-Gorbachev summit in 1986, a meeting that did not go to plan. Stars Kerry Shale and Zubin Varla. From October 2014. Show more
Drama on 3
Ninety Minutes with Stanislavski
1 hour, 29 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Cressida has 90 minutes before her next run-through of The Seagull. She's in trouble. Help arrives from five legendary acting teachers. Can they rescue her in time? Show more
After the suspicious death of her husband in a fire, Karla is distressed. So family liaision officer Jackie Hartwell lets her stay at her flat - breaking a cardinal rule. Show more
Karla has been kidnapped and rescued. The perpetrators seem to be connected to her husband, who may have stolen something belonging to them. It seems they will stop at nothing. Show more
Karla agrees to assist the police to find out the truth about the man she married. Starring Meera Syal. Show more
Starring Meera Syal. Family liaison officer Jackie Hartwell comforts Karla, who is grieving over the suspicious death of her husband. Show more
Meera Syal stars as family liaison officer Jackie Hartwell who investigates a suspicious fire and tries to comfort a father grieving for his recently murdered daughter. Show more
A famous novelist recounts a bizarre and murderous encounter in a shop that set him on a writing career. Read by Matthew Marsh. Show more
Reviewing his life and unhappy marriage, a man experiences a distortion in time to right his wrongs. Read by Matthew Marsh. Show more
A borrowed kit bag harbours a shocking surprise for a young solicitor’s clerk packing for a holiday. Read by Matthew Marsh. Show more