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Dangerous Visions

Darkness at Noon

Duration: 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

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 17: 9-13 February 1915

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for 6 months

The mayor of Tynemouth honours the first local soldier to be awarded a VC, and Edie shares the town's excitement. Show more

Contributors

Maud Burnett:
Carolyn Pickles
Duncan Chadwick:
Mark Stobbart
Edie Chadwick:
Kathryn Beaumont
Fraser Chadwick:
Edmund Wiseman
Frederick Dobson:
Ben Fiske
Mayor Gregg:
Joe Caffrey
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Joyce Lyle:
Tracy Whitwell
Robert Lyle:
Deka Walmsley
Luke Lyle:
Richard Riddell
Cressida Marshall:
Bettrys Jones
Geoffrey Marshall:
Dominic Mafham
Phyllis Marshall:
Christine Absalom
Johnnie Marshall:
Paul Ready
Esther O'Leary:
Amy Cameron
Violet O'Leary:
Jacqueline Phillips
Kenny Stokoe:
Dean Logan
Ada Stokoe:
Hannah Genesius
Pearl Thornton:
Sophie Scott
Davy Wardle:
Stephen O'Raullian
Marion Wardle:
Laura Elphinstone
Yevgeny Zamyatin:
Simon Scardifield
Loudhailer Man:
Kris Deedigan
Female Speaker:
Elaine Claxton

Drama on 4

Reading Europe - Italy: Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay

Episode 3

Duration: 1 hour

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

Lena and Lila are now young women. Lila married at 16 and has a young son. Lena has escaped Naples, earned her college degree and published a successful novel. Show more

Home Front

10 February 1915 - Johnnie Marshall

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for 3 months

Not everyone at Collingwood Park is in favour of Marshalls manufacturing munitions. Show more

Contributors

Johnnie Marshall:
Paul Ready
Geoffrey Marshall:
Dominic Mafham
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Phyllis Marshall:
Christine Absalom
Yevgeny Zamyatin:
Simon Scardifield
Loudhailer Man:
Kris Deedigan

Home Front

13 February 1915 - Fraser Chadwick

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for 3 months

A budding local reporter cannot believe his luck. Show more

Contributors

Fraser Chadwick:
Edmund Wiseman
Edie Chadwick:
Kathryn Beaumont
Female Speaker:
Elaine Claxton
Johnnie Marshall:
Paul Ready
Luke Lyle:
Richard Riddell
Speaker 1:
Kris Deedigan
Speaker 2:
Mark Stobbart
Yevgeny Zamyatin:
Simon Scardifield

What Remains

Episode 2

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Available for years

Drama. Struggling to adapt to retirement, Len finds himself drawn back to his investigation. With the help of Vidya, he discovers the house is reluctant to give up its secrets. Show more

Contributors

Len Harper:
David Threlfall
Joe Sellers:
David Bamber
Richard Webb:
Michael Colgan
Liz Fletcher:
Denise Gough
Melissa Young:
Jessica Gunning
Peggy Scott:
Victoria Hamilton
Kieron Moss:
Steven Mackintosh
Vidya Khan:
Amber Rose Revah
Michael Jenson:
Russell Tovey
Elaine Markham:
Indira Varma
Jerry Harper:
Daniel Godward
Alice Yapp:
Lisa Millett
Female Teacher:
Orlessa Altass
Alex Harper:
Marshall Baron
Director:
Coky Giedroyc

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Comedy starring Minnie Driver and Mary McCormack. Two women living in London become embroiled in a dangerous battle of wits when they attempt to blackmail a gang of criminals. Show more

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Drama on 4

Reading Europe - Italy: The Story of a Lost Child

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

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

By Elena Ferrante. Lena seeks a divorce from her husband, while she embarks on an affair with her best friend's ex-lover. Show more

Drama on 4

Reading Europe - Italy: The Story of a Lost Child

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

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

By Elena Ferrante. Despite his loyalty to his wife, and her friend Lila's dismay, Lena continues her affair with Nino. Show more

Drama on 4

Reading Europe - Italy: The Story of a Lost Child

Episode 3

Duration: 1 hour

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

Lila's life is turned upside down by the disappearance of her young daughter and she struggles to hold herself together. The shadow of her friend will haunt her - and vice versa. Show more

Drama on 4

Reading Europe - Italy: Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

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

Lena and Lila are now young women. Lila married at 16 and has a young son. Lena has escaped Naples, earned her college degree and published a successful novel. Show more

Twenty Twelve

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for years

Comedy series about the team responsible for delivering the 2012 Olympics. Roman remains of potentially national significance are discovered on the site of the aquatics centre. Show more

Contributors

Ian Fletcher:
Hugh Bonneville
Sally Owen:
Olivia Colman
Siobhan Sharpe:
Jessica Hynes
Graham Hitchins:
Karl Theobald
Receptionist:
Jimmy Akingbola
Nick Jowitt:
Vincent Franklin
Richard Watson:
Simon Scardifield
Martin Soper:
Nitin Ganatra
Ben Hooper:
Jalaal Hartley
Narrator:
David Tennant
Director:
John Morton
Executive Producer:
Jon Plowman

Twenty Twelve

Series 1

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for years

Comedy series about the team responsible for delivering the 2012 Olympics. Ian and Siobhan have to deal with the problem of a charisma-free ex-athlete as Brand Ambassador. Show more

Contributors

Ian Fletcher:
Hugh Bonneville
Sally Owen:
Olivia Colman
Siobhan Sharpe:
Jessica Hynes
Graham Hitchins:
Karl Theobald
Nick Jowitt:
Vincent Franklin
Dave Wellbeck:
Darren Boyd
School Receptionist:
Georgie Glen
Colin Turnball:
Stuart Nurse
Jason Topper:
Paul Hilton
Jane Owen:
Chizzy Akudolu
Narrator:
David Tennant
Director:
John Morton
Executive Producer:
Jon Plowman
Martin Soper:
Nitin Ganatra
Receptionist:
Jimmy Akingbola
Ben Hooper:
Jalaal Hartley
Richard Watson:
Simon Scardifield

Home Front

26 February 1915 - Fraser Chadwick

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for 3 months

The rift between the Chadwick twins deepens. Show more

Contributors

Fraser Chadwick:
Edmund Wiseman
Alan Lowther:
David Seddon
Duncan Chadwick:
Mark Stobbart
Edie Chadwick:
Kathryn Beaumont
Johnnie Marshall:
Paul Ready
Kenny Stokoe:
Dean Logan
Lewis Tully:
Gerard McDermott
Marion Wardle:
Laura Elphinstone
Davy Wardle:
Stephen O'Raullian
Paddy Blackshields:
Chris Garner
Yevgeny Zamyatin:
Simon Scardifield

Home Front

23 December 1916 - DR Walker

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for years

The Russian icebreaker the St Alexander Nevsky is launched on the Tyne, but it is not the story Dilys wants to cover. Show more

Contributors

DR Walker:
Ellie Piercy
Thomas Dixon:
Neil Grainger
Stanley Hobbs:
David Nellist
Mhairi Marchant:
Jane Slavin
Yevgeny Zamyatin:
Simon Scardifield
Heinrich Fischer:
Ewan Bailey
Loomis:
Leon Scott

Home Front

17 February 1915 - Johnnie Marshall

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for 3 months

Johnnie's lowly ambitions meet resistance at all levels. Show more

Contributors

Johnnie Marshall:
Paul Ready
Alan Lowther:
David Seddon
Fraser Chadwick:
Edmund Wiseman
Geoffrey Marshall:
Dominic Mafham
Kenny Stokoe:
Dean Logan
Paddy Blackshields:
Chris Garner
Arnold Reynolds:
Neil Grainger
Yevgeny Zamyatin:
Simon Scardifield

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 18: 16-20 February 1915

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for 6 months

The country may be at war and the factories at peak production, but there is time for romance in industrial Tynemouth. Show more

Contributors

Paddy Blackshields:
Chris Garner
Maud Burnett:
Carolyn Pickles
Duncan Chadwick:
Mark Stobbart
Fraser Chadwick:
Edmund Wiseman
Alan Lowther:
David Seddon
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Robert Lyle:
Deka Walmsley
Luke Lyle:
Richard Riddell
Mhairi Marchant:
Jane Slavin
Cressida Marshall:
Bettrys Jones
Johnnie Marshall:
Paul Ready
Geoffrey Marshall:
Dominic Mafham
Esther O'Leary:
Amy Cameron
Joyce O'Leary:
Tracy Whitwell
Sgt Ryker:
Simon Harrison
Kenny Stokoe:
Dean Logan
Arnold Reynolds:
Neil Grainger
Yevgeny Zamyatin:
Simon Scardifield
Marion Wardle:
Laura Elphinstone
Davy Wardle:
Stephen O'Raullian
Woman Worker:
Hannah Genesius

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 19: 23-27 February 1915

Duration: 1 hour

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

Available for 6 months

Lunatic asylums are being commandeered by the government for use as military hospitals, and Robert's careful equilibrium is shaken. Show more

Contributors

Paddy Blackshields:
Chris Garner
Duncan Chadwick:
Mark Stobbart
Edie Chadwick:
Kathryn Beaumont
Fraser Chadwick:
Edmund Wiseman
Alan Lowther:
David Seddon
Gladys Lowther:
Elaine Claxton
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Robert Lyle:
Deka Walmsley
Joyce Lyle:
Tracy Whitwell
Luke Lyle:
Richard Riddell
Adeline Marshall:
Anastasia Hille
Geoffrey Marshall:
Dominic Mafham
Phyllis Marshall:
Christine Absalom
Johnnie Marshall:
Paul Ready
Esther O'Leary:
Amy Cameron
Hannah O'Leary:
Bessy Walmsley
Violet O'Leary:
Jacqueline Phillips
Arnold Reynolds:
Neil Grainger
Kenny Stokoe:
Dean Logan
Dr Stratham:
Sam Dale
Lewis Tully:
Gerard McDermott
Marion Wardle:
Laura Elphinstone
Davy Wardle:
Stephen O'Raullian
Clara Wedger:
Amaka Okafor
Andrew Williams:
Neil Grainger
Yevgeny Zamyatin:
Simon Scardifield
Telegram:
Shaun Mason
Landlord:
Neil Grainger

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 21: 9-13 March 1915

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for 6 months

The Battle of Neuve Chapelle draws to a close while the men at Marshalls spoil for a fight. Show more

Contributors

Paddy Blackshields:
Chris Garner
Duncan Chadwick:
Mark Stobbart
Edie Chadwick:
Kathryn Beaumont
Fraser Chadwick:
Edmund Wiseman
Alan Lowther:
David Seddon
Gladys Lowther:
Elaine Claxton
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Robert Lyle:
Deka Walmsley
Joyce Lyle:
Tracy Whitwell
Luke Lyle:
Richard Riddell
Adeline Marshall:
Anastasia Hille
Geoffrey Marshall:
Dominic Mafham
Phyllis Marshall:
Christine Absalom
Johnnie Marshall:
Paul Ready
Esther O'Leary:
Amy Cameron
Hannah O'Leary:
Bessy Walmsley
Violet O'Leary:
Jacqueline Phillips
Arnold Reynolds:
Neil Grainger
Kenny Stokoe:
Dean Logan
Dr Stratham:
Sam Dale
Lewis Tully:
Gerard McDermott
Marion Wardle:
Laura Elphinstone
Davy Wardle:
Stephen O'Raullian
Clara Wedger:
Amaka Okafor
Andrew Williams:
Neil Grainger
Yevgeny Zamyatin:
Simon Scardifield
Telegram:
Shaun Mason
Landlord:
Neil Grainger

Drama on 3

The Oresteia

Episode 1: Agamemnon

Duration: 1 hour, 17 minutes

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

Available for years

Part one of Aeschylus's trilogy about murder, revenge and justice. Agamemnon returns home after his victory at Troy and faces his wife's anger for his sacrifice of their daughter. Show more