Told with poetic imagery and song, Lorca's powerful tale of a woman's desperate yearning for a child that leads her to murder. Show more
Brazilian Bonanza
Episode 2: Asi Es La Vida - That's Life
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
By Paloma Vidal. A film-maker returns to her past to research a new project. Read by Rebecca Callard. Show more
The midwives help three expectant mums. Jodie hopes to give birth in her bedroom, Keeleigh’s dreams of a home birth hang on her fourth child, and junior doctor Rebecca wants a water birth. Show more
Midwife Gemma looks after Lysette and Pete, who met through a passion for WW2 re-enactments. Sonia, a hospital midwife, wants a home
birth. Hannah opts for a water birth. Show more
The midwives care for young Jodie, who wants to give birth at her family home; Jules, who has had two C-sections and is now planning for a water
birth; and Miriam, under the care of midwife Gemma. Show more
Midwife Claire helps Jasmine, who’s planning to give birth at home. Expectant mum Rosie wants a water birth. Care worker Katherine is hoping to give birth in her living room. Show more
Natalie wants a home birth but is moving house any day now. The midwives care for local vicar Lucy, who wants a water birth in the vicarage, and Steph helps mum-of-three Claire. Show more
Drama on 4
Homeowners
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
By Kellie Smith. As young couple Kate and Mark move into their new home, they get the fright of their lives when they discover the previous owners have neglected to move out. Show more
Dark comedy. Two police officers get to know each other on the night shift. But PC Thompson’s previous partner died in a brutal attack, and PC Varney is asking a lot of awkward questions. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Contemporary Naples. Caterina Riccardi's husband is arrested and accused of being in the Camorra. Stars Indira Varma. Show more
Contemporary Naples. Caterina learns more about her husband's secret life and starts to doubt his innocence. Stars Haydn Gwynne. Show more
Nino goes missing and Caterina has to act decisively to prevent a war between rival factions of the Camorra. Stars Tom Hughes. Show more
Caterina finally knows the truth about Franco, but can she commit murder for the honour of her family? Stars Indira Varma. Show more
With her husband Franco in prison, Caterina must decide whether to join the Camorra and become leader of the Riccardi clan. Show more
Caterina is now the reluctant head of the Riccardi clan, but rival family the Caporrinos pose a threat to her authority and possibly her life. Show more
Franco is released from prison for Antonella's 18th birthday party. Caterina has to hide her true feelings about him. But the party does not quite go according to plan. Show more
Senator Ferrezano has been murdered. Caterina knows that her rival, Carlo Caporrino, is to blame. Show more
Franco is about to be released from prison. Caporrino is planning another murder. Trapped and confused, Caterina wants to reject the Camorra. Show more
Caterina is now head of the Riccardi clan. As dissent grows among the ranks, she tries to find her daughter Antonella. Show more
Caterina follows a lead that may help her find Antonella. Her trusted advisor, Salvatore, makes a shocking discovery about her son Nino's murderer. Show more