By Melissa Murray. When a writer is discovered to have written scathing reviews of rivals' work, he asks his young assistant to take the blame - with unexpected consequences. Show more
Home Front
10 July 1915 - Ralph Winwood
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
Home Front
7 August 1914 - Ralph Winwood
12 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for 1 month
When a postman drops dead in the Post Office, the life of Reverend Mr Winwood takes an unexpected turn. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 1: 4-8 August 1914 (Season 1 start)
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for 5 months
An epic drama series set in Great War Britain. Folkestone comes to terms with being at the hub of Britain's war effort. Show more
Home Front
5 October 1915 - Alice Macknade
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for years
Roy takes a surprising step to avoid being identified as a deserter. Show more
City boy James takes inspiration from his girlfriend's beloved Austen in plotting how to win her back. Modern take on Pride and Prejudice with Carolyn Pickles. Show more
What would Elizabeth Bennet be like in the modern world? Faye Castelow stars in this modern day Pride and Prejudice. Show more
She’s hired a gun-slinging companion, but Ambassador B’s set to be disarmed in a way never dreamed of. Stars Fenella Woolgar. Show more
Pilgrim is on the trail of murderous magician Morgan Hambleton but first he must deal with the mysterious Mr Delancey, his strange wife Coral, and the secrets of Clennan Court
Inspector Lestrade presents sleuth Lady Violet Strange, who tackles a crimes with no apparent clues. Stars Tim Pigott-Smith. Show more
Drama on 4
Dorothy Baker - Cassandra at the Wedding
1 hour, 30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
4 Extra Debut. 20th century American classic about an identical twin, hell-bent on sabotaging her sister's wedding day. Starring Hayley Atwell. Show more
Home Front
9 September 1914 - Gabriel Graham
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for 2 months
With the magistrate court in session and the local regatta, it's a busy day for Gabriel. Show more
A glorious conclusion to Dante's journey as he and Beatrice ascend through Paradise. Epic poem dramatisation. Stars John Hurt. Show more
Ambassador B inspects a planet keen on free speech, yet no-one speaks of her predecessor, Ambassador A. Stars Fenella Woolgar. Show more
Ambassador B opts to turn in her badge on the next planet she finds. But there is no one to surrender to. Stars Fenella Woolgar. Show more
Home Front
17 December 1914 - Archie Tulliver
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for 6 months
The recruitment drive takes a new and charming turn on the streets of Folkestone. Show more
Home Front
28 September 1916 - Ivy Layton
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for years
On this day in 1916, an inquest heard a charwoman was killed dusting an unexploded German shell on a mantelpiece, while at the Pleasure Gardens Theatre, a small miracle occurs. Show more
Home Front
16 September 1916 - Norman Harris
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for years
The papers report the successful first deployment of 'a new type of heavy armoured car' called a tank, and the Battle of the Somme film captivates Maisie Harris. Show more
Home Front
18 August 1917 - Norman Harris
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for years
On this day in 1917, Sylvia Pankhurst's peace meeting in Hyde Park was broken up by the police, while in Folkestone, Sergeant Harris marks the first anniversary of his sons' deaths. Show more
Home Front
6 August 1914 - Jimmy Macknade
12 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for 1 month
In all the excitement of war, two seven-year-old boys fancy an adventure of their own. Show more