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Fall of the Shah

Fall of the Shah: 8. The collapse

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World ServiceLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service West and Central Africa

Available for 8 months

Protesters surround the US Embassy. Meanwhile, there’s a power clash in the race to become Iran’s new prime minister. #FalloftheShah Show more

Contributors

William Sullivan:
Tony Turner
Zbigniew Brzezinski:
Sam Dale
Gary Sick:
David Seddon
Warren Christopher:
Don Gilet
Sharpour Bakhtiar:
Peter Polycarpou
General Gharabaghi:
Vincent Ebrahim
Carole Bauman:
Clare Corbett
Sadegh Ghotbzadeh:
Philip Arditti
Sadegh Khalkhali:
Bhasker Patel
Ebrahim Yazdi:
Paul Chahidi
The Ayatollah Khomeini:
Selva Rasalingam
Narrator:
Diana Rigg
Sound Designer:
Caleb Knightley
Director:
Marc Beeby
Producer:
Marc Beeby

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for years

Ricky and Bianca struggle with the truth, while Whitney's date ends in disaster, and Garry makes a crushing decision. Elsewhere, Hev and Shirl do a little breaking and entering. Show more

Contributors

Garry Hobbs:
Ricky Groves
Whitney Dean:
Shona McGarty
Ricky Butcher:
Sid Owen
Bianca Jackson:
Patsy Palmer
Tiffany Dean:
Maisie Smith
Shirley Carter:
Linda Henry
Heather Trott:
Cheryl Fergison
Minty Peterson:
Cliff Parisi
Dawn Swann:
Kara Tointon
Director:
Steve Finn

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for years

Ricky discovers that Whitney is more damaged than anyone ever thought, while Hev and Shirl narrowly escape from George Michael's security. Show more

Contributors

Bianca Jackson:
Patsy Palmer
Ricky Butcher:
Sid Owen
Tiffany Dean:
Maisie Smith
Heather Trott:
Cheryl Fergison
Shirley Carter:
Linda Henry
Dawn Swann:
Kara Tointon
Whitney Dean:
Shona McGarty
Minty Peterson:
Cliff Parisi
Director:
Steve Finn

Home Front

12 April 1918 - Walter Hamilton

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for years

On this day in 1918, the Women's National Anti-Suffrage League was officially dissolved, and in Folkestone, Walter has reconsidered his position. Show more

Contributors

Rev Walter Hamilton:
Joseph Kloska
Adeline Lumley:
Helen Schlesinger
Sophie Beckwith:
Abbie Andrews
Annie Fear:
Kathleen Cranham
Emma Markham:
Susie Riddell
Adam Wilson:
Billy Kennedy
Jessie Moore:
Lucy Hutchinson
Jack Wilson:
Ashley Kumar
Dolly Clout:
Elaine Claxton
Dicky Manchester:
Roy Hudd
Series Editor:
Jessica Dromgoole

Drama on 4

Poetry in Motion

Duration: 45 minutes

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

By Katie Hims. Five strangers travel by train from London to Manchester. As they interact with each other, we hear their thoughts. Show more

Contributors

Bridie:
Adie Allen
Train Announcer:
Nick Underwood
Director:
Mary Peate
Writer:
Katie Hims

Genres

Home Front

16 April 1918 - Sylvia Graham

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Available for years

Sylvia Graham. On this day in 1918, the upper age of conscription was raised to fifty, and in Folkestone, Sylvia Graham suddenly feels very old. Show more

Contributors

Sylvia Graham:
Joanna David
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Esme Macknade:
Katie Angelou
Mrs Edkins:
Rachel Davies
Jessie Moore:
Lucy Hutchinson
Adam Wilson:
Billy Kennedy
Jack Wilson:
Ashley Kumar

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 98: 19-23 March 1918

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for years

The third omnibus of Season 13, A Woman's Place, set in Folkestone, in the week in 1918 when the greatest German offensive began. Show more

Contributors

Dorothea Winwood:
Rachel Shelley
Dolly Clout:
Elaine Claxton
Elizabeth Chance:
Kika Markham
Isabel Graham:
Keely Beresford
Rev Ralph Winwood:
Nicholas Murchie
Rev Alec Poole:
Tom Stuart
Rev Walter Hamilton:
Joseph Kloska
Olive Hargreaves:
Rhiannon Neads
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Florrie Wilson:
Claire Rushbrook
Dilys Walker:
Ellie Piercy
Mrs Edkins:
Rachel Davies
Mr Snook:
Carl Prekopp
Adam Wilson:
Billy Kennedy
Peter Lumley:
Beatrice White
Bill Macknade:
Ben Crowe
Alice Macknade:
Claire-Louise Cordwell
Oscar Hendrickx:
Pierre Elliott
Charles Summer:
Rufus Wright
Jeanie Jones:
Kerry Gooderson
Esme Macknade:
Katie Angelou
Adeline Lumley:
Helen Schlesinger
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Sophie Beckwith:
Abbie Andrews
Otto Marx:
Paul Chahidi
William McGowan:
Rupert Holliday-Evans
Jessie Moore:
Lucy Hutchinson
Jack Wilson:
Ashley Kumar
Dennis Monk:
Sam Swann
Writer:
Katie Hims

Genres

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 101: 9-13 April 1918

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for years

The sixth omnibus of Season 13, A Woman's Place, set in Folkestone in the week in 1918 when Maud Allen's controversial production of Salome was cancelled. Show more

Contributors

Edie Chadwick:
Kathryn Beaumont
Dilys Walker:
Ellie Piercy
Rose Allatini:
Phoebe Fildes
Marion Wardle:
Laura Elphinstone
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Hugh Cavendish:
Pip Carter
Marieke Argent:
Olivia Ross
Howard Argent:
Gunnar Cauthery
Olive Hargreaves:
Rhiannon Neads
Charles Summer:
Rufus Wright
Juliet Cavendish:
Lizzie Bourne
Alice Macknade:
Claire-Louise Cordwell
Bill Macknade:
Ben Crowe
Esme Macknade:
Katie Angelou
Mickey Macknade:
Reece Buttery
Rev Alec Poole:
Tom Stuart
Frankie:
Jane Slavin
Isabel Graham:
Keely Beresford
Rev Walter Hamilton:
Joseph Kloska
Adeline Lumley:
Helen Schlesinger
Sophie Beckwith:
Abbie Andrews
Annie Fear:
Kathleen Cranham
Emma Markham:
Susie Riddell
Adam Wilson:
Billy Kennedy
Jessie Moore:
Lucy Hutchinson
Jack Wilson:
Ashley Kumar
Dolly Clout:
Elaine Claxton
Dicky Manchester:
Roy Hudd
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Hilary Pearce:
Craige Els
Sylvia Graham:
Joanna David
Norman Harris:
Sean Baker
Mrs Edkins:
Rachel Davies
Constance Pettigrew:
Phoebe Frances Brown
Eric Morton:
Paul Rainbow
Inspector Forrester:
Nigel Hastings
Nell Kingsley:
Alice St Clair
Series Editor:
Jessica Dromgoole

Genres

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 112: 24-28 September 1918 (Season 15 start)

Duration: 57 minutes

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

Available for years

The first omnibus of Season 15, Onward, set in Folkestone, in the week, in 1918, when the Allies launched their final, and decisive campaign on the Western Front. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for years

Heather, worried that Shirley's drinking and sleeping with Phil will only end in tears, takes drastic action, while Tamwar gets a visitor who could throw his family into chaos. Show more

Contributors

Tamwar Masood:
Himesh Patel
Syed Masood:
Marc Elliott
Libby Fox:
Belinda Owusu
Janine Butcher:
Charlie Brooks
Zainab Masood:
Nina Wadia
Masood Ahmed:
Nitin Ganatra
Phil Mitchell:
Steve McFadden
Heather Trott:
Cheryl Fergison
Shirley Carter:
Linda Henry
Ben Mitchell:
Charlie Jones
Jay Brown:
Jamie Borthwick
Billy Mitchell:
Perry Fenwick
Whitney Dean:
Shona McGarty
Ricky Butcher:
Sid Owen
Darren Miller:
Charlie G Hawkins
Denise Wicks:
Diane Parish
Chelsea Fox:
Tiana Benjamin
Jane Beale:
Laurie Brett
Lucy Beale:
Melissa Suffield
Executive Producer:
Diederick Santer
Director:
Steve Finn

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for years

As Heather is rescued by Minty, Garry and Ben from her asthma attack, the doctor has some surprising news about her condition. Roxy is shocked to find Phil in a drunken stupor. Show more

Contributors

Heather Trott:
Cheryl Fergison
Mr McCormick:
Paul Jerricho
Shirley Carter:
Linda Henry
Phil Mitchell:
Steve McFadden
Billy Mitchell:
Perry Fenwick
Garry Hobbs:
Ricky Groves
Minty Peterson:
Cliff Parisi
Ben Mitchell:
Charlie Jones
Roxy Mitchell:
Rita Simons
Janine Butcher:
Charlie Brooks
Syed Masood:
Marc Elliott
Zainab Masood:
Nina Wadia
Masood Ahmed:
Nitin Ganatra
Whitney Dean:
Shona McGarty
Denise Wicks:
Diane Parish
Chelsea Fox:
Tiana Benjamin
Theo Kelly:
Rolan Bell
Jane Beale:
Laurie Brett
Executive Producer:
Diederick Santer
Director:
Steve Finn

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 96: 5-9 March 1918 (Season 13 start)

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for years

The first omnibus of Season 13, A Woman's Place, set in Folkestone, in the week, in 1918, when the Northern Lights aided a deadly air raid on the south east. Show more

Contributors

Sophie Beckwith:
Abbie Andrews
Esme Macknade:
Katie Angelou
Ray Wardle:
Isabel Barry
Edie Chadwick:
Kathryn Beaumont
Isabel Graham:
Keely Beresford
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Alice Macknade:
Claire-Louise Cordwell
Bill Macknade:
Ben Crowe
Sylvia Graham:
Joanna David
Private Sweeney:
Ryan Early
Oscar Hendrickx:
Pierre Elliott
Marion Wardle:
Laura Elphinstone
Albert Wilson:
Jamie Foreman
Private Brown:
Clive Hayward
Jessie Moore:
Lucy Hutchinson
Private White:
Billy Kennedy
Adam Wilson:
Billy Kennedy
Jack Wilson:
Ashley Kumar
Terence Wentworth:
Jack Lowden
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Nora Thatcher:
Chetna Pandya
Dilys Walker:
Ellie Piercy
Florrie Wilson:
Claire Rushbrook
Adeline Lumley:
Helen Schlesinger
Rev Alec Poole:
Tom Stuart
Doorman:
Tom Stuart
Joe Macknade:
Lloyd Thomas
Lilian Pemble:
Alex Tregear
Stella Wardle:
Olivia Wales
Fryn Tennyson-Jesse:
Fenella Woolgar

Genres

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 102: 16-20 April 1918

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for years

The seventh omnibus of Season 13, A Woman's Place, set in the week in 1918 when Nina Boyle claimed a 'moral triumph' after her nomination to run as an MP was rejected. Show more

Contributors

Sylvia Graham:
Joanna David
Gabriel Graham:
Michael Bertenshaw
Esme Macknade:
Katie Angelou
Mrs Edkins:
Rachel Davies
Jessie Moore:
Lucy Hutchinson
Adam Wilson:
Billy Kennedy
Jack Wilson:
Ashley Kumar
Edie Chadwick:
Kathryn Beaumont
Dilys Walker:
Ellie Piercy
Marion Wardle:
Laura Elphinstone
Nora Thatcher:
Chetna Pandya
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Lilian Pemble:
Alex Tregear
Florrie Wilson:
Claire Rushbrook
Albert Wilson:
Jamie Foreman
Recruit:
Ryan Early
Sergeant Smith:
Rupert Holliday-Evans
Peter Lumley:
Peter White
Bill Macknade:
Ben Crowe
Charles Summer:
Rufus Wright
Isabel Graham:
Keely Beresford
Mr Baker:
Clive Hayward
Alice Macknade:
Claire-Louise Cordwell
Private Royal:
Luke Bailey
Jeanie Jones:
Kerry Gooderson
Sergeant Caines:
Nicholas Murchie
Norman Harris:
Sean Baker

Genres

Fukushima

Fall of the Shah

Fall of the Shah: 2. Black Friday

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service OnlineLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service West and Central Africa

Protesters take to the streets, inspired by exiled religious leader, Ayatollah Khomeini. The Shah mobilises his army. #FalloftheShah Show more

Fukushima

Fall of the Shah

Fall of the Shah: 5. A passion play

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service OnlineLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service West and Central Africa

The Americans are arguing with themselves. Should the US support the Shah? Meanwhile, there’s more violence on the Iranian streets. #FalloftheShah Show more

Contributors

Zbigniew Brzezinski:
Sam Dale
Gary Sick:
David Seddon
Warren Christopher:
Don Gilet
President Carter:
Nathan Osgood
The Ayatollah Khomeini:
Selva Rasalingam
Narrator:
Diana Rigg
Sound Designer:
Caleb Knightley
Director:
Marc Beeby
Producer:
Marc Beeby

Doctors

Series 11

Episode 106: Heartfelt Gestures

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Julia helps a geeky student get the girl of his dreams, while Michelle discovers a weathergirl's not-so-sunny secret.

Contributors

Michelle Corrigan:
Donnaleigh Bailey
Julia Parsons:
Diane Keen
Samuel Kendrick:
Phillip Langhorne
Fallon McGee:
Zoie Kennedy
Karen Hollins:
Jan Pearson
Duncan Oliver:
Ashley Kumar
Producer:
Carol Harding

Doctors

Series 21

Outrageous

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Jimmi recovers from his attack, but his increasingly desperate persecutor isn’t giving up so easily. Zara treats a notorious alt-right activist who guards an unexpected secret.

Contributors

Dino D'Angelis:
Ashley Kumar
Naveena Thakur:
Annice Boparai
Rick Archer:
Harvey Cole
Dr Zara Carmichael:
Elisabeth Dermot Walsh
Dr Jimmi Clay:
Adrian Lewis Morgan
Dr Daniel Granger:
Matthew Chambers
Director:
John Maidens
Executive Producer:
Mike Hobson

Drama on 4

The Good Listener

Duration: 45 minutes

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

By Fin Kennedy. Inside the intelligence agency GCHQ, agents are tracking three young British Muslims as they head for Syria. Show more

Drama on 4

The Good Listener: Ghost in the Machine

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

By Fin Kennedy. At GCHQ, Henry Morcombe's team are tasked with gaining access to the phone network of a European ally, without their knowledge. Show more

Drama on 4

The Good Listener

Carte Blanche

Duration: 44 minutes

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

Inside spy agency GCHQ, agents are busy monitoring delegates of a G20 summit when they discover a sophisticated cyber-attack threatening the National Grid. Show more