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The Mrs Bradley Mysteries

Series 1

Episode 2: The Rising of the Moon

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Four

Detective drama. When a travelling circus stops at a village, the knife thrower's partner is stabbed to death, prompting an investigation by Mrs Bradley.

Contributors

Mrs Adela Bradley:
Diana Rigg
Madame Marlene:
Meera Syal
Inspector Christmas:
Peter Davison
George Moody:
Neil Dudgeon
Castries:
Francis Magee
Peter Forrester:
Richard Baglow
Archie Burlington:
Kenneth Colley
Mrs Cockerton:
Janine Duvitski
Ruby Larkin:
Felicity Montagu
Celestine Venus:
Sheila Steafel
John Forrester:
Nicholas Woodeson

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

1930s comedy drama based on EF Benson's novels. Miss Elizabeth Mapp reigns supreme over the inhabitants of Tilling until the arrival of the accomplished Mrs Emmeline 'Lucia' Lucas. Show more

Contributors

Elizabeth Mapp:
Miranda Richardson
Emmeline 'Lucia' Lucas:
Anna Chancellor
Georgie Pillson:
Steve Pemberton
Godiva 'Diva' Plaistow:
Felicity Montagu
Irene Coles:
Gemma Whelan
Evie Bartlett:
Poppy Miller
Rev Kenneth 'Padre' Bartlett:
Paul Ritter
Major Benjamin 'Benjy' Flint:
Mark Gatiss
Hotel Clerk:
Sophie Stone
Twistevant:
Andy Godfrey
Susan Wyse MBE:
Pippa Haywood
Algernon Wyse:
Nicholas Woodeson
Foljambe:
Jenny Platt
Grosvenor:
Soo Drouet
Town Crier:
Peter Mould
Author:
EF Benson
Producer:
Susie Liggat
Executive Producer:
Lisa Osborne

Drama on 3

Ninety Minutes with Stanislavski

Duration: 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

Contributors

Bobby Lewis:
Colin Stinton
Cressida Yorke:
Norah Lopez Holden
Stella Adler:
Maggie Steed
Harold Clurman:
Matthew Marsh
Lee Strasberg:
Nicholas Woodeson
Stanislavski:
Bruce Alexander

Genres

Drama on 4

Tetherdown

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Fast-paced drama by Scott Cherry and Gregory Evans which casts a 21st-century eye over the 1896 'Muswell Hill Murder', a crime that captured the appalled attention of the world. Show more

The Great Scott

Series 3

Episode 3: The Talisman

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Originally set in the Third Crusade, but updated to Occupy London’s encampment outside St Paul's in 2011. Stars John Wark. Show more

Drama on 3

Curated by Harriet Walter

Episode 1: A Kind of Alaska and Ashes to Ashes

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

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

Harriet Walter stars in two plays by Harold Pinter, playing the roles of women dealing with profound loss of two different sorts. Show more

It's Kevin

Episode 6

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Kevin Eldon celebrates with a massage and a visit from a close-up magician. He also shares some of his favourite music and Bob goes into hibernation. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

In 1963, Mary Whitehouse embarked on a mission to clean up British television. This is a drama inspired by real events that brings life to the battle for Britain's morals. Show more

Contributors

Sir Hugh Carleton-Greene:
Hugh Bonneville
Mary Whitehouse:
Julie Walters
Ernest Whitehouse:
Alun Armstrong
Norah Buckland:
Georgie Glen
Rev Basil Buckland:
Timothy Davies
Paul Whitehouse:
Paul Westwood
Richard Whitehouse:
Drew Webb
Christopher Whitehouse:
Jeremy Legat
Lord Charlie Hill:
Ron Cook
David Turner:
William Beck
Harman Grisewood:
Nicholas Woodeson
Executive Producer:
Leanne Klein
Writer:
Amanda Coe

Duration: 1 hour

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

1930s comedy drama based on EF Benson's novels. The arrival in Tilling of an Italian contessa gives Mapp a chance to expose Lucia as a fraud. Show more

Contributors

Evie Bartlett:
Poppy Miller
Rev Kenneth 'Padre' Bartlett:
Paul Ritter
Irene Coles:
Gemma Whelan
Major Benjy Flint:
Mark Gatiss
Elizabeth Mapp:
Miranda Richardson
Godiva 'Diva' Plaistow:
Felicity Montagu
Emmeline 'Lucia' Lucas:
Anna Chancellor
Algernon Wyse:
Nicholas Woodeson
Susan Wyse MBE:
Pippa Haywood
Grosvenor:
Soo Drouet
Georgie Pillson:
Steve Pemberton
Foljambe:
Jenny Platt
Amelia, Contessa di Faraglione:
Frances Barber
Station Master:
Richard Cant
Twistevant:
Andy Godfrey
Author:
EF Benson
Producer:
Susie Liggat
Executive Producer:
Lisa Osborne
adapting EF Benson:
Mark Gatiss
adapting EF Benson:
Steve Pemberton

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

1930s comedy drama based on EF Benson's novels. The Tilling Summer Exhibition provides Lucia with a new battlefield to conquer. Mapp takes an opportunity to start a new trend. Show more

Contributors

Elizabeth Mapp:
Miranda Richardson
Grosvenor:
Soo Drouet
Emmeline 'Lucia' Lucas:
Anna Chancellor
Georgie Pillson:
Steve Pemberton
Algernon Wyse:
Nicholas Woodeson
Susan Wyse MBE:
Pippa Haywood
Godiva 'Diva' Plaistow:
Felicity Montagu
Evie Bartlett:
Poppy Miller
Rev Kenneth 'Padre' Bartlett:
Paul Ritter
Major Benjamin 'Benjy' Flint:
Mark Gatiss
Irene Coles:
Gemma Whelan
Foljambe:
Jenny Platt
Hermione 'Hermy' Pillson:
Katy Brand
Ursula 'Ursy' Pillson:
Joanna Scanlan
Twistevant:
Andy Godfrey
Author:
EF Benson
Producer:
Susie Liggat
Executive Producer:
Lisa Osborne
adapting EF Benson:
Mark Gatiss
adapting EF Benson:
Steve Pemberton

Cabin Pressure

Series 4

Episode 6: Yverdon-Les-Bains

Duration: 25 minutes

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

Love is in the air as Douglas and Herc fight it out over the fruit tray. Stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Roger Allam. From February 2013. Show more

Contributors

Carolyn Knapp-Shappey:
Stephanie Cole
1st Officer Douglas Richardson:
Roger Allam
Captain Martin Crieff:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Arthur Shappey:
John Finnemore
Captain Hercules 'Herc' Shipwright:
Anthony Head
Oskar Bider:
Nicholas Woodeson
Captain Deroche:
Kate Duchene
Director:
David Tyler
Producer:
David Tyler

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 18 days

Drama recounting the efforts of a groundbreaking producer and a blacklisted director to televise the trial of notorious Nazi Adolf Eichmann, accused of executing the Holocaust. Show more

Contributors

Leo Hurwitz:
Anthony LaPaglia
Milton Fruchtman:
Martin Freeman
Mrs Landau:
Rebecca Front
David Landor:
Andy Nyman
Yaakov Jonilowicz:
Nicholas Woodeson
Ron Huntsman:
Ben Addis
Millek Knebel:
Ed Birch
Eva Fruchtman:
Zora Bishop
Roy Sedwell:
Dylan Edwards
Tommy Hurwitz:
Nathaniel Gleed
Alan Rosenthal:
Ben Lloyd-Hughes
Adolf Eichmann:
Vaidotas Martinaitis
NY Times Journalist’s Wife:
Nell Mooney
Jane Hurwitz:
Anna-Louise Plowman
NY Times Journalist:
Ian Porter
David Arad:
Justin Salinger
Narrator:
Samuel West
Producer:
Ken Marshall

Tsar

Nikolai II: Three Hundred Years

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Three hundred years after the Romanovs claimed the Russian throne, their tercentenary was marked with public celebrations. Four years later, the last tsar abdicated. By Mike Walker. Show more

Drama on 4

Michael Butt - Albert Speer's Walk Around the World

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Known as Prisoner Number Five in Spandau prison, Albert Speer invented global journeys to keep sane. Stars Patrick Malahide, Daniel Weyman and Basher Savage. Show more

Contributors

Albert Speer:
Patrick Malahide
Narrator:
Daniel Weyman
Margaret Hess:
Mia Soteriou
American Tourist:
Patrick Brennan

Genres

Drama on 3

All of the Violence in the World

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Drama ranging over the centuries as three teenagers find themselves unwittingly recruited as foot soldiers in three very different ideological wars. By Jonathan Holloway. Show more

Contributors

Hilda/Ilda/Hibat Allah:
Ayesha Antoine
Mikkel/Michel/Mykal:
Jerome Holder
Andreas/Andre/Amir:
Daniel Ezra
The Teacher:
Nicholas Woodeson
The Proselyte:
Charlie Clements
Producer:
Toby Swift
Director:
Toby Swift

Genres

Formats

Father Brown

Series 11

The Dead of Night

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One North East & CumbriaLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Available for 3 months

Father Brown is determined to unmask a mortal being when a supposed vampire strikes in the village.

Contributors

Father Brown:
Mark Williams
Mrs Devine:
Claudie Blakley
Brenda Palmer:
Ruby-May Martinwood
Chief Inspector Sullivan:
Tom Chambers
Sergeant Goodfellow:
John Burton
Bernard Ross:
Nicholas Woodeson
Christine Kipley:
Josie Lawrence
Executive Producer:
Neil Irvine
Producer:
Sean Gleeson
Director:
Carys Lewis

Drama on 4

Unmade Movies

Hitchcock's The Blind Man

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

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

4 Extra Debut. Hitchcock and Lehman's unfinished screenplay, completed by Mark Gatiss. A blind Jazz pianist is given an eye transplant from a murder victim. Stars Hugh Laurie. Show more

Contributors

Larry Keating:
Hugh Laurie
Sylvia Whitehead:
Rebecca Front
Victor Farmer:
Nicholas Woodeson
Jenny Stiles:
Kelly Burke
Mortie Levitt:
Andy Nyman
Captain Barzoni:
Andy Nyman
Linda Whitehead:
Hilary Connell
Herman Graubner:
John Guerrasio
Dr McGraw:
John Light
Autograph Girl:
Hollie Burgess
Alfred Hitchcock:
Peter Serafinowicz
Director:
Mark Gatiss

Genres

Inspector George Gently

Series 7

Episode 2: Breathe In the Air

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Detective drama set in 1969. When a woman commits suicide, there are too many details that do not add up. Inspector Gently suspects murder. Show more

Contributors

George Gently:
Martin Shaw
John Bacchus:
Lee Ingleby
Rachel Coles:
Lisa McGrillis
Gemma Nunn:
Annabel Scholey
Walter Nunn:
Derek Riddell
Andrew Cullen:
Jason Done
Bridget:
Lesley Nicol
Valarie Cullen:
Deirdre Mullins
Receptionist:
Georgia Nicholson
Office Girl:
Patsy Lowe
Anna Zweig:
Susy Kane
Davenport:
Mark Aiken
Young Rachel:
Emily Atkinson
Young Esther:
Ashleigh Armstrong
Mr Inler:
Eamon Boland
Producer:
Peter Norris
Director:
Roger Goldby
Production Company:
Company Productions North

Baptiste

Series 1

Episode 1: Shell

Duration: 55 minutes

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

Available for 10 months

Drama series. Julien Baptiste hunts for a missing prostitute in Amsterdam's seamy criminal underworld. Show more

Contributors

Julien Baptiste:
Tcheky Karyo
Constantin:
Alec Secareanu
Richard Stratton:
Nicholas Woodeson
Drug Runner:
Stefan Gota
Beaten Drug Runner:
Rino Sokol
Teenager:
Thor Braun
Dream Room Receptionist:
Iris Amber Stenger
Walter De Louw:
Manou Kersting
Romanian Gang Member:
Mihai Arsene
Polish Girl:
Pola Oleszkiewicz
Executive Producer:
Christopher Aird
Executive Producer:
Harry Williams
Executive Producer:
Jack Williams
Executive Producer:
Tommy Bulfin
Producer:
John Griffin

Duration: 1 hour

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

Supernatural drama series. Pioneering psychologist Nathan is faced with a disturbing and eerie case - a young girl manifesting terrible voices. Show more

Contributors

Nathan Appleby:
Colin Morgan
Charlotte Appleby:
Charlotte Spencer
Matthew Denning:
Nicholas Woodeson
Gwen Pearce:
Kerrie Hayes
Harriet Denning:
Tallulah Haddon
Gideon Langtree:
Malcolm Storry
John Roebuck:
Steve Oram
Mary Denning:
Marianne Oldham
Abel North:
David Sterne
Victoria Appleby:
Joanna David
Agnes Thatcher:
Pooky Quesnel
Jack Langtree:
Joel Gilman
Charlie Thatcher:
Isaac Andrews
Producer:
Eliza Mellor

Genres