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15 Minute Drama

The Skool Days of Nigel Molesworth

Episode 1: Hail St Custards

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Anarchic Nigel's guide to skool life in the complete and utter shambles that is St Custards. Chiz chiz! Stars Imelda Staunton. Show more

15 Minute Drama

The Skool Days of Nigel Molesworth

A Tour of the Cages

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Molesworth and his friend Peason explain the different types of masters and how best to deal with them. Stars Imelda Staunton. Show more

15 Minute Drama

The Skool Days of Nigel Molesworth

Lessens and How to Avoyd Them

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Nigel's efforts to explain how best to bunk off class are thwarted by all the masters disappearing. Stars Imelda Staunton. Show more

15 Minute Drama

The Skool Days of Nigel Molesworth

Wizz for Atomms

Duration: 15 minutes

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

The Headmaster bans masters visiting the new under-matron, but skool bully, Grabber has other ideas. Stars Imelda Staunton. Show more

15 Minute Drama

The Skool Days of Nigel Molesworth

Fun with Scrumms

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Nigel must survive the playing field and the skool bully's wrath to get a chance to eat Christmas turkey. Stars Imelda Staunton. Show more

Front Row

Jim Broadbent and Patrick Barlow, Victoria and Albert New Galleries, By the Sea, TV box sets

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Arts news with Samira Ahmed, including Jim Broadbent and Patrick Barlow on A Christmas Carol, and a look a creating the New Europe Galleries at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Samira Ahmed
Interviewed Guest:
Jim Broadbent
Interviewed Guest:
Patrick Barlow
Interviewed Guest:
Jenny McCartney
Interviewed Guest:
Martin Roth
Interviewed Guest:
Andrew Collins

Drama

The National Theatre of Brent's Illustrated Guide to Sex and How It Was Done

Duration: 57 minutes

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

The award-winning National Theatre of Brent proudly present their guide to sex in myth, history, literature and film - from Oedipus to Brokeback Mountain. A comic treat. Show more

Contributors

Desmond Olivier Dingle:
Patrick Barlow
Raymond Box:
John Ramm
Writer:
John Ramm
Director:
Martin Duncan
Producer:
Liz Anstee

Genres

Brand

Drama

Drama on 4

Michael Palin - The Weekend

Duration: 1 hour

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

A middle-aged Englishman’s life suddenly changes during a stressful family gathering. Stars Michael Palin and Penelope Wilton. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One East Midlands

Romantic comedy about a samba-obsessed London bank clerk (Hugh Laurie), who, upon discovering his wife is sleeping with his boss, robs a bank on Christmas Eve and flees to Rio. Show more

Contributors

Raymond:
Hugh Laurie
Strothers:
Patrick Barlow
Albert:
Hugh Lloyd
Mr Bigelow:
John Junkin
Police Officer:
Daniel Ainsleigh
Sales Assistant:
Kacey Ainsworth
Christmas Tree Vendor:
Johnny Barrs
Mrs Grace:
Glynis Brooks

Sensitive Skin

Series 2

Episode 6: Here I Am

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Sitcom about a widow coming to terms with loss and love. Events prompt Davina to assess how far she really has moved forward. Show more

Contributors

Davina Jackson:
Joanna Lumley
Lizzie:
Jean Marsh
Roger Dorkin:
Nicholas Jones
Sue Shortstop:
Maureen Lipman
Ed Hubler:
Patrick Barlow
Orlando Jackson:
James Lance

Saturday Drama

Patrick Barlow - Joan of Arc, and How She Became a Saint

Duration: 1 hour

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

Can a young country girl lead an army? A unique version of Joan of Arc's story starring Dawn French and Jim Broadbent. From February 2009. Show more

Contributors

Joan of Arc:
Dawn French
St Catherine:
Anne Reid
St Margaret:
Maggie Steed
Madame Dupont:
Maggie Steed
Bertram:
Nell Barlow
The Storyteller:
Nell Barlow
Monsieur Dupont:
John Ramm
Duke de la Rennes:
John Ramm
Monsieur D'Arc:
Kevin Eldon
Bishop de la Tremouille:
Kevin Eldon
Madame D'Arc:
Cheryl Campbell
Queen Ysabella:
Cheryl Campbell
Alphonse Dupont:
Marc Wootton
Jean de Metz:
Andrew Dunn
Dauphin of France:
Samuel Barnett
Jean du Cauchon, Chief Inquisitor:
Jim Broadbent

Jam and Jerusalem

Series 2

Episode 6

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One SouthLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Comedy series about village life by Jennifer Saunders. Sal enlists the guild to help create a magical Faerie Wedding for Tash and Spike. Show more

Jam and Jerusalem

Series 3

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Rural comedy. Caroline plans a dinner party for husband John and his friends from London. She asks Rosie to help in the kitchen, who thinks she's invited as a guest. Show more

Sensitive Skin

Series 2

Episode 2: Three Lost Loves

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Comedy with Joanna Lumley as Davina, a widow coming to terms with loss and love in modern-day London. Davina meets a proto feminist. Show more

Contributors

Davina Jackson:
Joanna Lumley
Sue Shortstop:
Maureen Lipman
Ed, Hubler:
Patrick Barlow
Lizzie:
Jean Marsh
Producer:
Hugo Blick
Writer:
Hugo Blick

Miranda

Series 1

Episode 1: Date

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Available for years

Sitcom. Miranda gets overexcited by the prospect of her first real date and decides it's time to try to be more girly. Unfortunately, her makeover does not go quite to plan. Show more

Contributors

Miranda:
Miranda Hart
Fanny:
Katy Wix
Transformers Shop Assistant:
Patrick Barlow
Frumpy Woman:
Helen Moon
Delivery Man:
Ben Forster
Producer:
Nerys Evans
Director:
Juliet May

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ThreeLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Owen and Jamie are a pair of very average twenty-somethings with the not-so-average responsibility of saving the world. Show more

Contributors

Owen Malloy:
Marc Wootton
Jamie Husband:
Tom Basden
Writer:
Sam Leifer
Writer:
Tom Basden
Director:
Sam Leifer
Iain Beasley:
Dominic Coleman
Miss Violet:
Joanna Neary
Mr Knowles:
Jonny Sweet
Stephanie Malloy:
Ruth Sheen

Jam and Jerusalem

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One SouthLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Comedy drama which takes an affectionate look at village life and community. Nurse Sal Vine cannot bring herself to join the ladies guild. Tragedy strikes and changes her mind. Show more

Jam and Jerusalem

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One SouthLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Comedy drama series which takes an affectionate look at village life. Recently widowed Sal decides it's time for her to get rid of her late husband's clothes.

Jam and Jerusalem

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One SouthLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

The village comes together to take part in the ancient tradition of 'Beating the Bounds', with the Ladies Guild in charge of refreshments. Sal and Tip make a discovery. Show more