Bloodthirsty historical fantasy adventure in which a 10th-century Arabian emissary joins a band of Viking warriors to do battle with flesh-eating creatures. Antonio Banderas stars. Show more
Bank cashier Sheila is determined to make an impression on a blind date, and she is persuaded to buy a stunning red dress from an intimidating department store. Show more
Drama on 4
Jonathan Davidson - Miss Balcombe's Orchard
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Drama-documentary set and recorded in an apple orchard. Miss Balcombe is getting on, but she is determined to keep her apple trees. Stars Susan Engel. Show more
Lavinia Greenlaw - Five Fever Tales
1. The Question of Why
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
Five dramas exploring ancient ideas about malaria, and scientific attempts to defeat the deadly disease. Stars Siobhan Redmond. Show more
Lavinia Greenlaw - Five Fever Tales
3. What the Doctor Saw
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Five dramas about Malaria, and scientific attempts to defeat the deadly disease: bad air and bad water. Stars Siobhan Redmond. Show more
Lavinia Greenlaw - Five Fever Tales
4. Little White Crosses
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Five dramas about Malaria, and scientific attempts to defeat the deadly disease: the canal and mosquito. Stars Siobhan Redmond. Show more
Lavinia Greenlaw - Five Fever Tales
5. Emergency Prescriptions Kept Up One's Sleeve
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Five dramas about Malaria, and scientific attempts to defeat the deadly disease: the best old ideas. Stars Siobhan Redmond. Show more
Lavinia Greenlaw - Five Fever Tales
2. The Wrongly Named Tree
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Five dramas about Malaria, and scientific attempts to defeat the deadly disease: a countess and quinine. Stars Siobhan Redmond. Show more
Docudrama about events at Dunkirk in 1940. The Allies are in retreat, but the Navy can only pick up a few soldiers and Churchill is advised to make peace to save the rest. Show more
Docudrama following events at Dunkirk in May and June 1940. The town is under siege, with tens of thousands still waiting to be evacuated and daylight sailing suspended. Show more
The Greeks are laying siege to Troy to win back their abducted queen Helen. But the conflict faces a bitter stalemate. Stars Lily Cole, David Birrell and Jake Fairbrother. Show more
Desperate and exhausted, both gods and mortals squabble among themselves for the spoils of war and the hand of victory. Stars Lily Cole, David Birrell and Jake Fairbrother. Show more
Four children, camping on an island in the Lake District, embark on a series of adventures that teach them the skills of survival and the value of friendship. Show more
Penny discovers Frieda's secret past, while Ric finally agrees to chemotherapy. And Lady Byrne ruins Joseph's chances of playing a part in his son's future. Show more
Drama series. Deeply affected by his war trauma and driven by his unique love of animals, George attempts to build his dream - a zoo without bars. Show more
Docudrama about events at Dunkirk in 1940. To evacuate the thousands at Dunkirk, the Admiralty requisitions small boats, while the Navy races to lift as many as it can. Show more