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Duration: 45 minutes

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

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Bubbly Nicola’s hiding a secret. She’s addicted to shopping. As money runs out, it’s getting out of hand. Stars Rosie Cavaliero. Show more

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15 Minute Drama

HighLites: Retouched

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Bev and Shirley go mobile, when the salon is closed down by environmental health. Show more

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 11: 8-12 December 1914

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for 2 months

Newcomers spell trouble for St Jude's, and the police are unprepared for a crime wave. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Derailed

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

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

George has been hurt in the Taunton rail crash. Marie thought he was playing Christmas gigs in Scotland. She heads south to uncover more about her new husband. Show more

Contributors

Dr Kenwright:
Joe Sims
Receptionist:
Eleanor Crooks
Policewoman:
Lizzy Watts
Director:
David Hunter

Genres

15 Minute Drama

Derailed

Episode 3

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Is Marie's new husband George a bigamist? The woman at his hospital bedside says she is married to him too. Who is Marie to believe? Show more

15 Minute Drama

Derailed

Episode 4

Duration: 15 minutes

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

It's Christmas Day, Marie is unexpectedly pregnant, Laura still insists that she is married to her husband George, and now there's another woman sitting at his bedside. Show more

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Widower Edward Vernon can no longer resist speculating - putting Hester's bank at risk. Stars Joseph Kloska. Show more

Contributors

Margaret Oliphant:
Penelope Wilton
Hester Vernon:
Lyndsey Marshal
Edward Vernon:
Joseph Kloska
Miss Halifax:
Stephanie Racine
Miss Letitia:
Sarah Thom
Miss Letitia:
Liza Sadovy
Despatch Rider:
Joe Sims
Old Merridew:
Robert Blythe
Adaptor:
Kate Clanchy
Adaptor:
Zena Forster

Genres

Drama on 4

Jonathan Myerson - Do You Know Who Wrote This?

Duration: 45 minutes

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

4 Extra Debut. The Veracity Virus breaks out, in this comedy about internet torment and fakery. With the BBC's Rory Cellan-Jones. From August 2012. Show more

Genres

15 Minute Drama

The Righteous Sisters

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Plain Ida Cook becomes novelist Mary Burchell, and a trip to Salzburg opens the sisters' eyes. Show more

Contributors

Ida Cook ('Mary Burchell'):
Liza Sadovy
Louise Cook:
Susie Riddell
Mitia Mayer-Lismann:
Carolyn Pickles
Clemens Krauss:
Tom Frederic
Charles Boon:
James Lailey
Viorica Ursuleac:
Sarah Thom
Elsie Unwin:
Eleanor Crooks
Opera-goer:
Stephanie Racine

15 Minute Drama

The Righteous Sisters

Episode 3

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Ida and Louise travel to Berlin as rescuers but find themselves leaving as smugglers. Show more

Contributors

Ida Cook ('Mary Burchell'):
Liza Sadovy
Louise Cook:
Susie Riddell
Clemens Krauss:
Tom Frederic
Ismay Brown:
Katherine Pearce
Prison Official:
James Lailey
Border Guard:
Mark Edel-Hunt

15 Minute Drama

The Righteous Sisters

Episode 4

Duration: 15 minutes

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

1938. A secret weekend in Frankfurt becomes a race against time. Show more

Contributors

Ida Cook ('Mary Burchell'):
Liza Sadovy
Louise Cook:
Susie Riddell
Anna von Ribbentrop:
Audrey Schoellhammer
Jacques Heliczer:
Ben Crowe
Frau Malin:
Sarah Thom

Duration: 1 hour

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

Available for 5 months

The Count unearths a scandal that links two of his remaining enemies. Starring Iain Glen, Toby Jones and Paul Rhys. Show more

Contributors

The Count/Edmond Dantes:
Iain Glen
Mercedes de Morcerf:
Josette Simon
Gerard de Villefort:
Paul Rhys
Heloise de Villefort:
Kate Fleetwood
General Noirtier:
Karl Johnson
Baron Danglars:
Toby Jones
Hermine Danglars:
Stephanie Racine
Fernand de Morcerf:
Zubin Varla
Caderousse:
Ben Crowe
Andrea Cavalcanti:
Will Howard
Madame Lascelles:
Sarah Thom
Bertuccio:
Paul Stonehouse
Valentine de Villefort:
Lizzy Watts
Max Morrell:
Adam Nagaitis
Eugenie Danglars:
Eleanor Crooks
Jacopo:
Joe Sims
Operator:
Robert Blythe

Duration: 1 hour

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

Available for 5 months

All Parisian society wants to meet the mysterious, and fabulously wealthy Count. Starring Iain Glen, Toby Jones and Paul Rhys. Show more

Contributors

The Count/Edmond Dantes:
Iain Glen
Younger Haydee:
Amber Rose Revah
Baron Danglars:
Toby Jones
Gerard de Villefort:
Paul Rhys
Fernand, Count de Morcerf:
Zubin Varla
Mercedes de Morcerf:
Josette Simon
Heloise de Villefort:
Kate Fleetwood
Abbe Faria:
Richard Johnson
General Noirtier:
Karl Johnson
Hermine Danglars:
Stephanie Racine
Albert de Morcerf:
Will Howard
Jacopo:
Joe Sims
Max Morrell:
Adam Nagaitis
Valentine de Villefort:
Lizzy Watts

Duration: 1 hour

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

Available for 5 months

The full consequences of the Count's revenge shake Paris. Will anyone be saved? Stars Iain Glen, Toby Jones and Paul Rhys. Show more

Contributors

The Count/Edmond Dantes:
Iain Glen
Younger Haydee:
Amber Rose Revah
Mercedes de Morcerf:
Josette Simon
Fernand, Count de Morcerf:
Zubin Varla
Gerard de Villefort:
Paul Rhys
Heloise de Villefort:
Kate Fleetwood
Abbe Faria:
Richard Johnson
Baron Danglars:
Toby Jones
Hermine Danglars:
Stephanie Racine
Eugenie Danglars:
Eleanor Crooks
Valentine de Villefort:
Lizzy Watts
Edouard de Villefort:
Finn Monteath
Max Morrell:
Adam Nagaitis
Andrea Cavalcanti:
Will Howard
Bertuccio:
Paul Stonehouse
Jacopo:
Joe Sims

Mary Shelley - Frankenstein

Episode 2: Dracula, pt 2

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

Lucy Westenra is dead, but Van Helsing is determined to find out the true cause of her death, track it down, fight it and defeat it forever. Nicky Henson stars as Count Dracula. Show more

Mary Shelley - Frankenstein

Episode 1: Dracula, pt 1

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

4 Extra Debut. Bram Stoker's original vampire horror tale of Count Dracula's reign of terror in Victorian Britain. Stars Nicky Henson. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

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

Available for years

Bram Stoker's original vampire horror tale of Count Dracula's reign of terror in Victorian Britain. Stars Nicky Henson. Show more

Contributors

Count Dracula:
Nicky Henson
Dr Seward:
Charles Edwards
Renfield:
Don Gilet
Jonathan Harker:
Michael Shelford
Mina Murray:
Ellie Kendrick
Lucy Westenra:
Scarlett Brookes
Dr Van Helsing:
John Dougall
Arthur:
Joe Sims
Landlord's Wife:
Christine Absalom
Vampiress:
Sarah Thom
Vampiress:
Ellie Crook

Bram Stoker - Dracula

2. The Warmth of Strangers

Duration: 1 hour

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

Available for years

Lucy Westenra is dead, but Professor Van Helsing is determined to find out how she died. Nicky Henson stars as Count Dracula. Show more

Contributors

Count Dracula:
Nicky Henson
Dr Seward:
Charles Edwards
Renfield:
Don Gilet
Jonathan Harker:
Michael Shelford
Mina Harker:
Ellie Kendrick
Lucy Westenra:
Scarlett Brookes
Dr Van Helsing:
John Dougall
Arthur:
Joe Sims
Policeman:
Robert Blythe
Vampiress:
Sarah Thom
Vampiress:
Ellie Crook

The Stuarts

Charles II, Part Two: The Long Lease of Pleasant Days

Duration: 58 minutes

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

By Mike Walker, with Pip Torrens and James Fleet. Charles II's feud with parliamentary reformers and his audacious plot to confound them and secure the throne for his brother. Show more

Contributors

Charles II:
Pip Torrens
Ashley-Cooper:
Ken Bones
Monmouth:
Alex Waldmann
Titus Oates:
Matthew Watson
Catherine:
Elaine Claxton
Speaker:
David Cann
Director:
Marc Beeby

15 Minute Drama

Baby Powder and Perfume

Episode 2: The Club Owner

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Eddie struggles to keep his business afloat, as the club comes under attack from all directions. Show more