Programme Index

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 29^th Nov 2012, 10:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Thu 29^th Nov 2012, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Rani knows her husband loves her. But she's not sure if she can ever be the type of woman he desires. Show more

15 Minute Drama

The Awakening

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 19^th Aug 2014, 10:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 5^th Dec 2018, 02:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Holidaying on Grand Isle, Edna disagrees with her husband Leonce, so she plans a trip alone with Robert. Stars PJ Brennan and Pippa Bennett-Warner. Dramatised by Janice Okoh. Show more

Contributors

Edna Pontellier:: Pippa Bennett-Warner
Leonce Pontellier:: Guy Paul
Celestine:: Petra Letang
Madame LeBrun:: Adjoa Andoh
Robert Lebrun:: PJ Brennan
Adele Ratignolle:: Sasha Pick
Mlle Reisz:: Lucy Newman-Williams
Director:: Marion Nancarrow
Producer:: Marion Nancarrow
Adaptor:: Janice Okoh
Author:: Kate Chopin

Genres

Drama

Brand

Series

15 Minute Drama

The Awakening

Episode 4

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 21^st Aug 2014, 10:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 7^th Dec 2018, 02:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Leonce hopes Edna’s father can stop her unconventional behaviour, but soon notorious Alcee Arobin arrives. Kate Chopin's landmark 1899 novel starring Richard Laing. Show more

Contributors

Edna Pontellier:: Pippa Bennett-Warner
Leonce Pontellier:: Guy Paul
Celestine:: Petra Letang
Alcee Arobin:: Richard Laing
Adele Ratignolle:: Sasha Pick
Mlle Reisz:: Lucy Newman-Williams
Colonel:: David Cann
Director:: Marion Nancarrow
Producer:: Marion Nancarrow
Adaptor:: Janice Okoh
Author:: Kate Chopin

Genres

Drama

Brand

Series

15 Minute Drama

The Awakening

Episode 5

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 22^nd Aug 2014, 10:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sat 8^th Dec 2018, 02:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Edna thinks Robert's return will make her happy, but events overtake them both. Kate Chopin's novel, which shook the US in 1899, stars Pippa Bennett-Warner and Petra Letang. Show more

Contributors

Edna Pontellier:: Pippa Bennett-Warner
Celestine:: Petra Letang
Robert Lebrun:: PJ Brennan
Alcee Arobin:: Richard Laing
Adele Ratignolle:: Sasha Pick
Mme LeBrun:: Adjoa Andoh
Catiche:: Adjoa Andoh
Director:: Marion Nancarrow
Producer:: Marion Nancarrow
Adaptor:: Janice Okoh
Author:: Kate Chopin

Genres

Drama

Brand

Series

15 Minute Drama

The Awakening

Episode 3

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 20^th Aug 2014, 10:41 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Thu 6^th Dec 2018, 02:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Edna continues to be enraptured by Robert’s company, but there’s a shock in store for her. Kate Chopin's novel which shook the US in 1899 starring Pippa Bennett-Warner. Show more

Contributors

Edna Pontellier:: Pippa Bennett-Warner
Leonce Pontellier:: Guy Paul
Celestine:: Petra Letang
Adele Ratignolle:: Sasha Pick
Madame LeBrun:: Adjoa Andoh
Mlle Reisz:: Lucy Newman-Williams
Dr Mandalet:: Peter Marinker
Director:: Marion Nancarrow
Producer:: Marion Nancarrow
Adaptor:: Janice Okoh
Author:: Kate Chopin

Genres

Drama

Brand

Series

15 Minute Drama

The Awakening

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 18^th Aug 2014, 10:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Tue 4^th Dec 2018, 02:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. 1899. The attentions of dashing Robert Lebrun amuse Edna Pontellier. Novel which shocked America. Stars Pippa Bennett-Warner. From August 2014. Show more

Contributors

Edna Pontellier:: Pippa Bennett-Warner
Leonce Pontellier:: Guy Paul
Celestine:: Petra Letang
Robert Lebrun:: PJ Brennan
Adele Ratignolle:: Sasha Pick
Madame LeBrun:: Adjoa Andoh
Director:: Marion Nancarrow
Producer:: Marion Nancarrow
Adaptor:: Janice Okoh
Author:: Kate Chopin

Genres

Drama

Brand

Series

15 Minute Drama

Baby Powder and Perfume

Episode 1: The Punter

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 26^th Nov 2012, 10:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Mon 26^th Nov 2012, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 LW

By Janice Okoh. Exploring five very different perspectives on the lap dancing industry. Mike and Rani's cosy night in is disrupted by some startling accusations. Show more

Contributors

Mike:: Ben Crowe
Rani:: Manjinder Virk
Officer Wright:: Will Howard
Director:: Helen Perry
Writer:: Janice Okoh

Genres

Drama

Brand

Series

15 Minute Drama

Baby Powder and Perfume

Episode 2: The Club Owner

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 27^th Nov 2012, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Tue 27^th Nov 2012, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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

Contributors

Eddie:: Peter Wight
Davina:: Stephanie Racine
Colette:: Lizzy Watts
Neil:: Patrick Brennan
Rodney:: Paul Stonehouse
Director:: Helen Perry
Writer:: Janice Okoh

Genres

Drama

Brand

Series

15 Minute Drama

Baby Powder and Perfume

Episode 3

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 28^th Nov 2012, 10:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 28^th Nov 2012, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Stuart wants to make a difference in the community. But is everything as black and white as he thinks? Show more

Contributors

Stuart:: Will Howard
Darren:: Heider Ali
Eddie:: Peter Wight
Neil:: Patrick Brennan
Chairman:: Robert Blythe
Director:: Helen Perry
Writer:: Janice Okoh

Genres

Drama

Brand

Series

15 Minute Drama

Baby Powder and Perfume

Episode 5: The Dancer

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 30^th Nov 2012, 10:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 30^th Nov 2012, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Exploring five very different perspectives on the lap dancing industry. Colette is forced to rethink her future career plans as her hopes and dreams are viciously challenged. Show more

Contributors

Colette:: Lizzy Watts
Racine:: Stephanie Racine
Stuart:: Will Howard
Will:: Adam Nagaitis
Rob:: Paul Stonehouse
Writer:: Janice Okoh
Director:: Helen Perry

Genres

Drama

Brand

Series

Doctors

Series 19

Episode 156: A Rock and a Hard Place

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 8^th Feb 2018, 13:45 on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: Thu 8^th Feb 2018, 13:45 on BBC One Wales

Ben has to deal with the fallout from yesterday, but can he forgive Will? Meanwhile, Ruhma tells Heston to leave the investigating to the police. Show more

Contributors

Becky Allison:: Grace Molony
Ayesha Lee:: Laura Rollins
Dr Heston Carter:: Owen Brenman
Gav Holland:: Ryan Walker-Edwards
Dr Jimmi Clay:: Adrian Lewis Morgan
Dr Emma Reid:: Dido Miles
Dr Sid Vere:: Ashley Rice
Ruhma Carter:: Bharti Patel
Karen Hollins:: Jan Pearson
Rob Hollins:: Chris Walker
Ben Galadima:: Michael Fatogun
Will Hurran:: Robin Morrissey
Gloria Galadima:: Joy Richardson
Des Galadima:: Everal A Walsh
Paul Knowles:: Nicholas Asbury
Writer:: Janice Okoh
Producer:: Caroline Slater
Director:: Fi Kelly
Executive Producer:: Mike Hobson

Genres

Brand

Series

Doctors: Series 19

Doctors

Series 16

Episode 85: Mother Knows Best

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 8^th Sep 2014, 13:45 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Mon 8^th Sep 2014, 13:45 on BBC One Wales

Drama series. Kevin helps a new mother who is being pressurised by her Nigerian mother-in-law to have her baby circumcised. Show more

Contributors

Dr Heston Carter:: Owen Brenman
Dr Zara Carmichael:: Elisabeth Dermot Walsh
Dr Kevin Tyler:: Simon Rivers
Dr Al Haskey:: Ian Midlane
Dr Niamh Donoghue:: Jessica Regan
Mrs Tembe:: Lorna Laidlaw
Dr Oliver Clarke:: Roger May
Joy Okotume:: Gloria Onitiri
Ellen Okotume:: Anni Domingo
Chukka Okotume:: Denver Isaac
Lawrence Okotume:: Alexander Grimes
Lawrence Okotume:: Georgina Grimes
Writer:: Janice Okoh
Director:: Dominic Keavey
Producer:: Carol Harding
Series Producer:: Mike Hobson
Series Producer:: Peter Eryl Lloyd

Genres

Brand

Series

Doctors: Series 16

Drama on 4

Silk: The Clerks' Room

Episode 2: Bethany

Drama on 4: Silk: The Clerks' Room

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 8^th Apr 2014, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Tue 12^th Apr 2016, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Junior clerk Bethany's private ambitions of becoming a barrister come into the spotlight, when she finds herself playing a key role in a criminal trial. By Janice Okoh. Show more

Contributors

Bethany:: Amy Wren
Billy:: Neil Stuke
Mr Lewis:: Charles Edwards
Harriet:: Miranda Raison
Jake:: Theo Barklem-Biggs
Mrs Adjoran:: Flaminia Cinque
Lisa:: Priyanga Burford
Rebecca:: Carolyn Pickles
Ms Spoons:: Tracy Wiles
Judge:: Michael Bertenshaw
Official:: Matthew Watson
Director:: Sasha Yevtushenko
Writer:: Janice Okoh

Genres

DramaLegal & Courtroom

Brand

Drama on 4

Series

Doctors

Series 18

Episode 128: Little Darlings

Duration: 32 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 23^rd Jan 2017, 13:45 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Mon 23^rd Jan 2017, 13:45 on BBC One Wales

Ayesha prepares to move in with Tyler, but he is clearly keeping a big secret from her. A distressed Rosie practically begs Heston for some sleeping tablets. Show more

Contributors

Rob Hollins:: Chris Walker
Paulette Wilson:: Natasha Joseph
Jasmine Wilson:: Freya Hannan-Mills
Ms Elaine Noah:: Caroline Guthrie
Dr Heston Carter:: Owen Brenman
Dr Jimmi Clay:: Adrian Lewis Morgan
Dr Emma Reid:: Dido Miles
Dr Sid Vere:: Ashley Rice
Ayesha Lee:: Laura Rollins
Karen Rollins:: Jan Pearson
Valerie Pitman:: Sarah Moyle
Tyler Green:: David Atkins
Bren Lee:: Andrea Gordon
Rosie Griffiths:: Natasha Cottriall
Director:: Nimer Rashed
Producer:: Peter Bullock
Executive Producer:: Mike Hobson
Writer:: Janice Okoh

Genres

Brand

Series

Doctors: Series 18

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Doctors

Series 20

Episode 23: Circle of Friends

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 5^th Dec 2018, 13:45 on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: Wed 5^th Dec 2018, 13:45 on BBC One Wales HD

Karen starts to worry that an old friend is not as healthy as she seems. The team gear up for the first table tennis match. Shak goes to Daniel with a problem. Show more

Contributors

Angela Donaldson:: Lorna Nickson Brown
Jo Archer:: Becky Wright
Karen Hollins:: Jan Pearson
Shak Hanif:: Sunjay Midda
Dr Jimmi Clay:: Adrian Lewis Morgan
Dr Daniel Granger:: Matthew Chambers
Dr Emma Reid:: Dido Miles
Dr Al Haskey:: Ian Midlane
Dr Sid Vere:: Ashley Rice
Ayesha Lee:: Laura Rollins
Valerie Pitman:: Sarah Moyle
Kim Peters:: Julie Higginson
Writer:: Janice Okoh
Director:: Debbie Howard
Producer:: Dawn Coulson-Beckett
Executive Producer:: Mike Hobson

Genres

Brand

Series

Doctors: Series 20

Doctors

Series 15

Episode 174: Sid's Blues

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 22^nd Jan 2014, 13:45 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Wed 22^nd Jan 2014, 13:45 on BBC One Wales

Emma encounters an elderly jazz singer whose infectious joviality covers a grim reality, and Al meets the perfect woman, but can he stop picking faults in her? Show more

Contributors

Dr Emma Reid:: Dido Miles
Dr Al Haskey:: Ian Midlane
Chris Reid:: Nathan Wright
Valerie Pitman:: Sarah Moyle
Sid Dalmond:: Sheila Reid
Jonesy Dalmond:: Brian Jackson
Mary Dalmond:: Jenny Funnell
Jessica Marlowe:: Gemma Dyllen
Series Producer:: Mike Hobson
Series Producer:: Peter Eryl Lloyd
Producer:: Caroline Brittain
Director:: Matt Carter
Writer:: Janice Okoh

Genres

Brand

Series

Doctors: Series 15