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Drama on 4

Inspector Chen Novels

Shanghai Redemption

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Inspector Chen finds himself 'promoted' sideways from the Shanghai Police Bureau before narrowly escaping a night club trap and exposing a web of financial and sexual corruption. Show more

Doctor Who (2005–2022)

The Husbands of River Song

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Available for years

When a crashed spaceship calls upon the Doctor for help, he finds himself recruited into River Song's squad and hurled into a chase across the galaxy. Show more

Contributors

The Doctor:
Peter Capaldi
River Song:
Alex Kingston
Nardole:
Matt Lucas
King Hydroflax:
Greg Davies
Concierge:
Anthony Cozens
Receptionist:
Nicolle Smartt
Producer:
Nikki Wilson
Executive Producer:
Steven Moffat
Executive Producer:
Brian Minchin

The Wire

Dostoevsky and the Chickens

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Novelist Xiaolu Guo's first radio drama, set in a vast chicken processing plant in the Pacific Ocean. Two young convict-labourers read Dostoevsky and dream of a different life. Show more

Duration: 45 minutes

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

The extraordinary story of the Kim Jong-nam, the brother of North Korea's supreme leader, and the deadly power struggle at the heart of the world's only communist monarchy. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul French
Narrator:
Paul French
Jong-nam:
Daniel York
Ko Yong-hui:
Liz Sutherland
Jong-chul:
Leo Wan
Jong-il:
Paul Chan
Uncle Jang:
Neil McCaul
Song Hye-rang:
Isabella Inchbald
Journalist:
Adam Fitzgerald
Sushi Chef:
Clive Hayward
Passport Official:
Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong
Writer:
Nick Perry

Genres

Drama on 4

Inspector Chen Novels

Enigma of China

Duration: 57 minutes

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

Another investigation for Inspector Chen of the Shanghai Police Bureau. Has the Shanghai Development Committee director killed himself or been murdered while under house arrest? Show more

Father Brown

Series 7

Episode 1: The Great Train Robbery

Duration: 44 minutes

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

Period drama series. Lady Felicia and Mrs McCarthy are taken hostage when a midnight train robbery goes awry.

Contributors

Father Brown:
Mark Williams
Mrs McCarthy:
Sorcha Cusack
Lady Felicia:
Nancy Carroll
Daryl Cudlip:
Andrew Turner
Lenny Cudlip:
Darryl Clark
Tim Cudlip:
Jack Carroll
Inspector Mallory:
Jack Deam
Sergeant Goodfellow:
John Burton
Dame Bianca Norman:
Cecilia Noble
Barbara Norman:
Olivia Hallinan
Tony Norman:
Chris Lew Kum Hoi
Piers Huntingdon:
Matt Rawle
Radio Announcer:
Jonathan Rigby
Director:
Paul Gibson
Producer:
Peter Bullock
Executive Producer:
Will Trotter

Call the Midwife

Series 6

Episode 3

Duration: 1 hour

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

Available for years

New legislation and Sister Ursula cause serious problems for Shelagh and Dr Turner. Meanwhile, a first-time mother from the Chinese community faces an unexpected crisis. Show more

Contributors

Sister Julienne:
Jenny Agutter
Nurse Phyllis Crane:
Linda Bassett
Sister Monica Joan:
Judy Parfitt
Nurse Trixie Franklin:
Helen George
Shelagh Turner:
Laura Main
Nurse Barbara Gilbert:
Charlotte Ritchie
Sister Winifred:
Victoria Yeates
Tom Hereward:
Jack Ashton
Dr Patrick Turner:
Stephen McGann
Fred Buckle:
Cliff Parisi
Lucy Chen:
Alice Connor
Oilen Chen:
Lucy Sheen
Mrs Evans:
Emily Houghton
Sister Ursula:
Harriet Walter
Mrs Collier:
Sandy Foster
Timothy Turner:
Max Macmillan
Angela Turner:
Alice Brown
Nurse Delia Busby:
Kate Lamb
Mr Greenwood:
Patrick Brennan
Caretaker:
Darren Ruston
Workman:
Danny Nutt
Voice of Mature Jennifer Worth:
Vanessa Redgrave
Executive Producer:
Pippa Harris
Executive Producer:
Heidi Thomas
Director:
James Larkin
Production Company:
Neal Street Productions

First broadcast: on CBeebiesLatest broadcast: on CBeebies

Available for 4 months

Join Swashbuckle's Cook and Line as they help William Shakespeare put together a magical production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. Filmed at the Everyman Theatre in Liverpool. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Ian Russell
Producer:
Angela Young
Executive Producer:
Tony Reed
William Shakespeare:
Steven Kynman
Nick Bottom:
Justin Fletcher
Hippolyta:
Esther Hall
Peter Quince:
Andy Day
Lysander:
Calum Finlay
Demetrius:
Elliott Ross
Tom Snout:
Chris Jarvis
Robin Starvelling:
Pui Fan Lee
Francis Flute:
Ben Faulks