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Midweek

Janice Connolly, Thomas Pakenham, Asfa-Wossen Asserate, Hugh Warwick.

Duration: 43 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Libby Purves meets historian Thomas Pakenham, Janice Connolly, Asfa-Wossen Asserate, who is the great-nephew of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia, and ecologist Hugh Warwick. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Libby Purves
Interviewed Guest:
Thomas Pakenham
Interviewed Guest:
Janice Connolly
Interviewed Guest:
Asfa-Wossen Asserate
Interviewed Guest:
Hugh Warwick

Brand

Midweek

Lunch Monkeys

Series 1

Episode 1: Spacepants

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Comedy series in which slack admin workers at a law firm cause havoc. Kenny tries to ask Tania out, but ends up trying to find spacepants. Show more

Drama on 3

The Home and the World

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Tanika Gupta's updating of Rabindranath Tagore's vivid and powerful novel about love, power and political awakening, which is given a contemporary British Muslim context. Show more

Radio 2's Comedy Showcase

Series 1

Episode 4: Barbara Nice: The Fib

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 2

Sitcom about Stockport housewife extraordinaire Barbara Nice. A school reunion with Barbara's longstanding frenemy Pat Burrows leads Barbara to make a rash white lie. Show more

Radio 2's Comedy Showcase

Series 1

Episode 1: Barbara Nice: The Scare

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 2

Barbara insists Ken goes to the doctors and is horrified when they take more interest in her. Starring Janice Connolly and John Henshaw. Show more

Radio 2's Comedy Showcase

Series 1

Episode 2: Barbara Nice: Drawdown

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 2

Sitcom about Stockport housewife extraordinaire Barbara Nice. When Ken refuses to drawdown on his pension Barbara goes on strike with dramatic consequences. Show more

The Show What You Wrote

Series 3

Work and Play

Duration: 28 minutes

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

4 Extra Debut. Sketches written by the public. Stars Jason Manford, Janice Connolly, Gavin Webster, Fiona Clarke and Darren Kuppan. From 2015. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Sketches written by the public. Stars Jason Manford, Janice Connolly, Gavin Webster, Fiona Clarke and Darren Kuppan. From 2015. Show more

In With the Flynns

Series 1

Episode 1: Santorini

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Comedy. Young parents Liam and Caroline work extra shifts to save up for a holiday, but who is looking after the kids? Meanwhile, Jim meets a woman at a car boot sale. Show more

Comedy Feeds

Series 4

Episode 6: Funz & Gamez

Duration: 25 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ThreeLatest broadcast: on BBC Three HD

Entertainment show where the laughs are more important than the prizes. Happy families take part in a series of simple but somewhat twisted games and challenges. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Phil Ellis
Performer:
James Meehan
Performer:
Will Duggan
Performer:
Janice Connolly
Performer:
Mick Ferry
Associate Producer:
Phil Ellis
Executive Producer:
Rebecca Papworth
Writer:
Phil Ellis
Producer:
Lisa Clark

In With the Flynns

Series 2

Episode 4: You're Only Young Twice

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Comedy. Liam tires of his humdrum life and resolves to keep up with his younger brother Kevin by partying every night. But can he really have it all? Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 2Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 2

Stockport housewife extraordinaire Barbara Nice has to deal with her husband's retirement. Janice Connolly and John Henshaw star. Show more

Contributors

Barbara Nice:
Janice Connolly
Ken Nice:
John Henshaw
Hostel Manager:
Debra Baker

Radio 2's Comedy Showcase

Series 1

Episode 3: Barbara Nice: The Trial

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 2

Sitcom about Stockport housewife extraordinaire Barbara Nice. Barbara ends up in court after protesting about some public toilets being closed down. Show more

Doctors

Series 23

Surface Level

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

The murder investigation reaches a climax as Rob and DI Hartley finally have some information that might lead them to the killer. Sid has to uncover why a young girl is averse to injections.

Contributors

Rob Hollins:
Chris Walker
DI Mick Hartley:
Martin Walsh
Steph Ashdown:
Pandora Clifford
Chelsea Craig:
Corinna Brown
Melissa Craig:
Leanne Dunstan
Dr Jimmi Clay:
Adrian Lewis Morgan
Dr Sid Vere:
Ashley Rice
Princess Buchanan:
Laura White
Rosie Colton:
Janice Connolly
Maeve Ludow:
Clelia Murphy
Peter Ashdown:
Christopher Rutter
Bear Sylvester:
Dex Lee
Scarlett Kiernan:
Kia Pegg
Newsreader:
Lesley Dessalles
Constance Buchanan:
Linda Hargreaves
Director:
Peter Fearon
Executive Producer:
Mike Hobson

Doctors

Series 23

Suspicious Activity

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Rob and DI Hartley continue the murder investigation as the pressure rises on the suspects. Al and Eve attend a painting course.

Contributors

Dr Zara Carmichael:
Elisabeth Dermot Walsh
Dr Al Haskey:
Ian Midlane
Dr Sid Vere:
Ashley Rice
Bear Sylvester:
Dex Lee
Rob Hollins:
Chris Walker
Scarlett Kiernan:
Kia Pegg
Dr Princess Buchanan:
Laura White
Maeve Ludow:
Clelia Murphy
Eve Haskey:
Rachel Bell
Rosie Colton:
Janice Connolly
DI Mick Hartley:
Martin Walsh
Steph Ashdown:
Pandora Clifford
Doris Goodson:
Christine Ozanne
Mary Hughes:
Beth Tuckey
Linda Cross:
Emma Keele
Director:
Peter Fearon
Executive Producer:
Mike Hobson

Doctors

Series 24

Recalculating

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Available for 2 months

Rosie takes Al home, but she is unable to help him conquer his fear. Nina has to convince a patient that his symptoms are not all physical and that he needs to take care of his mental health too.

Contributors

Rosie Colton:
Janice Connolly
Dr Al Haskey:
Ian Midlane
Dr Nina Bulsara:
Wendi Peters
Ray Farrell:
Ian Burfield
Roly Harris:
Sean Croke
Dr Jimmi Clay:
Adrian Lewis Morgan
Director:
Niall Fraser
Executive Producer:
Mike Hobson

Doctors

Series 24

Running on Empty

Duration: 27 minutes

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

Available for 2 months

Bear is encouraged by Claudia’s invitation, while Daniel comes to terms with Zara’s decision.

Scarlett gives a man the drive he needs.

Contributors

Andy Logan:
Peter Stone
Scarlett Kiernan:
Kia Pegg
Dr Daniel Granger:
Matthew Chambers
Dr Zara Carmichael:
Elisabeth Dermot Walsh
Dr Emma Reid:
Dido Miles
Dr Sid Vere:
Ashley Rice
Dr Nina Bulsara:
Wendi Peters
Luca McIntyre:
Ross McLaren
Kirsty Millar:
Kiruna Stamell
Bear Sylvester:
Dex Lee
Rob Hollins:
Chris Walker
Claudia Briant:
Kiza Deen
Rosie Colton:
Janice Connolly
Writer:
Tom Ogden
Director:
Daniel Wilson
Executive Producer:
Mike Hobson

Doctors

Series 24

Take a Chance on Me

Duration: 27 minutes

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

Available for 1 month

Suni and Scarlett have lunch together, while Nina quells tensions between Rosie and Ruhma. Kirsty checks on a patient who’s keeping secrets.

Contributors

Kirsty Millar:
Kiruna Stamell
Jemma Latham:
Lori Barker
Dario Riva:
Fabrizio Santino
Dr Nina Bulsara:
Wendi Peters
Dr Suni Bulsara:
Rahul Arya
Ruhma Carter:
Bharti Patel
Scarlett Kiernan:
Kia Pegg
Rosie Colton:
Janice Connolly
Ollie Millar:
Isaac Benn
Milo Griffin:
Jason Rivers
Executive Producer:
Mike Hobson

Doctors

Series 24

Contrition

Duration: 27 minutes

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

Available for 29 days

Eve wants some answers, and Jimmi makes a big mistake. Rosie is in the firing line when Zara returns to work. Zara treats a young woman who is suffering because of her mother’s beliefs.

Contributors

Eve Haskey:
Rachel Bell
Dr Jimmi Clay:
Adrian Lewis Morgan
Rosie Colton:
Janice Connolly
Dr Zara Carmichael:
Elisabeth Dermot Walsh
Sheena McDonald:
Joanne Farrell
Grace McDonald:
Imogen Woodward
Director:
Merlyn Rice
Executive Producer:
Mike Hobson

Doctors

Series 24

Blast from the Past

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One London HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Available for 5 months

Bear and Claudia’s fun day splinters, while Kirsty discovers Nina’s plans for VPAS. Rosie tries her hand at diagnosing patients, much to Al’s chagrin.

Contributors

Bear Sylvester:
Dex Lee
Claudia Briant:
Kiza Deen
Kirsty Millar:
Kiruna Stamell
Dr Nina Bulsara:
Wendi Peters
Rosie Colton:
Janice Connolly
Dr Al Haskey:
Ian Midlane
Director:
Niall Fraser
Executive Producer:
Mike Hobson