Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. With Freya Parker, John Robins, Mae Martin, Emily Taylor and Mitch Benn. Show more
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Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. With Andy Zaltzman, Lucy Porter, Mitch Benn and Freya Parker. Show more
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Show more
Award-winning satirist Nish Kumar shines his spotlight of truth on the biggest news stories, in the hope of showing them up for what they really are. Show more
Sitcom. When one of Chris’s painters calls in sick, he reluctantly agrees to let Leslie take on a decorating job for an elderly chap called Graham. How hard can that be? Show more
The fellas are going gaga for Myrtle's new gnashers. Stars Fenella Woolgar and Kate O'Flynn. From 2017 Show more
Like a couple of dogs loose at a football match, Freya Parker and Celeste Dring burst onto the screen with their subversive, sharply written and totally joyful sketch show. Show more
Home Front
13 January 1917 - Alan Lowther
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for years
On this day in 1917, a new German peace note laid full responsibility for the continued bloodshed on the Allies, and Alan Lowther struggles under his own burden of responsibility. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 68: 9-13 January 1917
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
In the week, in 1917, when Sylvia Pankhurst was threatened with libel for reporting the conditions of female munitions workers, emotions run high for those at Marshall's factory. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 70: 23-27 January 1917
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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In the week, in 1917, when the national press reported extensively on an explosion at an east London munitions factory, in Tynemouth, the workers are yet to have their story told. Show more
The American ambassador is coming to town and Dot is in charge of cooking up a storm. Stars Fenella Woolgar. From 2017. Show more
A psychologist is on the prowl and everyone’s a suspect. Who’ll be deemed sane – or otherwise? Stars Fenella Woolgar. From 2017. Show more
Dot and the gang are tasked with a top secret mission. But will they be up to the job? Stars Fenella Woolgar. From 2017. Show more
Home Front
12 December 1916 - Geoffrey Marshall (Season 9 start)
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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On this day in 1916, Germany offered peace terms to the Allies via neutral America, and in Tynemouth, Geoffrey Marshall builds a new alliance with a New York steel magnate. Show more
Home Front
14 December 1916 - Lester Reed
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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On this day in 1916, Lord Devonport declared in his maiden speech as Food Controller that rationing might be necessary, while in Tynemouth, Lester Reed is delighted with his lot. Show more
Home Front
15 December 1916 - Martha Lamb
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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On this day in 1916, the Women's Imperial Defence Council discussed fears of "the hidden hand", and at Marshall's, Martha Lamb is determined that the women's voices are heard. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 64: 12-16 December 1916 (Season 9 start)
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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In the week in 1916 when Germany offered peace terms to the Allies via neutral America, there are new and rekindled alliances in Tynemouth. Show more
Home Front
19 December 1916 - Alan Lowther
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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On this day in 1916, Lloyd George gave his maiden speech as Prime Minister, while Alan Lowther is increasingly caught in the middle at Marshalls'. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 65: 19-23 December 1916
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
In the week, in 1916, when debate raged nationally over the treatment of foreign workers, there is unrest throughout Tyneside. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 66: 26-30 December 1916
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
In the week in 1916 when Germany's peace offer was rejected by the Allies, Christmas week still brings some festive cheer to Tyneside. Show more