Author Lauren Elkin takes to watery Venice thinking about renowned artist Sophie Calle. Read by Julianna Jennings. Show more
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Author Lauren Elkin treads the cobblestones of Paris with the remarkable George Sand. Read by Julianna Jennings. Show more
The Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler
1960, Lindy Is Missing
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Pauline and Michael's eldest daughter Lindy is a problem teenager and a source of tension in their marriage. Stars Sara Stewart. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Author Lauren Elkin considers distinguished women as she strolls in Paris and New York. Read by Julianna Jennings. From 2016. Show more
Lauren Elkin recalls 'Jinx Allen' and Ruth Orkin in Florence. Then it's back to New York. Concluded by Julianna Jennings. Show more
Author Lauren Elkin follows in the distinguished footsteps of Virginia Woolf in London. Read by Julianna Jennings. Show more
The Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler
1960, Lost and Found
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Michael and Pauline's ragged marriage is further strained by their difficult teenage daughter. Stars Sara Stewart. Show more
Drama on 3
Song of Myself
1 hour, 39 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
A new reading of Walt Whitman's Song of Myself, with excerpts from Orson Welles's 1953 version alongside the voices of actors Michael Sheen, Clarke Peters and Eleanor Bron. Show more
Dylan struggles to keep his alcoholism a secret from his colleagues. Bea pushes herself to greater heights to impress Ethan.
The Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler
1972, It Has Not Been Fun
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
The celebration of Pauline and Michael's 30th wedding anniversary triggers a momentous decision. Stars Sara Stewart. Show more
Henry James - Daisy Miller
Episode 1
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
4 Extra Debut. Winterbourne is torn between desire and propriety when he falls in love with Daisy Miller. With Jack Lowden. Show more
Henry James - Daisy Miller
Episode 5
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
When Winterbourne discovers Daisy alone with Giovanelli at the Colosseum, he must confront her. With John Lynch as the author. Show more
Two-part thriller set in California. A group of eco-terrorist planning to blow up a dam becomes suspicious of their latest recruit, the mysterious Anna. Show more
Two-part thriller set in California. A group of eco-terrorists planning to blow up a dam have suspicions about their latest recruit, the mysterious Anna. Show more
Henry James - Daisy Miller
Episode 2
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Winterbourne travels to Rome to see the beautiful, free-spirited Daisy Miller again. With Julianna Jennings. Show more
Henry James - Daisy Miller
Episode 4
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Daisy continues her friendship with a handsome Italian and so Winterbourne faces a difficult decision. With Julianna Jennings. Show more
Henry James - Daisy Miller
Episode 3
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Will Winterbourne follow his heart and risk the harsh judgement of those around him? With Jack Lowden. Show more
Louisa May Alcott - Little Women
8. Jo and Laurie
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
The family gather to celebrate Laurie's college graduation but Jo’s aware Laurie has something to say. Stars Julianna Jennings. Show more
Louisa May Alcott - Little Women
10. Harvest Time
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Meg has her family, Amy’s enjoying life abroad, but Jo's heart aches longing for what she has lost. Stars Julianna Jennings. Show more
Louisa May Alcott - Little Women
9. Devoted Sister
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Jo has enjoyed her adventure in New York, but now she is home she is struck by the change in Beth. Stars Bryony Hannah. Show more