Programme Index

Cooking in a Bedsitter

Series 2

Veiled Country Lass

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 11^th Dec 2017, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 19^th Apr 2024, 03:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for 6 months

Romcom inspired by Katherine Whitehorn's cookery classic. Trisha meets the parents with a special pudding. Stars Eleanor Bron. Show more

Contributors

Trisha:: Beattie Edmondson
Deepak:: Nikesh Patel
Moira:: Isabella Inchbald
June:: Ellie Darvill
Robert:: Clive Hayward
Clare:: Abbie Andrews
Writer:: Sue Teddern
Director:: Emma Harding

Genres

ComedySitcoms

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Series

Cooking in a Bedsitter

Series 2

Mutton Rissoles

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 4^th Dec 2017, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 12^th Apr 2024, 03:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for 6 months

Romcom inspired by Katherine Whitehorn's cookery classic. Spring 1965. Trisha moves into a new bedsitter. Stars Eleanor Bron. Show more

Contributors

Trisha:: Beattie Edmondson
Deepak:: Nikesh Patel
June:: Ellie Darvill
Len:: Rupert Holliday-Evans
Moira:: Isabella Inchbald
Robert:: Clive Hayward
Karl:: Adam Fitzgerald
Julie:: Abbie Andrews
Reader:: Eleanor Bron
Writer:: Sue Teddern
Director:: Emma Harding

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ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

Cooking in a Bedsitter

Series 2

Green Pea Sandwiches

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 18^th Dec 2017, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 26^th Apr 2024, 03:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for 6 months

Romcom inspired by Katherine Whitehorn's cookery classic. Trisha surprises Deepak on an outing. Starring Beattie Edmondson. Show more

Contributors

Katharine Whitehorn:: Eleanor Bron
Trisha:: Beattie Edmondson
Deepak:: Nikesh Patel
Moira:: Isabella Inchbald
June:: Ellie Darvill
Policeman:: Neil McCaul
Julie:: Abbie Andrews
Writer:: Sue Teddern
Director:: Emma Harding

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

Cooking in a Bedsitter

Series 2

Bolognese Cutlets

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 25^th Dec 2017, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 3^rd May 2024, 03:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for 6 months

Romcom inspired by Katherine Whitehorn's cookery classic. Trisha’s definitely over Deepak. Or so she says. Stars Nikesh Patel. Show more

Contributors

Katharine Whitehorn:: Eleanor Bron
Trisha:: Beattie Edmondson
Deepak:: Nikesh Patel
Moira:: Isabella Inchbald
June:: Ellie Darvill
Len:: Rupert Holliday Evans
Malcolm:: Gary Duncan
Errol:: Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong
Writer:: Sue Teddern
Director:: Emma Harding

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ComedySitcoms

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That Was Then

Episode 1

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 5^th Jun 2017, 10:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Mon 5^th Jun 2017, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Anna sends you her secret recordings, in this phone-based thriller. Show more

Contributors

Anna:: Rosie Cavaliero
The Beeston Batman:: Johann Myers
Stuart:: Joseph Millson
Harry:: Samuel James
Ben:: Tom Forrister
Roisin:: Pooky Quesnel
Phoebe:: Isabella Inchbald
Lauren:: Kath Weare
Mike:: Rupert Holliday Evans
Imogen:: Sudha Bhuchar
Max:: Gary Duncan
Reporter:: Sanchia McCormack
Dispatcher:: Emilio Doorgasingh
Jaap:: Charlie Clements
Waiter:: Rob Thomson
Pip:: Rebecca Hamilton
Tom:: Abbie Andrews
Monk:: Neil McCaul
Archdeacon:: Ellie Darvill
Jacqui:: Ellie Darvill
Kyle:: Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong
Actor:: Philip Bretherton
Actor:: Adam Fitzgerald
Actor:: Philip Fox
Actor:: Kerry Gooderson
Actor:: Clive Hayward
Actor:: Chetna Pandya
Actor:: David Reakes
Writer:: Jonathan Myerson
Director:: Jonquil Panting
Producer:: Jonquil Panting

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Drama

Brand

That Was Then

Episode 4

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 8^th Jun 2017, 10:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Thu 8^th Jun 2017, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Anna sends you her secret recordings, in this phone-based thriller. She takes Stuart back to Nottingham, and the house where Ben died. Show more

Contributors

Anna:: Rosie Cavaliero
The Beeston Batman:: Johann Myers
Stuart:: Joseph Millson
Harry:: Samuel James
Ben:: Tom Forrister
Roisin:: Pooky Quesnel
Phoebe:: Isabella Inchbald
Lauren:: Kath Weare
Mike:: Rupert Holliday Evans
Imogen:: Sudha Bhuchar
Max:: Gary Duncan
Reporter:: Sanchia McCormack
Dispatcher:: Emilio Doorgasingh
Jaap:: Charlie Clements
Waiter:: Rob Thomson
Pip:: Rebecca Hamilton
Tom:: Abbie Andrews
Monk:: Neil McCaul
Archdeacon:: Ellie Darvill
Jacqui:: Ellie Darvill
Kyle:: Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong
Actor:: Philip Bretherton
Actor:: Adam Fitzgerald
Actor:: Philip Fox
Actor:: Kerry Gooderson
Actor:: Clive Hayward
Actor:: Chetna Pandya
Actor:: David Reakes
Writer:: Jonathan Myerson
Director:: Jonquil Panting
Producer:: Jonquil Panting

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Drama

Brand

That Was Then

Episode 5

Duration: 23 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 9^th Jun 2017, 10:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 9^th Jun 2017, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Anna sends you her secret recordings, in this phone-based thriller. What if home's not a safe place any more? Show more

Contributors

Anna:: Rosie Cavaliero
The Beeston Batman:: Johann Myers
Stuart:: Joseph Millson
Harry:: Samuel James
Ben:: Tom Forrister
Roisin:: Pooky Quesnel
Phoebe:: Isabella Inchbald
Lauren:: Kath Weare
Mike:: Rupert Holliday Evans
Imogen:: Sudha Bhuchar
Max:: Gary Duncan
Reporter:: Sanchia McCormack
Dispatcher:: Emilio Doorgasingh
Jaap:: Charlie Clements
Waiter:: Rob Thomson
Pip:: Rebecca Hamilton
Tom:: Abbie Andrews
Monk:: Neil McCaul
Archdeacon:: Ellie Darvill
Jacqui:: Ellie Darvill
Kyle:: Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong
Actor:: Philip Bretherton
Actor:: Adam Fitzgerald
Actor:: Philip Fox
Actor:: Kerry Gooderson
Actor:: Clive Hayward
Actor:: Chetna Pandya
Actor:: David Reakes
Writer:: Jonathan Myerson
Director:: Jonquil Panting
Producer:: Jonquil Panting

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Drama

Brand

That Was Then

Episode 3

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 7^th Jun 2017, 10:41 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 7^th Jun 2017, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Anna sends you her secret recordings, in this phone-based thriller. But her secrets are blown when she gets herself vlogged. Show more

Contributors

Anna:: Rosie Cavaliero
The Beeston Batman:: Johann Myers
Stuart:: Joseph Millson
Harry:: Samuel James
Ben:: Tom Forrister
Roisin:: Pooky Quesnel
Phoebe:: Isabella Inchbald
Lauren:: Kath Weare
Mike:: Rupert Holliday Evans
Imogen:: Sudha Bhuchar
Max:: Gary Duncan
Reporter:: Sanchia McCormack
Dispatcher:: Emilio Doorgasingh
Jaap:: Charlie Clements
Waiter:: Rob Thomson
Pip:: Rebecca Hamilton
Tom:: Abbie Andrews
Monk:: Neil McCaul
Archdeacon:: Ellie Darvill
Jacqui:: Ellie Darvill
Kyle:: Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong
Actor:: Philip Bretherton
Actor:: Adam Fitzgerald
Actor:: Philip Fox
Actor:: Kerry Gooderson
Actor:: Clive Hayward
Actor:: Chetna Pandya
Actor:: David Reakes
Writer:: Jonathan Myerson
Director:: Jonquil Panting
Producer:: Jonquil Panting

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Drama

Brand

That Was Then

Episode 2

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 6^th Jun 2017, 10:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Tue 6^th Jun 2017, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Anna sends you her secret recordings, in this phone-based thriller. She finds old films of her student housemates - and watches them with new eyes. Show more

Contributors

Anna:: Rosie Cavaliero
The Beeston Batman:: Johann Myers
Stuart:: Joseph Millson
Harry:: Samuel James
Ben:: Tom Forrister
Roisin:: Pooky Quesnel
Phoebe:: Isabella Inchbald
Lauren:: Kath Weare
Mike:: Rupert Holliday Evans
Imogen:: Sudha Bhuchar
Max:: Gary Duncan
Reporter:: Sanchia McCormack
Dispatcher:: Emilio Doorgasingh
Jaap:: Charlie Clements
Waiter:: Rob Thomson
Pip:: Rebecca Hamilton
Tom:: Abbie Andrews
Monk:: Neil McCaul
Archdeacon:: Ellie Darvill
Jacqui:: Ellie Darvill
Kyle:: Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong
Actor:: Philip Bretherton
Actor:: Adam Fitzgerald
Actor:: Philip Fox
Actor:: Kerry Gooderson
Actor:: Clive Hayward
Actor:: Chetna Pandya
Actor:: David Reakes
Writer:: Jonathan Myerson
Director:: Jonquil Panting
Producer:: Jonquil Panting

Genres

Drama

Brand

Drama on 4

A Question of Judgement

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 13^th Sep 2017, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Tue 8^th Oct 2019, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 LW

An explosion at a council estate school left many dead and injured. Timothy West stars as the old-school judge controversially appointed to the public inquiry. By Ryan Craig. Show more

Contributors

Sir Stephen Colefax:: Timothy West
Yasmina:: Deeivya Meir
Devereaux:: Neil McCaul
Conserdine:: David Reakes
Brownlow:: David Reakes
Annie Lopez:: Kath Weare
Harriet Akerly:: Ellie Darvill
Structural Engineer:: Samuel James
Kenze:: Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong
Cassie:: Abbie Andrews
Director:: Peter Kavanagh
Writer:: Ryan Craig

Genres

Drama

Brand

Drama on 4

Drama on 4

Lights, Camera, Kidnap!

Episode 2

Drama on 4: Lights, Camera, Kidnap!

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 26^th Sep 2017, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 10^th Apr 2019, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM

The true story of how a South Korean movie star and her estranged director husband were kidnapped by Kim Jong-Il, brought to the DPRK and forced to revive the film industry. Show more

Contributors

Shin Sang-Ok:: Paul Courtney Hyu
Choi Eun-hee:: Liz Sutherland
Kim Jong-Il:: Leo Wan
The Professor:: David Yip
Choe:: David Reakes
Kusakabe:: Samuel James
DPRK Agent:: Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong
Guard:: Gary Duncan
Brad:: Adam Fitzgerald
Receptionist:: Abbie Andrews
Newsreader:: Isabella Inchbald
Newsreader:: Ellie Darvill
Director:: Sasha Yevtushenko
Writer:: Lucy Catherine

Genres

Drama

Brand

Drama on 4

Series

Tsar

Lenin: Tears

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 29^th Oct 2017, 15:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sat 4^th Nov 2017, 21:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

At the Finland Station, a crowd anticipates a long-awaited arrival. The Romanovs are replaced by the Bolsheviks as Lenin takes centre stage in Mike Walker's epic chronicle. Show more

Contributors

Lenin:: Paul Ritter
Trotsky:: Samuel James
Gil:: Sion Pritchard
Inessa:: Katherine Weare
Nadya:: Ellie Darvill
Stalin:: Brian McCardie
Nikolai II:: Raymond Coulthard
Alexandra:: Amanda Root
Kerensky:: Keiron Self
Fanya Kaplan:: Abbie Andrews
Zinoviev:: Charlie Clements
Speaker:: Philip Bretherton
Director:: Alison Hindell
Writer:: Mike Walker

Genres

Drama

Series

Tsar

Tsar

The Shield and the Sword

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 12^th Nov 2017, 15:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sat 18^th Nov 2017, 21:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Mike Walker's epic chronicle of the Russian Tsars concludes with the story of Vladimir Putin, who has ruled Russia for almost 18 years. Show more

Contributors

VV:: Nicholas Murchie
Narrator:: Hattie Morahan
Yeltsin:: Peter Wight
Young VV:: Finn Monteath
Khodorkovsky:: Rupert Holliday Evans
Reporter:: Isabella Inchbald
Teacher:: Ellie Darvill
Advisor:: Charlie Clements
Auctioneer:: Philip Bretherton
KGB General:: Neil McCaul
KGB Officer:: Gary Duncan
Official:: Adam Fitzgerald
Judo Master:: Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong
Medvedev:: David Reakes
Writer:: Mike Walker

Genres

Drama

Series

Tsar

A Month of...

A Month of Maureen

Theodora Potts: Victorian Psychic

A Month of...: A Month of Maureen

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 27^th Nov 2017, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Mon 27^th Nov 2017, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Maureen Lipman is Theodora Potts, in Tracy-Ann Oberman and Ivor Baddiel's slightly surreal Victorian comedy drama, co-starring Tracy-Ann herself in an unusual role. Show more

Contributors

Theodora Potts:: Maureen Lipman
Sioux Sioux:: Tracy-Ann Oberman
Adolphus:: Neil McCaul
Dr von Ubermench:: Neil McCaul
Countess:: Ellie Darvill
The Earl:: Clive Hayward
Mr Brown:: Rupert Holliday Evans
Clemmie:: Abbie Andrews
Mr Soames:: Gary Duncan
Woman with Birthmark:: Isabella Inchbald
Director:: Marion Nancarrow
Producer:: Marion Nancarrow
Writer:: Tracy-Ann Oberman
Writer:: Ivor Baddiel

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Drama

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