Bill gets an unwanted birthday surprise, while Dennis's attempt to woo Liza backfires. Stars Lynda Bellingham. From July 1992. Show more
Journalist Samira Ahmed recalls growing up in 1980s London, obsessed with school work, and Dallas. With Rufus Hound. From 2016. Show more
The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries
Episode 2: 2. The Turbulent Tale of the Troubl'd Tragedy
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
The Elizabethan spy wonders why an unknown patron funds the worst play ever written? Stars Dominic Jephcott and Roy Hudd. Show more
Shimmering and dazzling shapes. Louisa Buck explores the work of Britain's leading abstract painter, Bridget Riley. From November 2010. Show more
The Six Mothers-in-Law of Henry VIII
Episode 5
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 12 months
The 'unreliable' historical account of Catherine Howard's grandmother, a Duchess. Stars Jonathan Coy. From December 2003. Show more
Malcolm surprises Ramesh by announcing she wishes to become a foster carer. Stars Sanjeev Kohli and Donald McLeary. From 2017. Show more
HMS Troutbridge is Med-bound, but Pertwee's plans don't hold water. Stars Jon Pertwee and Ronnie Barker. From September 1966. Show more
Jennifer’s mission to save plants from the old house goes awry. Stars Wendy Craig and Francis Matthews. From December 1970. Show more
Paul Gambaccini's music quiz with Stephen Banks from Bristol, Michael Barrell from Eastbourne and William Cole from Winchester. Show more
Miles Rummings combines his dream of running a scout troop with his son's birthday weekend. Stars Kim Wall. From August 2005. Show more
The Battle of Austerlitz takes place, Lise is due to give birth and Pierre and Dolokhov duel over Helene. Stars Harriet Walter. Show more
Sophie Ellis-Bextor boards Rylan's time machine for a journey back to 2001 to revisit the pop culture highlights and lowlights of the year. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Stories of first love, sibling rivalry and dangerous encounters - Josie Long hears tales of wild youth. From October 2016. Show more
HMS Troutbridge is Med-bound, but Pertwee's plans don't hold water. Stars Jon Pertwee and Ronnie Barker. From September 1966. Show more
Jennifer’s mission to save plants from the old house goes awry. Stars Wendy Craig and Francis Matthews. From December 1970. Show more
The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries
Episode 2: 2. The Turbulent Tale of the Troubl'd Tragedy
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraThe Elizabethan spy wonders why an unknown patron funds the worst play ever written? Stars Dominic Jephcott and Roy Hudd. Show more
Shimmering and dazzling shapes. Louisa Buck explores the work of Britain's leading abstract painter, Bridget Riley. From November 2010. Show more
It's time to meet the children. Read by Liza Ross. Show more
A research group in the Antarctic implement initiation rites to help with bonding. Presented by Claudia Hammond. From April 2008.
Friendship is put to the test when Domenica asks Angus to carry out a secret, and possibly illegal, mission. Stars Crawford Logan. Show more
Rudolf Nureyev: The Life by Julie Kavanagh
3. We Became One Body, One Soul
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Director Ninette de Valois pairs Rudolf Nureyev with ballerina Margot Fonteyn. Read by Jamie Glover. Show more
The Battle of Austerlitz takes place, Lise is due to give birth and Pierre and Dolokhov duel over Helene. Stars Harriet Walter. Show more
Paul Gambaccini's music quiz with Stephen Banks from Bristol, Michael Barrell from Eastbourne and William Cole from Winchester. Show more
Miles Rummings combines his dream of running a scout troop with his son's birthday weekend. Stars Kim Wall. From August 2005. Show more
The Six Mothers-in-Law of Henry VIII
Episode 5
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for 12 months
The 'unreliable' historical account of Catherine Howard's grandmother, a Duchess. Stars Jonathan Coy. From December 2003. Show more
Malcolm surprises Ramesh by announcing she wishes to become a foster carer. Stars Sanjeev Kohli and Donald McLeary. From 2017. Show more
Absent in Italy, John sends a letter summoning Sophia to Naples, where she learns a terrible secret. Read by Joanna David. Show more
TV and radio host Nicholas Parsons on his career up to the start of 'Just a Minute' and 'Sale of the Century'. From April 1999. Show more
HMS Troutbridge is Med-bound, but Pertwee's plans don't hold water. Stars Jon Pertwee and Ronnie Barker. From September 1966. Show more
Jennifer’s mission to save plants from the old house goes awry. Stars Wendy Craig and Francis Matthews. From December 1970. Show more
The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries
Episode 2: 2. The Turbulent Tale of the Troubl'd Tragedy
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraThe Elizabethan spy wonders why an unknown patron funds the worst play ever written? Stars Dominic Jephcott and Roy Hudd. Show more
Shimmering and dazzling shapes. Louisa Buck explores the work of Britain's leading abstract painter, Bridget Riley. From November 2010. Show more
Sophie Ellis-Bextor boards Rylan's time machine for a journey back to 2001 to revisit the pop culture highlights and lowlights of the year. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Stories of first love, sibling rivalry and dangerous encounters - Josie Long hears tales of wild youth. From October 2016. Show more
Malcolm surprises Ramesh by announcing she wishes to become a foster carer. Stars Sanjeev Kohli and Donald McLeary. From 2017. Show more
Being a 'breatharian' sparks disaster for host Mel. Sketches and songs with Mel Hudson and Vicki Pepperdine. From April 2000. Show more
The Comedy Club Interviews
Paul Mayhew-Archer 2/2
5 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraAvailable for over a year
From 10.00pm until midnight, seven days a week, the Comedy Club has two hours of comedy. Plus Rob Deering chats to Paul Mayhew-Archer.
The sketch show team take their audience on Territorial Army manoeuvres. With Tim de Jongh and Michael Rutger. From April 1990. Show more
Reporter David Lander probes the rise and fall of Caribbean despot Felipe Delnazo. Stars Stephen Fry. From September 1987. Show more
Absent in Italy, John sends a letter summoning Sophia to Naples, where she learns a terrible secret. Read by Joanna David. Show more
TV and radio host Nicholas Parsons on his career up to the start of 'Just a Minute' and 'Sale of the Century'. From April 1999. Show more
The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries
Episode 2: 2. The Turbulent Tale of the Troubl'd Tragedy
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraThe Elizabethan spy wonders why an unknown patron funds the worst play ever written? Stars Dominic Jephcott and Roy Hudd. Show more
Shimmering and dazzling shapes. Louisa Buck explores the work of Britain's leading abstract painter, Bridget Riley. From November 2010. Show more
It's time to meet the children. Read by Liza Ross. Show more
A research group in the Antarctic implement initiation rites to help with bonding. Presented by Claudia Hammond. From April 2008.
Friendship is put to the test when Domenica asks Angus to carry out a secret, and possibly illegal, mission. Stars Crawford Logan. Show more
Rudolf Nureyev: The Life by Julie Kavanagh
3. We Became One Body, One Soul
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 ExtraDirector Ninette de Valois pairs Rudolf Nureyev with ballerina Margot Fonteyn. Read by Jamie Glover. Show more
The Battle of Austerlitz takes place, Lise is due to give birth and Pierre and Dolokhov duel over Helene. Stars Harriet Walter. Show more
Paul Gambaccini's music quiz with Stephen Banks from Bristol, Michael Barrell from Eastbourne and William Cole from Winchester. Show more
Miles Rummings combines his dream of running a scout troop with his son's birthday weekend. Stars Kim Wall. From August 2005. Show more
