Imagine a school where pupils don't have to go to lessons, where they're encouraged to play, and where they make the rules themselves. Welcome to Summerhill.
Welcome to Summerhill, the school where no-one has to go to lessons. Maddy admits that she, not Ryan, caused the fire at the school.
Welcome to Summerhill, the school where no-one has to go to lessons. The pupils of Summerhill take the government to court to fight the closure of the school.
Costume drama based on the Dickens novel. Amy accompanies her sister Fanny to meet Mrs Merdle, queen bee of London society, and Rigaud comes into possession of the Clennam papers. Show more
Dramatisation. Anne Frank started her diary on her 13th birthday in June 1942, just two weeks before she and her family were forced to go into hiding in Nazi-occupied Holland. Show more
Dramatisation. Anne Frank started her diary on her 13th birthday in June 1942, just two weeks before she and her family were forced to go into hiding in Nazi-occupied Holland. Show more
4 Extra Debut. The 70s - with feminism women can embrace HRT and the joys of growing old disgracefully. Stars Lesley Manville. From September 2012. Show more
The 70s, a world of HRT and growing old disgracefully. Judy has news for her parents. Stars Lesley Manville. From September 2012. Show more
The 70s, a time of HRT and growing old disgracefully. What is the future for Trevor and Eileen? Stars Lesley Manville. From September 2012. Show more
Saturday Drama
Somerset Maugham - For Services Rendered
1 hour, 30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
4 Extra Debut. 1932. Progressive English family the Ardsleys are trying to live their lives under the long shadow of the First World War. Stars Sian Thomas. From September 2013. Show more
Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson have to confront the forces of evil on Dartmoor when they are called in to investigate the death of Sir Charles Baskerville. Show more
Dangerous Visions
News from Nowhere
44 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Will wakes to find he has travelled 100 years into the future to a post-capitalist London. An exciting new version of William Morris' classic. Dramatised for radio by Sarah Woods. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Will wakes to find he has travelled 100 years into the future, to a post-capitalist London. Stars Ron Cook and Catrin Stewart. Show more
Ursula visits a psychiatrist to help with her dark thoughts and disturbing dreams. A memorable birthday has shocking repercussions, and help comes from an unexpected place.
Personal Affairs
Episode 3: Fool on the Hill
1 hour
Drama series following the fortunes of four PAs in the City. Will Nicole dare to give love a chance? Midge comes face to face with the past.
Personal Affairs
Episode 5: Connectivity
1 hour
Drama series centred around four PAs in the City. As things come to an emotional climax at the Hartmann Payne party, the girls learn the shocking truth about Grace.
Ursula’s birth sparks a thrilling journey as she dies and is reborn time and time again. In a country on the brink of change, she navigates through childhood in rural England.
In 1963, Mary Whitehouse embarked on a mission to clean up British television. This is a drama inspired by real events that brings life to the battle for Britain's morals. Show more
Shakespeare's tragic love story, as part of Radio 3's Shakespeare and Love season. With Trystan Gravelle and Vanessa Kirby as the lovers, and David Tennant as the Prince. Show more
Personal Affairs
Episode 4: Vital Statistix
1 hour
Drama series following the fortunes of four PAs in the City. The girls get closer to finding Grace. An unwelcome guest brings chaos to the Hartmann Payne party.