The story of a disappearance - told backwards. Aisling Loftus continues Jon McGregor's short story series. Today, a woman is taken back to a memorable night out last summer. Show more
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Mark Kennedy was a police officer who spent seven years undercover among environmental campaigners. Steve Waters' factually-based drama examines events leading up to his unmasking. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Highwaymen, duels, swirling fogs and escaped convicts. Dramatisation of Leon Garfield's thrilling 18th-century mystery adventure. Show more
What murky secrets lie at the heart of the fog? Who is the principal? And who is the Devil? Dramatisation of Leon Garfield's mystery adventure. Show more
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Stephen Wakelam - Waiting for the Boatman
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
4 Extra Debut. The infamous painter Caravaggio is missing. Can his former apprentice find him in Naples? Stars David Tennant and Anton Lesser. Show more
Richard turns up on the Khao San Road in Bangkok looking for adventure. He soon finds it when a chance encounter with Mister Duck puts him on the trail of a secret island beach. Show more
Richard, Francoise and Etienne catch the sleeper train out of Bangkok and start to plan how they might make it into the forbidden Marine Park. Show more
Richard joins Jed on his mysterious missions. From their observation point they see that the rafters, equipped with Richard's map, have reached the neighbouring island. Show more
Two crises rock the beach community as many people are struck down by food poisoning, and a shark attack leaves two fighting for their lives. Show more
The rafters have reached the island but are careless when crossing the dope fields. As things turn ugly, Richard reports back to Sal, who has a chilling request of her own. Show more
The community's drug-fuelled revels turns nightmarish as the beach is stormed by Thai drug guards bringing terror and death in their wake. The thrilling finale of The Beach. Show more
As Jed cares for the dying Swede, Richard patrols the DMZ. He sees Mister Duck again and is tasked with delaying the rafters' arrival until the end of Tet and the Christo is dead. Show more
Richard settles into life on the beach and is surprised to find he does not miss 'the world'. His hallucinations with Daffy continue, and he even forgets about the map he drew. Show more
The beach is running out of rice, and Richard volunteers to visit 'the world' with Jed to restock supplies. When they arrive at Hat Rin they make some unpleasant discoveries. Show more
The backpackers make it to the off-limit island in the Marine Park and travel overland to where they believe 'the beach' to be. Along the way they meet natural and human terrors. Show more
The immortal wanderer William Palmer has to fight the malevolent Mr Speed for a stolen midsummer bride. Starring Paul Hilton. Show more
Drama series. A horrific double murder shocks two families living in isolated rural Scotland. In the aftermath of the tragedy, they are faced with a terrible dilemma. Show more
Drama series. When the police come knocking, the Elliots and Douglases must decide what to do. Meanwhile, Juliet's actions have tragic unexpected consequences.
A woman lies dead in a flat, her sister locked in the bathroom. A man in a bloodstained shirt is pulled over for speeding. They all met that day. What happened? Show more
Fantasy romp. After Merlin's village is attacked by a fearsome raider, he must decide whether to reveal his sorcery to Arthur, or leave his old friends to die. Show more