Programme Index

Father Brown

Series 6

Episode 1: The Tree of Truth

BBC One

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 18^th Dec 2017, 13:45 on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: Fri 18^th Dec 2020, 14:15 on BBC One Scotland HD

Period drama series. Father Brown attempts to overturn a miscarriage of justice while rehearsing for the Kembleford Christmas pantomime. Show more

Contributors

Father Brown:: Mark Williams
Mrs McCarthy:: Sorcha Cusack
Bunty:: Emer Kenny
Inspector Mallory:: Jack Deam
Sergeant Goodfellow:: John Burton
Sid Carter:: Alex Price
Douglas Bovary:: Harry Long
Eugene Cornelius:: Orlando Wells
Prudence Bovary:: Lucy Briers
Rose Marie Sturgess:: Charlotte Lucas
Benny Clough:: Robert Ewens
Scarlett Dreyfuss:: Laura Pitt-Pulford
Ada Clough:: Stephanie Fayerman
Bob Sturgess:: John Bowler
Lady Felicia:: Nancy Carroll
Writer:: Jude Tindall
Producer:: Caroline Slater
Executive Producer:: Will Trotter
Director:: Paul Gibson
Director:: Niall Fraser
Director:: Piotr Szkopiak
Director:: Gary Williams

Young Dracula

Series 4

Episode 11: Bootiful Breathers

CBBC

First broadcast: Mon 17^th Dec 2012, 17:45 on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: Tue 10^th Apr 2018, 20:00 on CBBC Channel

Supernatural drama. Ingrid's bid for a position on the Vampire High Council fails due to an outsider, and she suspects foul play. Show more

Contributors

Count Dracula:: Keith-Lee Castle
Vladimir Dracula:: Gerran Howell
Ingrid Dracula:: Clare Thomas
Erin:: Sydney Rae White
Bertolini:: Simon Lawson
Lansley:: John Bowler
Renfield:: Simon Ludders
Malik:: Richard Southgate
Ustrel Bouderon:: Daniel Flynn
Miss McCauley:: Letty Butler
Producer:: Lis Steele
Director:: Simon Massey
Writer:: Davey Jones
Executive Producer:: Jo Ward

Genres

Children'sDrama

Brand

Young Dracula

Series

Young Dracula: Series 4

Drama

Journey to Pakistan

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 6^th Oct 2016, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Thu 6^th Oct 2016, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Based on a true story, Samina Baig's play is about Peter, a fashion designer, who embarks on a journey to find his roots. Show more

Contributors

Peter:: Akbar Kurtha
Ameera:: Ayesha Dharker
Waseem:: Kulvinder Ghir
Mrs Lawson:: Alison Belbin
Mr Lawson:: John Bowler
Mr Saddiqi:: Kriss Dosanjh
Melissa:: Natasha Cowley
The Adoption Officer:: Catriona McFarlane
The Social Worker:: Karen Bartke
The Hawker:: Gavi Singh Chera
Director:: Elizabeth Allard
Writer:: Samina Baig

Genres

Drama

Brand

Drama

Graham Greene - The Confidential Agent

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 9^th Oct 2016, 15:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 22^nd Apr 2020, 03:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. When a Republican agent in the Spanish Civil war arrives in England on a mission, he becomes a hunted man. Stars Alun Raglan. Show more

Contributors

Edgar Domniguez:: Alun Raglan
Rose Cullen:: Flora Spencer-Longhurst
Captain Currie:: John Dougall
Victor Lazaro:: Jot Davies
Ronald Kaye:: John Bowler
Elsie:: Keziah Joseph
Mrs Mendrill:: Karen Bartke
Bertie Forbes:: Nick Murchie
Spanish Diplomat:: Stefano Braschi
Lord Benditch:: David Sterne
Secretary:: Natasha Cowley
Begging Man:: Luke MacGregor
Author:: Graham Greene
Adaptor:: Nick Perry
Director:: Sally Avens

Genres

Drama

Brand

Drama: Graham Greene - The Confidential Agent

Series

Drama

Graham Greene - The Confidential Agent

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 16^th Oct 2016, 15:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Thu 23^rd Apr 2020, 03:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

A Republican agent in the Spanish Civil war is a hunted man - implicated in a young girl’s murder in England. Stars Alun Raglan. Show more

Contributors

Edgar Domniguez:: Alun Raglan
Rose Cullen:: Flora Spencer-Longhurst
Spanish Diplomat:: Stefano Braschi
Inspector Collis:: Stephen Critchlow
Ronald Kaye:: John Bowler
Jim Barton:: Ian Conningham
Secretary:: Natasha Cowley
Woman in Benditch:: Karen Bartke
Bertie Forbes:: Nick Murchie
Captain Currie:: John Dougall
Freddy:: Luke MacGregor
Policeman in Benditch:: David Sterne
Policeman in London:: Gavi Singh Chera
Author:: Graham Greene
Adaptor:: Nick Perry
Director:: Sally Avens

Genres

Drama

Brand

Drama: Graham Greene - The Confidential Agent

Series

Drama

Leaving

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 17^th Oct 2016, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Mon 17^th Oct 2016, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 LW

By Gregory Evans. During the referendum on EU membership, a dying man adds a codicil to his will - a final wish that threatens to tear his family apart. Show more

Contributors

Aggie:: Izabella Urbanowicz
Michael:: John Bowler
Esme:: Alison Belbin
Jake:: Luke MacGregor
Tyler:: Karen Bartke
Director:: Marc Beeby
Writer:: Gregory Evans

Genres

Drama

Brand

Drama

Richard Adams - Watership Down

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 6^th Nov 2016, 15:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Tue 24^th Dec 2019, 03:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. Fearful that their home is to be destroyed, a band of rabbits begins an epic and perilous journey. Starring Lyndsey Marshal. Show more

Contributors

Hyzenthlay:: Lyndsey Marshal
Hazel:: Gunnar Cauthery
Fiver:: Robert Emms
Bigwig:: Alex Lanipekun
Blackberry:: Finlay Robertson
Dandelion:: Luke MacGregor
Holly:: Nicholas Murchie
Frith:: Nicholas Murchie
Strawberry:: John Dougall
Silver:: Gavi Singh Chera
Cowslip:: Keziah Joseph
Kehaar:: Karen Bartke
Actor:: John Bowler
Actor:: David Sterne
Producer:: Gemma Jenkins
Director:: Marc Beeby
Author:: Richard Adams
Adaptor:: Brian Sibley

Genres

Drama

Brand

Drama: Richard Adams - Watership Down

Series

Drama

Richard Adams - Watership Down

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 13^th Nov 2016, 15:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Tue 24^th Dec 2019, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

To ensure the future of their new home, the rabbits must confront the terrifying General Woundwort. Stars Gunnar Cauthery. Show more

Contributors

Hyzenthlay:: Lyndsey Marshal
Hazel:: Gunnar Cauthery
Fiver:: Robert Emms
Bigwig:: Alex Lanipekun
Woundwort:: Paul Hilton
Blackberry:: Finlay Robertson
Dandelion:: Luke MacGregor
Holly:: Nicholas Murchie
Black Emissary:: Nicholas Murchie
Kehaar:: Karen Bartke
Strawberry:: John Dougall
Silver:: Gavi Singh Chera
Nelthilta:: Keziah Joseph
Campion:: John Bowler
The Farmer:: David Sterne
Producer:: Gemma Jenkins
Director:: Marc Beeby
Author:: Richard Adams
Adaptor:: Brian Sibley

Genres

Drama

Brand

Drama: Richard Adams - Watership Down

Series

Agnes Grey by Anne Bronte

1. Agnes

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 6^th Mar 2017, 10:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Tue 1^st Dec 2020, 02:15 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. Can life as a governess ever bring happiness and contentment? Game of Thrones star Ellie Kendrick stars as the determined Agnes. Show more

Contributors

Agnes Grey:: Ellie Kendrick
Mrs Grey:: Juliet Aubrey
Mr Grey:: John Bowler
Mrs Bloomfield:: Catriona McFarlane
Mr Bloomfield:: David Sterne
Tom:: Felix Lailey
Mary Ann:: Amy Jayne Leigh
Edward Weston:: George Watkins
Mr Hatfield:: Luke MacGregor
Rosalie:: Keziah Joseph
Matilda:: Natasha Cowley
Mrs Murray:: Karen Bartke
Nancy:: Alison Belbin
Author:: Anne Bronte
Adaptor:: Rachel Joyce
Producer:: Tracey Neale
Director:: Tracey Neale

Genres

DramaClassic & Period

Series

Agnes Grey by Anne Bronte

2. Rosalie

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 7^th Mar 2017, 10:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 2^nd Dec 2020, 02:15 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

The family fortune is lost and her father is ill. Already facing big disappointment, what should Agnes do? Stars Ellie Kendrick. Show more

Contributors

Agnes Grey:: Ellie Kendrick
Mrs Grey:: Juliet Aubrey
Mr Grey:: John Bowler
Mrs Bloomfield:: Catriona McFarlane
Mr Bloomfield:: David Sterne
Tom:: Felix Lailey
Mary Ann:: Amy Jayne Leigh
Edward Weston:: George Watkins
Mr Hatfield:: Luke MacGregor
Rosalie:: Keziah Joseph
Matilda:: Natasha Cowley
Mrs Murray:: Karen Bartke
Nancy:: Alison Belbin
Author:: Anne Bronte
Adaptor:: Rachel Joyce
Producer:: Tracey Neale
Director:: Tracey Neale

Genres

DramaClassic & Period

Series

Agnes Grey by Anne Bronte

3. Weston

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 8^th Mar 2017, 10:41 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Thu 3^rd Dec 2020, 02:15 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

A governess for two years to a pair of ignorant girls, Agnes is now lonely and desperate for a friend. Stars George Watkins. Show more

Contributors

Agnes Grey:: Ellie Kendrick
Mrs Grey:: Juliet Aubrey
Mr Grey:: John Bowler
Mrs Bloomfield:: Catriona McFarlane
Mr Bloomfield:: David Sterne
Tom:: Felix Lailey
Mary Ann:: Amy Jayne Leigh
Edward Weston:: George Watkins
Mr Hatfield:: Luke MacGregor
Rosalie:: Keziah Joseph
Matilda:: Natasha Cowley
Mrs Murray:: Karen Bartke
Nancy:: Alison Belbin
Author:: Anne Bronte
Adaptor:: Rachel Joyce
Producer:: Tracey Neale
Director:: Tracey Neale

Genres

DramaClassic & Period

Series

Agnes Grey by Anne Bronte

4. Mirth and Mourning

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 9^th Mar 2017, 10:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 4^th Dec 2020, 02:15 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Governess Agnes is falling in love, but she has a rival. Stars Ellie Kendrick and George Watkins. Show more

Contributors

Agnes Grey:: Ellie Kendrick
Mrs Grey:: Juliet Aubrey
Mr Grey:: John Bowler
Mrs Bloomfield:: Catriona McFarlane
Mr Bloomfield:: David Sterne
Tom:: Felix Lailey
Mary Ann:: Amy Jayne Leigh
Edward Weston:: George Watkins
Mr Hatfield:: Luke MacGregor
Rosalie:: Keziah Joseph
Matilda:: Natasha Cowley
Mrs Murray:: Karen Bartke
Nancy:: Alison Belbin
Author:: Anne Bronte
Adaptor:: Rachel Joyce
Producer:: Tracey Neale
Director:: Tracey Neale

Genres

DramaClassic & Period

Series

Agnes Grey by Anne Bronte

5. Seaside

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 10^th Mar 2017, 10:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sat 5^th Dec 2020, 02:15 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Agnes's father is seriously ill, so she returns home with a heavy heart. Stars Ellie Kendrick, Juliet Aubrey and George Watkins. Show more

Contributors

Agnes Grey:: Ellie Kendrick
Mrs Grey:: Juliet Aubrey
Mr Grey:: John Bowler
Mrs Bloomfield:: Catriona McFarlane
Mr Bloomfield:: David Sterne
Tom:: Felix Lailey
Mary Ann:: Amy Jayne Leigh
Edward Weston:: George Watkins
Mr Hatfield:: Luke MacGregor
Rosalie:: Keziah Joseph
Matilda:: Natasha Cowley
Mrs Murray:: Karen Bartke
Nancy:: Alison Belbin
Author:: Anne Bronte
Adaptor:: Rachel Joyce
Producer:: Tracey Neale
Director:: Tracey Neale

Genres

DramaClassic & Period

Series

Drama

Inappropriate Relationships

Episode 5

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 23^rd Mar 2017, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Thu 23^rd Mar 2017, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Psychological drama. Rosie Cavaliero plays Rachel, a probation officer who uncovers an abuse scandal and puts herself and her family in danger. Show more

Contributors

Rachel:: Rosie Cavaliero
Paul:: Shaun Dooley
Chloe:: Shannon Flynn
Peter:: Nicholas Murchie
Father Fitzgerald:: Finlay Robertson
Leo:: Martin Savage
Stokes:: John Dougall
Tariq:: Sacha Dhawan
Lydia:: Elizabeth Berrington
Nikki:: Katherine Rose Morley
Samantha:: Karen Bartke
Newsreader:: Catriona McFarlane
Newsreader:: John Bowler
Newsreader:: Karen Bartke
Waiter:: Gavi Singh Chera
Director:: Sasha Yevtushenko
Writer:: Christopher Reason

Genres

Drama

Brand

Drama: Inappropriate Relationships

Series

The Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler

The Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler

1960, Lindy Is Missing

BBC Radio 4 Extra

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 13^th Apr 2017, 10:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 12^th Feb 2021, 02:15 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

Contributors

Pauline:: Julianna Jennings
Michael:: Ian Porter
Narrator:: Barbara Barnes
Karen:: Maeve Bluebell Wells
George:: Tom Forrister
Policeman:: John Bowler
Policeman:: Finlay Robertson
Author:: Anne Tyler
Adaptor:: Rebecca Lenkiewicz
Director:: David Hunter

Genres

DramaRelationships & Romance

Series

Home Front

6 June 1917 - Gabriel Graham

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 6^th Jun 2017, 12:04 on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for years

Listen now

On this day in 1917, a 'tropical rainstorm' descended on a damaged Folkestone, where Gabriel Graham's tempestuous journey leads to a flash of inspiration. Show more

Contributors

Gabriel Graham:: Michael Bertenshaw
Hilary Pearce:: Craige Els
Eric Morton:: Paul Rainbow
Maisie Harris:: Cassie Layton
Joan Edkins:: Rachel Davis
Reporter:: John Bowler
Wampach:: Simon Treves
Sylvia Graham:: Joanna David
Writer:: Katie Hims
Director:: Ciaran Bermingham
Series Editor:: Jessica Dromgoole

Genres

DramaHistorical

Formats

Docudramas

Brand

Home Front

Home Front - Omnibus

Episode 79: 5-9 June 1917

BBC Radio 4 Extra

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 9^th Jun 2017, 21:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sat 29^th Jul 2017, 03:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

Listen now

The final omnibus of Season 10 is set in the week in 1917 when the biggest man-made explosion in history removed Messines Ridge. Show more

Contributors

Esme Macknade:: Katie Angelou
Norman Harris:: Sean Baker
Gabriel Graham:: Michael Bertenshaw
Isabel Graham:: Keely Beresford
Juliet Cavendish:: Lizzie Bourne
Reporter:: John Bowler
Mrs Grimes:: Amelda Brown
Alice Macknade:: Claire Louise Cordwell
Alfred Norris:: Richard Curnow
Sylvia Graham:: Joanna David
Joan Edkins:: Rachel Davis
Oscar Hendrickx:: Pierre Elliot
Hilary Pearce:: Craige Els
Albert Wilson:: Jamie Foreman
Walter Hamilton:: Joseph Kloska
Maisie Harris:: Cassie Layton
Anna White:: Amelia Lowdell
Kitty Wilson:: Ami Metcalf
Ralph Winwood:: Nicholas Murchie
Jane Underdown:: Susan Porrett
Eric Morton:: Paul Rainbow
Eleanor Tanney:: Sarah Ridgeway
Florrie Wilson:: Claire Rushbrook
Adeline Lumley:: Helen Schlesinger
Dorothea Winwood:: Rachel Shelley
Alec Poole:: Tom Stuart
Wampach:: Simon Treves
Peter Lumley:: Bea White
Writer:: Katie Hims
Director:: Ciaran Bermingham
Director:: Jessica Dromgoole

Genres

Drama

Series

Home Front - Omnibus

Drama on 3

Iphigenia in Crimea

BBC Radio 3

Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 23^rd Apr 2017, 21:00 on BBC Radio 3

To mark Tony Harrison's 80th birthday, the premiere of his new verse drama, after Euripides. A Crimean War company of soldiers stage an all-male production of Iphigenia in Tauris. Show more

Contributors

Writer:: Tony Harrison
Lieutenant/Iphigenia/Athena:: Blake Ritson
Orestes:: Robert Emms
Pylades:: Richard Glaves
Sergeant/Thoas:: John Dougall
Irish soldier/Cowherd/Chorus:: Eugene O'Hare
Soldier/Messenger/Chorus:: Michael Colgan
Soldier/Chorus of Greek Women:: David Sterne
Soldier/Chorus of Greek Women:: Gavi Singh Chera
Soldier/Chorus of Greek Women:: John Bowler
Soldier/Chorus of Greek Women:: Finlay Robertson
Composer:: Jon Nicholls
Director:: Emma Harding

Genres

Drama

Brand

Drama on 3

John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga

The Forsytes Concludes

Episode 6

John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 19^th May 2017, 10:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sat 17^th Jun 2017, 02:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Jessica Raine returns as Fleur in the concluding episodes of Galsworthy's epic. Dinny fears for Wilfrid's safety and hopes her timely intervention will prevent a fight. Show more

Contributors

Fleur Mont:: Jessica Raine
Michael Mont:: Ben Lambert
Dinny:: Sarah Ridgeway
Wilfrid Desert:: Max Bennett
Muskham:: John Bowler
Cabbie:: Nicholas Murchie
Reporter:: Tom Forrister
Author:: John Galsworthy
Adaptor:: Lin Coghlan
Director:: Marion Nancarrow
Director:: Gemma Jenkins

Genres

Drama

Brand

Series

John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga: The Forsytes Concludes