In the year 2020, the bees are nearly all gone. Human beings might be next. Stars Alice Lowe and Stuart McLoughlin. Show more
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Horrible Histories with Stephen Fry
Episode 2
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorkshire
Stephen Fry links the very best sketches from Series 1 and 2 of the award-winning comedy show. In this episode, a rich Georgian swaps lives with a peasant in Historical Wife Swap. Show more
Horrible Histories with Stephen Fry
Episode 4
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorkshire
Stephen Fry presents the best sketches from the award-winning comedy show. Prank-loving teenage Emperor Elagabalus hosts a dinner party on Roman Come Dine With Me. Show more
Horrible Histories with Stephen Fry
Episode 5
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorkshire
Stephen Fry presents the best sketches from the award-winning comedy show. The Durham Home Guard injure themselves while learning first aid, and Admiral Nelson gets seasick. Show more
A Good Read
Alice Lowe and Andrew Hunter Murray
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Alice Lowe and Andrew Hunter Murray talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert, including The First Bad Man by Miranda July and Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day by Winifred Watson. Show more
Sketch show. The Benefits go on quiz show Ask the Dysfunctional Family, and the Writer helps the landlady deal with her husband. The Football Manager is relegated to League One. Show more
Matt Lucas and David Walliams take a comic look at life in Britain. Featuring Anthony Head and special guests Ruth Madoc and David Baddiel.
Chilling comedy. Having never consulted the spirit world before, Tina isn't quite sure what to expect, but there's something already waiting for her on the Other Side. Show more
Home Front
15 January 1916 - Norman Harris
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for years
On this day, Emmeline Pankhurst was detained in New York after arriving for a tour of North America, and in Folkestone there are new arrivals at the police station. Show more
Home Front
22 January 1916 - Isabel Graham
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for years
On this day, the Dublin police raided several houses, seizing arms and a printing press, and Isabel is unhappy witness to a raid on the Belgian restaurant. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 44: 18-22 January 1916
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
In the week of the first concerted attempt to break the Siege of Kut, Folkestone's characters are all looking for release. Show more
Home Front
9 February 1916 - Norman Harris
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for years
On this day, four bombs were dropped near a girls' school in Kent causing three casualties, while Norman Harris receives wonderful news. Show more
Radio 2's Comedy Showcase
Ankle Tag
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 2Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio Wales FM
New sitcom by Gareth Gwynn and Ben Partridge. New parents Gruff and Alice's lives are disrupted when Gruff's dad appears on their doorstep unexpectedly, wanting to stay. Show more
Dangerous Visions
Anita Sullivan - The Bee Maker
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
4 Extra Debut. It is 2020, and the bees are nearly all gone. Human beings might be nex. A cautionary tale about our busy technology-filled lives. With Alice Lowe and Harriet Walter. Show more
Sketch comedy series. Ken and Bryan have an acrimonious split in the Dragons' Den, and we meet the surgeons' 19th-century ancestors.
The Chocolatier and his arch-rival the Cobblertier meet their nemesis, and French comedians Jonny and Bing promote some surprising special edition cars. Show more
Horrible Histories with Stephen Fry
Episode 3
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorkshire
Stephen Fry links the best sketches from the award-winning comedy show. George IV receives some good news, and a WWII evacuee encounters the horrors of the countryside. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 43: 11-15 January 1916
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
In the week when the Welsh and Scottish Trades Unions voted to oppose conscription, there is pressure at the Bevan to return more wounded men to duty. Show more
Home Front
3 February 1916 - Hilary Pearce
11 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for years
On this day, a wrecked zeppelin was spotted in the North Sea by a British trawler, and Hilary Pearce sets out to catch a very particular fish. Show more
Home Front - Omnibus
Episode 46: 1-5 February 1916
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
In the week when Britain suffered the worst zeppelin raid thus far in the war, all of Folkestone is jumpy. Show more