4 Extra Debut. Her plans to rescue her daughter thwarted, Gudrun is taken prisoner by the King of Denmark. Starring Kate Phillips. Show more
Gudrun saves the slave captain's life and he starts to believe she has magical powers. Viking epic starring Kate Phillips. Show more
The stakes are high when Gudrun engages in a game of dice. Viking epic of love, revenge and faith starring Kate Phillips. Show more
The slaves have taken over the ship, and with Marlas at the helm, they set sail for Constantinople. Starring Kate Phillips. Show more
Delirious from his injury, Grim's religious convictions threaten to get out of control. Viking epic starring Kate Phillips. Show more
Dangerous Visions
The Double
57 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Dostoyevsky's nightmare vision starring Joseph Millson as Golyadkin, a man whose life is usurped by his double. Jonathan Holloway's adaptation is set in a steampunk St Petersburg. Show more
First World Problems
Making Other Plans
44 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for years
What would happen if the UK broke apart? In this everyday story of British folk, David and Ruth Fletcher face the UK's next civil war. Show more
First World Problems
Things Fall Apart
44 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for years
What would happen if the UK broke apart? In this everyday story of British folk, David and Ruth Fletcher face the UK's next civil war. Show more
First World Problems
What Country, Friends, Is This?
44 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for years
What would happen if the UK broke apart? In this everyday story of British folk, David and Ruth Fletcher face the UK's next civil war. Show more
First World Problems
The Price
44 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for years
What would happen if the UK broke apart? In this everyday story of British folk, David and Ruth Fletcher face the UK's next civil war. Show more
Castle of the Hawk
Hawk Rising
57 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Brugg, 1230. Duke Rudolf of Habsburg is determined to become Holy Roman Emperor and to found a dynasty. But then a stranger arrives at the Castle of the Hawk as tutor to his son. Show more
Castle of the Hawk
Hawk Hunting
57 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Rudolf of Habsburg is enthroned as Holy Roman Emperor and wants his son Albert to succeed him, but first they must defeat their enemy Ottokar. Show more
Crime or incompetence? Things take a turn for the worse when Claire reveals that she is going to be questioned by the police over the disappearance of Max's inheritance. Show more
Matters have come to a head, and Max, Linsey and Fig wait to hear the outcome of his Claire's trial for embezzlement. Show more
Drama
Operation Crucible
44 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
The fight for survival as the city of Sheffield is heavily bombed in December 1940. Kieran Knowles' drama tells the story of four steelworkers who seek refuge in the Marples Hotel. Show more
Drama
To the Ends of the Earth: The Man Who Would Be King
57 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
By Rudyard Kipling, adapted by Mike Walker. A chilling cautionary tale about two con men who set out to conquer a remote region of what is now Afghanistan. Show more
When a nurse recognises her former teacher in hospital, both their worlds begin to unravel. Ray Fearon and Franc Ashman star in Robin Soans' new drama, based on a true story. Show more
Tommies
8 August 1918
44 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
By Jonathan Ruffle. Mickey Bliss's bold deception plan is put into action and could change the course of the war, but on the personal front, his past catches up with him. Show more
Mickey's big deception plan could change the course of the war, but the arrival of soldier son Jack and WAAC controller sister Evadne complicates matters. Written by Neil Brand.
Drama on 3
The Name
1 hour, 20 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
An award-winning stage play by one of Europe's most celebrated playwrights. Jon Fosse's work has been seen across the world in over 900 productions. Translated by Gregory Motton. Show more