12 Days of Christmas
Reflecting each day’s gift in the seasonal song, with a mix of features, drama and comedy from the archive.
Looking for Oil Drum Lane—Drama on 4
Dramatisation of Galton and Simpson's writing journey from Hancock to Steptoe and Son.
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Michael Butt - The Piper's Chair
How an Irish penny-whistler and his fiddler father shaped Mozart’s love life.
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As My Whimsy Takes Me—The Radio Detectives, Series 2
Professor Jeffrey Richards delves into the casebook of Lord Peter Wimsey.
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Jerome K Jerome - The Dancing Partner
When young women complain about a lack of dance partners, a toymaker gets creative.
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Cow—Natural Histories
The peaceful, hefty, cud-chewing beasts which have transformed our societies.
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David Greig - The Swansong
Sitting by a pond with some gin, a woman is whisked off by a stranger for a night out.
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Six Geese A-laying
A train journey from London to Edinburgh on New Year's Eve. With Catherine Tate.
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Episode 3—Dead Ringers, Christmas Specials 2020
The show goes behind the scenes to reveal what those in charge are up to at Christmas.
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Blackbird—Natural Histories
Brett Westwood investigates our obsession with the song and folklore of the blackbird.
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Attila The Hen
The truth about the life of the urban chicken is revealed by Natalie Haynes.
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The Turtle Dove Pilgrimage
A pilgrimage across Sussex tracing the origins of the iconic song The Turtle Dove.
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Lucy Gannon - Angels at Partridge Cottage
Zoe and Magnus want a quiet Christmas, but ghosts in their cottage have other ideas.
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Knowing Knowing Me, Knowing You: Alan Partridge Documentary
The hapless host takes a fly-on-the-wall behind-the-scenes look at Pear Tree Productions.
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