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Series 4
David Chizzlenutt
The Radio Active Rep perform Dickens's literary classic live.
A French folk tale retold. Young Melanie grows suspicious about her husband’s past....
Harold and Jocelyn buy Rose Hill. The last occupier murdered his wife...
An Englishman heads to Europe to try and assassinate a brutal dictator.
Professor Ha-Joon Chang, “a hungry economist” explores why economics matters.
Series 2
Time To Confess
Sir Plympton Makepeace admits to having created his persona on untruths and fantasy.
3. June Whitfield
Legendary comedy actress June Whitfield joins the dear ladies for songs and conversation.
Episode 2
Kenneth Horne revamps some old radio shows and Hornerama looks at gramophone records.
Omnibus: AL Rowse
Historian AL Rowse talks about people he knew from Bertrand Russell to HG Wells.
Evelyn Waugh
The Brideshead Revisited author discusses his career.
The Interviewers
Louis Theroux
Filmmaker Louis Theroux is castaway by Lauren Laverne.
Series 1
Salamander
The naturalist recalls his first pet, a fire salamander which was a birthday present.
The Black Chair
Daljit Nagra marks St David's Day with another selection from the BBC's poetry archive.
Episode 1
In the Great Depression, Betty leaves her husband and returns to family in Seattle.
Paul Bettany
Actor Paul Bettany chooses tracks by The Jam and Damon Albarn
Ladies of Letters Go Global (Omnibus)
Vera nabs a package to Ibiza, while Irene aims to save her friend from seduction.
11/04/1976
Unexpected guests and noisy neighbours. Al Read - man of many voices.
From 12/05/1955
Can Eth get all she wants on her wedding present list?
1. Attacked
A young man is attacked on a train late one night and knocked unconscious.
2. Down Came a Blackbird
As local bird and animal life dies en masse, Redlow is again threatened by oozing mud.
Series 3
Clare's Last Stand
The bossy social worker's nemesis Peggy issues a challenge that she can't refuse.
Health and Fitness
When his geraniums laugh at his puny physique, the writer overdoes his new fitness regime.
The Literary Festival
Damien comes to the rescue when an author is knocked unconscious at a literary gathering.
Barry Cryer
Marcus Brigstocke invites comedian Barry Cryer to try new experiences.