Three men in search of a purpose decide to open a Mobile Hall of Fame, celebrating local heroes. But the project proves more of a challenge than anticipated. This comedy by Richard Cameron, set in...

The story of Phil and Grace’s troubled courtship and all too brief marriage. Grace was the Fairbrothers’ daughter, Phil their farm manager, and so they were on unequal footing from the start....

Clive Merrison and Michael Williams star as Holmes and Watson in this story, part of the second collection from the unique fully dramatised BBC Radio 4 canon.

Whose is the face at the...

When a Russian émigré is found murdered on Hampstead Heath, Smiley is called out of retirement to exorcise some Cold War ghosts from his clandestine past. What follows is Smiley the human being...

The fifth and final episode of the second series of the BBC Radio 7 sci-fi drama set in the virtual world of a futuristic game. Originally broadcast 27 December 2009.In 'Dark Star', Lioba floats...

Dublin, 1997. When Joe Finnerty marries into Dublin's political aristocracy his fortune appears to be made. Lucrative government contracts and the ready patronage of his heavy hitting...

Russell Kane leads a brilliant line-up of literary comics who've been specially commissioned by BBC Radio 4 to write and perform their own short stories in front of a packed audience, recorded...

What might Margaret Thatcher's hairdresser have witnessed in the lead up to her exit from Downing Street? Read by Maggie Stead.image credit: Margaret Thatcher Foundation

A series of four BBC Radio 4 plays set in a Manchester legal practice, written by Tom Fry and Sharon Kelly. Originally broadcast 28 April 2010 - 19 May 2010 in the ‘Afternoon Play’...

once Upon A Time There Was A Beatrix, by Lavinia Murray. Combining fact with fantasy, we imagine a day in the life of the young Beatrix Potter as a child and glimpse the roots of her creativity....

Simon Ward and Tessa Peake-Jones star in this suspenseful BBC Radio dramatisation of Karel Capek's play.

Fired by a passionate enthusiasm to improve on Nature, old Rossum spends a...

The last episode of series three of 'Planet B', the BBC Radio 4 Extra sci-fi drama set in the virtual world of a futuristic game. Originally broadcast 27 February 2011.In Matthew Broughton's...

John Wyndham’s classic novel of man’s struggle in a besieged world is dramatised by Giles Cooper in this classic 1968 recording.Bill Masen wakes in his hospital bed, eyes bandaged. Something...

Fifty years ago, the world stood on the brink of nuclear war, as the US and Soviet leadership engaged in a military stand-off over missiles in Cuba. In Marina Lewycka's story, the second in a...

Michael's a teenager who feels like his life's about to begin. He's travelling from Leeds to London for a date with a guy he's met online. David's a forty-year-old man who feels like he might be...