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Comedy Greats: The Seventies: Part One

2009-07-04T12:29:17Z

With All Gas And Gaiters, The Frankie Howerd Show, Parsley Sidings and The News Huddlines.

Doctor Finlay: The Further Adventures of a Black Bag: The Miracle of Lestrange

2009-07-04T09:28:13Z

The GP finds himself undermined when a faith healer arrives in Levenford.

Those Baneful Articles

2009-07-04T09:11:59Z

Billy Kay takes a look at the arrival of tea and whisky in 18th century Lowland Scotland.

Big Toe Books: 04/07/2009

2009-07-04T08:24:49Z

Featuring Big George and the Seventh Knight by Eric Pringle, read by Rupert Degas.

Naked Radio: 07/04/2006

2009-07-03T23:24:07Z

The Scottish comedy team laugh at events in the news. From Glasgow's Tron Theatre.

Saturday Night Fry: Series 1: Episode 4

2009-07-03T23:08:12Z

Stephen Fry is joined by Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent, Emma Thompson and Phyllida Law.

Seymour the Fractal Cat: Phase Space

2009-07-03T22:27:19Z

Jeremy and Natalie battle to save humanity from the control of computers. From May 1996.

Brave New World: Episode 5

2009-07-03T18:28:10Z

In this scary vision of the future, John is disenchanted by society and seeks solitude.

Voyage: 1985-86 Project Ares

2009-07-03T18:07:04Z

The first manned Mars mission blasts off on a perilous voyage of discovery.

Big Toe Books: 03/07/2009

2009-07-03T16:29:21Z

Presented by Kirsten O'Brien. Featuring Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren.

Travels With a Donkey: A Night among the Pines

2009-07-03T14:29:40Z

There's donkey trouble and no women around for Robert Louis Stevenson.

Sick Heart River: Episode 5

2009-07-03T14:09:36Z

Sir Edward Leithen worries that Galliard's been abandoned in the freezing Canadian Wilds.

Tete-A-Tete: Episode 5

2009-07-03T14:08:45Z

Simone De Beauvoir and Jean Paul Sartre's notorious lives and loves must end.

A Short History of Ireland: The Economic War/Democracy in Peril

2009-07-03T13:43:07Z

The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.

Bolt: Nemesis for Two

2009-07-03T13:28:25Z

Jockey Kit gets wind that Henri de Brescou plans to kill more horses and lays a trap.

So Much Blood: The Photo Call

2009-07-03T13:11:10Z

Charles Paris is rehearsing in Edinburgh when an actor dies - is it murder?

Does The Team Think?: Series 1: Episode 3

2009-07-03T12:30:27Z

Liz Smith, Sean Lock, Suggs and Patrick Kielty join host Vic Reeves. From July 2007.

McLevy: Series 4: A Piece of Cake

2009-07-03T11:32:12Z

A chef is the toast of the city, but the McLevy investigates when murder is on the menu.

Vanity Fair: Episode 15

2009-07-03T11:05:09Z

Becky's delighted to be presented at court, but Rawdon is not happy. With Stephen Fry.

Bolt: Threats and Menaces

2009-07-03T11:05:20Z

A Princess recruits champion jockey Kit Fielding to fend off her dangerous cousin.

A Short History of Ireland: Episode 115

2009-07-03T10:59:53Z

The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.

Tete-A-Tete: Episode 1

2009-07-03T10:59:51Z

Writers Simone De Beauvoir and Jean Paul Sartre's iconic relationship begins.

Travels With a Donkey: Le Monastier

2009-07-03T10:59:46Z

Robert Louis Stevenson plans his mountain adventure, with a donkey of decided character.

Who Goes There?: Series 3: Episode 1

2009-07-03T10:59:48Z

Martin Young hosts the quiz. With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Sue Cook and Annabel Giles.

The Three Hostages: Make the Acquaintance of a Popular Man

2009-07-03T10:53:11Z

Years after his 39 Steps mission, Richard Hannay battles an international kidnap gang.

One Foot in the Grave: Alive and Buried

2009-07-03T10:53:16Z

Conjuring and kerb-crawling enter into Victor Meldrew's first week of early retirement.

Just a Minute: 29/06/2009

2009-07-03T10:53:11Z

Nicholas Parsons is joined by Clement Freud, Paul Merton, Graham Norton and Liza Tarbuck.

Big Toe Books: 29/06/2009

2009-07-03T10:53:12Z

Presented by Kirsten O'Brien, featuring Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren.

Vanity Fair: Episode 11

2009-07-03T10:47:49Z

Miss Crawley attempts to decide who will inherit her money. With Stephen Fry.

Comedy Catch Up: Whose Line Is It Anyway?

2009-07-03T10:46:45Z

With Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel. From January 1988.

Comedy Catch Up: Creme de la Crime

2009-07-03T10:46:32Z

Micheal Feydeau, Inspector Niblett, and David Pershore set sail for murder afloat.

Comedy Catch Up: The Goldfish Bowl

2009-07-03T10:46:46Z

Goldfish Liam and Anton contemplate the meaning of their existence.

Pleased to Meet You: Episode 2

2009-07-03T10:47:49Z

Ninety-something good-time girl Dora Dale dishes more dirt to Martin Kelner.

Comedy Catch Up: Yes Minister: The Compassionate Society

2009-07-03T10:47:35Z

A new hospital needs a cure, but does Jim know his ACAS from his NALGO? From October 1984.

Comedy Catch Up: The Harpoon

2009-07-03T10:47:30Z

Shocker over Muffin the Mule in the nostalgic spoof of boys' adventure story papers.

Last Days of Shandakor: Episode 1

2009-07-03T10:41:29Z

Space adventure set on Mars. The proud inhabitants of a dying city want to go out in style

Space Hacks: Series 2: Men in Brown

2009-07-03T10:41:29Z

A viral life form tries to communicate with the team. Sci-fi comedy starring Tim Key.

The News Quiz: 28/06/2009

2009-07-03T10:41:26Z

Fresh from 4. First heard on Radio 4 on 19th June 2009.

Chain Reaction: Series 1: Alan Moore Interviews Brian Eno

2009-07-03T10:41:26Z

The acclaimed writer and the influential musician in the tag talk show.

Newsjack: Series 1: Episode 2

2009-07-03T10:41:22Z

Miles Jupp's team cast a satirical eye over the Iran elections and MPs expenses.

Comedy Catch Up: Country Matters

2009-07-03T10:46:43Z

Dave and Cathy leave the city, hoping to find pastoral idyll in Drayton Warlock.

Flying the Flag: Series 1: Notes from the Underground

2009-07-03T10:36:58Z

Confusion reigns as the British Embassy prepares a report on the local political outlook.

Journey into Space: The Return from Mars

2009-07-03T10:37:02Z

Captain Jet Morgan is back in Charles Chilton's full-length adventure. From 1981.

Potting On: Something for Me

2009-07-03T10:36:11Z

Computer or sport car? Pam and Gordon run a garden centre and argue over growing old.

Palace of Laughter: Series 1: London Windmill

2009-07-03T10:36:56Z

Geoffrey Wheeler explores the venue famed for its nude tableaux.

Bristow: Series 1: Stranger on a Train

2009-07-03T10:36:08Z

Fellow office colleague Jones (Rodney Bewes) applies for a job with the opposition.

That Reminds Me: Series 2: Dora Bryan

2009-07-03T10:36:57Z

From ENSA to 'Hello Dolly'. The actress remembers her stage, film and television career.

Five Stories by James Ellis: The Miller's Tale

2009-07-03T10:36:10Z

A priest goes to desperate lengths to entice his erring flock back to the fold.

Vanity Fair Omnibus: Episode 2

2009-07-03T10:30:40Z

Dramatisation of William Makepeace Thackeray's tale of passion and ambition.

Big Toe Books: 28/06/2009

2009-07-03T10:30:37Z

Presented by Kirsten O'Brien. Featuring The Chocolate Touch by Patrick Skene Catling.

Flashman at the Charge: Episode 1

2009-07-03T10:30:37Z

Renowned cad Sir Harry Flashman is sent to the Crimean frozen wastes.

Big Jim and the Figaro Club: The Old Dunkirk Spirit

2009-07-03T09:28:59Z

Perkins has no materials to rebuild post-war Britain, which well suits the workmates.

Beachcomber...By the Way: Series 2: Episode 6

2009-07-03T09:07:22Z

JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams, Patricia Routledge and John Sessions

Country Matters: Episode 2

2009-07-03T08:26:05Z

Dave learns how the fete unearths the unscrupulous side of village life. From May 1994.

Round The Horne: Series 3: The Three Musketeers

2009-07-03T08:04:33Z

Kenneth Horne crosses swords in 'The Three Musketeers' and 'Bona Law' handles his briefs.

Dial M for Pizza: Series 1: Episode 1

2009-07-02T23:28:58Z

Fun-packed sketch show featuring 'Britain's Stupidest Postman'. From November 1987.

Newsjack: Series 1: Episode 3

2009-07-02T23:13:47Z

Magazine style sketch show that comically scrutinises the latest news, with Miles Jupp.

2000 Years of Radio: Roman Britain Radio

2009-07-02T22:26:14Z

It's 55AD and Iceni Gold is playing the hits for the Ancient Brits.

The Goldfish Bowl: Episode 2

2009-07-02T23:13:46Z

Anton attempts to educate Liam, but who wants to learn when you can play I-Spy?

Brave New World: Episode 4

2009-07-02T18:35:58Z

John, from the old world, is a novelty and a hit at Bernard's parties. Lenina wants him.

Voyage: 1981-85 Approaches

2009-07-02T18:09:46Z

Natalie York's hopes of a seat on the first manned Mars mission look bleak.

Big Toe Books: 02/07/2009

2009-07-02T16:23:40Z

Presented by Kirsten O'Brien. Featuring Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren.

Travels With a Donkey: Our Ladies of the Snows

2009-07-02T14:40:34Z

Robert Louis Stevenson tastes the monastic life, and two visitors try to convert him.

Tete-A-Tete: Episode 4

2009-07-02T14:24:05Z

Refusing a Nobel Prize, Jean Paul Sartre begins a secret love affair. Read by Eleanor Bron

Sick Heart River: Episode 4

2009-07-02T14:18:30Z

Sir Edward Leithen picks up the missing New Yorker's suspicious trail in Canada.

A Short History of Ireland: Depression Years/An Empty Political Formula

2009-07-02T13:53:23Z

The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.

Bolt: The Killing Game

2009-07-02T13:34:45Z

Prince Litsi faces terror at the top of the old stand at Bradbury race course.

Paul Temple and the Conrad Case: Person Unknown

2009-07-02T13:13:22Z

The detective and his wife arrive at the factory, in the gripping climax to the mystery.

My Music: 02/07/2009

2009-07-02T12:36:50Z

The late Steve Race quizzes John Amis, Frank Muir, Ian Wallace and Denis Norden.

McLevy: Series 3: Servant of the Crown

2009-07-02T11:31:32Z

With a royal visit due, McLevy joins Her Majesty's protection squad to find an assassin.

Vanity Fair: Episode 14

2009-07-02T10:46:12Z

A cash crisis forces Amelia to make a terrible decision about little Georgie's future.

The Master Of Ballantrae: Episode 2

2009-07-02T10:28:22Z

Robert Louis Stevenson's buccaneering tale of family division in Jacobite times.

Semi Circles: A Complete Break

2009-07-02T10:38:39Z

Upwardly mobile couple Ben and Helen plan a holiday, as he's exhausted. From November 1982

Instant Sunshine: 02/07/2009

2009-07-02T09:10:22Z

More humorous songs from David Barlow, Peter Christie, Miles Kington and Alan Maryon-Davis

An Actor's Life for Me: Series 2: Heart Throbs

2009-07-02T08:30:48Z

Robert lands a romantic lead role, but will it all go to his head? From February 1990.

Yes Minister: The Greasy Pole

2009-07-03T12:19:19Z

Blending jobs with chemicals makes an explosive mixture for Jim Hacker. From October 1984.

Kenny Everett's Radio Days: Series 1: Episode 2

2009-07-01T23:25:51Z

Jingles, chat and tunes. Classic clips of the disc jockey from his commercial radio peak.

Old Harry's Game: Series 5: Episode 2

2009-07-01T22:28:01Z

Satan starts a quest to improve mankind by infiltrating the world's great religions.

Brave New World: Episode 3

2009-07-01T18:46:31Z

In Huxley's tale about cloning and consumerism, Lenina visits the Savage Reservation.

Voyage: 1980 Apollo N

2009-07-01T18:28:39Z

The first manned mission to Mars hangs on the NERVA nuclear booster test flight.

Big Toe Books: 01/07/2009

2009-07-01T16:30:45Z

Presented by Kirsten O'Brien. Featuring Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren.

Travels With a Donkey: On The Road Cheylarde

2009-07-01T15:32:37Z

In 1878, Robert Louis Stevenson struggles with his beast, his burdens and nightfall.

Sick Heart River: Episode 3

2009-07-01T14:07:05Z

On the trail of a missing New Yorker, Sir Edward Leithen heads to the wilds of Canada.

Tete-A-Tete: Episode 3

2009-07-01T14:07:05Z

Writers Simone De Beauvoir and Jean Paul Sartre find fame - and other lovers.

A Short History of Ireland: Divided Ulster/Not an Inch

2009-07-01T13:46:10Z

The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.

Bolt: Hostile Intelligence

2009-07-01T13:35:46Z

Danielle faces a terrifying ordeal and Princess Casilla must face another shock.

Paul Temple and the Conrad Case: Coffee for Miss Conrad

2009-07-01T13:08:58Z

The detective and his wife encounter Betty Conrad and a midnight meeting is arranged.

The Burkiss Way: Series 4: Rise from the Grave The Burkiss Way

2009-07-01T12:30:16Z

Dracula and Oedipus Rex get a good going over from the Burkiss gang.

McLevy: Series 3: The Dark Shadow

2009-07-01T11:34:57Z

A jewel theft brings an infamous criminal within the detective's grasp. Starring Brian Cox

Vanity Fair: Episode 13

2009-07-01T11:13:32Z

Becky and Rawdon make a tactical visit to relatives and Becky finds a new companion.

The Master Of Ballantrae: Episode 1

2009-07-01T11:09:09Z

Robert Louis Stevenson's buccaneering tale of family division in Jacobite times.

Alison and Maud: Series 2: Golf is a Four Letter Word

2009-07-01T11:00:35Z

Landlady Maud seeks solace in Test Match Special and Alison gets in a flap.

After Henry: Series 4: A Fully Extended Family

2009-07-01T10:55:04Z

Clare returns from Australia, but where is Julian? Sarah delves and Eleanor spins.

Whose Line is it Anyway?: Episode 3

2009-07-01T10:53:49Z

Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams.

Hancock's Half Hour: The Last of the McHancocks

2009-07-01T10:29:35Z

The lad inherits a Scottish castle and starts feuding. Stars Tony Hancock. From 1957.

Getting Nowhere Fast: Series 1: Episode 1

2009-06-30T23:29:51Z

Ex-lovers turned cafe-bar owners Pam and Merv discuss love, life and a revamp. From 2001.

The Bigger Issues: Bigotry

2009-06-30T23:03:58Z

The socially aware theatre group take on racism, but end up squabbling. From November 2000

The Big Fun Show: Episode 5

2009-06-30T22:21:59Z

Sketch series with Paul Merton, Julian Clary, Tony Hawks and Josie Lawrence. From 1988.

Brave New World: Episode 2

2009-06-30T18:39:58Z

Personal thoughts are abnormal and emotions are controlled by drugs in this loveless world

Voyage: 1972-80 Trajectories

2009-06-30T18:08:34Z

Geologist Natalie York battles for a seat on the first manned Mars mission.

Big Toe Books: 30/06/2009

2009-06-30T16:30:12Z

Presented by Kirsten O'Brien, featuring Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren.

Travels With a Donkey: Setting Out

2009-06-30T14:31:03Z

In late 1878, Robert Louis Stevenson set out on an adventure through the French Cévennes.

Tete-A-Tete: Episode 2

2009-06-30T14:10:19Z

Simone De Beauvoir introduces Jean Paul Sartre to Olga, one of her best students.

Sick Heart River: Episode 2

2009-06-30T14:05:06Z

Sir Edward Leithen probes the life of a missing New York businessman. Read by Paul Young.

A Short History of Ireland: Civil War/Green against Green

2009-06-30T13:44:26Z

The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.

Bolt: Horses Begin to Die

2009-06-30T14:36:24Z

Bent on winning French approval to make guns, Henri threatens the Princess' husband.

Paul Temple and the Conrad Case: Concerning Captain Smith

2009-06-30T13:03:04Z

Arriving to collect vital information from Countess Dekker, the detective gets a shock.

Steptoe and Son: Men of Letters

2009-06-30T13:35:09Z

Albert butts in on Harold's church magazine article. Adapted from TV. From June 1974.

McLevy: Series 3: A Voice from the Grave

2009-06-30T11:40:31Z

Summertime, a mystery lover, naughty photos and a nasty murder. McLevy is feeling the heat

Vanity Fair: Episode 12

2009-06-30T10:47:29Z

Becky has plans to deal with an uncertain financial future. With Stephen Fry.

The Three Hostages: I Visit the Fields of Eden

2009-06-30T10:26:01Z

Battling international kidnappers, Richard Hannay takes on a sinister adversary.

Huddwinks: Series 2: The Idiots Have Landed!

2009-07-03T10:50:04Z

A Second World War tale of derring-do, to dispose of Adolf Hitler at his Bavarian lodge.

Second Thoughts: Series 4: Sobering Thoughts

2009-06-30T09:07:28Z

Dennis renews his pursuit of Liza and the demon drink gives a problem to Bill and Faith.

The House of Milton Jones: Episode 5

2009-06-30T09:33:48Z

When the comedian gets involved in a bank robbery, isn't it all a bit of 'armless fun?

The Navy Lark: A Deliberate Bashing

2009-06-30T08:09:52Z

Desperate to escape his mother-in-law, can Captain Povey rely on the crew to assist?

This is Craig Brown: The Arts

2009-06-30T00:11:30Z

How designer Terence Conran 'invented' the chair. With Rory Bremner and Harry Enfield.

I Think I've Got a Problem: Series 1: Episode 3

2009-06-29T23:04:08Z

Tom gets a job as a courier, and while flying to Spain his 'imaginary' band causes mayhem.

On the Town with the League of Gentlemen: A Guest at the Dentons

2009-06-29T22:32:19Z

The dark comedy about the 'local people' of Spent. From November 1997.

Brave New World: Episode 1

2009-06-29T18:32:13Z

Aldous Huxley's dark vision of the future includes the man who battery farms humans.

Voyage: 1969-71 Decision

2009-06-29T18:11:23Z

The first manned Mars mission awaits in this alternative history of the US space programme

Paul Temple and the Conrad Case: A Dry Martini

2009-06-29T14:14:07Z

The detective and his wife are advised to drop their enquiries and to avoid Captain Smith.

Sick Heart River: Episode 1

2009-06-29T14:14:10Z

Sir Edward Leithen undertakes one last mission. Paul Young reads John Buchan's last novel.

McLevy: Series 3: Behind the Curtain

2009-06-29T11:37:07Z

When a theatrical first lady receives a chilling death threat, the detective investigates.

At Home with the Hardys: Vorsprung Durch Picnik

2009-07-03T10:08:14Z

Lemon fresh? Adverts make the heart grow fonder for the four friends. From May 1990.

The Harpoon: Series 3: Episode 1

2009-06-29T08:28:59Z

From behind the WW2 blackout curtains, a beacon of light in the shape of a magazine.

The Silent Vulcan: Episode 7

2009-07-03T10:02:23Z

More classic sci-fi from James Follett's final book in the Silent Vulcan Trilogy.

A Short Journey into Space Force, with Charles Chilton: Episode 7

2009-06-27T18:03:21Z

Jim Lee's interview with the celebrated sci-fi producer, who doesn't like reading sci-fi.

The Man in Black: The White Hare

2009-06-27T18:03:21Z

A couple move to the country and find it far from peaceful. With Mark Gatiss.

The Radio Ballads: The Song of a Road

2009-07-03T10:02:25Z

The M1 as described by the men who built the London-Yorkshire motorway. From 1959.

Crime Catch Up: Paul Temple and the Conrad Case: A Visit to Innsbruck

2009-06-27T16:25:41Z

Betty Conrad's roommate disappears, as the detective and his wife Steve face more peril.

Crime Catch Up: Paul Temple and the Conrad Case: Hotel Roemer

2009-06-27T16:04:37Z

A fresh cocktail stick clue sees the detective head to the suppliers in Oberammergau.

Crime Catch Up: Paul Temple and the Conrad Case: Concerning Elliot France

2009-06-27T15:33:10Z

Speeding to meet a novelist, the detective's car is forced into a ditch and a driver stops

Crime Catch Up: Paul Temple and the Conrad Case: The Man from Munich

2009-06-27T15:07:30Z

The detective probes the disappearance of a German doctor's daughter from finishing school