All available Drama programmes on BBC Radio 4 2009-11-08T11:25:33Z tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:/iplayer/feed/bbc_radio_four/drama/list BBC http://www.bbc.co.uk tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nnp0p 2009-11-08T11:12:07Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nnp0p/The_Archers_Omnibus_08_11_2009/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nnp0p_150_84.jpg" alt="The Archers Omnibus: 08/11/2009" /> </a> </p> <p> The week's events in Ambridge. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b008pvmt 2009-11-08T01:23:45Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b008pvmt/Original_Shorts_Series_3_Dads_Chair/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b008pvmt_150_84.jpg" alt="Original Shorts: Series 3: Dad's Chair" /> </a> </p> <p> Rob Green's compelling tale of an eccentric family bereavement. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nmz90 2009-11-07T19:59:11Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nmz90/From_Fact_to_Fiction_Series_7_The_Man_In_The_Suit/"> <img src="http://node1.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nmz90_150_84.jpg" alt="From Fact to Fiction: Series 7: The Man In The Suit" /> </a> </p> <p> Playwright Rebecca Lenkiewicz creates a fictional response to the week's news. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nmz8h 2009-11-07T16:37:00Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nmz8h/Saturday_Play_All_Quiet_on_the_Western_Front/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nmz8h_150_84.jpg" alt="Saturday Play: All Quiet on the Western Front" /> </a> </p> <p> Dramatisation of Remarque's story about a group of First World War German soldiers. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00njj64 2009-11-06T23:33:33Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00njj64/Book_at_Bedtime_Heartland_Episode_10/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00njj64_150_84.jpg" alt="Book at Bedtime: Heartland: Episode 10" /> </a> </p> <p> It is finally polling day in the local elections. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00njh90 2009-11-06T20:41:41Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00njh90/Womans_Hour_Drama_Singleparentpals.com_We_Cant_Go_on_Meeting_Like_This/"> <img src="http://node1.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00njh90_150_84.jpg" alt="Woman's Hour Drama: Singleparentpals.com: We Can't Go on Meeting Like This" /> </a> </p> <p> Tom has a conference in Manchester - is this a chance to meet Rosie in the flesh? </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00njcq4 2009-11-06T19:49:16Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00njcq4/The_Archers_06_11_2009/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00njcq4_150_84.jpg" alt="The Archers: 06/11/2009" /> </a> </p> <p> Jennifer finds the truth is hard to take. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nlxph 2009-11-06T15:52:09Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nlxph/Afternoon_Play_The_Tony_Kay_Scandal/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nlxph_150_84.jpg" alt="Afternoon Play: The Tony Kay Scandal" /> </a> </p> <p> By Michael McLean. The story of 60s footballer Tony Kay, who was convicted of match fixing </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nnnb0 2009-11-06T10:29:26Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nnnb0/Book_of_the_Week_The_Secret_Lives_of_Somerset_Maugham_Episode_5/"> <img src="http://node1.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nnnb0_150_84.jpg" alt="Book of the Week: The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham: Episode 5" /> </a> </p> <p> When Gerald Haxton dies, Alan Searle becomes a major part of Maugham's life. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00njj62 2009-11-05T23:27:45Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00njj62/Book_at_Bedtime_Heartland_Episode_9/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00njj62_150_84.jpg" alt="Book at Bedtime: Heartland: Episode 9" /> </a> </p> <p> Rob hears some worrying news at school. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00njh8y 2009-11-05T20:28:20Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00njh8y/Womans_Hour_Drama_Singleparentpals.com_The_Other_Man/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00njh8y_150_84.jpg" alt="Woman's Hour Drama: Singleparentpals.com: The Other Man" /> </a> </p> <p> Rosie has a new boyfriend but still seeks Tom's advice. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00njcq0 2009-11-05T19:45:48Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00njcq0/The_Archers_05_11_2009/"> <img src="http://node1.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00njcq0_150_84.jpg" alt="The Archers: 05/11/2009" /> </a> </p> <p> Bonfire night keeps its sparkle for Vicky. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nmt7y 2009-11-05T16:17:27Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nmt7y/Afternoon_Reading_Tales_From_The_Low_Countries_In_Landlocked_Frontiers/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nmt7y_150_84.jpg" alt="Afternoon Reading: Tales From The Low Countries: In Landlocked Frontiers" /> </a> </p> <p> By Georges Hausemer. A story about a childhood lived alongside the Luxembourgeois railway. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nks8c 2009-11-05T15:38:33Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nks8c/Afternoon_Play_The_Penny_Dreadfuls_Present_Guy_Fawkes/"> <img src="http://node1.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nks8c_150_84.jpg" alt="Afternoon Play: The Penny Dreadfuls Present: Guy Fawkes" /> </a> </p> <p> Comedy trio The Penny Dreadfuls tell the story of the Gunpowder Plot. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nnn9y 2009-11-06T01:28:18Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nnn9y/Book_of_the_Week_The_Secret_Lives_of_Somerset_Maugham_Episode_4/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nnn9y_150_84.jpg" alt="Book of the Week: The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham: Episode 4" /> </a> </p> <p> With his marriage to Syrie imploding, Maugham escapes to the south of France with Gerald. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00njj60 2009-11-04T23:31:11Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00njj60/Book_at_Bedtime_Heartland_Episode_8/"> <img src="http://node1.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00njj60_150_84.jpg" alt="Book at Bedtime: Heartland: Episode 8" /> </a> </p> <p> Rob is unsettled by the new crowd hanging out in his old drinking haunt. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00njh8w 2009-11-04T20:34:05Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00njh8w/Womans_Hour_Drama_Singleparentpals.com_Coming_Clean/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00njh8w_150_84.jpg" alt="Woman's Hour Drama: Singleparentpals.com: Coming Clean" /> </a> </p> <p> The honesty game backfires on Tom. Is this the end of a short but beautiful friendship? </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00njcpy 2009-11-04T19:49:13Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00njcpy/The_Archers_04_11_2009/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00njcpy_150_84.jpg" alt="The Archers: 04/11/2009" /> </a> </p> <p> Lilian calls in the experts. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nmt87 2009-11-04T16:09:22Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nmt87/Afternoon_Reading_Tales_From_The_Low_Countries_The_Fortress_at_Bruges/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nmt87_150_84.jpg" alt="Afternoon Reading: Tales From The Low Countries: The Fortress at Bruges" /> </a> </p> <p> By Gregory Norminton. The solidarity of two old friends is tested by one's new girlfriend. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nk9j5 2009-11-04T15:30:02Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nk9j5/Afternoon_Play_Ivan_and_the_Dogs/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nk9j5_150_84.jpg" alt="Afternoon Play: Ivan and the Dogs" /> </a> </p> <p> By Hattie Naylor. The true story of a boy adopted by a pack of wild dogs in Moscow. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nnn9w 2009-11-04T10:33:12Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nnn9w/Book_of_the_Week_The_Secret_Lives_of_Somerset_Maugham_Episode_3/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nnn9w_150_84.jpg" alt="Book of the Week: The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham: Episode 3" /> </a> </p> <p> In 1915, Maugham is despatched to Geneva to work for British intelligence. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00njj5y 2009-11-03T23:31:04Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00njj5y/Book_at_Bedtime_Heartland_Episode_7/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00njj5y_150_84.jpg" alt="Book at Bedtime: Heartland: Episode 7" /> </a> </p> <p> Jasmine unexpectedly bumps in to an old friend from primary school. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00njh98 2009-11-03T20:30:43Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00njh98/Womans_Hour_Drama_Singleparentpals.com_Getting_Back_on_the_Horse/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00njh98_150_84.jpg" alt="Woman's Hour Drama: Singleparentpals.com: Getting Back on the Horse" /> </a> </p> <p> Rosie has an interview for promotion and Tom has his first date for years. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00njcpw 2009-11-03T19:58:04Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00njcpw/The_Archers_03_11_2009/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00njcpw_150_84.jpg" alt="The Archers: 03/11/2009" /> </a> </p> <p> Eddie's good intentions go to pot. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nk4lm 2009-11-03T16:37:43Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nk4lm/Afternoon_Reading_Tales_From_The_Low_Countries_My_Fathers_Photo_Album/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nk4lm_150_84.jpg" alt="Afternoon Reading: Tales From The Low Countries: My Father's Photo Album" /> </a> </p> <p> By Abdelkader Benali. A Dutch-Moroccan man makes a long-overdue visit to his parents' home </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00chp3n 2009-11-03T15:40:05Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00chp3n/Afternoon_Play_Dickens_Confidential_Why_Are_We_in_Afghanistan/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00chp3n_150_84.jpg" alt="Afternoon Play: Dickens Confidential: Why Are We in Afghanistan?" /> </a> </p> <p> By Mike Walker. Dickens and his team find themselves caught up in a web of espionage. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nnn9t 2009-11-03T13:20:27Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nnn9t/Book_of_the_Week_The_Secret_Lives_of_Somerset_Maugham_Episode_2/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nnn9t_150_84.jpg" alt="Book of the Week: The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham: Episode 2" /> </a> </p> <p> The manager of the Royal Court decides to stage Maugham's play, Lady Frederick. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00njj5w 2009-11-02T23:38:05Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00njj5w/Book_at_Bedtime_Heartland_Episode_6/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00njj5w_150_84.jpg" alt="Book at Bedtime: Heartland: Episode 6" /> </a> </p> <p> Jasmine catches up with some friends in London. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00njgds 2009-11-02T20:32:44Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00njgds/Womans_Hour_Drama_Singleparentpals.com_You_Are_Not_Alone/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00njgds_150_84.jpg" alt="Woman's Hour Drama: Singleparentpals.com: You Are Not Alone" /> </a> </p> <p> Tom logs on for the first time and gets an impatient response from the formidable Rosie. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00njcq8 2009-11-02T19:53:21Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00njcq8/The_Archers_02_11_2009/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00njcq8_150_84.jpg" alt="The Archers: 02/11/2009" /> </a> </p> <p> Reality bites for Lilian. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00cqdz9 2009-11-02T15:37:56Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00cqdz9/Afternoon_Play_Goldengrove/"> <img src="http://node1.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00cqdz9_150_84.jpg" alt="Afternoon Play: Goldengrove" /> </a> </p> <p> Frances Byrnes' story of a young working-class girl and the woman who transforms her. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nj9jc 2009-11-02T10:29:08Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nj9jc/Book_of_the_Week_The_Secret_Lives_of_Somerset_Maugham_Episode_1/"> <img src="http://node1.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nj9jc_150_84.jpg" alt="Book of the Week: The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham: Episode 1" /> </a> </p> <p> In 1892 Maugham enrolled at St Thomas' medical school, but his heart wasn't in it. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b0090mt7 2009-11-01T20:31:33Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0090mt7/Afternoon_Reading_Stories_from_the_Bath_Literature_Festival_Mathilde/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b0090mt7_150_84.jpg" alt="Afternoon Reading: Stories from the Bath Literature Festival: Mathilde" /> </a> </p> <p> By Hattie Naylor. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nj7vz 2009-11-01T19:56:46Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nj7vz/The_Archers_01_11_2009/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nj7vz_150_84.jpg" alt="The Archers: 01/11/2009" /> </a> </p> <p> The Grundys come back down to earth. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nhv35 2009-11-03T13:25:15Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nhv35/Classic_Serial_Bel_Ami_Episode_1/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nhv35_150_84.jpg" alt="Classic Serial: Bel Ami: Episode 1" /> </a> </p> <p> Bel Ami is making the perfect match, but his past is about to catch up with him. </p>