Radio 4 Extra Schedule

A chilling ghost story set on a remote Yorkshire sheep farm in 1890.

3. Down by the Sea

1963-1980. Letty and Oliver reach the sunset of their lives.

2/2: "He didn't see the fin rise behind him..."

Amity's beaches open again for the fourth of July, but Brody is nervous.

5. Shock

The writer recalls a shock at the age of 18 from his sausage-loving father.

The Big Big Big Ben Bungle

Clangers are dropped as the bare truth is exposed!

The Scriptwriter's Revenge

Jacko spins a sad yarn of overwhelming revenge with a tinge of praise.

1. From Macca to McLean

Leading musicians give a masterclass in the art of songwriting to John Wilson.

King Lear

Glenda Jackson

Actress turned politician Glenda Jackson is castaway by Sue Lawley.

Series 1

The Dodo

Slaughtered into oblivion, the naturalist asks what lessons can be learned from the Dodo.

500th edition with The Canterbury Tales read by Miriam Margolyes

Daljit Nagra celebrates our 500th programme with another poetry archival highlight!

Amy Liptrot's incisive memoir of fleeing London to battle her alcoholism in Orkney

Sophie Duker

Comedian Sophie Duker chooses tracks by The Specials and Kojey Radical.

A driving instructor is drawn to a client desperate to her test.

Series 3

Episode 1

Frankie explores his memoirs, this time his adventures in the police force.

Series 2

Tom Smollet's Schooldays

A pupil faces up to boarding school life with a fearsome heaster and a head boy bully.

King Lear

Glenda Jackson

Actress turned politician Glenda Jackson is castaway by Sue Lawley.

Series 1

The Dodo

Slaughtered into oblivion, the naturalist asks what lessons can be learned from the Dodo.

500th edition with The Canterbury Tales read by Miriam Margolyes

Daljit Nagra celebrates our 500th programme with another poetry archival highlight!

Amy Liptrot's incisive memoir of fleeing London to battle her alcoholism in Orkney

Sophie Duker

Comedian Sophie Duker chooses tracks by The Specials and Kojey Radical.

A driving instructor is drawn to a client desperate to her test.

Series 3

Episode 1

Frankie explores his memoirs, this time his adventures in the police force.

Series 2

Tom Smollet's Schooldays

A pupil faces up to boarding school life with a fearsome heaster and a head boy bully.

3. Albion

Johnson is in danger when a sinkhole opens up beneath the city of London.

After a man was hanged, his widow and son visit the gallows.

King Lear

Glenda Jackson

Actress turned politician Glenda Jackson is castaway by Sue Lawley.

Series 1

The Dodo

Slaughtered into oblivion, the naturalist asks what lessons can be learned from the Dodo.

500th edition with The Canterbury Tales read by Miriam Margolyes

Daljit Nagra celebrates our 500th programme with another poetry archival highlight!

Amy Liptrot's incisive memoir of fleeing London to battle her alcoholism in Orkney

Sophie Duker

Comedian Sophie Duker chooses tracks by The Specials and Kojey Radical.

A driving instructor is drawn to a client desperate to her test.

Series 3

Episode 1

Frankie explores his memoirs, this time his adventures in the police force.

Series 2

Tom Smollet's Schooldays

A pupil faces up to boarding school life with a fearsome heaster and a head boy bully.

From 17/02/1990

Nice or nastiness? What is embarrassing? Stars Baddiel, Newman, Punt and Dennis.

Series 1

Episode 2

Topical impressions show: Doctor Who needs a taxi and a politician has stars in their eyes

Series 2

Jan Ravens

Impressionist Jan Ravens has a boxing lesson, gets her eyebrows threaded and builds a wall

3. Albion

Johnson is in danger when a sinkhole opens up beneath the city of London.

After a man was hanged, his widow and son visit the gallows.