BBC R4 Ex 2/6. The Honourable Richard Rollison faces more mystery - on the trail of Major Guy Lessing's first wife. Stars Terence Alexander. 2026-04-16 Con-man Pawson asks his fellow prisoner Smudger to make enquiries about a new inmate. Stars Henry Stamper. 2026-04-16 4/8. Sarah plays hostess, mother plays the martyr and daughter Clare holds a flat-warming party. Stars Prunella Scales. From 1985. 2026-04-16 4/16. When the Lad hits the gym, he knocks down a prize boxer by chance - giving Sid an idea. Stars Tony Hancock. From November 1954. 2026-04-16 3/4. Strained relationships. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s South London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From 2017. 2026-04-16 3/5. Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe recalls his idyllic holiday home in Majorca and his not-so-idyllic command of Spanish. 2026-04-16 3/5. Lotty and Rose bask in the delicate warmth and beautiful fragrance of San Salvatore. Stars Pippa Nixon and Lyndsey Marshall. 2026-04-16 3/6. James Walton's literary quiz with Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Sue Limb and Victoria Coren. From April 2001. 2026-04-16 2/6. A visit from Bernard's mother raises the landladies' suspicion. Stars Denise Coffey and Joss Ackland. From 2004. 2026-04-16 A man burdened with terrible guilt returns to Ferryhill to find forgiveness. Stars Deborah Findlay and Alun Armstrong. 2026-04-16 2/10. During the long summer break from school, Meena is desperate to be accepted by her peers. Meera Syal reads her own novel. 2026-04-16 Award-winning comedian Amy Annette survived the Noughties. Now they're back, and she's here to help you navigate the re-emergence of the era of the low-rise jean. 2026-04-16 1/4. The new poet-in-residence heads to north-west England to gain inspiration from the locals. Stars James Quinn. From May 2002. 2026-04-16 1/4. Former BBC New Comedy Award winner Heidi Regan ponders whether repressing her worries is better than sharing them. From 2021. 2026-04-16 What better way to chart fortunes and mishaps in love than Disney films aimed at the home video market? From 2012. 2026-04-16 3/6. Tony Hart visits Sheffield singer John as he tries to paint the lounge for wife Mary. With Stephen Frost. From 2000. 2026-04-16 Music critic Ann Powers reflects on a career defining night she spent with musician Prince in his Hollywood mansion. From 2021. 2026-04-16 2/6. The Honourable Richard Rollison faces more mystery - on the trail of Major Guy Lessing's first wife. Stars Terence Alexander. 2026-04-16 Con-man Pawson asks his fellow prisoner Smudger to make enquiries about a new inmate. Stars Henry Stamper. 2026-04-16 4/8. Sarah plays hostess, mother plays the martyr and daughter Clare holds a flat-warming party. Stars Prunella Scales. From 1985. 2026-04-16 4/16. When the Lad hits the gym, he knocks down a prize boxer by chance - giving Sid an idea. Stars Tony Hancock. From November 1954. 2026-04-16 3/4. Strained relationships. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s South London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From 2017. 2026-04-16 3/5. Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe recalls his idyllic holiday home in Majorca and his not-so-idyllic command of Spanish. 2026-04-16 3/5. Lotty and Rose bask in the delicate warmth and beautiful fragrance of San Salvatore. Stars Pippa Nixon and Lyndsey Marshall. 2026-04-16 3/6. James Walton's literary quiz with Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Sue Limb and Victoria Coren. From April 2001. 2026-04-16 2/6. A visit from Bernard's mother raises the landladies' suspicion. Stars Denise Coffey and Joss Ackland. From 2004. 2026-04-16 A man burdened with terrible guilt returns to Ferryhill to find forgiveness. Stars Deborah Findlay and Alun Armstrong. 2026-04-16 2/10. During the long summer break from school, Meena is desperate to be accepted by her peers. Meera Syal reads her own novel. 2026-04-16 3/6. With Guy and Barbara both murder suspects, Richard gets a shock when breaking into the Major's flat. Stars Terence Alexander. 2026-04-16 What will Renton do when he discovers notorious prisoner Filby is making a deal with Scotland Yard? Stars Harold Kasket. 2026-04-16 5/6. A chilling tale of what happened when a greedy soldier gets all that he wishes for. Stars Stephen Fry. From January 1987. 2026-04-16 8/13. Any doubts about you-know-what are put to rest by Jo Kendall, Nigel Rees, Chris Emmett and Fred Harris. From February 1977. 2026-04-16 Guy Starling's life is unexpectedly turned upside down by someone he hasn't seen for 45 years. Starring Bill Bailey. From 2021. 2026-04-16 4/5. Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe remembers his early stage career in variety and his friendship with a young Tony Hancock. 2026-04-16 4/5. San Salvatore is working its magic on Mellersh too, and he manages to charm both Scrap and Mrs Fisher. Stars Pippa Nixon. 2026-04-16 5/6. Comedian Matt Forde is joined by Helen Lewis, Tim Montgomerie and Mhairi Black to ask why British politicians have made denial into an art form. 2026-04-16 4/5. James Naughtie finds the heartbeat of history in the front page small ads of The Oxford Times, 1926. 2026-04-16 A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music led by Isabelle Hamley. 2026-04-16 Comedian Sindhu Vee chooses the pop polymath and global superstar, Prince Rogers Nelson. With Matthew Parris. From 2019. 2026-04-16 Phill Jupitus investigates the social importance of 2 Tone music in Britain - a mix of ska and punk music. From 2008. Contains language which some may find offensive. 2026-04-16 3/6. With Guy and Barbara both murder suspects, Richard gets a shock when breaking into the Major's flat. Stars Terence Alexander. 2026-04-16 What will Renton do when he discovers notorious prisoner Filby is making a deal with Scotland Yard? Stars Harold Kasket. 2026-04-16 5/6. A chilling tale of what happened when a greedy soldier gets all that he wishes for. Stars Stephen Fry. From January 1987. 2026-04-16 8/13. Any doubts about you-know-what are put to rest by Jo Kendall, Nigel Rees, Chris Emmett and Fred Harris. From February 1977. 2026-04-16 Guy Starling's life is unexpectedly turned upside down by someone he hasn't seen for 45 years. Starring Bill Bailey. From 2021. 2026-04-16 4/5. Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe remembers his early stage career in variety and his friendship with a young Tony Hancock. 2026-04-16 4/5. San Salvatore is working its magic on Mellersh too, and he manages to charm both Scrap and Mrs Fisher. Stars Pippa Nixon. 2026-04-16 6/6. Martin Young's famous people quiz. With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Geoffrey Durham and Jenny Colgan. From November 2002. 2026-04-16 2/6. Pensions lost - Sam balks at Peter's outrageous survival plan. Starring Jonathan Pryce and Nicholas le Prevost. From 2012. 2026-04-16 Joe encounters the stark reality of 21st century poverty close to home. He responds in the only way he can. Stars Alun Armstrong. 2026-04-16 3/10. Twelve-year-old Meena faces racial abuse and hears some dramatic family news. Meera Syal reads her own novel. Contains language which some may find offensive. 2026-04-16 Comedian Sindhu Vee chooses the pop polymath and global superstar, Prince Rogers Nelson. With Matthew Parris. From 2019. 2026-04-16 Phill Jupitus investigates the social importance of 2 Tone music in Britain - a mix of ska and punk music. From 2008. Contains language which some may find offensive. 2026-04-16 3/6. With Guy and Barbara both murder suspects, Richard gets a shock when breaking into the Major's flat. Stars Terence Alexander. 2026-04-17 What will Renton do when he discovers notorious prisoner Filby is making a deal with Scotland Yard? Stars Harold Kasket. 2026-04-17 5/6. A chilling tale of what happened when a greedy soldier gets all that he wishes for. Stars Stephen Fry. From January 1987. 2026-04-17 8/13. Any doubts about you-know-what are put to rest by Jo Kendall, Nigel Rees, Chris Emmett and Fred Harris. From February 1977. 2026-04-17 Guy Starling's life is unexpectedly turned upside down by someone he hasn't seen for 45 years. Starring Bill Bailey. From 2021. 2026-04-17 4/5. Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe remembers his early stage career in variety and his friendship with a young Tony Hancock. 2026-04-17 4/5. San Salvatore is working its magic on Mellersh too, and he manages to charm both Scrap and Mrs Fisher. Stars Pippa Nixon. 2026-04-17 6/6. Martin Young's famous people quiz. With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Geoffrey Durham and Jenny Colgan. From November 2002. 2026-04-17 2/6. Pensions lost - Sam balks at Peter's outrageous survival plan. Starring Jonathan Pryce and Nicholas le Prevost. From 2012. 2026-04-17 Joe encounters the stark reality of 21st century poverty close to home. He responds in the only way he can. Stars Alun Armstrong. 2026-04-17 3/10. Twelve-year-old Meena faces racial abuse and hears some dramatic family news. Meera Syal reads her own novel. Contains language which some may find offensive. 2026-04-17 5/6. Comedian Matt Forde is joined by Helen Lewis, Tim Montgomerie and Mhairi Black to ask why British politicians have made denial into an art form. 2026-04-17 3/4. Alex Edelman discusses attitudes to mental health, with help from his audience at the University of West London. From 2020. 2026-04-17 From 10pm until midnight, seven days a week, the Comedy Club has two hours of comedy. Plus Paul Garner chats once more to Canadian comic, writer and actor Paul Greenberg. 2026-04-17 1/6. 4 Extra Debut. Before Brian gets married, fellow explorer Mark wants them to go on a final Amazon trek. Stars Neil Warhurst. From 2001. 2026-04-17 1/6. Escape rates at Britain's remotest prison have gotten out of control - enter the inspectors. Starring Harry Hill. From 2017. 2026-04-17 2/4. Ben and Alex are recording their sketch show in their flat but they are distracted by a disappearing magician. From 2019. 2026-04-17 Comedian Sindhu Vee chooses the pop polymath and global superstar, Prince Rogers Nelson. With Matthew Parris. From 2019. 2026-04-17 Phill Jupitus investigates the social importance of 2 Tone music in Britain - a mix of ska and punk music. From 2008. Contains language which some may find offensive. 2026-04-17 3/6. With Guy and Barbara both murder suspects, Richard gets a shock when breaking into the Major's flat. Stars Terence Alexander. 2026-04-17 What will Renton do when he discovers notorious prisoner Filby is making a deal with Scotland Yard? Stars Harold Kasket. 2026-04-17 5/6. A chilling tale of what happened when a greedy soldier gets all that he wishes for. Stars Stephen Fry. From January 1987. 2026-04-17 8/13. Any doubts about you-know-what are put to rest by Jo Kendall, Nigel Rees, Chris Emmett and Fred Harris. From February 1977. 2026-04-17 Guy Starling's life is unexpectedly turned upside down by someone he hasn't seen for 45 years. Starring Bill Bailey. From 2021. 2026-04-17 4/5. Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe remembers his early stage career in variety and his friendship with a young Tony Hancock. 2026-04-17 4/5. San Salvatore is working its magic on Mellersh too, and he manages to charm both Scrap and Mrs Fisher. Stars Pippa Nixon. 2026-04-17 6/6. Martin Young's famous people quiz. With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Geoffrey Durham and Jenny Colgan. From November 2002. 2026-04-17 2/6. Pensions lost - Sam balks at Peter's outrageous survival plan. Starring Jonathan Pryce and Nicholas le Prevost. From 2012. 2026-04-17 Joe encounters the stark reality of 21st century poverty close to home. He responds in the only way he can. Stars Alun Armstrong. 2026-04-17 3/10. Twelve-year-old Meena faces racial abuse and hears some dramatic family news. Meera Syal reads her own novel. Contains language which some may find offensive. 2026-04-17 4/6. As the murder count mounts, the police hunt the Toff - and there's a discovery in the River Thames. Stars Terence Alexander. 2026-04-17 Creech approaches Sutcliffe. Army battalion pay day might be a very good opportunity for a robbery. Stars Hector Ross. 2026-04-17 5/6. Victoria reunites sister Anna with an old flame. Stars Rosemary Leach, Celia Imrie and Nicola Pagett. From February 1992. 2026-04-17 1/6. Some unwelcome visitors arrive. Adapted from BBC TV. With Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H Corbett and Leonard Rossiter. From 1974. 2026-04-17 6/7. Mark Steel is in France to perform a bespoke stand-up show on board a boat on the River Seine in Paris. From 2022. 2026-04-17 5/5. Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe recalls his school days in Wales, lessons in sportsmanship, and he makes a few confessions. 2026-04-17 5/5. The arrival of the castle's owner charms everyone but Scrap. Then another visitor threatens disharmony. Stars Pippa Nixon. 2026-04-17 Comedian Jon Long teams up with scientist Dr Tara Shine for a Travel Special of the comedy magazine show that emits all sorts as they aim to (carbon) capture all things climate. 2026-04-17 5/5. James Naughtie finds the heartbeat of history in the front page small ads of The Ripley and Heanor News of 1948. 2026-04-17 Christian reflection and music with Fr Adrian Porter of the Jesuit Church of the Sacred Heart in Edinburgh. Reading: James 5: 7-11. 2026-04-17 True stories of what Prince's epic ballad 'Purple Rain' means to different people around the world. From May 2022. 2026-04-17 Edward Watson discusses his life performing as a ballet dancer, while he is painted by Fiona Graham-Mackay. From 2017. 2026-04-17 4/6. As the murder count mounts, the police hunt the Toff - and there's a discovery in the River Thames. Stars Terence Alexander. 2026-04-17 Creech approaches Sutcliffe. Army battalion pay day might be a very good opportunity for a robbery. Stars Hector Ross. 2026-04-17 5/6. Victoria reunites sister Anna with an old flame. Stars Rosemary Leach, Celia Imrie and Nicola Pagett. From February 1992. 2026-04-17 1/6. Some unwelcome visitors arrive. Adapted from BBC TV. With Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H Corbett and Leonard Rossiter. From 1974. 2026-04-17 6/7. Mark Steel is in France to perform a bespoke stand-up show on board a boat on the River Seine in Paris. From 2022. 2026-04-17 5/5. Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe recalls his school days in Wales, lessons in sportsmanship, and he makes a few confessions. 2026-04-17 5/5. The arrival of the castle's owner charms everyone but Scrap. Then another visitor threatens disharmony. Stars Pippa Nixon. 2026-04-17 5/6. The agony aunt quizzes a panel about herself. With Sue Perkins, Lucy Porter, Will Smith and Robin Ince. From January 2007. 2026-04-17 6/6. The excited school staff and children prepare to celebrate the return of Mrs Devon. Stars Carolyn Pickles. From August 2004. 2026-04-17 Hermione and Joe confront the complexities of friendship and love in both their lives. Stars Deborah Findlay and Alun Armstrong. 2026-04-17 4/10. It's a busy time for Meena with Diwali, the fair coming to town, then an ambulance. Meera Syal reads her own novel. Contains language which some may find offensive. 2026-04-17 True stories of what Prince's epic ballad 'Purple Rain' means to different people around the world. From May 2022. 2026-04-17 Edward Watson discusses his life performing as a ballet dancer, while he is painted by Fiona Graham-Mackay. From 2017. 2026-04-17 4/6. As the murder count mounts, the police hunt the Toff - and there's a discovery in the River Thames. Stars Terence Alexander. 2026-04-18