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(159 programmes from the past week and the week to come, or available now on BBC iPlayer)
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99p Challenge, The
Crazy panel show chaired by comic Sue Perkins
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A Stir of Echoes
A man gains strange abilities after being hypnotised at a party
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A Whole New Ball Game
Comedy by Martin Davies about a football crazy priest
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Absolute Power
Satirical comedy starring Stephen Fry and John Bird
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All There With My Cough Drops
A look at the life of Jimmy Clitheroe, with contributions from friends and family.
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An Hour with Johnners
Cricket commentator Brian Johnston's 1993 one-man show at London's Richmond Theatre.
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Anita and Me Omnibus
Meera Syal's story about a young girl growing up in the Black Country during the 1970s
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Attractive Young Rabbi, The
Comedy about the collision between old and new in the Jewish community of Hillfield
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Ayres on the Air
Pam Ayres presents a series packed with poetry, anecdotes and sketches
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Ballylenon
Comedy drama series by Christopher Fitz-Simon, set in the 1950s in a Donegal town
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Big Toe Books
BBC Radio 7's daily children's radio programme, featuring a host of different stories
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Bleak Expectations
Comedy Victorian adventures by Mark Evans
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Breakfast at Tiffanys
Truman Capote's novel about a New York writer and 1940s girl-about-town Holly Golightly
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Brothers in Law
Richard Briers stars as Roger Thursby, a young barrister in his first year in chambers
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Brothers, The
Two brothers start a website-design company. Stars Adam Godley and Raymond Coulthard
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CBeebies on BBC Radio 7
Featuring all the CBeebies favourites, with songs, rhymes and stories
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Chain Gang
The story where the listeners decide what happens next
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Change, The
Sitcom about a troubled hormonal wife and a transvestite husband
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Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist
Charles Dickens' classic tale of social warfare in Victorian Britain. Starring Pam Ferris
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Clitheroe Kid, The
Comedy show about the eternal schoolboy from Lancashire - Jimmy Clitheroe
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Comedy Catch Up
Repeating a selection of this week's comedy programmes
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Comedy Controller
Series in which guests choose six comedians or comedy shows that have influenced them
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Counterpoint
Quiz in which members of the public compete to become Radio 4's musical mastermind
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Crime Catch Up
Repeat of a crime drama broadcast earlier in the week
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DI Bibi Ash - Across the Narrow Water
It's 1983 and DI Ash investigates a series of murders in Glasgow. Stars Lalor Roddy
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Dad's Army
Radio adaptation of the classic sitcom about the Home Guard
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Daphne Du Maurier's The King's General
A paralysed beauty and a reckless soldier fall in love during the English civil war.
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Daughters of Britannia
Katie Hickman examines the lives of 'diplomatic women' through letters and diaries
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Dead Ringers
Award-winning comedy impression show
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Doctor in the House
Comedy series following the fortunes of a young doctor, Simon Sparrow
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Doppelganger, The
On his second honeymoon, Adam sees his dead mother and is plunged into a dark world.
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Double Income, No Kids Yet
Sitcom about a young couple, Lucy and Daniel, and their circle of friends
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Drama on 3
Series of drama performances, ranging from experiment works to the Classics
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Drowned World by JG Ballard, The
Robert Glenister reads JG Ballard's science fiction novel
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EM Forster's Where Angels Fear to Tread
EM Forster's first novel, published in 1905
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EM Forster's Where Angels Fear to Tread
EM Forster's first novel, published in 1905
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Earthsearch
Sci-fi series charting the journeys of the starship Challenger
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Ed Reardon's Week
Meet Ed Reardon, author, pipe smoker, fare-dodger and master of the abusive e-mail
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End of the Line?, The
Poet Roger McGough travels by train to explore different cities in England
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Eric Sykes - The Radio Years
The veteran performer looks back with Paul Jackson, plus an episode of The Goon Show.
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Ethan Frome
Starkfield's new arrival aims to find out the story of a stooped 'ruin of a man'.
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Fellahs Hour with the Cheese Shop
Like Women's Hour but without the women. And it only goes on for half an hour
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Flight of the Conchords, The
Rob Brydon narrates an improvised comedy about a novelty band
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Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel
Sitcom from the 1930s, starring two of the Marx brothers, Groucho and Chico
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Foul Play
Writers are challenged to solve a murder. Written and chaired by Simon Brett
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Furniture Play, The
The furniture in the flat of fledgling publisher Miles comment on his love-life.
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Galton and Simpson Playhouse, The
Richard Griffiths and Josie Lawrence star in this funeral parlour comedy
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Goon Show, The
Classic material from one of the all-time radio comedy greats
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Groucho Was My Father
The daughter of the most famous cigar-smoker in film history shares some intimate epistles
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Hair in the Gate
Comedy series set in the world of arts broadcasting
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Hancock's Half Hour
Classic BBC comedy starring Tony Hancock, written by Galton and Simpson
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Hermit Lucas
The strange tale of Victorian recluse James Lucas, who stayed in his house for 25 years.
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Hothouse
Brian Aldiss' sci-fi fantasy, read by Gareth Thomas
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Hour with Johnners, An
Cricket commentator Brian Johnston's 1993 one-man show at London's Richmond Theatre.
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House of the Spirit Levels, The
Nick Revell's bizarre comedy
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House on the Borderland, The
Classic tale of supernatural horror by William Hope Hodgson
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House on the Strand, The
A time-traveller is drawn into the lives of the people in the past. By Daphne du Maurier
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How Tickled Am I?
Mark Radcliffe presents profiles of the comedians who have made us laugh over the years
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I Did It My Way
Series in which people talk about their careers in radio
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I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
The long-running, self-styled antidote to panel games
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Inimitable Jeeves, The
More escapades from P.G. Wodehouse's most famous creations, Jeeves and Wooster
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Isaac Asimov's The Last Question
Can entropy be reversed? The sci-fi guru considers infinity, immortality and creation.
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Jamaica Inn
Daphne du Maurier's novel, in which a young woman encounters criminals at a Cornish inn
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James Follett's Ice
In Antarctica, geologist Glyn Sherwood makes a discovery about the polar ice caps.
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John Osborne's The Entertainer
Three family generations symbolize post-war Britain's decline. Stars Bill Nighy.
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Just Juliette
Sitcom about a woman trying to balance family and career life
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Knowing Me, Knowing You
Spoof chat show starring Steve Coogan as host Alan Partridge
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Lady into Fox
Mr Tebrick is surprised by his wife Silvia's sudden transformation into a vixen
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Last Human Cannonball, The
Crawford Logan reads from Byron Rogers' travel book
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Lee and Herring's Fist of Fun
Cult Radio 1 series from the 1990s, starring a young(ish) Richard Herring and Stewart Lee
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Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful
Satire set in the competitive world of advertising, starring Martin Jarvis
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Light of a Thousand Suns, The
Bizarre coincidences spark a British nuclear submarine's preparations for all-out attack.
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Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead
Comedy with Ronnie Barker
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Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World
Spoof documentary series starring Tom Baker along with Stewart Lee and Richard Herring
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Little Britain
More distinctly bizarre behaviour from the citizens of Little Britain
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Lord Peter Wimsey: Unnatural Death
Another investigation for upper class sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey, played by Ian Carmichael
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Man in Black, The
A creepy raconteur, played by Mark Gatiss, introduces spooky tales
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Mark Steel Solution, The
Mark uses his unique logic to propose solutions to society's problems
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Married
Robin is happily single when he wakes up in a parallel universe, with a wife and kids
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Masterson Inheritance, The
Improvised comedy with Paul Merton
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Medical Detectives
Crime series set in the 1800s featuring Dr John Snow, played by Bill Nighy
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Meet the Huggetts
Popular sitcom with Jack Warner and Kathleen Harrison
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Men from the Ministry, The
Classic comedy series about hare-brained bureaucrats
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Men of Stone
Historical documentary
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Million Pound Radio Show, The
Comedy show featuring sketches and conversation, starring Nick Revell and Andy Hamilton
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Mitch Benn Music Show, The
Comic songs with Mitch Benn
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Mrs Pepperpot
Based on Alf Proysen's children books about an old lady who sometimes shrinks dramatically
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Navy Lark, The
More fun on the waves in this classic comedy.
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Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes, The
Spoof series parodying the adventures of the great detective
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News Quiz, The
Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories
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No Room For Secrets
Joanna Lumley reads her autobiography - using the theme of rooms in a house
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No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency, The
Series following the exploits of Precious Ramotswe, Botswana's first ever female detective
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Now Show, The
Comedy sketches and satirical comments from Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and guests
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Original Godfather, The
Denis Norden chats to Paul Jackson about his radio comedy partnership with Frank Muir.
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Pilgrim's Progress, The
John Bunyan's parable about a pilgrim who tries to reach the Celestial City
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Planet B
Sci-fi drama set in the virtual world of a futuritic game
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Red Dwarf
Radio version of the popular TV sci-fi sitcom, written by Rob Grant and Doug Naylor
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Reunion, The
Series which reunites a group of people intimately involved in a moment of modern history
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Revolting People
Comedy series set in Baltimore just before the American Revolution
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Richard Marsh's An Illustration of Modern Science
Convinced she'll soon be murdered, stage artiste Beauffie wants to make her will.
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Rigor Mortis
Black comedy about three pathologists attempting to live normal lives
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Ring around the Bath
Sitcom about a mother who battles with her grown-up children to leave home
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Rudy's Rare Records
Sitcom by Danny Robins, set in a Birmingham record shop
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Sara Paretsky's Bitter Medicine
Sara Paretsky's thriller with private eye VI Warshawski stars Sharon Gless
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Short Stories by John McGahern
Short stories by the celebrated Irish author
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Shuttleworths, The
Comic series following the lives of John Shuttleworth and his family
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Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter, The
Chronicling the everyday life and struggle for inspiration of writer, Gerald C Potter
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Smelling of Roses
Comedy series set in an events management company, starring Prunella Scales
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Son of Cliche
Sketch comedy show by Red Dwarf writers Rob Grant and Doug Naylor
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Space Hacks
Sci-fi comedy starring Dan Mersh, Tim Key, Prunella Scales and Dan Tetsell
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Stir of Echoes, A
A man gains strange abilities after being hypnotised at a party
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Stop Messing About
Comedy series made as a follow-up to Round The Horne
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Tape Recorded Highlights of a Humble Bee, The
A hapless, jazz-loving insect's audio diary of his mainly uneventful life
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The 99p Challenge
Crazy panel show chaired by comic Sue Perkins
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The Attractive Young Rabbi
Comedy about the collision between old and new in the Jewish community of Hillfield
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The Brothers
Two brothers start a website-design company. Stars Adam Godley and Raymond Coulthard
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The Change
Sitcom about a troubled hormonal wife and a transvestite husband
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The Clitheroe Kid
Comedy show about the eternal schoolboy from Lancashire - Jimmy Clitheroe
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The Doppelganger
On his second honeymoon, Adam sees his dead mother and is plunged into a dark world.
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The Drowned World by JG Ballard
Robert Glenister reads JG Ballard's science fiction novel
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The End of the Line?
Poet Roger McGough travels by train to explore different cities in England
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The Flight of the Conchords
Rob Brydon narrates an improvised comedy about a novelty band
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The Furniture Play
The furniture in the flat of fledgling publisher Miles comment on his love-life.
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The Galton and Simpson Playhouse
Richard Griffiths and Josie Lawrence star in this funeral parlour comedy
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The Goon Show
Classic material from one of the all-time radio comedy greats
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The House of the Spirit Levels
Nick Revell's bizarre comedy
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The House on the Borderland
Classic tale of supernatural horror by William Hope Hodgson
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The House on the Strand
A time-traveller is drawn into the lives of the people in the past. By Daphne du Maurier
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The Inimitable Jeeves
More escapades from P.G. Wodehouse's most famous creations, Jeeves and Wooster
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The Last Human Cannonball
Crawford Logan reads from Byron Rogers' travel book
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The Light of a Thousand Suns
Bizarre coincidences spark a British nuclear submarine's preparations for all-out attack.
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The Man in Black
A creepy raconteur, played by Mark Gatiss, introduces spooky tales
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The Mark Steel Solution
Mark uses his unique logic to propose solutions to society's problems
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The Masterson Inheritance
Improvised comedy with Paul Merton
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The Men from the Ministry
Classic comedy series about hare-brained bureaucrats
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The Million Pound Radio Show
Comedy show featuring sketches and conversation, starring Nick Revell and Andy Hamilton
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The Mitch Benn Music Show
Comic songs with Mitch Benn
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The Navy Lark
More fun on the waves in this classic comedy.
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The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes
Spoof series parodying the adventures of the great detective
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The News Quiz
Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories
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The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Series following the exploits of Precious Ramotswe, Botswana's first ever female detective
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The Now Show
Comedy sketches and satirical comments from Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and guests
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The Original Godfather
Denis Norden chats to Paul Jackson about his radio comedy partnership with Frank Muir.
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The Pilgrim's Progress
John Bunyan's parable about a pilgrim who tries to reach the Celestial City
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The Reunion
Series which reunites a group of people intimately involved in a moment of modern history
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The Shuttleworths
Comic series following the lives of John Shuttleworth and his family
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The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter
Chronicling the everyday life and struggle for inspiration of writer, Gerald C Potter
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The Tape Recorded Highlights of a Humble Bee
A hapless, jazz-loving insect's audio diary of his mainly uneventful life
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The Thirty Nine Steps
Dramatisation of the adventure novel by John Buchan. With David Robb
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Thirty Nine Steps, The
Dramatisation of the adventure novel by John Buchan. With David Robb
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This Sceptred Isle: Dynasties
Christopher Lee's vivid account of the impact of Britain's most powerful families
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Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat
Comedy set in a sleepy Russian town, starring Griff Rhys Jones
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Understand
Sci-fi thriller by award-winning US writer Ted Chiang
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Undone
Writer-performer Ben Moor's comic sci-fi about the bizarre parallel city of Undone
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We're in Business - Dudley's Granny
Dudley and Harry end up at the mercy of a devious criminal. Stars Peter Jones.
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We've Been Here Before
Clive Anderson's panel show of the past
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Whispers
Gyles Brandreth hosts the quiz about scandal, gossip and slander
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Who Killed Zebedee?
A dying policeman who recalls a murder which changed his life. Written by Wilkie Collins
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Whole New Ball Game, A
Comedy by Martin Davies about a football crazy priest

