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Murder On The Orient Express



Murder on the Orient Express Michael Bakewell’s five-part dramatisation of Agatha Christie’s 1934 murder mystery, with an all-star…

Agatha Christie The Murder Of Roger Ackroyd



The Murder of Roger Ackroyd By Agatha Christie Dramatised by Michael Bakewell When Hercule Poirot retires to the country to grow v…

Agatha Christie Murder On The Links



Saturday-Night Theatre: Agatha Christie's Murder on the Links Sat 15th Sep 1990, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM Hercule Poirot …

Isaac Asimov The Caves Of Steel



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Caves of Steel Sat 24th Jun 1989, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Isaac Asimov Dramatised by Bert…

After The Funeral By Agatha Christie



After the Funeral By Agatha Christie Dramatised by Michael Bakewell Following the interment of Richard Abernethie, his sister Cora blurts ou…

Agatha Christie The 4 50 From Paddington



The 4.50 From Paddington Michael Bakewell's dramatisation of the Agatha Christie novel For an instant the two trains ran together, side by s…

Unnatural Death By Dorothy L. Sayers 1972



Unnatural Death The novel by Dorothy L. Sayers dramatised for radio by David Geary. With Hugh Burden as Lord Peter Wimsey and Clifford Norga…

Daphne Du Maurier Rebecca



Saturday-Night Theatre: Rebecca   First broadcast: 27 December 1989 By Daphne Du Maurier Christopher Cazenove and Janet Maw star in Dap…

William Shakespeare Macbeth



Play of the Week: Macbeth From: Sun 10th Feb 1991, 01:00 on BBC World Service [Two parts merged to one] Three witches tell th…

Ngaio Marsh A Man Lay Dead



Saturday Play: A Man Lay Dead   Sat 6th Jan 2001, 14:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Ngaio Marsh   Dramatised by …

Journey To The Centre Of The Earth By Jules Verne



Journey to the Centre of the Earth Jules Verne's classic adventure, dramatised by Steve Walker Lidenbrok, a Hamburg geologist, decodes runes…

Georgette Heyer Faro's Daughter



Romance Season: Playhouse: Faro's Daughter Sat 4th Feb 1995, 14:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Saturday Night Theatre: Faro's Daug…

My Cousin Rachel By Daphne Du Maurier



My Cousin Rachel An adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's romantic thriller, dramatised by Bryony Lavery, starring Francesca Annis and Adam Godl…

Simon Clark - The Night of the Triffids



Simon Clark - The Night of the Triffids First broadcast: Wed 29th Jun 2016, 18:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra Five Episode…

Graham Greene The Third Man



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Third Man by Graham Greene Adapted from the screenplay by Richard Wortley   Sat 13th Nov 1971, 20…

Evelyn Waugh Decline and Fall



Decline and Fall A six-part adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's dazzling first novel. Adapted by Jeremy Front 1: Theology undergraduate Paul Pennyf…

Conan Doyle's Strangest Case



Conan Doyle's Strangest Case Tony Mulholland's play tells the true story of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's obsession with a miscarriage of justice…

01 Maigret Goes Home [30 Days of Maigret]



Thirty Days of Maigret During the month of December, I will upload the thirty episodes of Maigret by George Georges Simenon. This is th…

Mutiny On The Bounty



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 28th Apr 1973, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Mutiny on the Bounty dramatised for radio by Robert Cu…

Erskine Childers The Riddle Of The Sands



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Riddle of the Sands Sat 8th Jan 1994, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM Erskine Childers's classic sto…

A A. Milne The Red House Mystery



The Saturday Play: The Red House Mystery Sat 2nd Sep 2000, 15:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM By AA Milne, dramatised by Sue Rodwel…

Paul Temple And The Vandyke Affair 1950



Kim Peacock and Marjorie Westbury in   'PAUL TEMPLE AND THE VANDYKE AFFAIR’ BBC Light Programme   The famous Paul Temple was born …

The Taming of the Shrew



The Taming of the Shrew First broadcast: Fri 20th May 1988, 19:30 on BBC Radio 3 RTX 2005 The Taming of the Shrew: …

Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet Paul Brennen



Play of the Week: Romeo and Juliet 19 Jul 2003 at 18:30 BBC World Service Two-part reworking of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Adapted for …

C S. Forester Hornblower And The Crisis



Saturday-Night Theatre: Hornblower and the Crisis Sat 22nd Aug 1970, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The posthumous novel by C.S…

John Dickson Carr The Hollow Man. 1997



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Hollow Man From: Sat 13th Sep 1997, 20:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM By John Dickson Carr, dramatised…

30 Maigrets Little Joke



30 Maigret’s little Joke Mon 10th May 2004, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM When a sensational murder takes place in Paris, Maig…

Peter Whalley The Blackpool Detective



Afternoon Play: The Blackpool Detective Thu 17th May 2001, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Peter Whalley's drama stars Jason Don…

H G. Wells The Island Of Dr. Moreau



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Island of Dr Moreau Sat 1st Sep 1990, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM H.G. Wells's classic adventure…

03 Maigret Has Scruples



3: Maigret has Scruples Sat 4th Sep 1976, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Translated by Robert Eglesfield adapted for radio by Edward Bruce Produced…

02 Maigret In Montmartre



2: Maigret in Montmartre Sat 28th Aug 1976, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Translated bv Daphne Woodward adapted for radio by A…

When We Are Married By J B. Priestley



When We Are Married J.B. Priestley's classic comedy about three couples who receive a rude shock in the midst of their joint silver wedding …

The Seagull By Anton Chekhov



The Seagull by Anton Chekhov A version by Thomas Kilroy   Chekhov's classic play is transposed to the West of Ireland in 1896. Social u…

H G. Wells The First Men In The Moon



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 17th Jan 1981, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The First Men in the Moon by H.G. Wells dramatised for…

Collin Dexter Last Bus To Woodstock



Last Bus to Woodstock By Colin Dexter Dramatised for radio by Melville Jones Inspector Morse: Andrew Burt When a girl is murdered on the out…

W. Somerset Maugham The Bishops Apron



Saturday-Night Theatre The Bishop's Apron Sat 15th May 1971, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The novel by W. Somerset Maugham, d…

Patricia Highsmith The Cry Of The Owl



Adapted by Shaun McKenna. Intriguing psychological thriller, a tale of obsession based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith. Divorce…

The Case Of The Frightened Lady



SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE Sat 5th Jan 1963, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic The Case of the Frightened Lady by Edgar Wallac…

Charles Dickens Dombey and Son



For Older Listeners ' Dombey and Son' BBC Home Service Sun 18th Oct 1959, 17:20 on BBC Home Service Basic By Charles Dic…

06 Maigret And The Young Girl



6: Maigret and the Young Girl Sat 25th Sep 1976, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Translated bv Daphne Woodward adapted for radio…

21 Maigret's Special Murder



21: Maigret’s Special Murder Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 22nd Mar 1986, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Dramatised by Malcom Stew…

Margery Allingham Black Plumes



SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE Sat 19th Sep 1964, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic Black Plumes by Margery Allingham adapted for …

Rumpole And The Spirit Of Christmas



Rumpole and the Spirit of Christmas Tue 30th Dec 1997, 21:00 on BBC Radio 2 Leo McKern returns with a festive tale of Jo…

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle A Study In Scarlet



A Study in Scarlet  By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle   Dramatised for radio by Michael Hardwick   With: Carleton Hobb…

Patricia Highsmith Strangers On A Train



Strangers on a Train Craig Warner's adaptation of the novel     by Patricia Highsmith When two young men meet on a train, there's …

Last Seen Wearing By Colin Dexter 1994



Last Seen Wearing Colin Dexter's Inspector Morse is reluctant to take over an old missing persons case from a dead colleague, but murder is …

04 Maigret In Society



4: Maigret in Society First broadcast: Sat 11th Sep 1976, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Translated by Robe…

William Shakespeare Pericles



Pericles By William Shakespeare 27 November 2005 Drama On 3 – 8.00-9.40pm BBC RADIO 3 SHAKESPEARE RETOLD Pericles serves as an introduction …

The Mystery of a Butcher's Shop



Gladys Mitchell The Mystery of a Butcher's Shop Dramatised by: Elizabeth Proud Psychiatrist and medical doctor Beatrice LeStrange Bradl…

07 Maigret And Monsieur Charles



Series Two: 7: Maigret and Monsieur Charles Sun 29th May 1977, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Adapted for radio by Frederick Bradnum from the trans…

Margery Allingham Look To The Lady



SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE Sat 27th May 1961, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic Look to the Lady A new production of the play …

26 Madame Maigret's Own Case



26 Madame Maigret's Own Case Tue 24th Dec 2002, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Dramatised by Alison Joseph. A mystery that begi…

R. Austin Freeman Mr Pottermack's Oversight



Mr. Pottermack's Oversight The novel by R. Austin Freeman   Adapted for radio by Mollie Hardwick   in the series Murder for Pleasu…

Fergus Hume The Mystery of a Hansom Cab



Fergus Hume's The Mystery of a Hansom Cab Murder  mystery  set in 1886 Melbourne It's the mid-1880s in boom-time Melbourne an…

10 Maigret's Boyhood Friend



10: Maigret's Boyhood Friend First broadcast: Sun 19th Jun 1977, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Adapted for radio by Betty…

Charles Dickens The Mystery of Edwin Drood



Classic Serial Sun 4th Mar 1990, 14:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Mystery of Edwin Drood By Charles Dickens, concluded by Leo…

13 Maigret And The Madman Of Bergerac



13: Maigret and the Madman of Bergerac Sun 10th Jul 1977, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM   Adapted for radio by Aubrey Woo…

Youngman Carter Mr. Campion's Falcon



Saturday-Night Theatre: Mr Campion's Falcon   A mystery by Youngman Carter dramatised for radio by Eddie Joy Sat 21st Oct 197…

08 Maigret And The Hundred Gibbets



8: Maigret and the Hundred Gibbets First broadcast: Sun 5th Jun 1977, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM   What was …

22 Maigret's Christmas



22: Maigret's Christmas Mon 21st Dec 1998, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Adapted by John Petherbridge.   Christmas Day in…

29 Inspector Cadaver



29: Inspector Cadaver Mon 3rd May 2004, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM It was only as a favour to his inspecting magistrate tha…

18 Maigret Takes The Waters



18: Maigret Takes the Waters First broadcast: Sun 14th Aug 1977, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Aadapted for radio by Fred…

Bill James The Detective Is Dead



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Detective Is Dead Sat 18th Mar 1995, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM A sardonic thriller by Bill Jam…

05 Maigret Sets A Trap



5: Maigret Sets a Trap  Sat 18th Sep 1976, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Translated bv Daphne Woodwar…

Patricia Highsmith A Suspension Of Mercy



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 12th Nov 1983, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Murder for Pleasure   A Suspension of Mercy by Pa…

King Lear Alec Guinness



World Drama: King Lear Sun 15th Dec 1974, 17:45 on BBC Radio 3 The music is composed by Christopher Whelen. 
Special eff…

25 My Friend Maigret



25: My Friend Maigret Tue 17th Dec 2002, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Dramatised By: David Cregan. On the seductive island of…

Troilus And Cressida BBC



Drama on 3: Troilus and Cressida Sun 30th Oct 2005, 19:00 on BBC Radio 3 Set during the Trojan War, Shakespeare's powerful drama about a doo…

09 Maigret Goes To School



9: Maigret Goes To School First broadcast: Sun 12th Jun 1977, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Adapted for radio by Edward B…

20 Maigret And The Millionaires



20: Maigret and the Millionaires Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 5th May 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Murder for Pleasure &n…

William Shakespeare Venus And Adonis



William Shakespeare Venus and Adonis To mark the anniversary of Shakespeare's birth 440 years ago, a new production of his exquisite retelli…

Murder With Masala By Suk Pannu



Mrs Sidhu Investigates   Murder With Masala By Suk Pannu Mrs Sidhu is Slough's answer to Miss Marple. Meera Syal stars as the Indian Au…

17 Maigret Hesitates



17: Maigret Hesitates First broadcast: Wed 10th Aug 1977, 11:05 on BBC Radio 4 FM Adapted for radio by Edward Bruce…

12 Maigret Has Doubts



12: Maigret Has Doubts Sun 3rd Jul 1977, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Adapted for radio by Edward Bruce, from the translation…

24 The Bar On The Seine



24: The Bar on the Seine Tue 10th Dec 2002, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Dramatised by Alison Joseph.   When a condemned…

John Buchan The Courts Of The Morning



Saturday-Night Theatre:   The Courts of the Morning Sat 29th Jan 1994, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM John Buchan's story …

The Postman Always Rings Twice 1947



The Postman Always Rings Twice James M. Cain The Lady Esther Screen Guild Theatre CBS Net June 16, 1947 Frank Chambers (John Garfield) is a …

Robert B. Parker The Godwulf Manuscript



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Godwulf Manuscript Sat 21st Jul 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM A radio adaptation from the no…

1 Leslie Charteris The Saint Overboard



The Saint Three episodes featuring Leslie Charteris's blue-eyed hero loves, fights and steals his way through Europe in the 1930s. Simon Tem…

The Serpent's Back By Ian Rankin



The Serpent's Back Ian Rankin's play is set in the seething Old Town of Edinburgh in 1794, where the resourceful if low-born Mr Cullender, a…

Robert Garrett Stranger In The Dark



Saturday-Night Theatre: Stranger in the Dark By Robert Garrett Sat 14th Mar 1981, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM With Tony Osob…

T S. Elliot The Elder Statesman



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 24th Sep 1988, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Elder Statesman, T.S. Eliot's last play, in which …

14 Maigret And The Minister



14: Maigret and the Minister First broadcast: Sun 17th Jul 1977, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Adapted for radio by Frede…

Tripping Astral



Tripping Astral By Brian Smith Performed by a full cast Approx. 1 Hour 37 Minutes [AUDIO DRAMA] Publisher: Seeing Ear Theatre Published: 199…

28 The Yellow Dog



28: The Yellow Dog First broadcast: Mon 26th Apr 2004, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM A sordid tale set in Brittany, where…

Henry IV Part 1



Play of the Week: Henry IV - Part 1 Sat 13th Feb 1999, 22:30 on BBC World Service By William Shakespeare Adapted and dir…

The Taste Of Proof By Bill Knox



The Taste of Proof Adapted from his book by Bill Knox 'No fingerprints around, Frank. Everything wiped... except one thing. The cap of a whi…

11 Maigret At The Crossroads



11: Maigret at the Crossroads First broadcast: Sun 26th Jun 1977, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Adapted for radio by Aubr…

Guy Meredith Country House Mystery



Saturday-Night Theatre: Country House Mystery Sat 27th Jun 1981, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Guy Meredith   Suc…

19 The Patience Of Maigret



19: The Patience of Maigret First broadcast: Sun 21st Aug 1977, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Adapted for radio by Freder…

Jean Shepherd I, Libertine



I,  Libertine  is a literary hoax novel that began as a practical joke by late-night radio raconteur Jean Shepherd.   The Sto…

16 Maigret And The Old Lady



16: Maigret and the Old Lady First broadcast: Sun 31st Jul 1977, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Adapted for radio by Betty…

Vincent Mclnerney O'rouke's First Case



Saturday-Night Theatre: O'Rourke's First Case Sat 17th Mar 1990, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Vincent MacInerney John O'Ro…

Rene Basilico Aliens in the Mind



Aliens in the Mind Script by Rene Basilico From an idea by Robert Holmes Vincent Price as Curtis Lark Peter Cushing as John Cornelius  …

Mary Elizabeth Braddon Lady Audley's Secret



Saturday-Night Theatre: Lady Audley's Secret Sat 12th Mar 1983, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Mary Elizabeth Braddon adapte…

2 Leslie Charteris The Saint Closes The Case



2/3 The Saint Closes the Case Dramatised by Roger Danes The Saint is confronted by armaments dealer and old enemy Rayt Marius. When the Sain…

23 A Man's Head



23: A Man's Head Tue 3rd Dec 2002, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Dramatised by David Cregan.   One of the great detective…

Those People Across the Street - The Frantics



Rick Green and Peter Wildman of the Frantics present Those People Across the Street, a comedy involving the lives of two neighbours and thei…

Simon Masters Dead Men's Shoes



Saturday-Night Theatre: Dead Men's Shoes Sat 9th Jun 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Simon Masters A heart attack faces…

King Lear - Globe Theatre - 2006



World Drama: King Lear - Globe Theatre 23 December 2006 BBC WORLD SERVICE A co-production between BBC World Service and the Globe Theatre. &…

Tom Holland Underground



Underground In Tom Holland's contemporary thriller, Rachel White explores a network of tunnels under London and uncovers secrets of the past…

Arabian Afternoons



Arabian Afternoons Inspired by The Arabian Nights Stars Sirine Saba as Shahrazad Episode 1:   The Casper Logue Affair By Sebastian Bacz…

15 Liberty Bar



15: Liberty Bar Wed 27th Jul 1977, 11:05 on BBC Radio 4 FM Adapted for radio by Aubrey Woods, from the translation by Ge…

Nevil Shute Beyond The Black Stump



Saturday-Night Theatre: Beyond The Black Stump Sat 26th Jun 1965, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic By Nevil Shute, adapte…

William Frankland Musk And Amber



Saturday-Night Theatre: Musk and Amber Sat 4th Aug 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By William Franklin India, 1872. Brigad…

2 - D A. Rayner The Enemy Below



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 23rd Nov 1963, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic 2: The Enemy Below A play for radio by D.A. Ra…

3 Leslie Charteris The Saint Plays With Fire



3/3 The Saint Plays with Fire Dramatised by Neville Teller   A peaceful moonlight drive in the English countryside is interru…

1 J B. Priestley Dangerous Corner



Three Time Plays by J.B. Priestley 1: Dangerous Corner A happy gathering of friends begin to probe events which happened in the past and dis…

James M. Cain Mildred Pierce 1949



The Lux Radio Theatre June 06, 1949. CBS net William Keighley (host) Rosalind Russell, Zachary Scott, Leif Erickson, Donald Woods, John Milt…

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Sign Of The Four



The Sign of the Four The novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Adapted by Michael Hardwick In the series Murder for Pleasure With Carleton Hobbs a…

William Douglas The Iron Duchess



The Iron Duchess By William Douglas Home adapted by Peggy Wells The action takes place in the drawing room of Cranshaws Castle, the seat of …

1 Michael Robson The Terrible Connexion



1 Saturday-Night Theatre: The Terrible Connexion Sat 19th Apr 1975, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Michael Robson 'An ugly f…

Michael McStay Death Against The Odds



Saturday Night Theatre: Death Against the Odds Sat 21st Aug 1993, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Michael McStay Two murders …

H L.V. Fletcher The Storm



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Storm Sat 6th May 1961, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic An adaptation for radio of his novel…

John Preston The Dig



The Dig By John Preston 1: Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, August 1939:   Peggy and her husband interrupt their honeymoon as they are called to ta…

Derek Wilson Gentlemen Murder Is Served



Saturday-Night Theatre: Gentlemen, Murder Is Served Sat 13th Jan 1990, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Derek Wilson With Pete…

A E.W. Mason The House Of The Arrow



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 4th Feb 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Murder for Pleasure: The House of the Arrow by A. E. W.…

C P. Snow A Coat Of Varnish



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 1st Jun 1985, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM A Coat of Varnish by Ronald Millar, suggested by the no…

Arthur Miller The Price



Saturday-Night Theatre BBC Radio Drama presents The LA Classic Theater Works in The Price by Arthur Miller The sale of some family heirlooms…

The Resurrection of Miss Pym



Afternoon Play: The Resurrection of Miss Pym Tue 11th Feb 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM The true story of novelist Barba…

Douglas Reeman HMS Saracen 2 Captain



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 29th Apr 1972, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM HMS Saracen by Douglas Reeman, dramatised for radio by…

WALLY K. DALY THE B BLOCK TRILOGY



1 Saturday-Night Theatre: Burglar's Bargains Sat 15th Dec 1979, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM A comedy for radio by Wally K. D…

Galbraith and the Midas Touch



Galbraith and the Midas Touch A thriller serial in six episodes By Robert Barr Episode1: Watch the Birdie A photograph circling the&nbs…

Raymond Briggs When The Wind Blows



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 6th Oct 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM When the Wind Blows by Raymond Briggs, based on his car…

Henry IV Part 2



Play of the Week: Henry IV Part 2 First broadcast: Sat 17th Apr 1999, 23:30 on BBC World Service By William Shakesp…

Scrooge The Musical



Scrooge - The Musical Sat 21st Jan 1995, 19:30 on BBC Radio 2 By Leslie Bricusse. 'Bah! Humbug!' Can a host of ghosts ch…

Thackeray Olwen Wymark Barbara Clegg



Thackeray From Wed 27th Aug 1997, 14:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM Saturday Night Theatre: Thackeray Sat 7th Feb 1998, …

Rough Cider By Peter Lovesey



Rough Cider In Peter Lovesey's thriller set in the 60's, a lecturer is forced to re-live his childhood memories of a gruesome murder. Did he…

Sheila Hodgson Sea Fever



Saturday-Night Theatre: Sea Fever Sat 13th May 1989, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Sheila Hodgson. With John Moffatt as Den…

Arnold Bennett Buried Alive



Saturday-Night Theatre: Buried Alive Arnold Bennett’s 1912 novel Dramatised by James Duckett Sat 11th Mar 1972, 20:30 on …

H R.F. Keating The Murder Of The Maharajah



The Murder of the Maharajah Dramatised by: Neville Teller H.R.F. Keating's novel, set in the India of the British Raj.   It stars Zia M…

1 The Wounding



Saturday Playhouse: A Stone from Heaven Sat 15th Apr 1995, 14:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM This two-part play by Lindsay Clarke,…

Margery Sharp The Foolish Gentlewoman



SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE Sat 15th Oct 1966, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic Sybil Thorndike Festival Dame Sybil stars in s…

J B.Priestley The Thirty First Of June



Afternoon Theatre: The Thirty-First of June  First broadcast: Mon 3rd Jan 1983, 15:02 on BBC Ra…

A R. Rawlinson The Shoplifter



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 25th Sep 1976, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Shoplifter by A.R. Rawlinson An elderly lady is br…

Two Historic Radio Dramas



TWO HISTORIC RADIO DRAMAS Radio International CBC RADIO 1974 01 CELEBRATING THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST BBC RADIO DRAMA A RECREATI…

Elizabeth Taylor In A Summer Season



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 25th Feb 1989, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM In a Summer Season by Elizabeth Taylor, adapted by Els…

Sydney Horler The Prince Of Plunder



Saturday-Night Theatre The Prince of Plunder Sat 18th Apr 1970, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The novel by Sidney Horle adapte…

1 D A. Rayner The Crippled Tanker



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 1st Apr 1961, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic !: The Crippled Tanker A radio play by Kenneth …

10 Noël Coward Present Laughter



10 Noël Coward Present Laughter The Monday Play: Mon 23rd Dec 1974, 20:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM Adapted and produc…

Freeman Wills Croft The Yang Chi Jade



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Yang Chi Jade Sat 1st Dec 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Based on a short story by Freeman Wi…

Jack Gerson Death's Head Berlin



Saturday-Night Theatre: Death's Head Berlin Sat 6th Jun 1987, 19:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Jack Gerson With Bob Peck as Lo…

03 With A Whimper To The Grave



03 With A Whimper To The Grave 10 March 1984   SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE The nations of Earth form a World Council with a cunning plan. Th…

3 J B. Priestley I Have Been Here Before



Three Time Plays by J.B. Priestley 3: I Have Been Here Before A group of people thrown together by chance when they decide to stay at a remo…

The Weather In The Streets Part 1



The Weather in the Streets by Rosamond Lehmann with Angela Pleasence as Olivia and Simon Cadell as Rollo. Dramatised in two parts by Elspeth…

A E.W. Mason No Other Tiger



Saturday-Night Theatre: No Other Tiger Sat 27th Jun 1964, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic A play from his novel by A.E.W…

01 Noël Coward A Song At Twilight



Happy New Year, 2022! Presenting a series of Noël Coward plays. I downloaded them, 2006 and 2007. Please feel free to upload them elsew…

R D. Wingfield Saturday Roster



Midweek Theatre: Saturday Roster Wed 11th May 1977, 19:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM by R.D. Wingfield Hastler’s job in Security …

Paul M. Levitt The Witch Of Beacon Hill



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Witch of Beacon Hill by Paul M. Levitt Sat 30th Sep 1989, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM In 1924, t…

Neil Simon Plaza Suite



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 1st Jul 1989, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM Plaza Suite BBC Radio Drama presents the LA Classic The…

Broadcast With Admiral Byrd From Bangor



Broadcast With Admiral Byrd From Bangor To Little America, Antarctic Exploration Base One of a series of programs produced for members of th…

Henrik Ibsen An Enemy Of The People



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 2nd Jul 1977, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Resurrectionist A play for radio by David Buck A We…

04 Davis Grubb Night Of The Hunter



Saturday Night at the Movies:   Four plays adapted from novels which became celebrated Hollywood films noirs 4: Night of the Hunter Sat…

The Postman Always Rings Twice



The Postman Always Rings Twice By James M. Cain Hollywood Sound Stage January 24, 1952.   CBS net Sustaining.   A wanderer meets a…

Alan Berrie Body Language



Body Language By Alan Berrie "Big Kenny" Hartley is a giant of a man, loved by all who know him. But the terrible secret he nurses…

S-Anski The Dybbuk



The Dybbuk by S-Anski (Shloyme Zaynvl Rapoport) Fri 30th Mar 1979, 15:05 on BBC Radio 4 FM Why, from highest height To d…

Charity Blackstock Shadow Of Murder



SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE Sat 24th Apr 1965, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic Shadow of Murder adapted from her novel by Cha…

Rob Gittens Miss High Heels



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 9th Jan 1988, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM Miss High Heels by Rob Gittins   Morgan was never …

Mervyn Wall Unfortunate Fursey



The Unfortunate Fursey   based on the novel by Mervyn Wall   Adapted by Christina Reid When Satan invades a medieval monastery, he…

Amanda Dalton Lost In Space



Afternoon Play: Lost in Space Thu 13th Mar 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Amanda Dalton In Alan's mind, it's 1969 and he is an astronaut, …

The Bed Sitting Room



The Bed-Sitting Room Three years since the nuclear misunderstanding which led to the third world war ("and it's no idle boast when I re…

02 The Silent Scream



02 The Silent Scream 17 February 1979   SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE Earth prepares for an alien invasion. Tom Harris disappears into space b…

The Weather In The Streets Part 2



The Weather in the Streets by Rosamond Lehmann with Angela Pleasence as Olivia and Simon Cadell as Rollo. Dramatised in two parts by Elspeth…

James Goldman The Lion In Winter



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 19th Mar 1983, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Lion In Winter A comedy by James Goldman 'What fam…

Vincent Mac Inerney The Bell



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Bell Sat 14th Aug 1993, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM In Vincent Maclnerney's Liverpudlian comedy …

Michael Davies The Geneva Run



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 31st Dec 1983, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Geneva Run by Michael Davies A British armaments e…

Nicolas Freeling Gun Before Butter



Saturday-Night Theatre: Gun before Butter Sat 16th Jan 1993, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM Ian Hogg   as Inspector Van de…

T D. Webster The Trade Of Man



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 2nd Jun 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Trade of Man by T. D. Webster   A middle-aged …

A J. Walton Gunpowder, Treason And Plot



Saturday-Night Theatre:   Gunpowder Treason and Plot Sat 1st Nov 1980, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By A. J. Walton From…

James M. Cain Mildred Pierce 1954



Mildred Pierce By James M Cain Radio Theatre June 14, 1954. Program   CBS net origination, AFRTS rebroadcast.   Irving Cummings (h…

Peter Mc Kelvey Looking For Alice



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Terence Rattigan The Winslow Boy



The Winslow Boy by Terence Rattigan Adapted and directed by Ian Cotterell "It is easy to do justice - very hard to do right” Let Right …

Roy Bolitho The King's Colours



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 22nd Oct 1977, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The King's Colours by Roy Bolitho With Norman Bowler a…

Judith French The Dutch Mariner



Classic Serial: The Dutch Mariner Sun 13th Apr 2003, 15:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM A retelling of the myth by Judith French, t…

05 Noël Coward South Sea Bubble



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06 Noël Coward Easy Virtue



06 Noël Coward Easy Virtue Adapted for radio by Maria Aitken   1999.12.26 BBC Radio 3 Sunday Play   Director: Maria Aitken La…

Elizabeth Hart Where Angels Fear To Tread



SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE Sat 29th Aug 1964, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic Where Angels Fear to Tread by Elizabeth Hart, …

01 James M Cain Double Indemnity



Saturday Night at the Movies:   Four plays adapted from novels which became celebrated Hollywood films noirs 2: The Postman Always Ring…

James M. Cain Love’s Lovely Counterfeit



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Simon Brett A Womb With A View



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William Holland Paupers And Pig Killers



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07 Noël Coward Fallen Angels



07 Noël Coward Fallen Angels 1973.04.14   BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Theatre   Noel Coward wrote this comedy for stage in 1925. Tw…

Steve Walker Roman Epic



Saturday-Night Theatre: Roman Epic Sat 14th May 1994, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Steve Walker   With Dinsdale Lande…

Federico Garcia Lorca Blood Wedding



Blood Wedding By Federico Garcia Lorca, adapted by Ted Hughes. An evocative meditation on fate, war, tradition, passion and repression, insp…

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The New Rector [1891] The novel by Stanley Weyman Dramatised for radio by Mollie Hardwick With   Jeremy Clyde as Reginald Lindo   …

Olga Hesky The Serpent's Smile



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Serpent's Smile Sat 16th Feb 1985, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Neville Teller, based on the n…

Go Down In Darkness By Rod Beacham



Go Down in Darkness A thriller by Rod Beacham 'Just about the last time I saw Sue before she vanished, she said something very odd ... she s…

Paul Bryers The Legion Of The Lost



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 1st Sep 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Legion of the Lost An historical comedy by Paul Bry…

Alistair Mair The Devil's Minister



The Devil's Minister   By Alistair Mair   Adapted for radio by John Wilson   One night on board ship off Africa a man had die…

St. John Ervine Roberts Wife



Robert's Wife by St. John Ervine   Adapted for radio by Archie Campbell   Scene: The living-room of St Michael and All Angels Vica…

R F. Delderfield The Spinster Of South Street



SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE Sat 16th Mar 1963, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic The Spinster of South Street by R. F. Delderfi…

David Nathan The Bohemians



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Bohemians Sat 20th Sep 1986, 19:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM By David Nathan, based on Henri Murger'…

William Andrew The Best Baby



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 14th Jan 1978, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Best Baby by William Andrew; with Gwyneth Guthrie,…

Michael Hartland Seven Steps To Treason



Saturday-Night Theatre: Seven Steps to Treason by Michael Hartland Sat 2nd Jun 1990, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM Vietnam 197…

Terence Rattigan While The Sun Shines



While the Sun Shines adapted for radio by Cynthia Pughe Terence Rattigan Festival Wartime brings together strange bedfellows, not least in a…

Richard Aldington Seven Against Reeves



Saturday-Night Theatre: Seven Against Reeves Sat 11th Nov 1989, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Richard Aldington, dramatised…

John Ashe The Killing



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 2nd Jul 1983, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Killing by John Ashe   After years of shady bu…

2 The Healing



Saturday-Night Theatre: A Stone from Heaven Sat 15th Apr 1995, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM Concluding Lindsay Clarke's two-p…

Kriista Hanratty Second Honeymoon



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Terence Rattigan The Sleeping Prince



SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE Sat 7th Jan 1967, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic The Sleeping Prince by Terence Rattigan adapted…

Joan Morgan Doctor Jo



SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE Sat 16th Sep 1961, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic Doctor Jo by Joan Morgan adapted by Cynthia Pu…

Lope De Vega The Idiot Lady



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 20th Sep 1980, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Idiot Lady by Lope De Vega, translated from the Sp…

02 The Postman Always Rings Twice



2: The Postman Always Rings Twice Sat 19th Jun 1993, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM by James M Cain.   Starring Myrlam Cyr…

03 James M Cain Mildred Pierce



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Donald Campbell The Last Viking



The Last Viking by Donald Campbell Based on the Orkneyinga Saga, The Last Viking tells the story of Sweyn, a mighty warrior increasingly out…

William Smethurst Henrietta



Henrietta by William Smethurst 'Being an account of the events leading to the trial of Ford, Lord Grey of Werk, at the King's Bench Bar on 2…

Philip Levene Torment



SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE Sat 5th May 1962, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic Barry Foster and Derek Bond in Torment by Phili…

02 Noël Coward Bon Voyage



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Recordings Recovered---House Of Leaves



Friday Drama: Recordings Recovered from the House of Leaves First broadcast: Fri 28th Oct 2011, 21:00 on BBC Radio …

Hugh Walpole The Old Ladies



Saturday-Night Theatre:  Edith Evans Festival: The Old Ladies Sat 2nd Mar 1968, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM A play by R…

Christopher Russell The Last Witch



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Last Witch Sat 28th Apr 1979, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Christopher Russell 'You talk of ha…

Patrick Hamilton Hangover Square



Hangover Square Dramatised by Sam Boardman-Jacobs Patrick Hamilton's novel is set in pre-war Earls Court. Everyone is frantically pursuing a…

Robert L Pike Bullitt



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Charlotte Hastings The Soft September Air



Afternoon Theatre Mon 9th Oct 1978, 15:05 on BBC Radio 4 FM Flora Robson stars In The Soft September Air A new play for …

David Pownall Ploughboy Monday



Saturday-Night Theatre Ploughboy Monday Sat 9th Nov 1985, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By David Pownall Harold leaves home af…

Rod Beacham The Hubris File



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Hubris File Sat 31st Jul 1982, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Rod Beacham With Geoffrey Collins …

Val Gielgud Search For Satan



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 13th Sep 1975, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Search for Satan by Val Gielgud, adapted from his nove…

Richard Cameron The Kon Tiki 2 Expedition



Afternoon Play: The Kon-Tiki 2 Expedition Wed 25th Jun 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Richard Cameron. A group of adul…

Peter Whalley The Maroon Cortina



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Maroon Cortina Sat 27th Oct 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Peter Whalley A few domestic pr…

Ted Allbeury Deep Purple



Saturday-Night Theatre: Deep Purple Written and dramatised by Ted Allbeury Sat 24th Jul 1993, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM Lo…

Robert Louis Stevenson Lloyd Osboutne The Ebb Tide



The Ebb-Tide   By Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne Adapted for radio by Donald Pleasence   Huish: David March Herrick: De…

Andrew Garve The Golden Deed



SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE Sat 19th Nov 1960, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic The Golden Deed by Andrew Garve Dramatised by …

Bruce Stewart Omegapoint



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 18th Oct 1975, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Omegapoint by Bruce Stewart with Dinsdale Landen as Ha…

Tne Higher They Fly



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Higher They Fly Sat 21st Aug 1965, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic The novel by Christopher …

David Spencer The City on the Horizon 02



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Sarah Gainham Night Falls On The City



Saturday-Night Theatre: Night Falls on the City, by Sarah Gainham adapted by Roderick Graham Sat 9th Jun 1990, 19:45 on …

Michael Robson The Instruments Of Darkness



2 Saturday-Night Theatre: The Instruments of Darkness Sat 24th Sep 1977, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Michael Robson A com…

Christopher Hedgethorne Alpha Male



Saturday-Night Theatre: Alpha Male Sat 16th Jun 1990, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Christopher Hedgethorne Brash American …

Louis MacNeice Christopher Columbus



Christopher Columbus Thu 24th Dec 1992, 19:30 on BBC Radio 3 Louis MacNeice's epic verse play with music by William Walt…

Bruce Bedford Weatherwoman



Saturday-Night Theatre: Weatherwoman Sat 12th Aug 1995, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM Bruce Bedford's play is a disturbing mod…

Roses Have Thorns By Ivor Wilson



Roses Have Thorns by Ivor Wilson Frank Carter is taking early retirement from teaching. In theory, he's glad to go; in practice, he was good…

Don Haworth Dragon



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Michael Frayn Alphabetical Order



Saturday-Night Theatre: Alphabetical Order Sat 14th Mar 1987, 19:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Michael Frayn adapted for radio…

T D. Webster A Pretty Little Gift Horse



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 11th Nov 1978, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM A Pretty Little Gift Horse by T.D. Webster with John H…

James Pickles The Cross Examiner



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04 Noël Coward Pretty Polly Barlow



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Noël Coward - Backgrounders 01 The Noël Coward Story Written and narrated by C. Gordon Glover Thu 28th May 1959, 19:00&n…

Ted Allbeury The Lonely Margins



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Lonely Margins Sat 7th May 1988, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Ted Allbeury 'He was a lonely yo…

Stephen Mollett The Visitor's Book



Afternoon Play: The Visitor's Book BBC Radio 4 2000. When two workmates take a holiday cottage together in St Ives, one seems to attract men…

The Pleasure Of His Company



Saturday-Night Theatre The Pleasure of his Company Sat 18th Jul 1970, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Cornelia Otis Skinner a…

Staying Still By Mike Walker



Staying Still Mike Walker's thriller is set on a remote Scottish island and in the Brazilian rainforest. When Jack Lowell is not busy organi…

Elizabeth Holford A Man Of Too Much Honour



Saturday-Night Theatre: A Man of Too Much Honour Sat 12th Dec 1981, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Elizabeth Holford With Al…

Elizabeth North Ancient Enemies



Saturday-Night Theatre: Ancient Enemies Sat 30th Apr 1994, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM Dramatised by Elizabeth North from he…

Any Other Business



Saturday-Night Theatre: Repertory in Britain: Any Other Business Sat 24th Dec 1960, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic By G…

Michael Davies An Offshore Wind



Saturday-Night Theatre: An Offshore Wind Sat 17th Jul 1982, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Mano, a Greek working for an oil com…

Love On The Dole



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 7th Nov 1987, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM Love on the Dole by Ronald Gow and Walter Greenwood. &n…

The Colour Norman



Saturday Night Theatre: The Colour Norman Sat 15th Mar 1997, 20:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Stephen Dinsdale and Jerome Vinc…

Steve May SID



Saturday-Night Theatre: SID Sat 25th Nov 1989, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Steve May With David Collings and Geoffrey Whi…

Steve Walker The Pope's Brother



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Pope's Brother Sat 28th Jul 1990, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM A comedy by Steve Walker. With Din…

Murray & Vale Lottie The Mermaid



Afternoon Play: Lottie the Mermaid Fri 28th Feb 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Lavinia Murray and Susan Vale.   A…

Valerie Georeson Rightful Possession



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08 01 Noël Coward Tonight At 8 30 Red Peppers Still Life



08 01 Noël Coward Tonight at 8:30   1998.12.31 BBC Radio 4 Double bills.   A: Red Peppers   George and Lily Pepper, a se…

David Spencer The City on the Horizon 01



Saturday-Night Theatre  Sat 29th Jan 1972, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The City of the Horizon by David Spenser 1: The …

Norman Corwin CBC Radio 9 January 2000



Norman Corwin Interviewed by Michael Enright The Sunday Edition   Radio Canada International  9 January 2000 Norman Corwin [M…

Charity Blackstock The Woman In The Woods



The Woman in the Woods   By Charity Blackstock The book adapted for radio by the author with Marjorie Westbury Jo Manning Wilson and Au…

Victorien Sardou Poison For The King



Poison For The King By Victorien Sardou Translated and adapted for broadcasting by Norman Ginsbury and Jacques Sarch In 1677 the French cour…

Mike Stott The Fancy Man



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 19th Sep 1987, 19:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Fancy Man, a black comedy by Mike Stott 1923: a sm…

Finlay Welsh The Alterer



Afternoon Drama: The Alterer First broadcast: Tue 8th Nov 2011, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Finlay Welsh Atmospheric…

Gillian Child The Lost Child



Afternoon Play: The Lost Child Wed 12th Mar 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Gillian Richmond Starring Amanda Root. It is 1799 and a child, …

Paul Thain The Kovack Conspiracy



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 24th Mar 1990, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Korvack Conspiracy by Paul Thain. Korvack has conc…

3 - D A. Rayner The Long Fight



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 26th Jul 1969, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM 3:The Long Fight The novel by D.A. Rayner adapted for …

Jill Hyem A Case To Be Answered



Saturday-Night Theatre 1981  1 August A Case to be Answered By Jill Hyem A play about a man with a past. A young couple and the relatio…

Six Men Of Dorset



SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE Sat 26th Aug 1961, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic The recorded broadcast of April 24. Haydn Jone…

Robert Holles I'll Walk Beside You



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 18th Jul 1981, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM I'll Walk Beside You by Robert Holles. Lavinia is Russ…

Royce Ryton Crown Matrimonial



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Charlotte Hastings Bonaventure



'BONAVENTURE' By Charlotte Hastings Adapted for broadcasting by Peggy Wells A gripping psychological thriller. The action of the Play passes…

George Birmingham Spanish Gold



Spanish Gold By George Birmingham Adapted by Alan England When the Rev Meldon teams up with an English major to uncover the long-lost treasu…

Troilus And Cressida CBC



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A Disappearing Number



Drama on 3: A Disappearing Number Sun 21st Sep 2008, 20:00 on BBC Radio 3 Adapted for radio by Simon McBurney and Ben Po…

Kenneth Bird For Elise



For Elise A play for radio by Kenneth Bird With Sebastian Shaw as Chief Inspector Lynch In the cloistered silence of the Abbey, while a gale…

Andrew Garve The Narrow Search



SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE Sat 19th Jan 1963, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic The Narrow Search The novel by Andrew Garve ad…

Eynon Evans Murder On The Agenda



Saturday-Night Theatre: Murder on the Agenda Sat 3rd Mar 1962, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic By Eynon Evans, adapted f…

Malcolm Stewart Folly



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 17th Mar 1973, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Folly: a new radio play by Malcolm Stewart London, 190…

Nicolas Freeling King Of The Rainy Country



Saturday Night Theatre: Sat 9th Jul 1994, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Nicolas Freeling With Martin Jarvis as Inspector Va…

Olwen Wymark Sea Changes



Saturday-Night Theatre: Sea Changes Sat 11th Feb 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Olwen Wymark. Already driven to the le…

Peter King Seven Foot With A Wooden Leg



Saturday-Night Theatre: Seven Foot with a Wooden Leg Sat 15th May 1993, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Peter King, adapted b…

The Incarceration Of Hubert Gray



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Incarceration of Hubert Gray Sat 27th Mar 1993, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Shaun Prendergast…

Antoinia Fraser The Heroine



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 24th Jan 1976, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Heroine by Antonia Fraser with Maxine Audley In 16…

David Hopkins Missing Persons



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 2nd Aug 1986, 19:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM Missing Persons by David Hopkins. When Michael Brennan …

Kate Atkinson Little Lives



A funny and moving monologue, written by the Whitbread Prize-winning novelist Kate Atkinson, in which Alannah McKay from Edinburgh is retiri…

Terrence Rattigan Bequest To The Nation



Saturday-Night Theatre: Bequest to the Nation Sat 23rd May 1981, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Terence Rattigan, adapted fo…

12 Noël Coward Waiting In The Wings



12 Noël Coward: Waiting in the Wings Saturday-Night Theatre: Waiting in the Wings Sat 14th Apr 1990, 19:45 on BBC R…

Terence Frisby Just Remember Two Things



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 16th Apr 1988, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM Just Remember Two Things.... It's Not Fair and Don't B…

2 John Fletcher The Green Hill



The Monday Play: The Green Hill: Play Two: The Detective Mon 4th Apr 1994, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM Two linked plays by J…

The Girl Who Didn't Want To Be



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Girl Who Didn't Want To Be Sat 26th Jan 1980, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM A serious comedy for r…

Gary Mitchell Poison Hearts



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Sam Hannabell A Man Flourishing



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 8th Oct 1988, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM A Man Flourishing by Sam Hannabell, dramatised by Trevo…

Mike Walker Buried By Glass



Afternoon Play: Buried by Glass Thu 15th Feb 2001, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Mike Walker. When Jay, Mark and Sara meet …

Moya O' Shea Theo



Saturday Night Theatre: Theo 28.12.95 Made in Germany in 1908, a rare cinnamon plush bear with boot button eyes, still with the Steiff butto…

03 Noël Coward Design For Living



03 Noël Coward Design for Living The Monday Play Mon 27th Dec 1976, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM   'The actual fact…

09 Noël Coward Hay Fever



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Michael Davies Lord Of The Dance



Lord of the Dance by Michael Davis   'Honestly, love, this absentee-father bit isn't doing the children a damned bit of good. As a matt…

David Ashton Death Of A Fly



Death of a Fly By David Ashton When an eccentric Borders landowner announces he's going be dead by next weekend, it's time for insurance inv…

Ripples By Maggie Allen



Ripples In Maggie Allen's taut drama, Kenneth Haigh plays a man in search of the truth about his daughter's death. What he discovers about h…

Alan Butler Aiden Dooley's Homecoming



Afternoon Play: Aiden Dooley's Homecoming Thu 29th May 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Alan Butler. After years in artistic exile, world-fa…

Page Of Wands By Carol Wayman



Page of Wands By Carole Hayman Gwen Taylor stars as Peggy and Louise Plowright as Rumer. When Peggy and Ken come to the South Coast town of …

Ken Whitmore Colder Than Of Late



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Marcelle Maurette Anastasia



Saturday-Night Theatre: Anastasia First broadcast: Sat 18th Dec 1982, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Marcelle Maurette,…

Michael Davies Who, Me



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 15th Apr 1989, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM Who, Me? by Michael Davies Maggy finds another woman's…

Michael Robson Let It Come Down



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 3rd Apr 1976, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Let It Come Down. A play for radio by Michael Robson &n…

Peter Tinniswood Pen Palls



Saturday-Night Theatre: Pen Pals Sat 17th Aug 1996, 22:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Peter Tinniswood. With: Jane Lapotaire as…

Roger Davenport Philadelphia Moonshine



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 14th Dec 1985, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Philadelphia Moonshine by Roger Davenport When Jacob K…

Cynthia Rogerson I Love You, Goodbye



15 Minute Drama: I Love You, Goodbye Written and adapted by Cynthia Rogerson 15 Minute Drama: First broadcast: Five episodes From Mon&n…

Colin Hayden Evens Falling Heads



Saturday-Night Theatre: Falling Heads Sat 25th Mar 1995, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Colin Haydn Evans With Ronald Pickup…

Rudolf Besier The Barretts Of Wimpole Street



The Barretts of Wimpole Street   By Rudolf Besier A family chronicle based on two romances--that of Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browni…

Joan Sadler Long Time No See



Long Time No See By Joan Sadler A writer is murdered in his own house during his wife's absence - evidently by someone he knew.  Severa…

The Secret Of The Dolls From Winnipeg 1944



The Secret Of The Dolls   A nephew arranges for his girlfriend to live with an eccentric aunt and the girl witnesses the power the lady…

Gaylord Meech The Hand Of The Hunter



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Hand of the Hunter Sat 3rd Nov 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Gaylord Meech A man is found…

Monica Dickens The Winds Of Heaven



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Winds of Heaven Sat 6th Nov 1971, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Monica Dickens, adapted for rad…

Michael Frayn Skios



Skios By Michael Frayn On the Greek island of Skios, guests of a celebrated foundation prepare for the yearly lecture, given by scientific g…

Alan Ayckbourn Season's Greetings



Saturday-Night Theatre: Season's Greetings Sat 28th Dec 1985, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Alan Ayckbourn adapted for radi…

Charles Anthony A Piece Of Cake



SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE Sat 10th Feb 1968, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM A Piece of Cake adapted for radio by Josephine Bruce f…

Eric Saward The Defector



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Defector Sat 12th May 1979, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Eric Saward 'In spite of the death of…

J R. Jones The Triumph Of The Cunning Man



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Triumph of the Cunning Man Sat 6th May 1995, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM J.R. Jones's play is se…

Paul Bryers The File On Leo Kaplan



Saturday-Night Theatre: The File on Leo Kaplan Sat 12th Jan 1980, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Paul Bryers, based on his n…

Philip Barker Somewhere Lies Land



SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE Sat 18th Jan 1969, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Somewhere Lies Land by Philip Barker   The story …

Rukhsana Ahmed An Urnful Of Ashes



Saturday-Night Theatre: An Urnful of Ashes Sat 4th Mar 1995, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM India, 1992: Against the backdrop o…

Eric Saward Dog Tooth



Saturday-Night Theatre: Dog Tooth Sat 26th Nov 1977, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Eric Saward with John Hollis, Manning Wi…

H E. Bates The Fallow Land



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 14th Jul 1973, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Fallow Land: the novel by H.E. Bates, adapted for …

Nick Stafford La Petite Mort



Saturday Night-Theatre: La Petite Mort First broadcast: Sat 11th Jun 1994, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Nick Stafford…

Perry Pontac The Event Of The Season



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Westway - Christmas - New Year's



Westway BBC World Service These are episodes I recorded in 1998. They Were broadcast via shortwave and aired overnight on WNYE New York. I d…

07A Noël Coward Fallen Angels



07A Noël Coward Fallen Angels L.A. Theatre Works Jane and Julia are two married women who feel their lives are passing them by. But whe…

Michael Robson Everything Is Thunder



Everything is Thunder by Michael Robson "Less than a month ago I was a complacent and relatively useful member of the community. My lif…

Stuart Kerr A Pocketful Of Dreams



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1 John Fletcher The Green Hill



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John Lawson Smoke Screen



Saturday-Night Theatre: Smoke Screen Sat 13th Dec 1980, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By John Lawson A thriller with a handsom…

Michael Robson Weekend At Montacute



Saturday-Night Theatre: Weekend at Montacute Sat 21st Aug 1976, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Michael Robson Paul Rogers as…

Gazelle In Park Lane



A Gazelle in Park Lane   By Dorothy and Campbell Christie   Adapted by Peggy Wells Guard: Anthony Jackson Major-domo: Ronald Herdm…

2 J B. Priestley Time And The Conways



Three Time Plays by J.B. Priestley 2: Time and the Conways In this, the second of the famous Time Plays, the author allows us to enter a tim…

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David Hopkins The Ghost Runner



Saturday Night Theatre: The Ghost Runner Sat 30th Jul 1994, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM David Hopkins's play is based on the…

John Ashe Catchmere Fugitive



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 16th Jul 1977, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Catchmere Fugitive A play for radio by John Ashe '…

John Masters The Field Marshal's Memoirs



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Field Marshal's Memoirs Sat 18th Nov 1989, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM Sdapted by James Brabazon…

Michael Wilcox Lent



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 10th Apr 1993, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM Lent With Mollie Sugden: The saleswoman Mrs Slocombe i…

Nick McCarty The Rose Garden



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 31st Jan 1976, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Rose Garden by Nick McCarty   'I don't refuse…

Richard, Earl Lloyd George Storm Lantern



SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE First broadcast: Sat 3rd Sep 1966, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic Storm Lantern A play…

John Kirkmorris A Full Account



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 25th Jul 1981, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM A Full Account by John Klrkmorris Landowner Max Loudon…

Obsession



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 17th Jan 1976, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Obsession dramatised by Michael Voysey from the novel …

Obstinate Refusal of the Dead to Address Us



Afternoon Play: The Obstinate Refusal of the Dead to Address Us Tue 27th May 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM A dark comedy by Neil Griffiths. …

Over The Rainbow - Philco Hall of Fame



1 Saturday-Night Theatre: Over the Rainbow Sat 16th Sep 1995, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM BBC Radio 4: Saturday Playhouse Br…

Alick Rowe The Valley



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Valley by Alick Rowe Sat 13th Aug 1977, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM   Sarah Fielding is mis…

Barry Wasserman Where Are You, Wally



Saturday-Night Theatre: Where are You, Wally? Sat 17th May 1986, 19:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Barry Wasserman, from an ori…

Paul Bryers The Dancing Faun



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 28th Mar 1981, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Dancing Faun by Paul Bryers Kate and Janice are sp…

Tommy Hunter Canada's Country Gentlemen



Tommy Hunter In 1956, he began performing as a rhythm guitarist on the CBC Television show, Country Hoedown. The Tommy H…

David Ian Neville Legacy



Legacy Devised and produced by David Ian Neville. Twins Harry and Jules are left a legacy which might just kill them.... When Jules and Harr…

Douglas Livingstone Road To Lisdoonvarna



Road to Lisdoonvarna By Douglas Livingstone Most people who go to the match-making fair in County Clare protest that they're just …

Frederick Bradnum Game Of Chance



Game of Chance By Frederick Bradnum Riddle is a loner who gets involved in more than he bargained for - with unimaginable results. With Gord…

John Walsh A Winter In The Hills



A Winter in the Hills By John Wain Roger, needing to cut off from London and the private unhappiness of his life there, takes off for North …

Vanessa Rosenthal Exchanges In Bialystock



Deborah Goldber and her Great Uncle Sol are on a pilgrimage to Bialystok in Poland. It is 1996 and the country is now more welcoming to tour…

Monica Dickens The Winds Of Heaven



The Winds of Heaven By Monica Dickens Adapted for radio by Jill Hyem   "Going from one daughter to the other, trying to pass the t…

John Peacock The Ratcatcher Of Hamelin



The Ratcatcher of Hamelin By John Peacock With: James Beattie as Tim, James Aubrey as David, and Sally Dexter as Rachel. The Pied Piper is e…

A Computer Doing Its’ Job 1979



CBS Radio News 1979 8 October Dateline: Washington, D.C. Subway Incident A computer doing Its' job

Ella Fitzgerald Friday Night is Music Night



Friday Night Is Music Night presents a special tribute concert recorded at the Hackney Empire, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birt…

Allan Peacock The Indomitable Pippin



SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE Sat 6th May 1967, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic The Indomitable Pippin A play for radio by Alla…

Dawn Lowe Wilson The Wind Pump



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Wind Pump Sat 11th Feb 1995, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Dawn Lowe-Watson   With James L…

David Pownall Under The Table



Saturday-Night Theatre: Under the Table Sat 30th Mar 1996, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM By David Pownall.   A boy overco…

Dion Boucicault The Shaughraun



Afternoon Theatre: The Shaughraun Mon 29th Dec 1980, 15:02 on BBC Radio 4 FM (Broadcast Sat 8.30 pm) New York. Thursday …

Eric Saward The Gene Factor



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 6th Oct 1979, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Gene Factor by Eric Saward 'Look, you may think I'm…

Ian Cullen Rough Justice



Saturday-Night Theatre: Rough Justice Sat 6th May 1978, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Ian Cullen With Michael Harbour as Br…

John Ashe One False Step



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 26th May 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM One False Step by John Ashe   A simple enough beg…

John Leslie The Bridge



Saturday-Night-Theatre: The Bridge Sat 30th May 1970, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By John Leslie, based on an idea by Iain M…

Michael Robson In Silver Mist



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 12th Feb 1983, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM In Silver Mist by Michael Robson Hugh Dargan. a talent…

Mike Walker A Long Way Home



Saturday-Night Theatre: A Long Way Home Sat 21st Feb 1981, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Mike Walker Based on the true stor…

Nan Woodhouse For Unto Us



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 3rd Dec 1988, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM For unto Us by Nan Woodhouse As a mother and housewife …

Philip Purser Ceremonies Of War



Saturday-Night Theatre  Sat 26th Jan 1985, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Ceremonies of War by Philip Purser At a farewell…

Richard Bean Of Rats And Men



Saturday-Night Theatre: Of Rats and Men Sat 21st Jan 1995, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM by Richard Bean.   A psychologis…

Royce Ryton Holiday In Spala



Sat 25th Jul 1970, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Holiday in Spala by Royce Ryton, adapted for radio by Alison Plowden from Roy…

Allan Prior The Chief



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 10th Sep 1977, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Chief by Allan Prior James Masters, Chief of Const…

Chris Denys Personal Luggage



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 14th Oct 1989, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM Personal Luggage by Chris Denys A family gather in the…

Gerry Jones Jack In The Box



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 19th Aug 1989, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM Jack in the Box by Gerry Jones   John is haunted …

Ian Cullen The Murder Of Walter Raleigh



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 9th Apr 1977, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Murder of Walter Raleigh by Ian Cullen with Bernard…

Jack Gerson Shadows



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 13th May 1978, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Shadows A thriller for radio by Jack Gerson 'Ha wants …

Peter Roberts Holy Fool



Saturday-Night Theatre: Holy Fool Sat 16th Oct 1993, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Peter Roberts.   Living a glorious …

Joseph Tomelty All Souls' Night



Saturday-Night Theatre: All Souls' Night by Joseph Tomelty Sat 31st Oct 1987, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM All Souls' Night b…

Peter Simkin Lucky 13



Saturday-Night Theatre: Lucky 13 Sat 20th Jul 1985, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Peter Simpkin Dennis is a journalist, use…

Colin Douglas Harry Quinn Dress Up & Sing



Saturday-Night Theatre: Dress Up and Sing Sat 24th Sep 1994, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM In Colin Douglas and Harry Quinn's …

Exit Burbage The Man Who Created Hamlet



Exit Burbage - the man who created Hamlet Imagine where we'd be without Shakespeare's plays. It's difficult to contemplate now. But it was t…

Hugh Walpole Mr. Perrin And Mr. Traill



Saturday-Night Theatre: Mr Perrin and Mr Traill by Hugh Walpole, adapted for radio by Val Gielgud Sat 30th Dec 1978, 20:30 on…

John Wyke The Hanoverian Handicap



The Hanoverian Handicap By John Wyke George III is old and decidedly 'odd'. The Royal Princes - all seven of them - have lustily fathered a …

Big Band Special Wynton Marsalis



Big Band Special Wynton Marsalis Clare Teal presents the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra directed by trumpeter Wynton Marsalis. Recorded at…

Leslie Mc Farlane A Hat For Miss McKane



A Hat For Miss McKane   By Leslie McFarlane  Miss McKane's new hat provokes a broken engagement as well as squabbles among the men…

Man With A Background Of Flames



Man With A Background of Flames From the novel by Richard Johns Adapted for radio by J. Maclaren-Ross  A journalist unlucky in lov…

Bridget Boland The Return



The Return aka Journey to Earth By Bridget Boland   Adapted for broadcasting by the author A nun's return to the modern world after 36 …

Ernest Raymond We The Accused



We the Accused By Ernest Raymond Adapted By Denis Constanduros A classic story of love and murder.   Place and time: London in the mid …

Jack Gratus Poor Bessie



Poor Bessie By Jack Gratus With Penelope Nice as Bessie Mundy and Jon Croft as Henry Williams At the turn of the century, Bessie, a minor he…

A Tribute To Finchie



Thu 27th Jan 2005, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM Three ex-diplomatic wives discover, when they arrange a memorial to their old…

Rob Gittins Final Cut



Final Cut By Rob Gittins Jon is obsessed by movies, so much so that he can no longer tell the difference between truth and fiction. So when …

Aimée Stuart Jeannie



SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE Sat 4th Sep 1965, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic Jeannie by Aim é e Stuart Adapted for br…

Chris Thompson Blackballed



Saturday-Night Theatre: Blackballed Sat 23rd Apr 1994, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Chris Thompson. A cricket team are kee…

Christopher Russell Navyman God



Saturday-Night Theatre: Navyman God Sat 19th Jan 1985, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Christopher Russell A play based on th…

Christopher Reason Unreasonable Behaviour



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 27th Feb 1993, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM Unreasonable Behaviour by Christopher Reason Faced wit…

Douglas Clark The Appointed Hour



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Appointed Hour  Sat 1st Jul 1972, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Douglas Clark With John Sa…

Jane Cassidy Shout A Secret To The Stone



Saturday-Night Theatre: Shout a Secret to the Stone Sat 12th Nov 1994, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Jane Cassidy.   A…

Terence Kelly Revolution On St Barbara



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 20th Feb 1988, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM Revolution on St Barbara by Terence Kelly, dramatised …

Douglas Young Regatta



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 13th Apr 1985, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Regatta A tale of Edwardian espionage by Douglas Young…

John Antrobus Looneys



Saturday-Night Theatre: Looneys Sat 30th Aug 1986, 19:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM By John Antrobus With Robert Stephens as Arno…

Juliet Ace Money For Old Rope



Afternoon Play: Money for Old Rope Tue 1st Jul 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Juliet Ace Taking a few pills in the interests of scientific…

Grooveshinny



GROOVESHINNY: Saturday morning at 11:30 (noon NT) on CBC Radio One A musical game show hosted by Brent Bambury. Grooveshinny  includes …

Shelagh Stephenson Darling Peidi



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 20th Feb 1993, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM Darling Peidi by Shelagh Stepenson.   The true st…

Uncle Don's Musical Stories



Children's radio host Uncle Don inadvertently uttered a shockingly derogatory remark about youngsters that was caught on an open mic. FALSE …

Valerie Windsor God The Father



Saturday-Night Theatre: God the Father Sat 28th Oct 1978, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Valerie Winsdor With Amanda Murray …

Neil Brand The Good Listener



Afternoon Play: The Good Listener Thu 12th Jun 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Neil Brand Cath Davis , the head of an M…

Westway



Westway BBC World Service 1 Sunday in the park 2 A stressful day These are episodes I recorded in the 1990’s. They Were broadcast via shortw…

Westway - Love Is In The Air



Westway BBC World Service These are episodes I recorded in the 1990’s. They Were broadcast via shortwave and aired overnight on WNYE New Yor…

Colin Haydn Evans A Walk Across The Green



Saturday-Night Theatre A Walk Across the Green by Colin Haydn Evans. Sat 7th Apr 1990, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Prote…

Douglas Livingstone Road To Normandy



The Monday Play Road to Normandy Mon 4th Nov 1985, 20:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM D-Day: Saturday-Night Theatre: Road to Norman…

Paul Bryers The Floaring Republic



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Floating Republic Sat 4th Dec 1982, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Paul Bryers A play to celebra…

StevIe Davies The Web Of Belonging



Afternoon Play: The Web of Belonging Thu 24th Apr 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM A delicious and poignant comedy adapted by Stevie Davies fro…

Royce Ryton The Little Father



The Little Father by Royce Ryton By 1872 the 'little father' of the Russian people finds himself as hated by his own family as he is by his …

Andrew Birkin The Lost Boys



The Lost Boys Featuring Ian Holm as JM Barrie Barrie's biographer Andrew Birkin tells the haunting story of Barrie's relationship with the f…

Big Band Special



Big Band Special Clare Teal presents the BBC Big Band in session with conductor Jay Craig and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra directed by …

Brian Freemantle Charlie Muffin



Charlie Muffin The novel by Brian Freemantle   Dramatised by Geoffrey M. Matthews   Charlie's a survivor. He needs to be. His own …

Lionel Davidson The Night Of Wenceslas



The Night of Wenceslas In Lionel Davidson’s Golden Dagger award-winning thriller of 1960, young Nicolas Whistler becomes unwittingly involve…

Shirley Cooklin The Judas Kiss



The Judas Kiss By Shirley Cooklin With Ruth's husband facing prison for fraud, a chance meeting with her childhood friend Eva seems a lifeli…

The Lady From Alfaqueque



The Lady from Alfaqueque A comedy by Serafin and Joaquin Alvarez Quintero An English version: By Helen and Harley Granville-B…

R E.T. Lamb Whee' Oss



Saturday Night Theatre: Whee'oss 9th October 1993 By R.E.T Lamb Every May Day in Padstow, Cornwall, the hobby-horses dance again through the…

Meera Syal Stars As Shirley Valentine



Meera Syal stars as Shirley Valentine Written by acclaimed writer Willy Russell Shirley Valentine is a middle-aged Liverpool housewife, who …

Protection By John Wainwright



Protection By John Wainwright 'This isn't Chicago, in the mid-thirties! It isn't even London! A Northern provincial city in 1968. That's all…

Adam Peterson The Starlight Boys



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 17th Sep 1988, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Starlight Boys by Adam Peterson Jacko drives an am…

Barry Thomas Love And The Great Western



Saturday-Night Theatre: Love and the Great Western Sat 9th Jul 1988, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Barry Thomas With Ioan M…

Anthony Price Other Paths To Glory



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 15th May 1976, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Martin Jarvis and Tony Britton in Other Paths to Glory…

Bill Knox Draw Batons



Saturday-Night Theatre: Draw Batons Sat 12th Jan 1974, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Adapted from his book by Bill Knox. With …

Brian Hayes Black Tom Tyrant



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 18th Sep 1976, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Black Tom Tyrant by Brian Hayes An account of the impe…

Andy Barrett The Perfect Wood



Afternoon Play: The Perfect Wood Fri 30th May 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Andy Barrett. When Bill retires from his …

George Tarry Poppies



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 1st Oct 1988, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM Poppies by George Tarry The time: early in the next cen…

John Ashe The Flute And The Sword



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Flute and the Sword Sat 9th Nov 1974, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By John Ashe The play is set i…

John Rollason Plots I Have Laid



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 6th Dec 1980, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Plots Have I Laid by Jon Rollason Flames claw 100 …

John Wyke The King's Wife



Saturday-Night Theatre: The King's Wife Mon 20th Jun 1988, 15:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM By John Wyke with Robert Stephens as …

John Kirkmorris Intimations Of A Raid



Saturday-Night Theatre: Intimations of a Raid Sat 8th Dec 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By John Kirkmorris With Bill Wal…

Roger Stennetts The High Frontier



Saturday-Night Theatre: The High Frontier Sat 16th Jul 1994, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM Roger Stennett's play is based on t…

Shelagh Stephenson The Anatomical Venus



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Anatomical Venus Sat 27th Aug 1994, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Shelagh Stephenson. The scent…

Lesley Bruce Vox Bopp



The Friday Play: Vox Bopp Fri 23rd Oct 1998, 21:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Lesley Bruce.   A wry tribute to the Hale-B…

Tony Dennis The Brothers Wilmer



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Brothers Wilmer First broadcast: Sat 6th Aug 1994, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Tony Denn…

John Lawson The Weak Spot



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Weak Spot A comedy thriller by John Lawson Sat 16th Mar 1974, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM  …

Peter Simpkin Fit Up



Saturday-Night Theatre: Fit Up Sat 3rd Mar 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Peter Simpkin Two boys from the same backgro…

Steve Trafford Marie Lloyd Queen of the Halls



Saturday-Night Theatre: Marie Lloyd, Queen of the Halls Sat 25th Aug 1990, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM After collapsing on s…

Alan Downer And Jill Hyem The Ropewalk



The Ropewalk A play for radio by Alan Downer and Jill Hyem The Ropewalk is a stout Edwardian house long since converted into flats situated …

Big Band Special - Singer Kurt Elling



Big Band Special Clare Teal presents the BBC Big Band in concert with singer Kurt Elling. Recorded in October 2007 at the Town Hall Birmingh…

Edward Boyd Badger By Owl Light



Badger by Owl-Light by Edward Boyd   A man arrives at a commune, People don't like him being there and nasty things start to happen. ‘I…

Jonathan Myerson You Choose



You Choose by Jonathan Myerson Encountering an old flame on the Tube, Zoe's comfortable life begins to disintegrate as Simon's dark vision s…

Big Band Special Joe Lovano



Big Band Special Clare Teal presents the BBC Big Band in concert with tenor saxophonist Joe Lovano, recorded at the 2007 Brecon Jazz Festiva…

Gordon McKerrow We Will Know Them



By Gordon McKerrow A white feather. imprisonment and force-feeding: such could be the fate of the 'conchy ' in the First World War.   M…

David Nathan The Bohemians SNT



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Bohemians Sat 7th May 1983, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM A play for radio by David Nathan based o…

James Carey Back Into The Light



Saturday-Night Theatre: Back Into the Light Sat 28th Feb 1970, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM by James Carey, adapted for radio…

John Antrobus A Park In St, Petersburg



Saturday-Night Theatre: A Park in St Petersburg Sat 18th Sep 1993, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM John Gordon Sinclair stars as…

Roger Dixon The Commander



The Commander   By Roger Dixon   You probably know Santa Millfcenta, that little state tucked away between Italy and Yugoslavia. &…

Peter Terson The Rundle Gibbet



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Rundle Gibbet Sat 4th Apr 1981, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM A comedy by Peter Terson with Haydn …

Julia Schofield The New Marina



The New Marina by Julia Schofield The simple life doesn't come that cheap so Jean is lucky in having a place where she can get away from it …

David Beaty The Temple Tree



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 10th Jun 1972, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Temple Tree, the novel by David Beaty, adapted for…

Derek Kartun Marie And Marguerite



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 19th May 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Marie and Marguerite by Derek Kartun In 1851 at the Va…

Elspeth Sandy Knox Bay



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 24th Apr 1993, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM Knox Bay by Elspeth Sandys. Jenny is only 12 but that …

Christina Katic Snapshots



Afternoon Play: Snapshots Wed 26th Mar 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Christina Katic. Dubrovnik: 1996. Marcella retur…

Jo Anderson The Understudy



Saturday Night Theatre: The Understudy Sat 19th Feb 1994, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM A psychological ghost story by Jo Ande…

Michael Bartlett I'd Give My Right Arm To Be Ambidextrous



Saturday-Night Theatre: I'd Give My Right Arm to be Ambidextrous Sat 9th Feb 1985, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Michael Ba…

Peter LLoyd Phone Me In The Evening



Saturday-Night Theatre: Phone Me in the Evening Sat 19th Mar 1994, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Peter Lloyd. When a desper…

David Buck The Resurrectionist



Saturday-Night Theatre An Enemy of the People Sat 23rd May 1987, 19:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Henrik Ibsen translated from…

Elaine Feinstein A Winter Meeting



Saturday-Night Theatre: A Winter Meeting Sat 14th Jan 1995, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Elaine Feinstein. Karen, who fled…

Gregory Lyons Splinterlight



Saturday-Night Theatre: Splinterlight Sat 10th Jul 1976, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Gregory Lyons Half-a-million pounds'…

Joshua Levine Intent To Supply



Afternoon Play: Intent to Supply Wed 26th Feb 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Joshua Levine A young barrister is routin…

John Kirkmorris Wilaya 7



Saturday-Night Theatre: Wilaya 7 Sat 29th Dec 1979, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By John Kirkmorris   Algeria 1962: towa…

Mary Baker Bellingham And The Ambasador



Afternoon Play: Bellingham and the Ambassador Tue 29th Apr 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM In Mary Baker's black historical comedy, loosely ba…

Emil Bragansky And Eldar Ryazanov The Irony Of Fate



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Irony of Fate or I Hope You Enjoyed Your Bath Sat 28th Nov 1981, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM A m…

08 02 Noël Coward Tonight At 8 30



08 02 Noël Coward Tonight at 8:30   2000.01.01 BBC Radio 4 Double bills. A: Fumed Oak', adapted by Malcolm McKee.   A snivell…

Andrew Wilson The Distance Between Stars



Saturday-Night Theatre The Distance between Stars Sat 29th Oct 1994, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM The opening play in a seaso…

Sarah Woods The Bookmaker



Afternoon Play: The Bookmaker Mon 2nd Jun 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Sarah Woods A drama-documentary following one…

Themes & Fills of CBC Radio



The Music Of :  Themes And Fills of CBC Radio CBC Transcanada Network 16 September 1964 Frank Herbert Host The Music Of : Themes And Fi…

Big Band Special 7 June 2010



Big Band Special Clare Teal presents the BBC Big Band in session with conductor Jiggs Whigham.   Featuring music by Francy Boland, Rob …

Kieran Tunney God And Kate Murphy



God and Kate Murphy by Kieran Tunney By Kieran Tunney based on an earlier work by the author and John Synge adapted by Cynthia Puge Sybil Th…

Robin Glendinning Shooting At The Moon



Shooting at the Moon By Robin Glendinning To his fellow Europeans, Robert Hart has "gone native". But with the Manchu dynasty on t…

Adam Baron Shut Eye



Shut Eye Starring David Morrissey in a dramatisation by Doug Lucie from the book by Adam Baron.   1/4.   Ex-cop Billy Rucker works…

Big Band Special Vocalist Louise Cookman



Big Band Special Clare Teal presents the BBC Big Band in session with conductor Jay Craig with guest vocalist Louise Cookman. The featured m…

Love Must Triumph



Love Must Triumph  No program info June 25, 1943. CBC Radio

David Halliwell Crossed Lines



Saturday Night Theatre: Crossed Lines Sat 6th Feb 1993, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM By David Halliwell Abwin, desperate to c…

Frederick Bradnum The Old Pals Act



The Old Pals Act By Frederick Bradnum The old pals always meet up for dinner - and why should this evening be any different? But suddenly so…

John Rooney The World Will Thank Me



The World Will Thank Me John Rooney's play explores the love the Irish poet W.B. Yeats felt for Maud Gonne.   Over the years he propose…

Lights, Camera, Kidnap!



Lights, Camera, Kidnap! By Lucy Catherine Episode 1 Set in that most secretive of hermit states, North Korea, we begin in the late 1970s whe…

David Wade The Goldspinners



Saturday-Night Theatre: The Goldspinners Sat 21st Aug 1971, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM A play for radio based on the Rumpel…

Guy Meredith Craft



Saturday-Night Theatre: Craft  Sat 24th Mar 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Guy Meredith Failed artist, Adam Bax, …

J C.W. Brook Jonas



Saturday-Night Theatre: Jonas Sat 24th Jul 1976, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM A radio play by J.C.W. Brook An ouija board is …

Joe Dunlop Getting Mad



Saturday-Night Theatre: Getting Mad Sat 5th Feb 1994, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM After the initial shock, most people get o…

David Holt Proof Of The Pudding



Afternoon Play: Proof of the Pudding Tue 4th Feb 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By David Holt When his wife of more than …

Marie Jones, Jones From Donegal With Love



Saturday-Night Theatre: From Donegal with Love Sat 29th Jun 1996, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM Written by Marie Jones. The ad…

Welcome, These Pleasant Days!



Saturday-Night Theatre: Welcome, These Pleasant Days! Sat 30th Jan 1982, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Michael Robson With …

John Burrows Glyndebourne



Spring 1939. Rehearsals of Don Giovanni are in full swing, and love is in the air among the young singers in the Festival Opera Chorus. But …

Louise Oliver Word From Cupid



Afternoon Play: Word from Cupid Thu 15th May 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Louise Oliver. A husband and wife try to re-ignite their relat…

Peter Sheriden Forty Seven Roses



Afternoon Play: Forty-seven Roses Wed 8th Jan 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM A Story of Family Secrets and Enduring Love.…

Rosalie Allen Queen of the Country Yodelers Live



My Summer of Country Music, 1967 [Part One] Recorded, LIVE ! at Weissglass Stadium, Staten Island, New York. In this segment, we join Rosali…

The Canadian Band of the AEF



Captain Bob Farnon  The Canadian Band of the Allied Expeditionary Force Radio broadcasts Big Band Music World War Two Canada Robert &nb…

Anna Clemence Mew One Day At A Time



One Day at a Time In Anna Clemence Mews's play, the compulsive gambler is just as much an addict as the drug-taker or alcoholic; and their f…

Allan Prior Muggers



Muggers By Allan Prior Insp Sid Savage and Sgt Jack Eaves are brought in on a case where the theft involved the use of a knife.   Befor…

Bill Lyons Will And Testament



Will and Testament By Bill Lyons A moderately unhappily married couple, and a girl fed up with looking after a sick mother - what on earth c…

Bruce Stewart Our Roman Cousins



Our Roman Cousins By Bruce Stewart With Iain Cuthbertson as Charles Edward Stuart and Jack May as Henry Stuart. Two hundred years ago, Charl…

Crazy Big Fish by Gill Adams



Crazy Big Fish An uplifting six-part series by Gill Adams about being extraordinary and ordinary all at once. The adventures of five everyda…

Allan Prior Nosey!



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 30th Jun 1990, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM Nosey! To mark the 175th anniversary of the Battle of …

Guy Meredith Victory



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 29th May 1993, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM Victory with Ian Holm and Nathaniel Parker. Guy Meredi…

Colin Hough Wonderful Someone



Afternoon Play: Wonderful Someone Thu 6th Feb 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Colin Hough.   Donna is a 16-year-ol…

David Zane Mairowitz Williwaw



The story of naturalist Georg Steller, who sailed on Bering's disastrous 1741 expedition from Siberia to Alaska. Bering and many of the sail…

Lydia Ragosin Crown Of Solitude



Saturday-Night Theatre: Crown of Solitude Sat 8th Nov 1969, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Lydia Ragosin   'My task is …

Dan Rebellato - Negative Signs Of Progress



Negative Signs of Progress is a trilogy of radio plays which tell one unfolding story set against the background of the Arab Spring. A junio…

Martin Worth Snapping Out



Saturday-Night Theatre: Snapping Out Sat 31st Mar 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM In 1980, on holiday in California, 20-ye…

Generations



Remember me when I am dead   and simplify me when I'm dead. Keith Douglas GENERATIONS   OR   WHAT DID YOU DO IN THE WAR GRAND…

Linda Marshell Grffiths Aperture



Afternoon Play: Aperture Fri 6th Jun 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Linda Marshall Griffiths When a Polaroid of t…

Menna Gallie The Small Mine



Afternoon Play: The Small Mine Mon 14th Apr 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Menna Gallie   Dramatised by Diana Gri…

Westway It's Lunchtime A Special Birthday



Westway BBC World Service These are episodes I recorded in the 1990’s. They Were broadcast via shortwave and aired overnight on WNYE New Yor…

Rob John After Scarborough



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