Dramatic Readings
The Case Of The Vanishing Vamp
Sarah Maxwell The Case of the Vanishing Vamp The further adventures of private eye Dick George. Written in the style of a Hollywood comedy/t…
Adventures of Philip Marlowe
In “The Indian Giver,” private detective Philip Marlowe becomes involved in a well-told tale of deception and greed, with intriguing charact…
The Origin Of Superstition
A mother tells her child the story behind the childhood terror, the Boogey Man.
The War of the Worlds
Let's wrap up this year's Spooktacular with what is possibly the most famous radio broadcast of all time: Orson Welles and the Mercury Theat…
Obsession
Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 17th Jan 1976, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Obsession dramatised by Michael Voysey from the novel …
Shane
Shane is the archetypal western hero: the high-plains drifter. No-one knows where he came from or where he is going, but he makes the p…
Dark Fantasy
A pilot is forced down in a sandstorm and blinded. Stranded among a superstitious tribe, he faces a grim fate: they have condemned him to be…
Christmas Holiday
The Afternoon Play: Christmas Holiday Sun 28th Dec 1986, 15:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Somerset Maugham, dramatised by Jeff…
Good Morning, Midnight
Saturday-Night Theatre: Good Morning, Midnight Roderick Graham's dramatisation of the novel by Jean Rhys based on her own life. Sat 17t…
Nightmare World
A science fiction thriller! A world-wide power failure brings chaos and terror to earth, and a curious transformation. Gary Henderson and ol…
The Revenge
Que? Andrew Sachs's pioneering thriller featuring sound effects and 11 actors, but no written dialogue. This experimental play for radio an …
University Of Lies
By Peter Kesterton. Emma is a well-off university student rather bored by her studies. She meets Andy, who works in a bar but has an excitin…
Billy Bunter
Billy Bunter : Radio shows Radio broadcasts concerning Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School, known as the Fat Owl of the Remove, a…
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…
The Hound Of The Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Adapted for radio by Felix Felton With Carleton Hobbs and Norman Shelley Sherlock Ho…
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…
Murder at Midnight
In “The Ape Song,” big-game hunter Crain Folliette returns from an African safari with a live ape and a plan to have it murder his wife, Cec…
Call It A Canary
Saturday-Night Theatre: Call It a Canary Sat 15th Jul 1989, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Peter Tinniswood An Uncle Mort St…
Christmas Radio Comedies
A festive collection of British radio comedy, bringing together Christmas editions and seasonal episodes from a wide range of programmes. Fa…
Harpoon
A nostalgic spiffing spoof of "Boys Own" style comics of the early 20th century, broadcast on BBC Radio 4 between 1991 and 1994. E…