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Dostoyevsky's nightmare vision of a man whose life is usurped by his double.
Bill and John’s twisted life-long friendship won't go on forever.
Naoise Mac Sweeney interrogates ideas of the origins of 'the West'.
6. Filming with Meryl
Nicholas is dismayed by his publisher but has fond memories of filming in India.
Series 2
3. Putting It On The Map
The dear ladies decide to revive an old custom.
Series 1
Breach of Contract
Rookie barrister Roger Thursby must defend a woman being sued by a pop star over a pup.
3: The Ditch and Six House Parties
Chris Watson examines some of the ways technology has changed the radio we listen to
Nautical Castaways
Matthew Pinsent
Olympic Gold rower Matthew Pinsent is castaway by Sue Lawley.
Cuckoo
David Attenborough tells us how cuckoos get their eggs into the nests of other species.
Elizabeth Jennings, John Donne, Jenny Joseph and Edwin Muir
Daljit Nagra chooses poets Donne, Jennings, Joseph and Muir from the BBC's poetry archive.
Scottish sports writer Angus Bell begins his tour with a cricket match on ice.
Pickles and the Stolen World Cup
In 1966 England won the football World Cup. But would there be a trophy to collect?
Episode 1
1950s Llantwit-on-Sea is enjoying a boom. Starring Nerys Hughes.
Marriage of Convenience
Is it wedding bells for caretaker Ramsay in a quest to keep his job?
From 18/10/1955
Trouble at Prufrock's matrimonial agency!
In the year 2020 the bees are nearly all gone. And human beings might be next.
All the Dead Mothers of My Daughter's Friends by Sophie Hannah
Mel makes a new friend and learns about different types of ghosts.
Some More Trying Times
McGurk turns spy, Samuel enters showbiz and Ezekiel gets stuck.
Bristol to Penzance
Alexei Sayle chats to passengers on a rail journey from Bristol to Penzance.
Series 4
The Supplement
Damien runs into trouble editing a food supplement. Meanwhile, Anthony starts a business.
Episode 3
Editor Oliver wants Terry from Tottenham, as 'street boy' Freddy chases a Treasury scoop.
