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Alvin Hall on Motown's eight Black Forum spoken word records with the people behind them.
6. Jebel Al-Akhbar
The water supply is cut off to force the Emir to negotiate.
Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery
5. Concerning Richard Ferguson
When another body is found, the sleuth's investigation takes a dramatic turn.
Series 1
Trial By Television
With his colleagues busy on the box, John Fuller-Carp wants to make a bigger TV splash.
Series 3
Time on my Hands
The platoon battle to rescue a German pilot hanging off the Town Hall clock.
Series 2
Black Pudding
The offer of an honorary degree at an ex-polytechnic sends Peter into a depressive spiral.
Alive, Alive Oh! And Other Things That Matter by Diana Athill
Post War
Diana Athill debunks the myth that Britain in the 1940s and 50s was dreary.
6. What's in a Name?
Having recovered from the incident with Tristram's nose, his father is dealt another blow.
Series 63
Episode 3
Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Julian Clary, Sue Perkins and Greg Proops.
The Grand Babylon Hotel by Arnold Bennett
Will a rich American live to regret buying the world's most famous hotel on a whim?
Adam Dalgliesh - Cover Her Face
1. Murder
A housemaid's murder reveals a web of hidden passions in a village.
6. A Surprise for Mavis Russell
A nasty surprise package means that the sleuth is closing-in on the criminal mastermind.
Episode 5
It's a full moon. Will Maria's matchmaking succeed?
The Starlings
London is besieged by birds in a special recording without an audience or orchestra.
The Jump
Charlotte signs up for a bungee jump and both Charlotte and Lillian contemplate mortality.
Alive, Alive Oh!
Diana describes the miscarriage that almost killed her, aged 43, in the early 1960s.
7. Another Misfortune
Yet another misfortune befalls the boy Tristram as his father receives awful news.
Geoff Norcott's Working Men's Club S1
S1 E2: Should we just 'man up'?
Modern masculinity. Should we just ‘man up’?
West Runton Mammoth
Ben Garrod explores the story behind mammoth bones found in Norfolk.
Music and the Organ: Music and Poetry
A week of services reflecting on choral music and the organ.
John Inverdale and Rachel Cook
Harriett Gilbert and guests John Inverdale and Rachel Cooke discuss their favourite books.
Alexander Armstrong examines the impact and popularity of special agent Dick Barton.
Series 30
Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game.
A Bumper Year for Dahlias by Alan Downer
A Centenier on Jersey battles to solve a young woman's mysterious death.
Episode 2
Spoofing the Today programme, and memories of playing a club in Bolton.
Gemma and Robert Ross 2/3
Jake Yapp chats again to comedy historians Gemma and Robert Ross.
Tina C's Global Depression Tour
United Kingdom
In her mission to save the world, country legend Tina C ends up camped outside St Paul's.
Christine Paints
Christine discovers the benefits of taking up painting. Stars Rosie Cavaliero.
Series 4
Episode 1
Compulsive Liars Anonymous and a birthday shock.
