Drama: - All Programmes
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Writing the Century - Omnibus
Drama series, exploring the 20th century through real correspondence and diaries
大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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Riot Girls
No-holds-barred dramas written by women, featuring extraordinary female characters.
大象传媒 Radio 4
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Diary of a Nobody
Adaptation of George and Weedon Grossmith's novel about 'little man' Charles Pooter
大象传媒 Four
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Great Meadow
Dirk Bogarde reads extracts from his book of childhood reminiscences
大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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Luther
Historical docudrama series about the life of the revolutionary 16th-century German monk.
大象传媒 Two
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The Alan Clark Diaries
Dramatisation of the colourful memoirs of the late Conservative MP.
大象传媒 Four
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Travels With a Donkey
Robert Louis Stevenson and a stubborn donkey go on a 12-day trek through French mountains
大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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Waugh on Five More Fronts
More letters written by the great Evelyn Waugh, charting his adventures and musings
大象传媒 Radio 7
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John Gielgud - Gielgud's Letters
John Gielgud's own colourful correspondences through the decades
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House of Saddam
Charting the rise and fall of one of the most significant political figures in history
大象传媒 Two
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Dennis Potter - The Changing Forest
Robert Glenister reads Dennis Potter's 1961 personal study of the Forest of Dean
大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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Chris Stewart - Driving over Lemons
Readings of former Genesis drummer Chris Stewart's book about peasant farming in Spain
大象传媒 Radio 7
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Gregor Mendel - A Monk and Two Peas
Liza Ross and Michael Williams read from Robin Marantz Henig's biography
大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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Sir Alec Guinness - My Name Escapes Me
The acclaimed actor reads from his memoirs
大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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The Betjeman Letters
Selected letters of the English poet which cover different periods from his life
大象传媒 Radio 7
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Meera Syal - Anita and Me
Meera Syal's story about a young girl growing up in the Midlands during the 1970s
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Meera Syal - 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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Spike Milligan - Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
The late Spike Milligan reads from his own idiosyncratic military memoir
大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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Jack Rosenthal's Last Act
The late Jack Rosenthal's memoirs, written in the form of a screenplay
大象传媒 Radio 4
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Will in the World by Stephen Greenblatt
Stephen Greenblatt's reconstruction of Shakespeare's life and era. Read by Toby Stephens
大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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Miranda Seymour - The Bugatti Queen
Miranda Seymour's biography of Helene Delangle, who became a racing driver in 1930s France
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Bennett on Bennett
Series of wry and touching monologues by playwright and humorist Alan Bennett
大象传媒 Four
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Anton Chekhov - A Life of Chekhov
Biographical dramatisation of the life of the famous Russian writer
大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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Elvis in Prestwick
Series of stories marking Elvis Presley's only trip to Britain.
大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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Five Daughters
Factually-based drama telling the stories of five young women tragically murdered in 2006.
大象传媒 One
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London Street Cries
London's voices heard from Henry Mayhew's Victorian oral history and from the present day
大象传媒 Radio 4
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Apricots on the Nile by Colette Rossant
Barbara Flynn reads from Colette Rossant's culinary recollections of 1940s Egypt
大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith Kerr
Judith Kerr's semi-autobiographical story set in Berlin in 1933
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The Kennedys
Greg Kinnear and Katie Holmes star as President John F Kennedy and his wife, Jackie
大象传媒 Two
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Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur
Ian McKellen in the story of Hamer Shawcross from boyhood to his pursuit of power and fame
大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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Rachel Cusk - The Last Supper
The author and her family embark on a three-month holiday in Italy
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Terence Rattigan - The Man and his Work
Biography of the charismatic playwright who became an overnight success aged 25.
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Nella Last's Peace: Housewife 49
The reflections of an ordinary housewife from Barrow-in-Furness in August 1945
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Michael Holroyd - A Strange Eventful History
Michael Holroyd's biography of Victorian stage greats Henry Irving and Ellen Terry
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Stella Rimington - Open Secret
Adaptation of the former head of MI5's intriguing memoir, read by Jenny Howe.
大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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The Diary of Samuel Pepys Omnibus
Hattie Naylor's dramatisation of the seventeenth-century diaries. With Kris Marshall.
大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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Byng Ballads: The Story of Douglas Byng
Julian Clary plays camp cabaret star, drag artiste and finest of panto dames
大象传媒 Radio 4
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A Father for My Son
Readings based on the autobiography and journals of Kathleen Scott, widow of Captain Scott
大象传媒 Radio 4
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Robert Harris - Selling Hitler
The most sensational publishing fraud in history - the forging of Adolf Hitler's diaries
大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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Lisa French-Blaker - Heart of Darfur
Lisa French-Blaker recounts her tough time as an aid worker in the civil war in Darfur.
大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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Colin Clark - My Week With Marilyn
Memoir of what happened between the screen legend and the author, read by Samuel Barnett.
大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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England's Mistress - The Infamous Life of Emma Hamilton
Kate Williams' biography of the prostitute who became the mistress of Lord Nelson.
大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra