BBC R4 Ex 4 Extra Debut. From Cat Stevens to Radiohead. Naturalist and broadcaster Steve Backshall shares his choices with Lauren Laverne. From 2020. 2026-05-18 The naturalist showed the first live specimen of the primitive bony fish on TV. But is it a living fossil as claimed? From 2009. 2026-05-18 Daljit Nagra selects Letters to a Young Poet and Super Infinite - a biography of John Donne by Kate Rundell. From 2014 and 2023. 2026-05-18 Award winning comic Robert Webb reads his funny and moving memoir which shares wise words on masculinity's pitfalls. From 2017. 2026-05-18 Oscar winning actor Riz Ahmed chooses 'Aap Jaisa Koi' by Nazia Hassan and 'Gabriel' by Roy Davis Jr. 2026-05-18 1/5. Ada Leverson's social comedy set in Edwardian London. A story of delightful and romantic entanglements. Stars Haydn Gwynne. 2026-05-18 The family are suffering in a summer heatwave. Stars Jack Warner, Kathleen Harrison and Kenneth Connor. From September 1957. 2026-05-18 The King of Titters is offered the post of Minister of Entertainment, but is reshuffled to Minister of Natural Gas. From 1966. 2026-05-18 2/6. Father Probert suspects a sect of devil worshippers of murder. Stars Brian Peck. Directed by Alan Ayckbourn. From 1968. 2026-05-18 1/13. Set to be the first men on the moon, Jet Morgan and his crew blast off. 1958 classic series set in 1965. Stars Andrew Faulds. 2026-05-18 4/4. Can the 1920s tipster avoid police plans and see off a new 'educated' rival? Stars Roy Hudd and Andrew Sachs. From August 1996. 2026-05-18 1/26. When a landmine sparks martial law, a reporter catches Mainwaring in charge. Adapted from BBC TV with Arthur Lowe. From 1976. 2026-05-18 1/6. Andy returns to his uncle's seaside home - which seems to have been taken over by Brad Pitt. Stars Alison Steadman. From 2018. 2026-05-18 1/5. Adrian Mole goes on holiday with his parents to Skegness and makes an unwelcome discovery. Read by Harry McEntire. 2026-05-18 1/5. Edith tried to forget Aylmer but being married to Bruce makes it hard - and a visitor is due. Starring Bertie Carvel. 2026-05-18 3/6. David Mitchell asks Tony Hawks, Zoe Lyons, Mark Steel and Fern Brady to talk with deliberate inaccuracy on subjects as varied as words, bears, the French and mushrooms. 2026-05-18 4 Extra Debut. Dr Kat Arney finds out what we are made of one gene at a time: having red hair, feeling pain and is it endangered? From 2020. 2026-05-18 A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music led by Reverend Canon Ann Easter. 2026-05-18 2/6. Douglas Adams and Mark Carwardine go in search of a tragic Chinese 'river princess': the Yangtze River dolphin. From 1989. 2026-05-18 A British prisoner of war's diary is returned to his daughter after it was lost in Japan. With Sir Derek Jacobi. From 1999. 2026-05-18 2/6. Father Probert suspects a sect of devil worshippers of murder. Stars Brian Peck. Directed by Alan Ayckbourn. From 1968. 2026-05-18 1/13. Set to be the first men on the moon, Jet Morgan and his crew blast off. 1958 classic series set in 1965. Stars Andrew Faulds. 2026-05-18 4/4. Can the 1920s tipster avoid police plans and see off a new 'educated' rival? Stars Roy Hudd and Andrew Sachs. From August 1996. 2026-05-18 1/26. When a landmine sparks martial law, a reporter catches Mainwaring in charge. Adapted from BBC TV with Arthur Lowe. From 1976. 2026-05-18 1/6. Andy returns to his uncle's seaside home - which seems to have been taken over by Brad Pitt. Stars Alison Steadman. From 2018. 2026-05-18 1/5. Adrian Mole goes on holiday with his parents to Skegness and makes an unwelcome discovery. Read by Harry McEntire. 2026-05-18 1/5. Edith tried to forget Aylmer but being married to Bruce makes it hard - and a visitor is due. Starring Bertie Carvel. 2026-05-18 6/8. Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game. With Paul Merton, Sheila Hancock, Tony Hawks and Graham Norton. From 2011. 2026-05-18 4/4. Caroline and Sylvia are engaged to bid at an auction, but find more than they bargained for. Stars Anna Massey. From 2010. 2026-05-18 Three Bobaholics - people addicted to all things Bob Dylan - meet to chat about life's meaning and Dylan. Stars Richard Curtis. 2026-05-18 2/6. Douglas Adams and Mark Carwardine go in search of a tragic Chinese 'river princess': the Yangtze River dolphin. From 1989. 2026-05-18 A British prisoner of war's diary is returned to his daughter after it was lost in Japan. With Sir Derek Jacobi. From 1999. 2026-05-18 2/6. Father Probert suspects a sect of devil worshippers of murder. Stars Brian Peck. Directed by Alan Ayckbourn. From 1968. 2026-05-18 1/13. Set to be the first men on the moon, Jet Morgan and his crew blast off. 1958 classic series set in 1965. Stars Andrew Faulds. 2026-05-18 4/4. Can the 1920s tipster avoid police plans and see off a new 'educated' rival? Stars Roy Hudd and Andrew Sachs. From August 1996. 2026-05-18 1/26. When a landmine sparks martial law, a reporter catches Mainwaring in charge. Adapted from BBC TV with Arthur Lowe. From 1976. 2026-05-18 1/6. Andy returns to his uncle's seaside home - which seems to have been taken over by Brad Pitt. Stars Alison Steadman. From 2018. 2026-05-18 1/5. Adrian Mole goes on holiday with his parents to Skegness and makes an unwelcome discovery. Read by Harry McEntire. 2026-05-18 1/5. Edith tried to forget Aylmer but being married to Bruce makes it hard - and a visitor is due. Starring Bertie Carvel. 2026-05-18 6/8. Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game. With Paul Merton, Sheila Hancock, Tony Hawks and Graham Norton. From 2011. 2026-05-18 4/4. Caroline and Sylvia are engaged to bid at an auction, but find more than they bargained for. Stars Anna Massey. From 2010. 2026-05-18 Three Bobaholics - people addicted to all things Bob Dylan - meet to chat about life's meaning and Dylan. Stars Richard Curtis. 2026-05-18 3/6. David Mitchell asks Tony Hawks, Zoe Lyons, Mark Steel and Fern Brady to talk with deliberate inaccuracy on subjects as varied as words, bears, the French and mushrooms. 2026-05-18 3/4. Stand-up comic Sindhu Vee says marriage is a marathon and she's been married for over 20 years. What's the secret? From 2018. 2026-05-18 3/4. Jess has fun in an Olympic Lifting competition. The world of women weightlifters with stand-up Jessica Fostekew. From 2023. 2026-05-18 5/8. Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news with Nish Kumar, Ian Smith, Katy Balls and Mhairi Black. 2026-05-18 5/6. Marvel at the monarchy, thanks to the new majestic theme park. Stars Marcus Brigstocke and Dan Tetsell. From April 2005. 2026-05-18