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The Bloody Chamber
When a young pianist marries a wealthy aristocrat she discovers a grisly secret.
Chefs and Cooks 2
Monica Galetti
MasterChef judge Monica Galetti is castaway by Lauren Laverne.
Series 1
Archaeopteryx
A 150-million-year-old feather from an animal that lived before birds had evolved.
Tongue and Talk: The Dialect Poets - Yorkshire
Poet Daljit Nagra selects a Yorkshire related highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
The extraordinary star who danced and sang her way from slums to fame and riches.
Olly Alexander
Actor and singer Olly Alexander picks tracks by Joni Mitchell and Robyn
Episode 2
Carrie tries amateur dramatics, as Hurstwood suffers jealousy.
From 09/02/1962
The changing nature of truth and the old codgers return home to Westbourne-on-Sea.
From 08/04/1954
Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells and Eth's knitting mishap in 'The Glums'.
Wimsey - Murder Must
1. Death Comes to Pym's Publicity
Lord Peter Wimsey goes undercover to probe an advertising copywriter's murder.
Series 2
6. Karl Marx
George Cole profiles perhaps the most famous Victorian buried in Highgate.
6. The Case of the Missing Link
The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson meet a member of the Moriarty family.
The Diploma
Harold quits for a new career as a TV repair man. Adapted from BBC TV.
Series 3
The Coat
Julie has a bone to pick with Danno - and Andy’s finally met a woman.
1. A Journey Begins
Edward Brooke-Hitching’s fascination with curious books was sparked by his father.
11. New York
Hurstwood and Carrie set up house in New York. All is rosy for a while....
Series 31
Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy game.
1. A Hole in the Head
Dr Geoff Bunn reflects on trepanation at the start of his cultural history of the brain.
Animals in the Bible: God created the great creatures
With V Rev Lorna Hood, Former , General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
Thora Hird
Thora Hird shares the evocative sounds, music and singing that move her to tears.
Trevor Cox finds out how recording and copying music compromises the original quality.
Episode 6
Susan Calman challenges Sara Cox, Elis James, Isy Suttie and Gary Delaney.
Episode 1
Lucy sets up Daniel's party, but their mates seem too busy. Stars David Tennant.
Gift from the North
A Lancashire fisherman nets a sturgeon and is told to deliver it to Queen Victoria.
2001
Brian Perkins, Kate Robbins and Jeremy Hardy recall a year of upheaval - still to come.
Series 117
2. Elections (Local and Papal)
Pierre Novellie and Andrew Maxwell Andy Zaltzman for the topical quiz show.
Al Murray has decided to try to find the man behind the Pub Landlord - himself!