- Available now
-
O Now by Niall Williams
Dermot Crowley reads a new fiction serial from the acclaimed Irish author Niall Williams.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Intimate Histories by Hallie Rubenhold
Hallie Rubenhold challenges the ideas of what history is and the stories it can tell.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Every Last Fish by Rose George
Take a deep dive with Rose George as she explores the complex and slippery world of fish.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
North Woods by Daniel Mason
The story of a single New England house over the course of several centuries.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Death of an Ordinary Man by Sarah Perry
Sarah Perry's powerful memoir about the last days of her father-in-law David's life.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
The Last Days of Roger Federer by Geoff Dyer (Omnibus)
Geoff Dyer playfully considers the last days and last works of artists and athletes.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
-
1929 by Andrew Ross Sorkin
Andrew Ross Sorkin's gripping account of the greatest crash in Wall Street history.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
And When Did You Last See Your Father? by Blake Morrison (Omnibus)
Blake Morrison reads his award-winning tribute to his father.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
-
An Immense World by Ed Yong (Omnibus)
Ed Yong leads us into the sensory perceptions of the animal realm.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
-
Mrs Robinson by Helen Cross
At the height of a TB epidemic, Mrs Robinson meets dissolute poet Branwell Brontë.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Speed of Light by Laura Cumming
Laura Cumming explores a 19th-century technological revolution in photography.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Beautiful Strangeness by Rebecca Stott
Five original essays on how the mysterious is woven into the ordinary and the everyday.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Unearthing the Past by Sarah Dunant
A beguiling series of essays centred on the Renaissance icon Isabella d'Este.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Disco by Nick Walker
Defence: Serious Case Operations investigate the murder of a military bandsman in Burnley.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Shakedowns in Hyperspace by Naomi Wood
A darkly comic and brilliantly original series for Radio 4 from the acclaimed Naomi Wood.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Underdogs by Joel Budd
Joel Budd explores the myths around the stereotype of the 'white working class'.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
The Age of Diagnosis by Suzanne O'Sullivan
A thought-provoking new book exploding conventional wisdom about medical diagnoses.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Reading Journeys by A.L. Kennedy
A.L. Kennedy on the journeys that await readers when they open the covers of a book.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
The Jura Affair by William Boyd
A sparkling new literary whodunnit from the acclaimed author William Boyd.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
The Glassmaker by Tracy Chevalier
Venice 1486. Orsola Rosso flouts convention, honing her craft to save her family from ruin
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Vidya Wade by Timothy X Atack
Maya thinks they've got a ghost. Vidya is the only extra-natural mediator she can find.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Raiders of the Lost Cask by Abir Mukherjee
A Highland heist story written for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 by Abir Mukherjee. Read by Sudha Bhuchar.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Maurice and Maralyn by Sophie Elmhirst
An encounter with a whale on the Pacific Ocean leaves Maurice and Maralyn in peril.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Rye by Alex Preston
Rye, Sussex, 1804. Zeke is determined to free his father from a prison hulk at Sheeerness.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
The Green & The Black by Kit de Waal
New fiction about the changing face of modern Ireland, as told through one family.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Money by David McWilliams
Economist David McWilliams charts the relationship between humans and money.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
The Lion, the Witch and the Wonder by Katherine Rundell
Book of the Week. Five original essays on the power and politics of children’s fiction.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
The Last Loves of Ronnie Maker by Alice Jolly
A newly-commissioned serial from Alice Jolly about love, loyalty and the meaning of care.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Still Lives by Jon McGregor
A series of short stories from author Jon McGregor, exploring stillness and still lives.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Status by Carl Honoré
Status. We don't like to talk about it. Carl Honoré brings it out into the open.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Yellowface by Rebecca F. Kuang
Rebecca F Kuang’s deliciously dark, witty thriller with a deeply flawed narrator
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
The Third Information Crisis by Naomi Alderman
Naomi Alderman argues we are living through the third great information crisis.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Robert Burns: His Psychotherapy and Cure by Sara Sheridan
A therapist finds herself in conversation with a man claiming to be the poet Robert Burns.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
The Photographer by Max Porter
A life in five photographs. Original fiction series by Max Porter, read by Tim McInnerny.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
-
The Song Thief by Colin Carberry
An eerie tale of forgotten songs and vengeful spirits by Belfast author Colin Carberry.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
-
Moving Mountains by Jan Carson
Slemish Mountain, where St Patrick lived, is accidentally sold to a Japanese theme park.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
-
Golden Eggs
British Asian writers take traditional stories and rework them in contemporary settings.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
For Human Consumption
Three stories about people connected to The Fork, a pay-what-you-feel cafe.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
-
On Portobello Prom
Sara Sheridan's charming story of young love, big decisions and life on Portobello Prom.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
-
-
Breaking Mississippi
The explosive inside story of one man's war against racial segregation in the 1960s.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
-
Voices in the Valley
Strange tales set in an isolated village on the Yorkshire/Lancashire border.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
The Premonitions Bureau by Sam Knight
Sam Knight's bestseller about the true reported premonitions of disasters in the 1960s.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
-
Stories from Ukraine
Short stories taken from the anthology 'Love in Defiance of Pain: Ukrainian Stories'
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4