An investigation into witchcraft, the occult and secret government operations. From H.P. Lovecraft.
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
From H.P. Lovecraft: An investigation into the disappearance of a young man from a locked room in an asylum.
The Wh
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A BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of Alexandre Dumas’s swashbuckling epic, starring Jamie Glover, Robert Glenister and Timothy Spall.
"All for one and one for all"....
17th Century France. Dashing young swordsman D’Artagnan heads for Paris, dreaming of
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A criminal odyssey set against the dusty, sun-kissed backdrop of Oklahoma and Kansas during America's Great Depression. Carl Webster is a rising star in the US Marshals Service, one of the elite man-hunters currently chasing the likes of Dillinger
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Alan Garner is an English novelist best known for his fantasy novels and his retellings of traditional British folk tales. Much of his work is rooted in the landscape, history and folklore of his native county of Cheshire, North West England, bein
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BBC radio productions of Mark Twain's very best novels and short stories - plus bonus material
Mark Twain (real name Samuel Langhorne Clemens), was one of the foremost writers and humorists to come out of the United States. Hailed by William Faulk
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The collected BBC radio adaptations of Virginia Woolf's major novels are a series of acclaimed audio dramas, featuring star casts like Vanessa Redgrave and Kristin Scott-Thomas, bringing her modernist masterpieces like Mrs Dalloway, To the Lightho
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An original western by Sebastian Baczkiewicz.
It’s 1904. New Mexico. Legendary lawman Pat Garrett has grown weary and old. An altercation with President Roosevelt has left his future looking bleak, his present is awash with whisky, blood and bulle
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The Child by Sebastian Fitzek is a gripping Audible audio drama about a lawyer, Robert Stern, who takes on the case of a terminally ill 10-year-old boy, Simon, who claims he was a serial killer in a past life, leading Stern to discover actual bodi
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A moment of reprieve. Nobody knows you. No one owns you. You're on day release.
Lenny Henry plays double murderer Frank Watt, who is getting ready to face life on the outside after 30 years in prison. He's looking forward to getting out, but thing
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A five-part vintage crime drama about a mysterious death on an ocean liner.
Aboard the Carthena, on its way from Sydney to Southampton, a passenger walks on the dark deck, unaware his death is only seconds away. It's a death which will set in moti
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A long weekend in Liverpool, one murder and four stunning dramas
A fantastic four-part series, this story of interwoven lives is set in Liverpool over a long weekend, created in collaboration by four Liverpudlian writers. In each of the stories th
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A taut new thriller exploring espionage, power, and mystery at Europe’s northern edge.
Set against the stark beauty of the Åland archipelago – a demilitarised Finnish territory where Swedish is the official language and Russia still watches from a
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Eight episodes of the vintage BBC Radio comedy starring Ronnie Barker
Created by Ronnie Barker and producer John Fawcett Wilson, Lines From My Grandfather’s Forehead ran for two series on BBC Radio 4 from 1971-72, winning a Writers' Guild Award f
When a Martian spacecraft lands on Woking Common, mankind is terrorised by aliens in tall, armoured capsules which stalk the countryside on three legs. The machines wreak havoc on London and the Southern Counties, and survivors are driven undergro
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Three BBC radio dramatisations of Ellis Peters' much-loved medieval murder mysteries featuring monk-cum-sleuth Brother Cadfael.
A onetime Crusader turned Benedictine monk, Brother Cadfael is a most unusual detective. Living a quiet life as a monas
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Paul Rhys, Miranda Richardson and Carl Prekopp star in this major six-part BBC Radio Classic Serial based on the writings of Mervyn Peake and Maeve Gilmore.
The life and times of Titus Groan, 77th Earl of Gormenghast - a vast stronghold of crumbli
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BBC Radio full-cast dramatisations of the crime novels of Qiu Xiaolong, set in Shanghai. Starring Jamie Zubairi as Chief Inspector Chen Cao, an astute young policeman with twin passions for food and poetry.
Through thrilling crime drama, these ni
Three full-cast dramas by popular crime writer Peter Lovesey, plus a selection of short stories recorded for radio
Peter Lovesey is well known for his murder mysteries featuring Victorian policeman Sergeant Cribb, Bath detective Peter Diamond and
The Waxwork by AM Burrage
In a reprise of the director's celebrated series from beyond the grave, convincing effigies become all too real.
Sredni Vashtar by Saki
Living with his cruel aunt, young Conradin worships a fierce polecat ferret which
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Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock was an English director who is considered one of the most influential figures in cinema history. His career spanned over 50 years and included directing more than 50 films, some of which are still studied and watched to
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