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FALLOUT: THE LEGACY OF CHERNOBYL

Nick Ross re-examines the long term health effects of the Chernobyl disaster for BBC Radio 4

UNRELIABLE EVIDENCE

Clive Anderson's legal series returns for the 14th series this Autumn

NEVER WRITE OFF THE GERMANS

A brand new comedy panel show for BBC Radio 2, to coincide with the World Cup

THE LEGAL WORLD

A legal series featuring courtrooms battles from around the World

THE ALEX LOWE DOUBLE ACT

Alex and his co-presenter take part in a series of sketches and monologues

WALK ON BY

Nick Ross finds out how passers-by should respond to violent street crime

VAL DOONICAN: ROCKING (BUT GENTLY)

An exploration of the gentle, Irish baritone

MOTD XTRA

Podcasts and video content for Match of the Day magazine

THE CHRISTIAN O'CONNELL SOLUTION

Christian O'Connell and guests come to the rescue to deal with issues in the news each week

CHILD OF THE STATE

Lemn Sissay examines his care home roots by organising a reunion

DANGEROUS RELATIONSHIPS

Radio 1's Surgery finds out why it's so hard to get out of a controlling or violent relationship

FINAL DEMANDS

The third point in Frederic Raphael's drama trilogy about a group of old friends

HOFFNUNG DRAWN TO MUSIC

Matt Lucas brings the enigmatic Gerard Hoffnung to life in this Radio 4 comedy

NEWFANGLE

Russell Tovey, Hugh Bonneville, Amy Shindler and Maureen Lipman star in this Radio 4 comedy

THE STANLEY BAXTER STORY

Eddie Izzard takes and affectionate look at this enigmatic performer

ON THE BLOG III

Caroline Quentin and Andy Taylor return to Radio 2 as Andrew Glasgow and his dreaded mother, Milena

LITTLE INDIA

A lyrical narrative from award-winning Daljit Nagra for BBC Radio 3

CLIVE ANDERSON'S CHATROOM

Clive's ever-popular Chatroom returns to BBC Radio 2 in the Autumn

JACKIE MASON

Recordings of an unprecedented performance that Jackie Mason gave at the Linbury Theatre

THE GLITTERING PRIZES

Frederic Raphael's masterwork that follows young people who were at Cambridge University together in the 1950s

THE ACCIDENTAL BEAUTIES OF SILLY SONGS

In W.H Auden's centenary year, Alexander McCall Smith explores the writer's passion for music and song

ZOROASTRIANISM

An eavesdrop on the Persian New Year ceremony of the Zoroastrian religion, which takes place on the 21st March

ON THE BLOG

A groundbreaking comedy series for Radio 2 starring Caroline Quentin, Andy Taylor and Simon Greenall

BONJOUR, MONSIEUR AZNAVOUR!

Petula Clark presents a 4 week series documenting Charles Aznavour's varied career

JOBIM - THE MAN FROM IPANEMA

Guy Barker takes a look at the life, music & legacy of Brazil's greatest composer 80 years after his birth

IAIN BURNSIDE

Iain Burnside talks about classical music each week with a different theme

HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY

Arthur Dent and Ford Prefect find escape in the form of a time-traveling sofa

THE SINGER BEHIND THE GLASSES - THE STORY OF NANA MOUSKOURI

A history of the life and work of one of the world's biggest selling artists

ANGELS DON'T SWEAR: MARTY FELDMAN REVISITED

Gene Wilder looks at the life of one of the most creative British comics of the last century, Marty Feldman

FAME AND FORTUNE

Frederic Raphael's 6 part sequel to his classic The Glittering Prizes, written especially for Radio 4

THE HIPPY TRAIL

Hardeep Singh Kohli travels the Hippy Trail meeting the many people who have gone to find themselves

POITIER AT 80

Barry Norman presents a four part celebration of the life and work of pioneering actor Sidney Poitier

FRED'S ARCHIVE

An exploration of the rich and varied poetry archive of former radio and record producer Fred Hunter

WIRED FOR PORN

Sara Cox explores the issue of teenagers accessing porn

THE RAGGED TROUSERED PHILANTHROPISTS

Johnny Vegas stars in this 2009 Sony Nominee

CHLOE

A darkly comic tour-de-force starring Alison Steadman

IS IT A DEAL?

Michael Cockerell looks at intriguing political deals to coinide with Blair's 'Granita Agreement'

HENRY'S GIRLS

Robert Glenister plays Purcell in this drama about England's first opera

FILMS FOR A NEW INDIA

Hardeep Singh Kohli digs under the skin of Indian independent cinema, a refeshing change to Bollywood

INSIDE THE JUDICIARY

Clive Anderson presents this three-part series which examines one of the three great Powers of State

FISH FOR LIFE

Richard Black takes an in depth look at the impact of the global fishing industry

DIRK GENTLY'S HOLISTIC DETECTIVE AGENCY

The first series of the hugely popular Dirk Gently, from the team behind the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

THE CHURCH WITHIN A CHURCH

Roger Bolton looks into the history and beliefs of Opus Dei

A NIGHT IN THE UKRAINE

This formed the second act of a very successful 1979 West End Show which transferred to Broadway in 1980

THE JAZZ BARONESS

Filmmaker Hannah Rothschild tells the story of her eccentric great aunt Pannonica Rothschild

TORTOISE

Drama about what happens when a man gets given a tortoise

REDONDA: THE ISLAND WITH TOO MANY KINGS

Angus Deayton presents the tale of Redonda that has up to nine competing Kings

ROCKTON MANOR STUDIOS

A Radio 2 comedy starring Paul Whitehouse, Sheridan Smith and Rebecca Front, based around Benson an ex-roadie

CALLED TO ACCOUNT

The Tricycle Theatre's play timed with the resignation of Tony Blair as Prime Minister

ABOUT A DOG II

Alan Davies returns for the second series of critically acclaimed About A Dog

CLIVE ANDERSON'S END OF YEAR CHATROOM

Clive Anderson returns for a special and festive edition of the hugely popular Chat Room

HELPING HANDS

Anne Reid, Shobna Gulati, John Lightbody, Mark Rice Oxley, Rupert Degas, Mike Stott, Lissa Evans, Jo Wheeler, ...

THROUGH THE K HOLE

Pete Tong takes an in depth look at the emergence of Ketamine on to the club scene

I WAS A BULLY

Kelly Osbourne along with other guests in The Sunday Surgery look at the problem of bullying

LIFE DIARIES

The Sunday Surgery follows school leavers and the different life decisions they have made

I SEE A DARKNESS

Kelly Osbourne speaks to sufferers of depression to gain their perspective of it

CLIVE ANDERSON'S CHATROOM IV

In Clive Anderson's chat room he and a panel of politicians, comedians and pundits discuss the week's news

CHOPIN'S NEIGHBOUR

Piers Lane explores the life of Charles-Valentin Alkan

50 YEARS OF BAN THE BOMB

Matthew Parris presents an archive hour looking at 50 years of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament

THE MCKINNON EXTRADITION

Kris Marshall stars in this play based on computer hacker Gary McKinnon's fight against extradition to the US

DIRK GENTLY'S HOLISITIC DETECTIVE AGENCY II

The second series of the hugely popular Dirk Gently, from the team behind the Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy

TULIPS IN WINTER

An exploration of the life of the 17th century philosopher, whose ideas still influence present day thinkers

MEAN GIRLS

An exploration of the factors behind the increasing problem of violence amongst young girls

NAKED AMBITIONS

Glamour model Jenna G takes us on an insider's guide to the glamour industry

CLIVE ANDERSON'S CHATROOM V

The fourth series of Clive Anderson's chat room

THE AGE GAP

We look at the highs and lows of being in an age-gap relationship

TWO PLANKS AND A PASSION

Anthony Minghella's tender and comic account of a provincial Easter six hundred years ago

BOSCOBEL

Tense and thrilling escape story from Ian Curtis

VOGUE PODCASTS

A series of daily podcasts from each of the highlight events of the fashion calendar

EDEN PROJECT PODCASTS

A series of 'vodcasts' or video podcasts for the Eden Project website

Royal Horticultural Society PODCASTS

A series of podcasts for the Royal Horticultural Society

COUPLES

An examination of the importance of couples from playwright Frederic Raphael

ON THE BLOG II

Kris Dyer, Dave Marks and Andy Taylor's critically-acclaimed sitcom returns for a second series

CLIVE ANDERSON'S CHATROOM III

Third series of the Chat Room, where a panel of politicians, comedians and pundits discuss the week's news

ABOUT A DOG

Alan Davies stars in a three part comedy series about a dog's life from the point of view of the family pet

THE NATIONAL THEATRE OF BRENT'S MESSIAH

The National Theatre of Brent's Messiah

THE REAL THING

Tom Stoppard's brilliant, award winning play

CLIVE ANDERSON'S CHATROOM II

Clive Anderson's highly entertaining satirical chat show

LUCKY LONNY

Starring Johnny Vegas, 'Lucky Lonny' is a new play by award winning writer Mike Stott

JACK ROSENTHAL'S LAST ACT

Adapted for radio from his book An Autobiography in Six Acts, which was written as a screenplay of his life

WHENEVER

Time-travel comedy about a girl who hides in a time travel machine

FEATURES LIKE MINE

A moving, witty and powerful play by dramatist Ted Whitehead

JAM YESTERDAY

A play by one of Britain's most distinguished playwrights, Peter Nichols

SEVEN WOMEN

A witty play about childhood reunion and eccentric womanhood

THE TWELVE POUND LOOK

A play about a man confronting his past

THE HARDER THEY FALL

This Friday play is a disturbing dramatisation of Budd Schulberg's classic boxing novel with an all star cast

MIRABELLE AND ME

A play by award-winning writer Mike Stott about a man who falls in love with a veal calf.

THE NATIONAL THEATRE OF BRENT'S COMPLETE AND UTTER HISTORY OF THE MONA LISA

An investigation into the origins and creation of the Mona Lisa

BUNN & CO II

The return of Mike Stott's exquisite comedy about possibly the North of England's most appalling estate agents

NORMAN

Johnny Vegas stars in this comic tour-de-force by Mike Stott

ALL FINGERS AND THUMBS

A new comedy drama by Alan Stafford starring Bill Nighy

OUT IN FORCE

Award-winning reporter Mike Thomson looks at an initiative to tackle homophobia within the police service

IT'S MY STORY: HILDE SPEER, THE SIN OF THE FATHERS

Hilde Speer meets Mirjam Wiener, they compare their experiences of being fostered by the same family

CONKED OUT BUT NOT FORGOTTEN

A profile of the much-loved character comedy actor, John le Mesurier

YOU'LL NEVER GET RICH: THE BILKO STORY

A celebration of the life and career of one of the greatest comedian's comedians, Phil Silvers

CHICKEN INSPECTOR NO. 23 - THE STORY OF S.J. PERELMAN

Woody Allen profiles his comic genius, exploring his career as a humourist and analysing his unique style

THE RISE AND FALL OF MARTHA STEWART

Fi Glover looks at the life of this American institution as she faces charges of an insider-dealing scandal

THE WOMAN WHO INVENTED SITCOM

Dick Vosburgh presents a comic exploration of Peg Lynch, the remarkable woman who invented sitcom

HEY, BO DIDDLEY!

An exploration of the life and music of Bo Diddley

IN SEARCH OF MAD CAREW

Jonathan Cecil explores the rich tradition behind the famous monologue "The Lion and Albert"

RAMBLIN' BOY - THE DONOVAN STORY

Bob Harris presents a unique interview with 60s folk pop icon, Donovan

TINKER, TAILOR, COMPOSER, SPY

The story of Elizabeth Poston, known for her film scores and songs, but who led a life of musical espionage

THE PIANO MAN

The remarkable story of Paolo Fazioli, who redesigned the piano and created an instrument to rival Steinway

TILL THE END OF THE DAY - THE STORY OF THE KINKS

Chrissie Hynde presents a landmark look at one of Britain's most inventive bands: The Kinks

THE SONGS OF THE BYRDS - A LEGACY

Paul Sexton presents the story of the Byrds, best known for their version of "Mr Tambourine Man"

THE PARADE'S GONE BY

Kevin Brownlow takes a look at the art of the silent movie

SOMETHING IN THE AIR: NAZI SWING AND THE LAST LAUGH

Peter Nichols explores strange, chilling, almost comical recordings of Nazi swing band Charlie & his Orchestra

THE JOY OF SAX

Courtney Pine presents a personal history of the instrument he loves

ANYTHING YOU CAN DO

Julia McKenzie presents a two-part exploration of women dance band leaders of the 30s and 40s

RONNIE SCOTT'S

George Melly presents the definitive history of the world's most famous jazz club, Ronnie Scott's

GEORGE ON GEORGE

This programme celebrates the centenary of the birth of Lancashire entertainer, George Formby

THE STORY OF THE ROUNDHOUSE

Robert Elms presents a history of the Roundhouse in its 40th anniversary year

CHECKOV'S THEATRE OF DREAMS

Sir Richard Eyre explores the Moscow Art Theatre, to commemorate the centenary of Anton Chekhovs death

THE 100 CLUB

Robert Elms presents a four-part series about London's legendary live music venue, The 100 Club

THE COURT OF LAST RESORT

Joshua Rozenberg presents the inside story of the International Criminal Court

LAW AFTER THE BLOC

Angus Roxburgh presents two programmes examining the reforms taking place in rapidly modernising Russia

THE LAST LORD CHANCELLOR

A look at the changes Lord Falconer made to the British constitution, including axing the Lord Chancellor