London 1556. Hal Westmecott one of the city's most feared executioners reckons Jack Blackjack owes h..

With 54000 new mothers losing their jobs across Britain every year - during pregnancy or maternity l..

Escaping the rat race for a few happy weeks Tom Chesshyre indulges in the freedom of the tracks. Fro..

In 1940 Britain stood perilously close to invasion. One by one the nations of Europe had fallen and ..

John Glover reads a selection of unabridged short stories including 'The Lawnmower Man' from Stephen..

Who was Inspector Frederick Abberline the lead detective in the Jack the Ripper case? Why did he and..

Duncan Macmillan's romantic comedy drama about the end of the world a woman who falls in love with t..

One thousand years ago: An Icelandic warrior returns from battle bearing a ring cut from the right h..

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Spring 1967. Florence is beginning to recover from the previous winter's flood. But Inspector Bordel..

A brutal home invasion shocks the nation. A man is murdered his wife bound gagged and left to watch...

Olive Anderson has accepted that tonight she'll be dining alone without her husband. So when a beaut..

March 1912. Twenty-four-year-old Elspeth Dunn a published poet and a fisherman's wife has never seen..

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An unsettling collection of full-cast dramas from the long-running BBC Radio 4 horror series.Through..