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Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four - December 7th - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four at 2:15pm, December 7th for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Zero Degrees of Separation
Three community writing groups from the Isle of Mull, Northern Ireland and London perform their own short plays: The Bank Van, by Carla Lamont, Derek Crook, Kirsty Lamont and Colin MacIntyre; Crosswords, by Ballycastle Writer's Group; Shame on You, by The Original Writer's Group, Battersea.

Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four Longwave - December 7th - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four Longwave at 2:15pm, December 7th for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four - December 8th - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four at 2:15pm, December 8th for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Winter Storm
By Bernard MacLaverty. On a Midwinter's day in Iowa in 1996, Scottish poet Andrew Younger steps from his office on a university campus and is engulfed by a severe blizzard. Lost and disorientated, Andrew muses upon the events which have led to him being stranded alone, so far away from home. With John Gordon Sinclair, Maureen Beattie, Wendy Seager, Michael Goldsmith.

Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four Longwave - December 8th - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four Longwave at 2:15pm, December 8th for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four - December 9th - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four at 2:15pm, December 9th for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

One In A Million
Crime thriller by Peter Kesterton about guilt, mathematical proof and statistics. Maths lecturer Jonathan is arrested for an attempted assault on a young woman. The case against him is overwhelming: the attacker's DNA has been found on the victim and the forensic scientists show that there is a million to one chance that the DNA is Jonathan's. Can Jonathan uses his statistical knowledge to get himself off the hook? With Andy Morton, Christian Rodska, Alex Tregear, Saskia Portway. Directed by Jolyon Jenkins.

Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four Longwave - December 9th - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four Longwave at 2:15pm, December 9th for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four - December 10th - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four at 2:15pm, December 10th for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Getting To Four Degrees
By Sarah Woods. What if we can't limit global warming to two degrees? What if it reaches four degrees - or more? Three real-life climate change experts spin one average family into the future, to look at life on a warmer planet. With Professor Kevin Anderson, Mark Lynas and Dr Emma Tompkins. Directed by Jonquil Panting.

Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four Longwave - December 10th - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four Longwave at 2:15pm, December 10th for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four - December 11th - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four at 2:15pm, December 11th for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Number 10 (Part 5)
Series of five plays by Jonathan Myerson depicting life inside Downing Street. Immortality at Last. The removal men are in: Adam Armstrong is finally standing down as PM and the new Conservative leader, Simon Laity, is moving in to Number 10. It seems the whole team will be out of a job - but there is a surprising last-minute offer from an unexpected quarter. With Antony Sher, Sasha Behar, Penny Downie, Bill Paterson. Directed by Clive Brill.

Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four Longwave - December 11th - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four Longwave at 2:15pm, December 11th for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four - December 14th - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four at 2:15pm, December 14th for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

The Tobacco Merchant's Lawyer
By Iain Heggie. Glasgow, 1780. Lawyer Enoch Dalmellington detests the corruption of Glasgow's merchant princes, but can't resist being bought off by them. That's when he's not busy being distracted by his daughter Euphemia, his sceptical housekeeper Widow McKay and her spiritual advisor, the startlingly prescient soothsayer Madam Zapata. With Ian McDiarmid.

Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four Longwave - December 14th - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four Longwave at 2:15pm, December 14th for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four - December 15th - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four at 2:15pm, December 15th for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

High-Lites
Farce by Steve Chambers and Phil Nodding, set in and around Bev's hairdressing salon, High-Lites, where a little lie spreads through the village like wildfire. With Lorraine Ashbourne, Rosie Cavaliero, Rhys Jennings, Emerald O'Hanrahan.

Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four Longwave - December 15th - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four Longwave at 2:15pm, December 15th for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four - December 16th - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four at 2:15pm, December 16th for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Guilty Until Proved Innocent
By Deborah Davis. When Dina and Jake rush their baby daughter to hospital, little do they realise that it is the beginning of a Kafkaesque nightmare from which it seems there is no escape. With Maxine Peake, Dan Stevens.

Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four - December 17th - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four at 2:15pm, December 17th for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Rumpole and the Reign of Terror (). (Episode 1)
Another case for John Mortimer's foxy barrister. Truth Makes All Things Plain. When beautiful Tiffany Khan learns that her husband has been arrested on suspicion of terrorism, she calls on Rumpole immediately. With Timothy West, Prunella Scales, Christopher Benjamin, Lily Bevan.

Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four - December 18th - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four at 2:15pm, December 18th for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Rumpole and the Reign of Terror (). (Episode 2)
Another case for John Mortimer's foxy barrister. The Past Catches Up with Us All: As he struggles to win justice for his client, Rumpole also becomes embroiled in the mysterious ways of She Who Must Be Obeyed. His marriage, rather like his waistcoat, suddenly appears to be straining at the seams. With Timothy West, Prunella Scales, Nigel Anthony, Kim Durham.

Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four - December 21st - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four at 2:15pm, December 21st for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Mclevy - 1: A Bolt From The Blue
Four-part series of stories about David Ashton's Victorian detective, based on real-life Edinburgh policeman Inspector James McLevy. The young gentlemen of the university's student clubs are competing to play the most audacious pranks on unsuspecting citizens. Just harmless youthful high spirits - until a body is found floating in Leith docks. With Brian Cox, Siobhan Redmond, Michael Perceval-Maxwell, David Ashton.

Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four Longwave - December 21st - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four Longwave at 2:15pm, December 21st for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

Afternoon Play - BBC Radio Four - December 22nd - 2:15pm

Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:36:23 GMT

Showing on BBC Radio Four at 2:15pm, December 22nd for 45 minutes. Get Reminder Alert

The Three Knots
Drama about faith and the supernatural by Linda Cracknell, set in 19th-century Scotland. Two men stranded on a mountain on a stormy December night meet a mysterious old woman who believes she can control the elements. With Finn den Hertog, Robert Jack, Gerda Stevenson, Hannah Donaldson. Directed by Kirsty Williams.