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2. Spiders
What is the secret at the heart of Rama?
Philip Marlowe - The Lady in the Lake
A body found in a mountain lake connects mysteriously with the case of a missing wife.
A young girl undertakes an unthinkable quest to avenge her father's death.
Chris Tarrant
Broadcaster Chris Tarrant chooses tracks by Frank Sinatra and Mike + The Mechanics.
A Far, Far Better Thing
Mr Greenfield forces Geoffrey into a crooked money-making scheme.
Series 2
Episode 3
The heroic deeds of Private Morecambe!
A Slightly Previous Engagement
Leslie discovers his ex-wife boss is engaged!
Conservatories And Other Edwardiana
John Betjeman and Osbert Lancaster recall conservatories and orangeries.
Quick On The Draw - Osbert Lancaster
Cartoonist Sir Osbert Lancaster explains how he tries to make the picture tell the story.
Georgian Portraits
Dan Cruickshank on Robert Adam
Dan Cruickshank explores his passion for the work of Georgian architect Robert Adam.
Max Hastings
Writer Max Hastings chooses tracks by Gilbert & Sullivan and Verdi.
Adventurers 2
David Hempleman Adams OBE
Explorer David Hempleman Adams is castaway by Sue Lawley.
Beyond the Enchanted Places
The story behind the enduring popularity of Pooh Bear.
Stories In Verse - The Odyssey
Daljit Nagra selects another highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
Written in her 90s, Diana Athill's set of essays are wise, cheering and thought-provoking.
Willard White
Opera singer Willard White chooses music by Nat King Cole and Bach.
Episode 2
Recovered from the incident with Tristram's nose, can his father cope with another blow?
Marry or Bust
Professor Jimmy's financial plans are scuppered unless he can find a wife...
Series 6
Accidents Will Happen
Susan rides Jimmy's bike sparking a mega mix-up for the Clitheroe clan!
SteelHeads
2. The Conversation
Medical chips, the convict, the blind boat captain…
The Standing Stones
A treasure hunt leads the children deeper into danger.
Marc Wootton and friends play couples on date night.
Birmingham to Stansted Airport
Alexei Sayle travels from Birmingham to Stansted Airport, meeting strangers on his train.
All Publicity Is Good Publicity
The aspiring politicians try to get the recognition and publicity they deserve.
Episode 5
Can Maddox's literary pretentions survive in the new media world?
