Friday 2nd September 2022
Geoff Norcott is heading back to Radio 4 with a new special about voting and democracy.
Wednesday 10th August 2022
Best Medicine, a Radio 4 comedy format hosted by Kiri Pritchard-McLean which focuses on medical science, is to return for 10 new episodes.
Wednesday 3rd August 2022
BBC Radio Scotland has ordered satirical sketch show Noising Up, starring stand-up Stephen Buchanan and Scot Squad's Karen Bartke and Manjot Sumal, with an open submission policy for aspirant writers.
Monday 27th June 2022
Radio 4 is to pilot Carbon Lifeforms, a comedy format focused on climate change hosted by comedian Jon Long and scientist Tara Shine.
Thursday 23rd June 2022
Radio 4 has ordered Mucking In, the latest sitcom from Sue Limb starring Alison Steadman, Nigel Planer and Morwenna Banks. The station has also ordered further series of Miles Jupp's Party's Over and Angus Deayton's Alone.
Monday 13th June 2022
Robin Ince has recorded a two-part Radio 4 special, Robin Ince's Reality Tunnel. He is also publishing Bibliomaniac: An Obsessive's Tour of the Bookshops of Britain, about his obsessive love of books.
Monday 6th June 2022
BBC Radio Wales has ordered the sitcom Beena And Amrit from Priya Hall, co-starring Shobna Gulati. However, a television version co-starring Meera Syal is no longer going ahead.
Friday 13th May 2022
Janey Godley has recorded her first stand-up special for Radio 4, addressing offensive tweets, her ovarian cancer, suicidal thoughts and more.
Wednesday 4th May 2022
The Skewer, Cold Case Crime Cuts and Rosie Jones: Box Ticker Too were recognised at ARIAS 2022, the Radio Academy's awards.
Tuesday 3rd May 2022
Radio 4 has commissioned stand-up specials from Jen Brister and Josie Long; a medicine-based panel show fronted by Kiri Pritchard-McLean; and a train-based interview series from Alexei Sayle.
