About This Station

BBC Radio 4 Extra is a UK-based digital radio station from the BBC, dedicated to mining the rich Radio 4 archive for entertainment, drama, and comedy. Its schedule features classic sitcoms, panel shows, murder mysteries, and selected radio dramas, alongside curated collections like *Desert Island Discs Revisited* and *The Comedy Club Interviews*. The station broadcasts in English and is available live via BBC Sounds, with a mix of archive gems and newly commissioned pieces such as *Underland* by Robert Macfarlane. It also offers a wide range of comedy and storytelling, making it a go-to destination for fans of witty, dramatic, and nostalgic audio programming.