BBC Radio 4’s long-running rural drama The Archers has come under fire for its recent exploration of Ramadan, with many ...

The Archers has been licensed by the BBC for a new play described as a “love letter” to the soap. The long-running BBC Radio 4 programme, set in the fictional village of Ambridge, will arrive ...

The Archers - An oral history In Whit Week 1950, BBC Midlands Home Service broadcast five trial editions of a new radio drama series: The Archers. What started out as a popular way of conveying ...

A spokesperson for BBC Radio 4 defended the storyline and said Lent had been mentioned in recent episodes. They said: 'The Archers has a long history of reflecting faith in its storylines ...

Patricia Greene, who plays stern matriarch Jill Archer on long-running radio soap opera The Archers, has shared how much she earns for the BBC Radio 4 role. The voice actor has been the voice ...

The Archers has been slammed after scriptwriters decided to make a Christian character start fasting in the run-up to Lent.

Actor Charles Collingwood has said it is "an honour" to celebrate 50 years on BBC Radio 4 soap The Archers. The 81-year-old radio star plays the hard-headed Brian Aldridge, who was introduced to ...