23/10/2026
There’s unexpected news for one resident, and Pip offers reassurance.
Writer: Katie Hims
Director: Dave Payne
Editor: Jeremy Howe
Ben Archer … Ben Norris
David Archer … Timothy Bentinck
Josh Archer ... Sam Wilkinson
Pip Archer … Daisy Badger
Ruth Archer … Felicity Finch
Harrison Burns … James Cartwright
Vince Casey … Tony Turner
Clarrie Grundy … Heather Bell
Eddie Grundy … Trevor Harrison
Keira Grundy … Mollie Kruczek
Chelsea Horrobin … Madeleine Leslay
Joy Horville … Jackie Lye
Zainab Malik … Priyasasha Kumari
Elizabeth Pargetter … Alison Dowling
Lily Pargetter … Katie Redford
Stella Pryor … Lucy Speed
On radio
Broadcasts
- Today 19:00BBC Radio 4
- Tomorrow 14:45BBC Radio 4
Farming Tomorrow: Another Country with James Rebanks
A document of the lives of rural workers in and around three English villages.
Farming Tomorrow: Kiri's Farm
A stand-up comedian, a vegan and a farmer walk into a bar.
Farming Tomorrow: Farming Today
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
Farming Tomorrow: The Briefing Room asks How will climate change affect our farms?
Will we still be able to grow enough food as temperatures rise and rain patterns change?
Farming Tomorrow: The Today Debate: Does British farming need rescuing?
Anna Foster chairs live debate about the future of British farming.
The Archers at 75
Felicity Finch (Ruth Archer) delves into the The Archers BBC Oral History Collection
Why you should listen to The Archers in 2026
We asked real-life fans why 2026 should be the year you start listening to The Archers.
The Archers: Truth and Lies
Claire Skinner stars in a new drama written to mark the 75th anniversary of The Archers.
Countryside Insights from The Archers
Leaf through extra information on rural issues that have featured in The Archers.
Podcast
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The Archers
Contemporary drama in a rural setting.
