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Limelight Episodes

  1. Today 14:15
    BBC Radio 4

    1. Pan-panOut of Time

    1/6 Trapped in Arctic ice, a lost crew discover help may be their greatest threat.

  2. Sunday 16:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    4. Break PointSteelHeads

    4/5 The Bill Gates Rest Home, the cure, a trade in body parts…

  3. Monday 00:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    4. Break PointSteelHeads

    4/5 The Bill Gates Rest Home, the cure, a trade in body parts…

  4. Monday 23:00
    BBC Radio 4

    Episode 5Cobalt

    5/5 The series concludes, and everything returns to the earth.

  5. Next Friday 14:15
    BBC Radio 4

    2. Shake On It, Captainess LeeOut of Time

    2/6 Stranded in the Arctic, the Epsilon crew face an unexpected and deadly arrival.

  6. Mon 2 Nov 2026 06:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    1. Number StationsDead Hand

    1/5 A new voice is added to the Dead Hand code. Has the killer returned?

  7. Mon 2 Nov 2026 11:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    1. Number StationsDead Hand

    1/5 A new voice is added to the Dead Hand code. Has the killer returned?

  8. Mon 2 Nov 2026 17:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    1. Number StationsDead Hand

    1/5 A new voice is added to the Dead Hand code. Has the killer returned?

  9. Mon 2 Nov 2026 23:00
    BBC Radio 4

    1. RomanceLove and Other Lies

    1/5 Josie’s secret online romance is the best thing in her life. Then he asks for money.

  10. Tue 3 Nov 2026 01:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    1. Number StationsDead Hand

    1/5 A new voice is added to the Dead Hand code. Has the killer returned?

  11. Tue 3 Nov 2026 06:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    2. Zero SumDead Hand

    2/5 DS Murray believes she has found the killer but Greg is not convinced.

  12. Tue 3 Nov 2026 11:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    2. Zero SumDead Hand

    2/5 DS Murray believes she has found the killer but Greg is not convinced.

  13. Tue 3 Nov 2026 17:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    2. Zero SumDead Hand

    2/5 DS Murray believes she has found the killer but Greg is not convinced.

  14. Wed 4 Nov 2026 01:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    2. Zero SumDead Hand

    2/5 DS Murray believes she has found the killer but Greg is not convinced.

  15. Wed 4 Nov 2026 06:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    3. Hierarchy of VictimsDead Hand

    3/5 Lucy makes a breakthrough in deciphering Dead Hand’s coded broadcast.

  16. Wed 4 Nov 2026 11:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    3. Hierarchy of VictimsDead Hand

    3/5 Lucy makes a breakthrough in deciphering Dead Hand’s coded broadcast.

  17. Wed 4 Nov 2026 17:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    3. Hierarchy of VictimsDead Hand

    3/5 Lucy makes a breakthrough in deciphering Dead Hand’s coded broadcast.

  18. Thu 5 Nov 2026 01:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    3. Hierarchy of VictimsDead Hand

    3/5 Lucy makes a breakthrough in deciphering Dead Hand’s coded broadcast.

  19. Thu 5 Nov 2026 06:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    4. 97Dead Hand

    4/5 Dead Hand’s code has changed, but what does that mean for his latest victim?

  20. Thu 5 Nov 2026 11:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    4. 97Dead Hand

    4/5 Dead Hand’s code has changed, but what does that mean for his latest victim?

  21. Thu 5 Nov 2026 17:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    4. 97Dead Hand

    4/5 Dead Hand’s code has changed, but what does that mean for his latest victim?

  22. Fri 6 Nov 2026 01:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    4. 97Dead Hand

    4/5 Dead Hand’s code has changed, but what does that mean for his latest victim?

  23. Fri 6 Nov 2026 06:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    5. Ceasefire BabiesDead Hand

    5/5 Dead Hand adds another voice to his code.

  24. Fri 6 Nov 2026 11:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    5. Ceasefire BabiesDead Hand

    5/5 Dead Hand adds another voice to his code.

  25. Fri 6 Nov 2026 14:15
    BBC Radio 4

    3. What Kind of Coward Are You?Out of Time

    3/6 As Fred risks all to find help, Maria makes a discovery that changes everything.

  26. Fri 6 Nov 2026 17:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    5. Ceasefire BabiesDead Hand

    5/5 Dead Hand adds another voice to his code.

  27. Sat 7 Nov 2026 01:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    5. Ceasefire BabiesDead Hand

    5/5 Dead Hand adds another voice to his code.

  28. Sun 8 Nov 2026 16:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    5. Plan DSteelHeads

    5/5 Straight roads in Montana, the free world, tell Suzie Zeek sent you…

  29. Mon 9 Nov 2026 00:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    5. Plan DSteelHeads

    5/5 Straight roads in Montana, the free world, tell Suzie Zeek sent you…

  30. Fri 13 Nov 2026 14:15
    BBC Radio 4

    4. Everything Is LeverageOut of Time

    4/6 The fragile alliance between the Epsilon and Polaris crews is pushed to breaking point.