The Archers
BBC Radio 4Contemporary drama in a rural setting.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 211 | Founded | 19 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DramaArtsFictionPerforming Arts | |||
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Writer: Oliver Turner Director: Rosemary Watts Editor: Jeremy Howe
David Archer … Timothy Bentinck Tom Archer … William Troughton Alice Carter … Hollie Chapman Rex Fairbrother … Nick Barber Martyn Gibson … Jon Glover Amber Gordon … Olivia Bernstone ... more
Fallon is going through her event plans for Lower Loxley with an impressed Elizabeth. They talk about plans for a Winter Fayre and Fallon admits she’s been grateful to have something to focus on. Over in the gallery, Fallon talks about the music prog... more
Martyn is giddy at the showroom ready for his new car and sings George’s praises to Conrad. Conrad offers George a lift home – he says no but shares he’s off to The Bull later. Conrad says he’s trying to avoid that pub after his unsuccessful flirting... more
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- Joanne
Stop!! Stop the ads!
Apple Podcasts2Dafzie
United Kingdom22 days ago - Harrison
Harrison is back! I watch Corrie and I cannot get Harrison abusing Todd out of my mind. His character’s in Archers anger is spilling into episodes about a baby, together with his even stronger accent. Sadly it’s spoiling my listening of my favourite radio series.
Apple Podcasts5Frikk182United Kingdoma month ago - Oh go Bert
Oh No if Bert Horobin is to be a regular character I’m out! Why now?
Apple Podcasts1JaxtringUnited Kingdom2 months ago - Narcissism
Brians narcissism is so cruel and so common in agriculture, great storyline to highlight the issue.
Apple Podcasts5Mole9909United Kingdom2 months ago - Like it but stop the ads!
Please stop the repetitive ads. Every single one is the same ad about a crime podcast… I know it exists and if I want to listen, I will. Stop repeating it christ!
Apple Podcasts4CeeJay 736United Kingdom2 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #26 |  United States/Fiction/Drama |
Apple Podcasts | #54 | United States/Fiction |
Spotify | #6 | United Kingdom/Fiction |
Apple Podcasts | #59 | United Kingdom/Top Podcasts |
Apple Podcasts | #1 | United Kingdom/Fiction |
Apple Podcasts | #1 | United Kingdom/Fiction/Drama |
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What is The Archers about and what kind of topics does it cover?
These episodes center on a close-knit rural community navigating family tensions, aging, and everyday logistics, all threaded through multi-layered personal dramas. Expect plots around pregnancy, hospital moments, marital strain, school and village events, and local schemes that test loyalty and ethics. A standout feature is the ensemble cast and long-running arcs that weave domestic life, community governance, and farming realities into emotionally resonant storytelling, often balancing warmth and humor with serious themes. Potential listeners should enjoy character-driven narratives about duty, forgiveness, and the resilience of small-town networks, with frequent twists that ripple across generations and local institutions like pubs, chur... more
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2. All About The Archers
3. Ambridge on the Couch - this week on The Archers
4. DumTeeDum - A show about BBC Radio's 'The Archers'
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The Archers launched 19 years ago and published 211 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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2. Esme Mulligan
3. Charlotte Smith
4. Mr. Sharkey
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