here some clickies.
Only some will be available.
@ Oct\Nov 2018 the "Ballads" programmes will be available for a while
& the "Friday Night Is Music Night" programmes.

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BBC Radio2 
World War One

The Ballads of the Great War -

1914
"In this programme we hear stories about La Belle Époque, the era of calm before the outbreak of the first world war, the clamour by young men to join the army during August 1914, the London buses which were conscripted into the army to take the troops to the battlefields, the battle of Mons, trench warfare, the bombardment by German battleships of Scarborough, Whitby and Hartlepool and The Christmas Truce.
The songs for this programme are written by John Tams, Billy Bragg, Julie Matthews, Jez Lowe and Sean Cooney."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04m4j7g 

1915
"In this programme we hear about the Zeppelin air raids when, for the first time in modern warfare, towns and cities of mainland Britain were bombed, the disastrous Gallipoli campaign and we also hear the stories of two women who survived the attack on the ill fated liner Lusitania, sunk by a U-boat off Ireland in May 1915 with the loss of over 1000 passengers and crew.
The songs for this programme are performed by John Tams, Martin Carthy, Chris While, Julie Matthews, Jez Lowe, Barbara Dickson and Heidi Talbot."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06nn8bg 

1916
"In this programme stories of trench warfare, tunnellers working under enemy lines, pals regiments and that fatal summer offensive on the Somme.
Original music by John Tams, Seth Lakeman, Julie Matthews, Jez Lowe, Boo Hewerdine and Bernard Wrigley.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b081mm10 

1917
"In this programme stories of lucky escapes, the horrors of Passchendaele, field hospitals and the sad fate of those condemned to be shot at dawn.
Original music by John Tams, Julie Matthews, Jez Lowe, Jim Boyes, Sean Cooney, Karine Polwart and Ray Hearne."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09dwbmq 

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The Songs and Shows of World War I :
Russell Davies ... exploration of the musical background to World War I, from the Broadway stages to the whistling in the trenches.

1914
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04q10gh 

1915
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06nt201 

1916
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b085gq8p 

1917
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09fmgkv 

(https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03z7zx8/episodes/guide )


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The New Radio Ballads
Wed 5 Nov 2014
"John Tams talks about Radio 2's new series of Radio Ballads, The Ballads of the Great War."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04lp2m9 

The Indian Army in the Great War
Sat 8 Nov 2014
"Sarfraz Manzoor tells the forgotten story of the 1.27 million men from the Indian Army who fought valiantly in the First World War."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04tkz1w 

Oh What a Lovely War -
Fri 14 Nov 2014
"Theatre Royal Stratford East restages its controversial WW1 musical satire."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03thcl8 

The Story of the Christmas Truce
Christmas Eve 2015
"John Hurt tells the story of the First World War Christmas truce through diaries, letters and archive accounts from the soldiers themselves."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04ttzjl 

Friday Night is Music Night
War Horse: The Story In Concert
02 November 2018
"...the music of Adrian Sutton and was developed from the National Theatre's production of War Horse.
BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by David Charles Abell,
Hertfordshire Chorus,
baritone soloist Mark Stone
narrated by Simon Callow and Juliet Stevenson."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0000z9j 

Friday Night is Music Night
Michael Morpurgo and the BBC Philharmonic
Fri Nov 9 2018
"... new orchestral arrangements by Greg Lawson, and will be interwoven with the poignant testimonies that inspired them.
Respected folk artists
Bob Fox, John Tams, Chris While, Julie Matthews and Jez Lowe
will sing the songs, along with popular music from the time."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0001242 
(event https://www.bbc.co.uk/events/e8zcd4)

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03z7zx8/episodes/guide



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bbc iPlayer Radio app
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/3yvdp3zQJWLtl204z9nxgRt/download-the-iplayer-radio-app 
(then click the '+' on the programme's web page
    then on the app click 
            Menu > My Radio > Listen Later)
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clip - requires BBC media player
Christmas trees in the trenches -
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02fkbz6