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Medea by Euripides

 

Medea by Euripides

A new translation by Philip Vellacott
arranged and produced by Raymond Raikes.
With Elsa Verghis as Medea.
Incidental music composed by Christopher Whelen and played by a section
of the New Symphony Orchestra conducted by the co

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Dickens Confidential

Wednesday 2 May 2007 on BBC Radio 4. Afternoon Play Dickens Confidential ~ Railway Kings By Mike Walker Series of six plays which explore how Charles Dickens, as the head of a daily paper, would have brought news to the masses. 1. Railway Kings.

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Flight by Mikhail Bulgakov

Flight by Mikhail Bulgakov Sunday Play: Radio 3 1998-02-22 Translated by Michael Glenny Adapted and directed by Don Taylor In 1920, the Russian Civil War is ending with the triumph of the Bolsheviks. For the defeated White officers and the refuge

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Way Upstream by Alan Ayckbourn

 

Way Upstream
by Alan Ayckbourn
First performed 2nd October 1981, Stephen Joseph Theatre In The Round
Adapted for radio by Richard Wigmore
Directed by Gordon House

Broadcast 14 June 1997, BBC World Service

In Ayckbourn's 27th play, Keith and his busines

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Lucy Island by Laura Lomas

Lucy Island
by Laura Lomas
 
Broadcast Sat 6 Mar 2010, 21:00, Radio 3 (The Wire)

160/44; 50/9 MB; sound quality excellent

A dark drama about a grieving teen. Lucy lives in Matlock in the heart of the Derwent Valley. She is having trouble coming to terms

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The White Guard

The White Guard Mikhail Bulgakov's classic Ukranian novel dramatised in two parts by D.J. Britton. 160/44; 130 MB total; sound quality very good the opening minute of part 2 was patched from a lower quality source Part 1: Betrayal 20010401 In the w

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Little Women by Louisa Mae Alcott


Written by Louisa May Alcott - Audio book performed by full cast - Dramatized Fiction - 4 hours, 27 minutes
Focus on the Family (April 2004)

Remember them? Countless generations grew up with Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy as they became Little Women. Now Foc

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Hunters By Malcolm Lynch

Hunters By Malcolm Lynch with David Ashford, Norman Bowler, David Jackson and Caroline Blakiston Directed in Bristol by Brian Miller 52 minutes Broadcast 28 Dec 1979 (Afternoon Theatre) Two men on a mackerel boat off Devon snare a pair of mines 16

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Beau Geste

 

Classic Serial - Beau Geste, Episode 1/2
15:00–16:00 Sunday 4 October 2009

(Source iplayer: aac => wav (Normalize 90%) => mp3)

Dramatisation by Graeme Fife of PC Wren's classic story of honour, love and adventure.

The Geste brothers run away from Engl

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The Hairy Ape by Eugene O'Neill

 

 

Sunday 6 December 2009 on BBC Radio 3.
Drama on 3
The Hairy Ape

by Eugene O'Neill

A classic American expressionist drama from 1921. It tells the tragic tale of Yank, a stoker whose whole world is turned upside down when a young heiress ventures into

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