Virginia Woolf's funny, provoking and insightful feminist text on female creativity dramatised for radio by Linda Marshall Griffiths.
It is 1928, and a woman is asked to talk of women and writing. She takes a walk in the university town of 'Oxbrid
Read more…The Saturday Play: Zuleika Dobson
Max Beerbohm's sparklingly wicked satire, dramatised by Michelene Wandor, concerns the unlikely events that occur when a femme fatale briefly enters the privileged all-male domain of Judas College, Oxford. Everywhere
Gone West by Meic Povey
A London couple experiencing marital problems decide to leave behind their lives in the big city to run a pub in the Welsh village of Glan Don.
Llewelyn's Chair by Annamaria Murphy
Diane enlists local eccentric
Read more…Charles Dickens Novel Dombey and Son in 8 parts from 1959
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Read more…The Flower Gatherer by Edward Thomas
A child exalts in the joys of summer but this story has a devastating sting in its tail.
Read by Kenny Blyth.
Produced by Simon Richardson.
Second Best by DH Lawrence
A disturbing and powerful story about growi
Read more…When everyone in the world is granted three wishes Flip and George soon discover you have to be very careful what you wish for.
Cast:
Flip.......Janice Phayre
George.......Ben Moor
Music composed by Simon Oakes and Adam Wolters
Produced by S
Read more…By Ian Fleming, dramatised by Archie Scottney.
James Bond’s obit appears in the Times. But suddenly he’s back in London with murder on his mind. Brainwashed by the Russians?
M gives him one more chance - terminate international assassin, Francisco S
Read more…Episode 1: The Game
Two Manchester lads growing up together end up sharing more than their passion for football.
Read by Stephen Tompkinson
Episode 2: I’ll Never Know
An antiques journalist is exploring some beautiful and rare panels in an
Read more…The Northern Irish actor and author James Ellis died on 8 March 2014. Radio 4 Extra paid tribute with this series of five short stories translated from the French and adapted by James Ellis to an Irish setting.
Best known as Bert Lynch in Z Cars (a
Read more…A 6-year-old boy looks forward to his teacher showing him the first snowdrops. Little does he know how their fragility and strength are mirrored in her sadness.
Read by Gareth Armstrong.
Produced by Caroline Sarll
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Set to a backdrop of the Pinochet trial in the late ‘90s.
When Jay, Mark and Sara meet for lunch at Jay's house in the country, they all carry secrets which affect the others. The truth lurks beneath their conversation.
Cast:
Jay.......Alun Armstron
Read more…David Stafford 's wry comedy about showbiz, eternal triangles and the Eurovision song contest stars Deborah Findlay and Neil McCaul as June and Gary Knight - 60s songsters staging a comeback in a summer season one wet British August.
Cast:
June..
Read more…Episode 1. The House of Shaws
It is 1751 and Scotland is in turmoil after the Jacobite rebellion as young David Balfour sets off to Edinburgh.
Episode 2. Murder in Appin
David Balfour is shipwrecked off Scotland's coast. Cast ashore, he heads to A
Read more…Five tales by the celebrated American crime and psychological novelist and short story writer, Patricia Highsmith.
One For The Islands
While most people aboard the ship are heading for the mainland, Dan plans to disembark at a far island, where he
Read more…Drama based on real events, by Kelvin Segger.
A poor Ipswich tailor whose business is dying finds himself sucked into the web of duplicity and bribery surrounding the world of politics when election fever grips the town in 1835 and the local Tory c
Read more…By Graham Swannell
A young man, dying of an incurable disease, persuades an old school friend to accompany him on a journey to the sun. He knows it is the last journey he will take.
But his motives are not as selfish as they would seem - he gives
Read more…Written by A.M. Burrage, adapted for radio by Michael and Mollie Hardwick.
In search of a story, a journalist spends the night in the Murderers’ Den at the waxwork museum.
Cast:
News Editor.......DonaldMcKillop
Hewson.......WilliamEedle
Waxworks
Read more…An evening of new drama to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the touring theatre company. James Grieve and George Perrin, joint artistic directors, introduce three short plays recorded in front of an audience at the BBC Radio Theatre.
All three are
Read more…By Peter Tinniswood.
Dame Judi Dench plays Enid, the wife of a man addicted to cricket.
She shares with us her private thoughts - many of which she has while taking walks - on cricket, kitchen units and life with her husband.
Directed by John
Read more…Alun Armstrong and Deborah Findlay star as the ex-Durham miner and the University philosopher who, together, bring human compassion and philosophy to bear in facing up to some of life’s hardest dilemmas.
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