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Madison Chorus
A drama graduate finds herself alone on a stage in a theatre closed by the pandemic.
21 May 2021,·14 mins
The Gift
By Susmita Bhattacharya. Mira’s golden egg means she can only bear sons.
13 Aug 2023,·14 mins
Episode 5
With one last song to steal, Harry’s journey across Ireland nears its end.
10 Mar 2024,·14 mins
Episode 10 - The Organiser
The big night has arrived at The Circus. However the bar’s owner is nowhere to be found.
12 Mar 2023,·14 mins
Buddhism
Stories of Sukhavati in Buddhism and how they relate to reincarnation
28 Jun 1998,·13 mins
Episode 7 - The Healing Game
The final part of Felix White's memoir about cricket, grief and life in The Maccabees
10 Jan 2022,·20 mins
Melissa Chemam - An Installation by Lubaina Himid
Five writers on looking at art, to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Ways of Seeing.
07 Jan 2022,·14 mins
Punchline by Rebecca Watson
A young woman meets "Brian". But hidden identities are not unique to the online world.
30 Apr 2021,·14 mins
Part Three: The Gods of Little Things and How to Get Away with a Heartbreak
A showcase for the work of writers between the ages of 16 and 21.
09 Sep 2022,·14 mins
Dawn
Mara Menzies' exploration of power is inspired by Gladys Casely-Hayford's poem.
28 Oct 2022,·14 mins
A Billion Years of Slime
The long history of slime on Earth and its future as our climate changes.
29 Oct 2021,·14 mins
How to Fall in Love with George Michael (Part 2)
Ukrainian teenager Olesia takes drastic action to tackle her embarrassing first love.
07 Oct 2022,·14 mins
How I Wrote The Reservoir Tapes
Author Jon McGregor talks to Simon Richardson about his series.
02 Nov 2017,·7 mins
5. Understanding
Francisco Cantu gains a new understanding of the US-Mexican border.
02 Mar 2018,·15 mins
A cat imagines life as a human.
27 May 1996,·15 mins
F Scott Fitzgerald tells his editor Maxwell Perkins about his hopes for his new novel
16 May 2011,·30 mins
Inexplicable moods and smells mar a friendly reunion. What can it mean? Read by Brian Gear
23 Sep 1993,·15 mins
Biography of the leader of the slave revolt sparking Haiti’s independence.
06 Apr 2025,·70 mins
Is it possible to take 93-year-old mountaineer Gwen Moffat climbing again?
30 Sep 2017,·29 mins
Three sons compete to inherit the King's estate. Fairytale read by Jenny Agutter.
03 Jan 2000,·20 mins
Haunted by the sinking of RMS Titanic, this is a story of a fictional iceberg's journey.
20 Apr 2012,·30 mins
A university professor has a run-in with his past.
12 Apr 1993,·15 mins
Two writers explore their different lives and connection through the Bosnian War in 1992.
18 Sep 2016,·14 mins
Data visionary Hans Rosling looks back at the encounters that shaped his world view.
12 Apr 2025,·75 mins
A story of a beloved rabbit who is afraid of being forgotten but finds love and magic!
21 Aug 2024,·23 mins
