Drama on 4 Episodes Episode guide
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Jazz and Dice
Modern love and families - a funny, warmhearted new drama.
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The Last of England by Neil McKay
A darkly comic drama set on an overnight ferry to Santander. Stars Gary Lewis.
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Dinner with Dylan by Jon Canter
Richard Curtis stars in a play about Bobaholics - people addicted to all things Bob Dylan.
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Talawa Stories: Precious Little Thing by Roberta Livingston
A humorous, heartfelt exploration of womanhood and the heart-breaking choices women face.
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Talawa Stories: NSA by Charles Entsie
A clandestine encounter for two Black men sparks unexpected outcomes.
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Politics, Philosophy and Economics
Just why has PPE procurement become such a fraught issue for the government?
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Talawa Stories: Running with Lions by Sian Davila
A British-Caribbean family rediscovers love and joy after death, grief and lost faith.
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South on the Great North Road by Michael Chaplin
Peggy Charlton’s twice-weekly trips to London raise a few eyebrows in her home town.
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The 100-Year-Old Backstop
A commission is formed to solve the Northern Ireland border issue.
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Camberwell Green. Part 2
A bus controller keeps London moving, in a race against criminals threatening her family.
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Camberwell Green. Part 1
A bus controller keeps London moving, in a race against criminals threatening her family.
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Going Dark
By Marcella Evaristi. In 1642, the Puritans close the theatres for 18 years.
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Losing Paradise
By Stephanie Dale. The story of Fairbourne and the UK’s first ‘environmental refugees’.
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Oak Tree Close
A ballad in seven scenes, tracing the life of a protective oak, with music by Johnny Flynn
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Yellow Lips
Katie Redford's debut drama, a daughter's memories of her mum's battle with mental health.
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The Margins
A family is forced to reappraise their sense of charity in Al Smith’s prescient play.
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The Performer - part 2/2
Theatre-mad Matthew ponders his father's mysterious disappearance.
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The Performer - part 1/2
Monologue about a theatre-loving teenager in the 1960s, whose father disappears...
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Endless Second
Unflinching drama. One drunken evening changes everything for two students in love.
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Devoted
Ray Connolly's drama about surviving Covid-19 starring Philip Jackson and Alison Steadman.
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Afterplay
Martin Jarvis directs Brian Friel’s masterpiece. Starring Alex Jennings and Janie Dee.
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Lights Up: Braids
Radio 4 partners with Live Theatre, Newcastle to broadcast this funny and moving play.
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Tango Diaries by Ron Hutchinson
Tango is an obsession to some people. To many, it is the spirit of life itself.
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Waking Beauty
Original drama written by Alex Clarke
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Another Place
By Siân Owen. One mum’s struggle to connect to her severely deaf baby son.
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Lights Up: Stripe by Stripe and Other Stories
Rakie Ayola reads short stories by Leonora Brito. A National Theatre Wales production.
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At Sea
Cholera has ravaged a futuristic London as families flee for their lives.
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The Flowers Are Perfect in the Garden
One in a trilogy of plays by Lucy Caldwell about goodbyes.
