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Short Works Episodes

  1. Tomorrow 15:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    Kicha and the Unicorn by Hanan Issa

    A widow deals with grief in an extraordinary way.

  2. Tomorrow 21:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    Kicha and the Unicorn by Hanan Issa

    A widow deals with grief in an extraordinary way.

  3. Friday 05:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    Kicha and the Unicorn by Hanan Issa

    A widow deals with grief in an extraordinary way.

  4. Friday 15:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    Hearing Aids by Roddy Doyle

    Misunderstandings and miscommunications on a car journey in Dublin.

  5. Friday 21:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    Hearing Aids by Roddy Doyle

    Misunderstandings and miscommunications on a car journey in Dublin.

  6. Saturday 05:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    Hearing Aids by Roddy Doyle

    Misunderstandings and miscommunications on a car journey in Dublin.

  7. Saturday 08:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    A Night in Limehouse by Elaine Chiew

    1896. Wu Lien Teh arrives in London from Penang.

  8. Saturday 13:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    A Night in Limehouse by Elaine Chiew

    1896. Wu Lien Teh arrives in London from Penang.

  9. Saturday 19:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    A Night in Limehouse by Elaine Chiew

    1896. Wu Lien Teh arrives in London from Penang.

  10. Sunday 03:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    A Night in Limehouse by Elaine Chiew

    1896. Wu Lien Teh arrives in London from Penang.

  11. Fri 25 Sep 2026 15:45
    BBC Radio 4

    Valerie and the Mothers by Deborah Kay Davies

    A disturbing story of a girl who yearns to disappear.

  12. Sun 27 Sep 2026 23:45
    BBC Radio 4

    Valerie and the Mothers by Deborah Kay Davies

    A disturbing story of a girl who yearns to disappear.

  13. Fri 2 Oct 2026 15:45
    BBC Radio 4

    Night Eater by Louise Welsh

    An original short work for BBC Radio 4.

  14. Fri 2 Oct 2026 15:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    Pakistana by Fatima Bhutto

    A woman of Pakistani heritage grapples with her identity and belonging in Barcelona.

  15. Fri 2 Oct 2026 21:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    Pakistana by Fatima Bhutto

    A woman of Pakistani heritage grapples with her identity and belonging in Barcelona.

  16. Sat 3 Oct 2026 05:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    Pakistana by Fatima Bhutto

    A woman of Pakistani heritage grapples with her identity and belonging in Barcelona.