Classic and contemporary original drama and book dramatisations
Radio 4,·40 episodes
Episode 1
By Sarah Daniels. Heart-warming drama inspired by one of BBC Children in Need's projects.
14 Nov 2011,·15 mins
Episode 2
Moving, funny and truthful story about how love really can be stronger than death.
15 Nov 2011,·15 mins
Episode 3
Mia has to persuade her mum to make friends with her dad's new wife.
16 Nov 2011,·15 mins
Episode 4
Mia is called unexpectedly to the headmaster's office.
17 Nov 2011,·15 mins
Episode 5
Steve is worried about his ex-wife Lucy.
18 Nov 2011,·15 mins
Teenagers Amy and Ryley are falling for each other. How will Amy tell him she is trans?
30 Jul 2018,·15 mins
Amy meets her great heroine Kate, who urges her to never apologise for being trans.
31 Jul 2018,·15 mins
Amy finds the pressure too much and wants to run back to London.
01 Aug 2018,·15 mins
Teenagers Amy and Riley still like each other, but their romance is not easy.
02 Aug 2018,·15 mins
Amy takes a positive view of her eventful trip to Manchester and her first romance.
03 Aug 2018,·15 mins
At last Mrs Dombey bears her husband a son.
19 Nov 2007,·15 mins
Young Florence Dombey falls into the clutches of Good Mrs Brown.
20 Nov 2007,·15 mins
Sent to Brighton for his health, Paul learns the value of money.
21 Nov 2007,·15 mins
The heavy duty of learning at Doctor Blimber's Academy.
22 Nov 2007,·15 mins
The dark and unknown sea that rolls around the world.
23 Nov 2007,·15 mins
Episode 6
Dombey is in deep mourning for his son.
26 Nov 2007,·15 mins
Episode 7
A trip to Leamington brings Dombey into the circle of the formidable Mrs Skewton.
27 Nov 2007,·15 mins
Episode 8
Captain Cuttle seeks news of young Walter Gay, missing at sea.
28 Nov 2007,·15 mins
Episode 9
Cold, disdainful Edith wins the hearts of Dombey and his manager.
29 Nov 2007,·15 mins
Episode 10
Florence meets her new mama and something stirs in Edith's cold heart.
30 Nov 2007,·15 mins
Episode 11
Harriet tries to appeal to her brother's better nature.
03 Dec 2007,·15 mins
Episode 12
The Dombeys return from their honeymoon and embark upon a frosty married existence.
04 Dec 2007,·15 mins
Episode 13
Edith Dombey tries to reason with her husband.
05 Dec 2007,·15 mins
Episode 14
Dombey engages Carker to act as intermediary with his wife.
06 Dec 2007,·15 mins
Episode 15
Edith is driven to extreme measures by Dombey's attempts to control her.
07 Dec 2007,·15 mins
Episode 16
Cast out of her home, who can Florence turn to?
10 Dec 2007,·15 mins
Episode 17
As Florence is reunited with her old friend, Rob the Grinder spills the beans.
11 Dec 2007,·15 mins
Episode 18
Walter Gay plucks up the courage to tell Florence what she means to him.
12 Dec 2007,·15 mins
Episode 19
Mr Carker has an appointment with fate.
13 Dec 2007,·15 mins
Episode 20
As Florence and Walter embark on a new life, Dombey reaches the limits of his despair.
14 Dec 2007,·15 mins
