Series of drama performances, ranging from experimental works to the Classics
Radio 3,·100 episodes
A political thriller about power, revolution, sex, and betrayal.
11 Dec 2022,·89 mins
Two titans of the 20th century slug it out over the future of broadcasting.
06 Nov 2022,·89 mins
The story of Ralph Vaughan Williams's radical contribution to the late queen's coronation.
16 Oct 2022,·89 mins
A phantasmagorical journey through the most personal short stories of Guy de Maupassant.
19 Jun 2022,·74 mins
Shakespeare's classic as a dysfunctional love story of a black empress and a white general
24 Apr 2022,·119 mins
D is for Dwelling
By Nash Colundalur. 'My name's Bauen. I'm the eyes and consciousness of this house...'
06 Mar 2022,·28 mins
M is for Mussels
By Lara Barbier. Margo is pregnant and can't stop eating mussels. They speak of the sea.
06 Mar 2022,·31 mins
F is for Furniture
After a break-up, a young woman begins to feel that her furniture has a life of its own.
27 Feb 2022,·29 mins
A is for Awards
A young writer discovers she’s about to win an award. Her reaction is totally unexpected.
27 Feb 2022,·59 mins
H is for Hair
By Emily Burnett. Jas is 27. Her hair is falling out, and now she's falling apart.
20 Feb 2022,·30 mins
C is for Campervan
By Hannah Morley. Laurie wakes up in her campervan, crashed in the snow. What happened?
20 Feb 2022,·29 mins
Musical drama about economist John Maynard Keynes and the 20th century's great crises.
27 Mar 2022,·86 mins
Linda Marshall Griffiths's thrilling drama set on a space craft navigating cosmic strings.
13 Mar 2022,·89 mins
The Mozarts, Leopold and Wolfgang, get into a spot of bother with a cardinal on the make.
23 Jan 2022,·89 mins,·
Toby Jones stars in Barunka O’Shaughnessy’s version of Molière’s play of obsessive greed.
16 Jan 2022,·89 mins
Shakespeare's play explores the relationship between humanity and the environment.
07 Nov 2021,·119 mins
Iceland’s most famous family saga, a tale of a bloody revenge feud.
24 Oct 2021,·89 mins
Karla Marie Sweet's new drama with songs for BBC CSL Festival at Coventry City of Culture.
26 Sep 2021,·89 mins
Marlowe's tragedy of a man who gains control over nature but loses control of himself.
19 Sep 2021,·89 mins
Five Italian Indelicacies Remixed from Boccaccio
Terry Jones presents five of Robin Brooks's stories retold from Boccaccio's The Decameron.
07 Dec 2014,·90 mins
Five More Italian Indelicacies Remixed From Boccaccio
Terry Jones presents five of Robin Brooks's stories adapted from Boccaccio's The Decameron
14 Dec 2014,·75 mins
The Octoroon
Dion Boucicault's classic melodrama about Abolition and the role of theatre in politics.
05 May 2013,·90 mins,·
Agamemnon
Part one of Aeschylus's trilogy. Agamemnon returns home from Troy to a vengeful wife.
12 Jan 2014,·76 mins
The Libation Bearers
The second play in Aeschylus's classic trilogy in a new version by playwright Ed Hime.
19 Jan 2014,·65 mins
The Furies
Having avenged his father's death, Orestes finds he is pursued by the Furies.
26 Jan 2014,·85 mins
A bold production of Webster's 17th-century masterpiece for BBC Radio 3.
11 Jul 2021,·93 mins
True crime docudrama about the secrets of a Russian refugee who ran the Peking underworld.
10 Jan 2021,·119 mins
The tumultuous story of Rodgers before Hammerstein, starring Jamie Parker.
27 Dec 2020,·89 mins
Joel MacCormack and Daisy Edgar-Jones star in Goethe's story of a passionate young artist.
13 Dec 2020,·89 mins
Poet Kate Clanchy's contemporary reworking of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem Christabel.
27 Sep 2020,·79 mins
