Chapter 1
Charles Dickens' timeless classic about a bitter old man who has a Christmas epiphany.
17 Dec 2019,·49 mins
Chapter 23
Mary Shelley’s gothic masterpiece about a young scientist’s quest to create new life.
24 Aug 2019,·15 mins
5. The Substance and the Shadow
Will it be possible to save Charles Darnay's life?
30 Dec 2011,·45 mins
Part Two: Chapter Two
Jonathan Swift’s satire following Lemuel Gulliver’s strange travels through odd lands.
01 Nov 2019,·12 mins
3. The Stranger
Will Michael Henchard be undone when a stranger arrives in town?
01 Jun 2008,·60 mins
5. Seaside
Agnes's father is seriously ill, so she returns home with a heavy heart.
10 Mar 2017,·15 mins
Episode 2
Tanya Moodie, Nicola Coughlan and Ray Fearon star in this scandalously dark comic classic.
05 Sep 2021,·57 mins
20. Futures
Becky, Jos, Amelia and William's futures are finally decided. Concluded by Stephen Fry.
08 Oct 2004,·15 mins
Chapter 8
Henry James’ chilling novella about a governess and two children on a haunted estate.
01 Nov 2019,·13 mins
A Celebration of the Short Story
Araby by James Joyce
James Joyce’s story from Dubliners about a boy enchanted by a woman and a utopian bazaar.
09 Sep 2019,·13 mins
Series 3
Episode 5
Bren Evans true identity has been revealed, and now Meg must tackle her real enemy.
10 Nov 2017,·14 mins
Part Nine
Edith Wharton’s novella about a young man attempting to escape a loveless marriage.
01 Nov 2019,·43 mins
A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens’ classic ghost story for Christmas, starring Ralph Richardson.
09 Dec 2022,·60 mins
2. Defiance
Anna Tellwright's fortune earns her independence, but her joy is marred by shocking news.
13 Mar 2011,·60 mins
The derelict house finally reveals its sad secrets.
15 Dec 2006,·15 mins
Episode 8
Janet is about to join society but has firm ideas about what sort of woman she might be.
13 Feb 2023,·15 mins
Coriolanus: A tragic hero
A whistle-stop tour through Ancient Rome with writer and broadcaster Natalie Haynes.
09 May 2019,·4 mins
5) Rhondda by Rachel Trezise
For the 70th anniversary of Under Milk Wood, five short drama portraits of Wales in 2024.
26 Jan 2024,·14 mins
A young Jane Austen falls in love fuelling her desire to become a writer.
04 Dec 1999,·60 mins
Cult classic about youth culture, cool music and racial tension in 1950s London.
18 Jun 2023,·70 mins
Lady Dolly Vanderdecken is horrified when her daughter arrives for the season.
06 Apr 1996,·90 mins
The landmark allegory about hypocrisy and corruption of power.
22 Aug 2021,·210 mins
Don Warrington reads Sam Selvon's 1950's classic of immigrant life in London.
11 Jun 2023,·70 mins
Ibsen's play transposed to India, 1879: Can Niru save her huband's reputation?
07 Oct 2012,·120 mins
The lives and dreams of a Welsh seaside village called Llareggub. Stars Richard Burton.
25 Jan 1954,·94 mins
