Drama on 4 Episodes Episode guide
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Talawa Stories: Running with Lions
A British-Caribbean family rediscovers love and joy after death, grief, and lost faith.
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South on the Great North Road
Peggy Charlton鈥檚 twice-weekly trips to London raise a few eyebrows in her native Newcastle
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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鈥檚 first 鈥榚nvironmental refugees鈥�.
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Lights Up: Dedication (Part 2)
Shakespeare is on trial. Just what was his relationship with the Earl of Southampton?
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Lights Up: Dedication (Part 1)
Shakespeare is on trial. Just what was his relationship with the Earl of Southampton?
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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鈥檚 prescient play
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The Performer - Part 2
Stephen Fry stars in a two-part monologue written by William Humble.
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The Performer - Part 1
Stephen Fry stars in a two-part monologue written by William Humble.
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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鈥檚 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
To some people, Tango is an obsession. 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 Si芒n Owen. One mum鈥檚 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.
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Scenes from a Zombie Apocalypse
When the world goes off track, sometimes children understand it best.
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The Christopher Boy鈥檚 Communion
Martin Jarvis directs the British premiere of David Mamet鈥檚 brand-new thriller.
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The Ventriloquist's Dummy
Amanda Dalton's drama documentary on ventriloquism and the uncanny wisdom of the Gut.
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Top of the World
Can a mountain save a marriage? Gloria is a therapist and podcaster who's sure it can.
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Writ in Water
A new play to mark the 200th anniversary of the death of the poet John Keats in Rome.
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Murmuration
Darkly comic, heart-warming drama starring Christopher Eccleston. By Christine Entwisle.
