Drama on 4 Episodes Episode guide
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The Lemon Squeezer
A young woman faces up to the realities of life when she swaps London life for a convent.
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A City Killing
A hard look at some of the men and women who launched, then sank, a thousand hedge funds.
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This Repulsive Woman
A probation officer is sent to assess a mother convicted of an appalling crime.
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My Name is Iqbal Masih
By Bettina Gracias. The story of a young Pakistani boy who was forced into bonded labour.
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Mole
An amateur gardener becomes obsessed with hunting down a mole.
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The Nine Days Queen
By Amanda Whittington. The story of the trial of Lady Jane Grey.
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The Last Smoker
Julia Dover's adaptation of a short story by Yasutaka Tsutsui, set in modern-day Japan.
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The Lottery Ticket
By Donna Franceschild. Black comedy about a stray lottery ticket.
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All At Sea
Topical thriller by Colin MacDonald about piracy off the Somali coast.
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Rumpole and the Right to Privacy
By John Mortimer. Rumpole defends a local newspaper editor.
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Rumpole and the Teenage Werewolf
By John Mortimer. Rumpole leaves London to defend a case in the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Counties.
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Monsieur Monde Vanishes
A respectable Parisian leaves his wife and business for a new life on the Cote d'Azur.
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The Need for Nonsense
The friendship between the writer and illustrator Edward Lear and his Greek manservant.
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Phumzile
By Matthew Hurt. In South Africa, Pete is mugged for his phone - a local woman intervenes.
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Monkeyface
By Linda Marshall Griffiths. 8-year-old Siddy and his big sister search for their father.
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Monkeyface
By Linda Marshall Griffiths. Siddy, eight, and his big sister search for their father.
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Alexis Zegerman - Deja Vu
The tale of a love affair between a London woman and a French Algerian man.
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The Forester's Daughter
When Martha accepts Victor's proposal, she quickly becomes bored. But she has a secret.
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Cavity
A woman takes refuge in an attic as she is almost caught having an affair.
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Cancer Tales
By Nell Dunn, based on real-life experiences of cancer patients and those close to them.
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Torch No. 1
Exploring the mind of the young Czech student who set fire to himself in Prague in 1969.
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Sarah Daniels - Left in Trust
Writing a play about the National Trust founder, Linda finds secrets about her own family.
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Hugh Costello - The Forgetting Curve
A smug expert makes a point during a trial, and gets hoisted by his own petard.
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Apes and Angels
A clash over the teaching of creationism at an academy school causes embarrassment.
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Hong Kong by Night
Locked out of her apartment, Poppy is invited by Arthur to explore Hong Kong by night.
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Mr Luby's Fear of Heaven
By John Mortimer. Jeremy Irons stars as Lewis Luby.
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Rony Robinson - 43 Letters
An envelope arrives for David containing 43 replies to a lonely hearts ad he did not place
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Road Trip
Comedy by Aisha Khan. A dysfunctional family set out on a road trip.
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The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Precious Ramotswe, owner and founder of The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency, is preoccupied.