Short Works Episodes Available now

The Bacchanal
A new short work from Helen McClory about a festival that has dystopian dark corners.

Stock Image
A photographer is blinded by the flash of Virginia Woolf's genius.

Snowbirds and Coyotes by KM Elkes
After the death of her husband, Betty drives south from Ohio to the Arizona desert.

One More Song by Sam Thompson
At a music gig, Mark is surprised by someone he hasn’t seen in over twenty-five years.

The Kiss
Catrin struggles to enjoy a stolen weekend in Paris with her younger lover.

At the Rising of the Sun by Andrew Michael Hurley
An original story for Radio 4 by the award-winning author of The Loney.

Knock Knock by Kirsty Logan
In Kirsty Logan’s new short work, Wilbur prepares to meet his dad for the very first time.

Who is the cello playing? by Tim Pears
A man tells his doctor about his son's strange obsession, while another truth is revealed.

Girl at a Window by Dermot Bolger
Janet visits the guesthouse where she spent her last ever family holiday.

A Survival Thing
A Survival Thing by Philippa Holloway, read by Catrin Powell.