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Shopping All the Way by Karen Quinn

It’s 27 December, and while spirits are high, bank balances are low.

• 14 mins

The Third Wave

A short work by Iain Finlay Macleod marking the anniversary of the Iolaire disaster.

• 14 mins

My Mother Said My Name by Luiza Sauma

A woman decides to contact her mother who abandoned her as a child.

• 14 mins

Feathertongue by Anthony Shapland

An original short story by Anthony Shapland, read by Nathan Sussex.

• 14 mins

Incandescent by Clare Duffy

A young woman in need of some advice tracks down Rapunzel.

• 14 mins

Soft Play

An original short story for radio, written and read by Eley Williams.

• 14 mins

The Mercator Projection

A cartographer redraws the map for her loved ones in a short piece for Valentine's Day.

• 14 mins

Nothing Happened by David Szalay

Indira Varma reads a original short story for Radio 4 by the acclaimed writer David Szalay

• 14 mins

Well by Manon Steffan Ros

‘Wellness’ and AI collide in a new short story by award-winning Manon Steffan Ros.

• 14 mins

Thirteen Toasters by Colin Bateman

When an ageing rocker dies suddenly, he leaves behind a surprising mystery.

• 14 mins

Your England by Tom Vowler

An original short story for radio, written by Tom Vowler and read by Carl Prekopp.

• 14 mins

A Little Fine

A new short work from Tendai Huchu celebrating the power of stories.

• 14 mins

The Inventor's Redress by Richard Smyth

A new short work from Richard Smyth about an itinerant inventor on a quest for justice.

• 14 mins

Grave Matters by Giancarlo Gemin

Original short fiction by Giancarlo Gemin, read by Sue Roderick.

• 14 mins

The Garden by David Park

A group of neighbours in Belfast convert their shared alleyway into a city garden.

• 14 mins

Blue Circle by Charlotte Runcie

Two days after the worst break-up of her life, a registrar has to officiate a wedding.

• 14 mins

The Give and Take

A man goes through a rough patch against the backdrop of a rewilding project.

• 14 mins

Flash Annie by Lisa Blower

A new story for Radio 4 from Lisa Blower, about loss, grief and ghosts from the past.

• 14 mins

A Survival Thing

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

• 14 mins

Girl at a Window by Dermot Bolger

Janet visits the guesthouse where she spent her last ever family holiday.

• 14 mins

Who is the cello playing? by Tim Pears

A man tells his doctor about his son's strange obsession, while another truth is revealed.

• 14 mins

Knock Knock by Kirsty Logan

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

• 14 mins

At the Rising of the Sun by Andrew Michael Hurley

An original story for Radio 4 by the award-winning author of The Loney.

• 14 mins

The Kiss

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

• 14 mins

One More Song by Sam Thompson

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

• 14 mins

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The Beautiful Girl by Sophie Townsend

As a teenager, Sophie was bookish, keen, but her daughter is more interested in make-up.

• 15 mins

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The Storyteller by Julianne Pachico

A Colombian summer's evening takes an unexpected turn.

• 15 mins

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Hold Me in Your Light by Harry Baker

Dan is at his own stag do but feels anxious about the marriage.

• 15 mins

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Lease on Life by Laurie Penny

The things you'll do for a flat in Zone 2. A short story for radio by Laurie Penny.

• 15 mins

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Chuma by Lesley Nneka Arimah

A woman returns to Nigeria and cannot understand where her brother has got to.

• 15 mins