Short Works

BBC National Short Story Award 2017

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 20^th Sep 2017, 22:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 20^th Sep 2017, 22:45 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Five commissioned short stories to celebrate the BBC National Short Story Award:

1. 'Dear Mister Burke' by Tea Obreht.

Mrs Mary Winters determines to get to the bottom of the mystery concerning Colnel McCabe. Does he lie at Elk Point, after all?

Reader Sara Kestelman

Producer Duncan Minshull. Show less