Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 281,607 playable programmes from the BBC

Results 1 to 3 of 3 for your search filters
Filter by channel

Natural Histories: Short Stories

Series 2

Face to Face with the Real Me by Fay Weldon

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for 6 months

In Fay Weldon's story, beauty queen and trophy wife Sally Anne comes face to face with her true self in the Natural History Museum, in the form of a pygmy seahorse. Show more

Natural Histories: Short Stories

Series 2

Something That Seems Simple but Has a Million Eyes by Evie Wyld

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Evie Wyld's original story is inspired by a visit to the Natural History Museum. It is about two sisters trying to talk to each other. And clams. The reader is Hermione Norris. Show more

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Mark Haddon's story vividly imagines the world of the neanderthals and their fierce struggle to survive. Inspired by a visit to the Natural History Museum. Show more