Programme Index

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 26^th Jun 2019, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: Thu 27^th Jun 2019, 00:15 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

When her baby sister falls ill, Gad is sent into forbidden territory to find an unusual remedy. Read by Samantha Spiro. Show more

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CG Menon - Subjunctive Moods

Subjunctive Moods

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 30^th Mar 2020, 14:00 on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: Tue 31^st Mar 2020, 02:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Sara learns how to avoid eating from her brother’s Russian exchange partner, Katya. Read by Jessica Gunning. Show more

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CG Menon - Subjunctive Moods

For You Are Julia

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 31^st Mar 2020, 14:00 on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: Wed 1^st Apr 2020, 02:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Julia’s tidy life is unsettled when she gets a phone call from Tom. Read by Gabrielle Glaister. Show more

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CG Menon - Subjunctive Moods

Daylight Savings

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 2^nd Apr 2020, 14:00 on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: Fri 3^rd Apr 2020, 02:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Every year the clocks go back, Sarah observes an unusual ritual. Read by Jessica Gunning. Show more

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CG Menon - Subjunctive Moods

Dust And Spices

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 1^st Apr 2020, 14:00 on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: Thu 2^nd Apr 2020, 02:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

An old family photograph sends Mohan into a rich world of memories of Kuala Lumpur and Lipis. Read by Paul Bazely. Show more

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CG Menon - Subjunctive Moods

Clay For Bones

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 3^rd Apr 2020, 14:00 on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: Sat 4^th Apr 2020, 02:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

A woman waits for the second scan on her unborn child with an unusual companion. Read by Chetna Pandya. Show more

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Zoe Gilbert - Folk

A Winter Guest

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 27^th Jun 2019, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: Fri 28^th Jun 2019, 00:15 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

A handsome stranger arrives in the village to the considerable interest of the women. Read by Samantha Spiro. Show more

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DramaSciFi & Fantasy

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Zoe Gilbert - Folk

Turning

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 28^th Jun 2019, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: Sat 29^th Jun 2019, 00:15 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

An old man encourages Finch, a boy, to steal birds' eggs, before teaching him how to steal bees. Concluded by Samantha Spiro. Show more

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DramaSciFi & Fantasy

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Zoe Gilbert - Folk

Prick Song

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 24^th Jun 2019, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: Tue 25^th Jun 2019, 00:15 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Crab Skerry takes his first run through the gorse maze in search of kisses from the local girls. Read by Samantha Spiro. Show more

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DramaSciFi & Fantasy

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Zoe Gilbert - Folk

The True Tale of Jack Frost

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 25^th Jun 2019, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: Wed 26^th Jun 2019, 00:15 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

After following March meeting a stranger in the winter woods, Grey wants her sister’s lover for her own. Read by Samantha Spiro. Show more

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DramaSciFi & Fantasy

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Patricia Highsmith Stories

One For The Islands

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 16^th Dec 2019, 18:00 on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: Tue 17^th Dec 2019, 00:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Dan believes the ship will stop at his island. But this is no ordinary ship. Read by Greta Scacchi. Show more

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DramaHorror & Supernatural

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Patricia Highsmith Stories

The Baby Spoon

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 20^th Dec 2019, 18:00 on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: Sat 21^st Dec 2019, 00:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Claude is more than irritated by his wife’s attachment to an old silver keepsake. Read by Greta Scacchi. Show more

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Patricia Highsmith Stories

The Terrors Of Basket-Weaving

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 18^th Dec 2019, 18:00 on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: Thu 19^th Dec 2019, 00:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Diane is disturbed by the broken Moses basket she finds on the beach. Read by Greta Scacchi. Show more

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Patricia Highsmith Stories

A Curious Suicide

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 17^th Dec 2019, 18:00 on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: Wed 18^th Dec 2019, 00:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Stephen is persuaded to visit his old friend Roger Fane, whom he detests. Read by Greta Scacchi. Show more

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Patricia Highsmith Stories

The Man Who Wrote Books In His Head

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 19^th Dec 2019, 18:00 on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: Fri 20^th Dec 2019, 00:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

E Taylor Cheever wrote 14 novels, but never on paper. Read by Greta Scacchi. Show more

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