Five newly commissioned short stories to mark this year's BBC National Short Story Award. In Ned Beauman's Pauzwang Syndrome, a medical expert talks about a mysterious condition. Show more
Five newly commissioned short stories to mark this year's BBC National Short Story Award. Beginning with a tale of food and love by last year's winner Ingrid Persaud. Show more
Five newly commissioned short stories to mark this year's BBC National Short Story Award. Elizabeth Day's tale takes us to a health spa in Mexico and a deadly ascent. Possibly... Show more
Five newly commissioned short stories to mark this year's BBC National Short Story Award. In Ben Markovits' Open Day, we follow Helen as she faces 'losing' her son to... university Show more
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Five newly commissioned short stories to mark this year's BBC National Short Story Award. In Liv by KJ Orr, a father and daughter visit a foreign city and are waiting for someone. Show more