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Orpheus in the Record Shop

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Ancient myth is charged with the magical crackle of vinyl in rapper and playwright Testament’s timely musical story of a young man’s journey out of isolation. Show more

Contributors

Orpheus:
Testament
Justine:
Helen Evora
Writer:
Testament
Composer:
Testament
Stage Director:
Aletta Collins
Stage Designer:
Aletta Collins
Director:
James Brining

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Buttercup

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Fortune is live streaming her truth, weaving words of survival and solidarity. From a little girl in a bedroom in Kinshasa to a bold young poet in Liverpool, this is her story. Show more

Contributors

Associate Producer:
Odile Mukete
Producer:
Leanne Jones
Director:
Julia Samuels
Production Company:
Tigerlily Productions
Production Company:
20 Stories High

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Half Breed

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Coming-of-age drama. A young woman from a small village has a burning desire to escape its small-minded atmosphere and move to the city to become an actress. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
David Luff
Executive Producer:
Natasha Dack Ojumu
Executive Producer:
Jonty Claypole
Producer:
Sarah Dodd

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The Winter's Tale

Duration: 2 hours, 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Set across a span of 16 years, from the coronation to the moon landings, a new production of Shakespeare's play, staged for the screen by the Royal Shakespeare Company. Show more

Contributors

Duration: 1 hour, 9 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

In David Ireland’s unflinching new play, a sharp-tongued Belfast cleaner relives painful and harrowing episodes in a showdown with her past. Filmed at the Lyric Theatre, Belfast. Show more

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Pale Sister

Duration: 1 hour, 16 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Written by Colm Toibin, Pale Sister is a powerful retelling of the classic tale of Antigone. Lisa Dwan stars in a tour-de-force performance directed by Sir Trevor Nunn. Show more

Contributors

Ismene:
Lisa Dwan
Executive Producer:
Sally Angel
Executive Producer:
Anne Morrison
Producer:
Andrew Fettis
Producer:
Lisa Dwan
Director:
Trevor Nunn

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

When a lonely estate agent becomes obsessed with the perfect life of a charismatic social media influencer, the lines between the online world and reality become dangerously blurred. Show more

Contributors

The Woman:
Leanne Best
Executive Producer:
Sally Angel
Executive Producer:
Emma Cahusac
Producer:
Andrew Fettis
Director:
Atri Banerjee
Production Company:
Bush Theatre
Production Company:
Angelica Films

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J'Ouvert

Duration: 1 hour, 39 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

A fearless award-winning play about two best friends at the 2017 Notting Hill Carnival, seeking joy and resistance in a society where women’s bodies are frequently under threat. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Sonia Friedman
Executive Producer:
Ian Rickson
Executive Producer:
Charlie Bath
Producer:
Andrew Fettis
Stage Director:
Rebekah Murrell
Director:
Rhodri Huw

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Sitting

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Bafta Award-winning Katherine Parkinson's debut play. Three characters sit for a silent painter and reveal their personal truths in a play about love, loss and the importance of human connection. Show more

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

The true story of a trans man, Adam Kashmiry, and his remarkable struggle across genders and borders. Based on the acclaimed National Theatre of Scotland play, with Adam himself in the lead role.
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Contributors

Mental Health Nurse:
Stephen McCole
Home Office Representative:
Neshla Caplan
Malak:
Haqi Ali
Egyptian Adam:
Yasmin Al-Khudhairi
Manager and Stranger:
Hamish Wyllie
Director:
Cora Bissett
Production Company:
Adam On Screen Ltd
Production Company:
Hopscotch Films
Production Company:
National Theatre of Scotland