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Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One SouthLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama series about a supermarket manager who becomes prime minister. The country rebels against Ros when she introduces a one-day-a-week car ban. Emily moves back to No 10.

Contributors

Ros Pritchard:
Jane Horrocks
Ian Pritchard:
Steven Mackintosh
Miranda Lennox:
Jodhi May
Catherine Walker:
Janet McTeer
Hilary Rees-Benson:
Geraldine James
Sir Richard Leavis:
Jonathan Aris
Dorothy Crowther:
Selina Cadell
Ben Sixsmith:
Tom Mison
Meg Bayliss:
Sally Phillips
Liz Shannon:
Meera Syal
Beverley Clarke:
Siobhan Finneran
Emily Pritchard:
Carey Mulligan
Georgina Pritchard:
Jemma McKenzie-Brown
Kitty Porter:
Frances Tomelty
Paul Critchley:
Robert Portal
Assistant:
Rebekah Staton
Reporter:
Fred Perry
Himself:
Simon McCoy
Egg Pelter Woman:
Tara Ellis
Highbury Woman:
Catherine Kanter
Bloke 1:
Ged Forrest

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC ThreeLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Documentary about a woman's return to Afghanistan, where she discovers a world of violence against women and gains a new understanding of why her family decided to leave. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Sarah Waldron
Producer:
Sarah Waldron
Executive Producer:
Tom Giles
Executive Producer:
Tom Giles

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Found footage drama charting the time a group of musicians spent on Stroma, an abandoned island off the north coast of Scotland, five years after their disappearance. Show more

Drama on 3

The Stroma Sessions

Duration: 1 hour, 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Found footage drama charting the time a group of musicians spent on Stroma, an abandoned island off the north coast of Scotland, five years after their disappearance. Show more

Contributors

Genres

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

How the appearance of an unexpected outsider and the mysterious recording at the church have created unease among the musicians. Show more

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Nico remains missing and Riley's encounter with the telephone man brings her into conflict with Hilde. Show more

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Found footage drama charting the time a group of musicians spent on an abandoned Scottish island. With Nico gone, Riley tries to make sense of the group's situation. Show more

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Found footage drama charting the time a group of musicians spent on an abandoned Scottish island. Following Nico and Sam's disappearances, Riley is in hiding from Hilde. Show more

BBC National Short Story Award

BBC National Short Story Award 2018

Sarah Hall - Sudden Traveller

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Sarah Hall's shortlisted story of how profound loss is followed by new life and new love. Read by Rebekah Staton. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC ThreeLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

The science behind the most common mental illnesses that affect young people - why they develop, what's going on inside our bodies and what we can do to treat them. Show more

Book of the Week

Love, Nina: Despatches From Family Life

Episode 1: Being a Nanny Is Great

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Nannying triumphs, problems with a giant Christmas tree and a playwright has tea. Letters from 1980s literary London read by Rebekah Staton. Show more

Book of the Week

Love, Nina: Despatches From Family Life

Episode 2: Alan Bennett's Cookery Tips

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Alan Bennett's cookery tips and irritations with Thomas Hardy. Letters from 1980s literary London read by Rebekah Staton. From December 2013. Show more

Book of the Week

Love, Nina: Despatches From Family Life

Episode 3: Sometimes You Just Have to Lie

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Alan Bennett's handyman skills come to the rescue, and Nina finds herself in a situation where she just has to lie. Letters from 1980s literary London read by Rebekah Staton. Show more

Book of the Week

Love, Nina: Despatches From Family Life

Episode 4: Being a Student Is Great

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Starting college, an uncomfortable theatre trip and romantic upset. Nina Stibbe's letters from 1980s literary London read by Rebekah Staton. Show more

Book of the Week

Love, Nina: Despatches From Family Life

Episode 5: Dissertations, Romance and Subterfuge

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Dissertation crises, spotting Samuel Beckett and saving face. Nina Stibbe's letters from 1980s literary London read by Rebekah Staton. Show more

Duration: 15 minutes

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

A sinister tale of childhood transgression. Two little girls spend a long hot summer dying to discover a neighbour's secret. Read by Rebekah Statton. Show more

Up the Women

Series 2

Episode 5: Vote

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Sitcom. The BICCPRWS are taken hostage when the hall is used as a polling station.

Contributors

Margaret:
Jessica Hynes
Officer Thackeray:
Dominic Coleman
Lawrence:
Pip Torrens
Baby Suffrage:
Harper Bleu-Jowers
Producer:
Emma Strain
Executive Producer:
Mark Freeland
Executive Producer:
Henry Normal
Executive Producer:
Lindsay Hughes

BBC National Short Story Award

BBC National Short Story Award 2015

Episode 4: The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher, by Hilary Mantel

Duration: 30 minutes

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

In Hilary Mantel's shortlisted story for this coveted award which celebrates its tenth anniversary in 2015, a woman is held captive in leafy Windsor. Read by Rebekah Staton. Show more

The Lentil Sorters

Episode 1: Standard Deviation

Duration: 30 minutes

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

4 Extra Debut. An unexpected statistical correlation is found between eyebrows, strawberries and dangerous dogs. Stars Steve Brody. From 2015. Show more

Contributors

Graham Quicks:
Vincent Franklin
Audrey Carr:
Rebekah Staton
Daniel Porter:
Kieran Hodgson
Mrs Wilkins:
Julia Deakin
Spanner:
Steve Brody
Candlestick:
Phil Whelans
The Bookie:
Morgan Jones
Narrator:
Jo Unwin
Producer:
David Tyler