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15 Minute Drama

Kidnap

Episode 5: Resolution

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Richard Monks' drama looks at the kidnapping of an aid worker in Pakistan. Lucy waits for her mother's release from captivity, with ambiguous feelings about her return. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Marcy Kahan - Lunch

Episode 2: The Wonderful Guy

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Bill and Bella meet up once a month and swap news. Bella has a new man, but he happens to be half her age. Stars Stephen Mangan and Claire Skinner. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Marcy Kahan - Lunch

Episode 3: The Spotlight

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Bill is in a state - he has been invited on Newsnight to debate the economy. So Bella decides to give him a mock interview. Stars Stephen Mangan and Claire Skinner. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Lunch

Episode 4: Truth Games

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Bella believes her mother has sabotaged her relationship with Guy, and Bill has been to see Suki's stand up, and he is not laughing. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Lunch

Episode 1: The Big Thing

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Bella has just got back from Barcelona, where she followed her new love, Guy, but is she ready to move in with him in London? Bill helps her role play the dilemma. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Lunch

Episode 1: Reunion

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Bill and Bella haven't seen each other for years. They were great friends who shared a flat, now they disagree about everything. It's the beginning of a beautiful relationship. Show more

15 Minute Drama

Lunch

Episode 2: Takin' a Chance on Love

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Bella has begun dating, while Bill is worried his wife is a racist. Show more

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Al Smith's dystopian vision of a world where antibiotics have stopped working and heartbreaking choices must be made. Starring David Calder and Pippa Nixon. Show more

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

1. The Season

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Entering society, Catherine imagines danger in every encounter with comic results. Gothic novel satire with Miriam Margolyes. Show more

Contributors

Catherine:
Georgia Groome
Mrs Allen:
Tracy Wiles
Mr Allen:
Kim Wall
Mrs Morland:
Alison Belbin
Mr Morland:
John Bowler
Mrs Thorpe:
Karen Bartke
Director:
Sally Avens

Genres

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

2. The Disappearance

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Catherine Morland finds the sudden disappearance from Bath of Mr Henry Tilney extremely worrying. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

3. Third Wheel

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Catherine meets Henry once more but John has a habit of getting in their way much to her annoyance. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

4. Fears

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Catherine Morland discovers that heroines must at times take desperate action to get what they want. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

5. Conflict

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Catherine finds herself the recipient of a most pleasing invitation and a most displeasing engagement. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more

Contributors

Catherine:
Georgia Groome
Mrs Allen:
Tracy Wiles
Mr Allen:
Kim Wall
General Tilney:
John Dougall
Frederick Tilney:
Nicholas Murchie
Mrs Thorpe:
Karen Bartke
Director:
Sally Avens

Genres

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

6. Gothic Mysteries

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Henry enraptures Catherine with his tall tales but before long, she suspects there may be truth in them. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

7. Suspicions

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Catherine is determined to discover if Mrs Tilney met her death at the hands of her husband. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more

Contributors

Catherine:
Georgia Groome
General Tilney:
John Dougall
Director:
Sally Avens

Genres

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

8. Terrible Deeds

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Catherine's fears about the terrible deeds that may have taken place are confronted by Henry Tilney. With Miriam Margolyes. Show more