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Drama on 4

Black and Blue

Hands Up

Duration: 44 minutes

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

Six young black male playwrights give personal responses to policing and profiling in the US and the legacy of the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri Show more

Drama on 4

Black and Blue

String Music

Duration: 44 minutes

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

Black teen Tonio finds solace on the basketball court, but he soon becomes threatened by a gang. A white beat cop tries to help him stay safe in a crime-riddled DC neighbourhood. Show more

Contributors

Tonio Harris:
Nick Pelecanos
Uncle Gaylen:
Thaddeus Street
James Wallace:
Anwan Glover
Dimitrius Johnson:
Camari Brown
Peter Hawk:
Eric Lockley
Sergeant Peters:
Richard Pelzman
Officer Roberts:
Peter S Cooper
Dispatcher:
Sydney Beveridge
Boyfriend:
Cole Taylor
Mrs Lang:
Joy Jones

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Drama on 4

Miss Mary's Room

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Two boys fail at school and get hired by a drug dealer. One has a caring mum but the other has no help navigating the American legal system. By The Wire writer George Pelecanos. Show more

Drama on 4

Drone Pilots

Duration: 45 minutes

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

By Robert Myers. A veteran pilot and a video gamer, who operate a drone from a trailer in America, receive orders to stake out a family in South Waziristan. Show more

Contributors

Major McCraken:
David Rasche
Airman Andras:
Sarah Elmaleh
Captain Holmes:
Nora Cole
Sergeant Najjar:
Amir Darvish
Radio Announcer:
Sydney Beveridge
Villager:
Naheed Bahram

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Drama on 4

The Hours by Michael Cunningham

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

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

4 Extra Debut. The lives of three women spill across time. A story inspired by Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway. Stars Rosamund Pike. Show more