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BBC National Short Story Award

BBC National Short Story Award 2013

Episode 1: Mrs Fox

Duration: 30 minutes

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

By Sarah Hall. A husband is shocked out of his complacency when his wife undergoes a remarkable transformation. Andrea Riseborough reads 2013's prize-winning tale. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 17 minutes

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

Available for years

In Belfast, bereaved parents Laura and Brendan watch as Chris and Marie move in next door. They soon notice something disconcerting about their new neighbours' ten-year-old daughter Megan. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 55 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Technology causes several lives to intertwine with terrible consequences in this ensemble drama exploring the destructive potential of the internet. Show more

Contributors

Rich Boyd:
Jason Bateman
Lydia Boyd:
Hope Davis
Mike Dixon:
Frank Grillo
Nina Dunham:
Andrea Riseborough
Cindy Hull:
Paula Patton
Jason Dixon:
Colin Ford
Ben Boyd:
Jonah Bobo
Stephen Schumacher:
Michael Nyqvist
Abby Boyd:
Haley Ramm
Roberta Washington:
Kasi Lemmons
Ross Lynd:
John Sharian

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Party Animals

Series 1

Episode 6

Duration: 48 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama series set in the high stakes world of party politics. James visits Ashika in Sedley as she prepares for her first big public debate. Show more

Contributors

Scott Foster:
Andrew Buchan
Ashika Chandirimani:
Shelley Conn
Kirsty Mackenzie:
Andrea Riseborough
Danny Foster:
Matt Smith
Sophie Montgomery:
Clemency Burton-Hill
James Northcote:
Patrick Baladi
Matt Baker:
Pip Carter
Jo Porter:
Raquel Cassidy
Stephen Templeton:
Colin Salmon
George Morgan:
Peter Wight
Graham Sullivan:
Tony Turner
DC Harrison:
Joe Armstrong
Director:
Julian Holmes

Party Animals

Series 1

Episode 5

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama series set in the high stakes world of party politics. Danny has to fend off calls from the press demanding a statement on the murder of a white prisoner by his Asian inmate. Show more

Contributors

Scott Foster:
Andrew Buchan
Ashika Chandirimani:
Shelley Conn
Kirsty Mackenvzie:
Andrea Riseborough
Danny Foster:
Matt Smith
James Northcote:
Patrick Baladi
Sophie Montgomery:
Clemency Burton-Hill
Matt Baker:
Pip Carter
Jo Porter:
Raquel Cassidy
Stephen Templeton:
Colin Salmon
George Morgan:
Peter Wight
Lord Blakely:
Trevor Bowen
Candidate:
Sam Hoare
Newsnight Presenter:
Martha Kearney
Caroline Northcote:
Belinda Stewart-Wilson

Party Animals

Series 1

Episode 4

Duration: 48 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama series set in the high stakes world of party politics. It's Jo's 40th and she asks Danny and Kirsty to organise an intimate birthday dinner for close friends. Show more

Contributors

Scott Foster:
Andrew Buchan
Ashika Chandirimani:
Shelley Conn
Kirsty Mackenzie:
Andrea Riseborough
Danny Foster:
Matt Smith
Sophie Montgomery:
Clemency Burton-Hill
James Northcote:
Patrick Baladi
Jo Porter:
Raquel Cassidy
Paul Zaslavsky:
Richard Attlee
Stephen Templeton:
Colin Salmon
George Morgan:
Peter Wight

Party Animals

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 16 hours

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama series set in the high stakes world of party politics. Ashika visits Scott at the flat to cheer him up after Jake's death and he invites her to the New Statesman party. Show more

Contributors

Scott Foster:
Andrew Buchan
Ashika Chandirimani:
Shelley Conn
Kirsty MacKenzie:
Andrea Riseborough
Danny Foster:
Matt Smith
Sophie Montgomery:
Clemency Burton-Hill
James Northcote:
Patrick Baladi
Matt Baker:
Pip Carter
Jo Porter:
Raquel Cassidy
George Morgan:
Peter Wight
Richard Bracewell:
Alexander Hanson

Party Animals

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 47 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama series set in the high stakes world of party politics. Ashika is approached to put herself forward as a candidate for the upcoming Longton South by-election. Show more

Contributors

Scott Foster:
Andrew Buchan
Ashika Chandirimani:
Shelley Conn
Kirsty MacKenzie:
Andrea Riseborough
Danny Foster:
Matt Smith
Sophie Montgomery:
Clemency Burton-Hill
James Northcote:
Patrick Baladi
Matt Baker:
Pip Carter
Jo Porter:
Raquel Cassidy
Richard Bracewell:
Alexander Hanson
Stephen Templeton:
Colin Salmon

Party Animals

Series 1

Episode 7

Duration: 12 hours

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama series set in the world of party politics. Danny urges Jo to seek counselling for her drink problem, while Kirsty will stop at nothing to climb the political ladder. Show more

Contributors

Scott Foster:
Andrew Buchan
Ashika Chandirimani:
Shelley Conn
Kirsty Mackenzie:
Andrea Riseborough
Danny Foster:
Matt Smith
James Northcote:
Patrick Baladi
Sophie Montgomery:
Clemency Burton-Hill
Matt Baker:
Pip Carter
Jo Porter:
Raquel Cassidy
Graham Sullivan:
Tony Turner
George Morgan:
Peter Wight
Douglas Turner:
Tom Beard
News 24 Presenter:
Carrie Gracie
Newsnight Presenter:
Martha Kearney
Adrian Chapple:
Sam Heughan

Party Animals

Series 1

Episode 8

Duration: 13 hours

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama series set in the high stakes world of party politics. Jo Porter has to perform well in the opposition debate otherwise her career is over. Show more

Contributors

Scott Foster:
Andrew Buchan
Ashika Chandirimani:
Shelley Conn
Kirsty Mackenzie:
Andrea Riseborough
Danny Foster:
Matt Smith
James Northcote:
Patrick Baladi
Sophie Montgomery:
Clemency Burton-Hill
Matt Baker:
Pip Carter
Jo Porter:
Raquel Cassidy
Douglas Carter:
Tom Beard
Richard Bracewell:
Alexander Hanson
Adrian Chapple:
Sam Heughan
Graham Sullivan:
Tony Turner
George Morgan:
Peter Wight
BNP Woman:
Lorraine Bruce
News 24 Presenter:
Simon McCoy

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Adaptation of Graham Greene's novel. After murdering a rival gang member, Pinkie Brown (Sam Riley) decides to marry Rose - the only person who can prove he was behind the murder. Show more

Contributors

Woman's Hour

Andrea Riseborough, Maternity leave and premature babies, The secret lives of hair

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Andrea Riseborough talks about the life of a female actor. Why the mother of two premature babies is campaigning for maternity leave to be extended for mothers of premature babies. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Catriona Ogilvy
Interviewed Guest:
Caroline Davey
Interviewed Guest:
Andrea Riseborough
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Tarlo
Interviewed Guest:
Sady Doyle
Interviewed Guest:
Sophie Heawood
Interviewed Guest:
Coreen McGuire

The One Show

23/11/2022

Duration: 29 minutes

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

Alex and Ronan are joined by Jack Whitehall, stars of Matilda the Musical Alisha Weir and Andre Riseborough, and Matt Allwright is here with Watchdog.

Contributors

Presenter:
Alex Jones
Presenter:
Ronan Keating
Interviewed Guest:
Jack Whitehall
Interviewed Guest:
Alisha Weir
Interviewed Guest:
Andrea Riseborough

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Two-part drama based on Agatha Christie's novel. A dashing young chancer is accused of murdering a rich widow for her money. Can his wife's alibi prove his innocence? Show more

Contributors

John Mayhew:
Toby Jones
Romaine Heilger:
Andrea Riseborough
Emily French:
Kim Cattrall
Sir Charles Carter:
David Haig
Janet McIntyre:
Monica Dolan
Leonard Vole:
Billy Howle
Sir Hugo Meredith:
Tim McMullan
Alice Mayhew:
Hayley Carmichael
Detective Breem:
Dorian Lough
Christine Moffat:
Miranda Nolan
Stage Manager:
Paul Dallison
Dame’s Husband:
Robert Harper
Justice Greville Parris:
Robert East
Producer:
Colin Wrattan
Production Company:
Mammoth Screen

Duration: 1 hour, 26 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Feisty costume drama portraying the reality behind one of Britain's most enduring cultural icons. Dead by the age of 27, Mrs Beeton was far from the crinolined matron of her image.

Contributors

Isabella Beeton:
Anna Madeley
Sam Beeton:
JJ Feild
Elizabeth Dorling:
Anna Chancellor
Henry Dorling:
Jim Carter
Monsieur Goubard:
John Albasiny
Henrietta:
Liz Kettle
Dr Oliver:
Philip Anthony
Dr Ramsey:
Tim Preece
Dr Winchester:
Rupert Wickham
Blonde Woman:
Katie Kensit
Director:
Jon Jones

Duration: 1 hour, 20 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Satirical drama based on Margaret Thatcher's early years. Young Margaret wants nothing more than to be an MP, but may be too much of a rebel for the Tory Party of the 1950s. Show more

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher:
Andrea Riseborough
Ted Heath:
Samuel West
Denis Thatcher:
Rory Kinnear
Sir John Crowder:
Geoffrey Palmer
Sir Donald Kaberry:
Oliver Ford Davies
Alfred Roberts:
Philip Jackson
Sir Waldon Smithers:
Michael Cochrane
Patricia Hornsby-Smith:
Sylvestra Le Touzel
John Miller:
Michael Gould
Stanley Soward:
Jonathan Aris
Old Dear:
Marcia Warren
Lieutenant-Colonel Digby:
Christian Rodska
Dartford Officer:
Geoff McGivern
Leslie Thomas:
James Laurenson
John Wells:
Rob Edwards
Lichfield:
Kim Wall
Beckenham Constituent:
Angela Sims
Mark Thatcher:
Michael Selwood
Carol Thatcher:
Julia Joyce
Miss Harris:
Georgie Glen
Langton:
Jeremy Child
Head Panellist - Finchley:
Geoffrey Beevers
Doreen/Interviewer:
Elizabeth Bennett
Producer:
Robert Cooper
Producer:
Kate Triggs
Writer:
Tony Saint

Duration: 1 hour, 34 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Thriller. A captured IRA terrorist is sent back to Belfast as an MI5 informant, but when suspicions are aroused she finds both herself and her family in grave danger. Show more

Contributors

Colette McVeigh:
Andrea Riseborough
Kate Fletcher:
Gillian Anderson
Kevin Mulville:
David Wilmot
Liam Hughes:
Michael McElhatton
Ian Gilmore:
Stuart Graham
Writer:
Tom Bradby
Director:
James Marsh

Duration: 1 hour, 49 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Powerful, Oscar-winning drama about a former movie star, haunted by self-doubt, who gambles all on mounting a Broadway production of a Raymond Carver short story on Broadway. Show more

The One Show

25/01/2024

Duration: 18 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for 9 months

Claudia Winkleman, Domhnall Gleeson and Andrea Riseborough join Alex Jones and Lauren Laverne. Claudia will be chatting about The Traitors – and Domhnall and Andrea are in a new romantic drama. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alex Jones
Presenter:
Lauren Laverne
Interviewed Guest:
Claudia Winkleman
Interviewed Guest:
Domhnall Gleeson
Interviewed Guest:
Andrea Riseborough

Drama on 3

Lorca's Rural Trilogy

Episode 3: Blood Wedding

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

By Federico Garcia Lorca. A meditation on fate, war, tradition, passion and repression, inspired by the true story of a fatal feud between two families in Almeria. Show more

Contributors

Adaptor:
Ted Hughes
Mother of Bridegroom:
Barbara Flynn
Bridegroom/Woodcutter:
Carl Prekopp
Leonardo:
William Ash
Leonardo's Wife/Girl:
Andrea Riseborough
Father of Bride:
David Fleeshman
Beggar Woman/Neighbour:
Mary Cunningham
Servant/Mother-in-Law:
Ellie Haddington
Woodcutter:
Sam Curtis
Woodcutter:
Chris Hannon
Little Girl:
Daisy Jones
Composer:
Matthew Wood