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Short Works

Series 1

Firecracker

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Fiery flash fiction for radio about magic bars, mojitos and house fires. By playwright Marietta Kirkbride. Read by Oliver Bardell. Show more

A Good Read

Samira Ahmed and Elis James

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Harriett Gilbert is joined by writer and broadcaster Samira Ahmed and comedian and actor Elis James to discuss favourite books. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Samira Ahmed
Interviewed Guest:
Elis James
Producer:
Becky Ripley

A Good Read

Isy Suttie and Lolly Adefope

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Isy Suttie, writer and actress of Peep Show fame, joins comedian Lolly Adefope to discuss their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Isy Suttie
Interviewed Guest:
Lolly Adefope
Producer:
Becky Ripley

Short Works

Series 1

A Century of Results

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

It is 1999, and expectation rides high for Jasmine on GCSE results day. Until her boyfriend receives some results of his own. Written and read by poet and writer Sabrina Mahfouz. Show more

The Food Programme

The Ark of Taste: The Story so Far

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Before unveiling a new batch of forgotten flavours from The Ark of Taste, Dan Saladino revisits his favourite global stories with Jamie Oliver, Thomasina Miers and Paula McIntyre. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dan Saladino
Interviewed Guest:
Jamie Oliver
Interviewed Guest:
Thomasina Miers
Interviewed Guest:
Paula McIntyre
Producer:
Becky Ripley

Drama on 4

Eight Point Nine Nine

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for 1 month

What if doping were allowed in athletics? How much faster could we go? And at what cost? By the award-winning James Fritz and Becky Ripley. Show more

Contributors

Darren Jones:
Samuel Anderson
Janell Mason:
Clare Perkins
Julian Mason:
Kwabena Ansah
Dr Bansri Shukla:
Chetna Pandya
Director:
Becky Ripley

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