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Drama on 3 Episodes

  1. The American Grandmother

    Drama about a woman returning to her estranged family after many years away.

  2. Oedipus the King

    Christopher Eccleston as Oedipus in Anthony Burgess's adaptation of this great tragedy.

  3. Jenny Lomas

    David Eldridge's conspiracy thriller examining the corrosive nature of paranoia.

  4. The Government Inspector

    Gogol's satire on corruption and sleaze, starring Lenny Henry and Roger Allam.

  5. Andromache

    By Jean Racine. With Tanya Moodie as Andromache and Joel MacCormack as Orestes.

  6. Rosmersholm

    Ibsen's play about a man rejecting society's conservative values. Will his peers let him?

  7. Manfred

    Manfred, haunted by a dark crime, invokes spirits in search of solace but finds no peace.

  8. The Home and the World

    Tanika Gupta's updating of Rabindranath Tagore's classic novel, giving it a modern context

  9. The Tidebreak

    Three lyrical, linked tales set on the sea defences of Morecambe Bay.

  10. Autumn Journal

    Colin Morgan reads Louis MacNeice's poetic testament of living through the late 1930s.

  11. The Birthday Party

    Harold Pinter's iconic comedy of menace, The Birthday Party, starring Toby Jones.

  12. The Stroma Sessions

    Found footage drama charting the time a group of musicians spent on an abandoned island.

  13. Mary Rose

    JM Barrie's haunting play about a sinister Scottish island and a girl who never grows up.

  14. The Visa Affair

    In 1965, Joe Orton has a Kafkaesque encounter at the American Embassy.

  15. Radio Beckett

    Matthew Sweet with a sequence of radio plays by Samuel Beckett, with Ian McKellen.

  16. The Present Experiment

    Robin Brooks's comedy celebrating the birth of the Third Programme.

  17. The Beautiful Cosmos of Ivor Cutler

    The fragmented life of the surrealist, poet, songwriter and eccentric, Ivor Cutler.

  18. Remorse, or, The Sorrows of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

    By Robin Brooks. Drama about Coleridge's ill-fated friendship with Wordsworth.

  19. The Wolf in the Water

    Drama exploring what happened to Jessica, Shylock's daughter in The Merchant of Venice.

  20. Sonnets in the City

    Five short dramas in response to a selection of Shakespeare's sonnets.

  21. King Lear

    When better than now to make a drama about 'the division of the kingdom'?

  22. The Winter's Tale

    Eve Best and Danny Sapani star in Shakespeare's late play The Winter's Tale.

  23. A Play for the Heart: The Death of Shakespeare

    Robert Lindsay and Oliver Chris star in a dramatic re-imagining of Shakespeare's last day.

  24. Song of Myself

    Reading of Whitman's poem Song of Myself, with excerpts from Orson Welles's 1953 version.

  25. The News from Home

    Nick Dear's play, which was written for the centenary of the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin.

  26. The Skriker

    By Caryl Churchill. A drama about love, loss and revenge, starring Maxine Peake.

  27. Three Sisters

    Anton Chekhov's Russian classic. Three sisters long to go to Moscow, but can that ever be?

  28. The Father

    By Florian Zeller. A darkly funny portrait of an 80-year-old man with dementia.

  29. Modern Morality Tales

    Rebecca Front plays Eve in five stories about modern attitudes towards morality.

  30. As Innocent As You Can Get

    Freddie Fox and Paapa Essiedu star in Rex Obano's play about guilt and innocence.

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