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Towards Zero
Murder strikes at a coastal estate, where a volatile mix of guests have gathered.
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The Lifted Veil by George Eliot
Latimer can see into the future. But can he benefit from his clairvoyant powers?
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Mr Malcolm's List
Julia Thistlewaite is outraged to discover she does not live up to Mr Malcolm's standards.
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Orwell vs Kafka: Nineteen Eighty-Four
Special readings from Orwell's dystopian classic, now celebrating its 75th anniversary.
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Under Milk Woods
For the 70th anniversary of Under Milk Wood, five short drama portraits of Wales in 2024.
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3
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Mary, Queen of Scots (1971)
Returning from France to rule Scotland, Mary Stuart gets a grudging welcome.
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Hamlet from Bristol Old Vic
Billy Howle stars in a bold stage adaptation of Shakespeare’s famous tragedy.
´óÏó´«Ã½ Four
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Richard III
Richard conspires to seize the throne of England, orchestrating a bloody rise to power.
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Elizabeth: The Golden Age
A mature Queen Elizabeth endures multiple crises late in her reign.
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The Gallows Pole
David Hartley assembles a gang to bring comfort and dignity back to his community.
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Mr Jones
1933. Suspicious of Russia’s resurgence, journalist Gareth Jones travels to Ukraine.
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Moths
Lady Dolly Vanderdecken is horrified when her daughter arrives for the season.
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Marie Antoinette
The tumultuous early years of the Austrian princess who became the queen of France.
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A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story
Mark Gatiss's fantastic theatrical production of Dickens’s classic winter ghost story.
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The English
Two strangers are drawn together in a violent landscape built on dreams and blood.
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Macbeth
David Tennant makes his first ever venture into playing the tyrannical Scottish King.
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Life After Life
The story of Ursula Todd, who has an infinite number of chances to live her life.
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Harriet O'Carroll - Minuet
A young Jane Austen falls in love fuelling her desire to become a writer.
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Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
Sian Thomas reads Virginia Woolf's classic modernist novel, set over one day in 1923.
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Around the World in 80 Days
David Tennant stars in a new version of Jules Verne's classic adventure.
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Dangerous Liaisons
Tanya Moodie, Nicola Coughlan and Ray Fearon star in this scandalously funny classic romp.
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
The landmark allegory about hypocrisy and corruption of power.
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Written by Charles Dickens, adapted by Mike Walker. Stars Pippa Nixon as Kate Dickens.
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A Suitable Boy
In 1951, in newly independent India, student Lata is torn between family duty and romance.
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Darkest Hour
Churchill must decide whether to negotiate with Hitler or fight for the greater good.
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The Elephant Man
An ambitious surgeon (Anthony Hopkins) encounters a disfigured sideshow freak (John Hurt).
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George Eliot - The Mill on the Floss
10-part dramatisation of George Eliot's semi-autobiographical novel of Victorian childhood
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Pale Horse
When a young woman is murdered, a mysterious list of names is discovered.
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Parson Harding's Daughter by Joanna Trollope
1775: Caroline Harding's suitor has left her. What will she do now? Stars Rebecca Egan.
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The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant
A woman discovers that scaling the social ladder needs delicate balance.
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World on Fire
Three young people are in the eye of the storm as World War II explodes around them.
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Gentleman Jack
Anne Lister determines to restore the fortunes of Shibden Hall and find herself a wife.
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King Lear
Lear divides his kingdom with tragic consequences. Chaos descends on family and state.
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Agnes Grey by Anne Bronte
Rachel Joyce adapts Anne Bronte's debut novel about self-discovery and the search for love
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Rillington Place
Three-part drama series based on the true story of serial killer John Christie.
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Blood and Milk by Gregory Evans
By Gregory Evans. Thriller set in 1890s Whitechapel.
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
Classic Shakespeare play adapted for television by Russell T Davies.
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Utopia by Thomas More
Explorer Raphael Hythloday tells Thomas More about a mystical island.
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy's epic story of life, love and loss in nineteenth-century Russia.
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Dickensian
Drama set within the fictional realms of Charles Dickens's critically acclaimed novels.
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Cyrano de Bergerac
Glyn Maxwell's adaptation of the classic novel by Edmond Rostand.
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Wolf Hall
Acclaimed adaptation of Hilary Mantel's tales from the dark heart of Tudor history.
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Lucinda Brayford by Martin Boyd
A beautiful and wealthy Australian girl who marries into the English aristocracy.
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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