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Marks & Gran - Von Ribbentrop's Watch
A Jewish merchant discovers that a family heirloom has a sinister Nazi provenance.
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Stephen Wakelam - Adulteries of a Provincial Wife
Who was the inspiration for Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary?
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The Haverstock Hill Murder
A mother commissions Victorian lady detective Dorcas Dene to save her son from the gallows
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Conclave
Opposing factions within the Vatican meet to elect the successor to Pope John Paul I.
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Roger Crane - The Last Confession
The rivalries, skulduggery and crises of faith surrounding the death of Pope John Paul I.
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Bora Bora
By Lynne Truss. A painting holiday organised by an art historian is rudely disturbed.
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One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Mike Walker's adaptation of Solzhenitsyn's portrayal of life in Stalin's prison camps.
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Agatha Christie - Endless Night
A complex tale of love, deception and comeuppance for an overambitious working lad.
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Little Nell
Simon Gray's play is inspired by Claire Tomalin's book The Invisible Woman.
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The Balloonists
Craig Stephens's boisterous comedy about infamous Victorian balloonist Henry Coxwell.
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Dover and the Unkindest Cut of All
Comedy thriller by Joyce Porter, set in the 70s, featuring Scotland Yard's laziest sleuth.
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The Test
Psychological thriller by Peter Whalley. John Newland has been living a lie for 20 years.
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A Night with Johnny Stompanato
Jonathan Holloway's drama is based on the story of the death of Lana Turner's boyfriend.
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Beat the Dog in His Own Kennel
By Gary Brown. A market trader becomes mixed up in a post-war terrorist plot.
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Betrayal - Plenty
David Hare's play contrasts the WWII experiences of an Englishwoman with her later life.
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Sacred Statues
By William Trevor. A penniless sculptor's wife devises a shocking plan to make ends meet.
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1968: Let's Murder Vivaldi
New radio production of David Mercer's 1968 play about tangled relationships.
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Dr No
Toby Stephens and David Suchet star in a dramatisation of Ian Fleming's novel.
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The Accountant of Solyanka Square
By Sebastian Baczkiewicz. Andrei's estranged son Victor forces him to reveal his secrets.
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Two Planks and a Passion
Anthony Minghella's tender and comic account of a provincial Easter six hundred years ago.
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Cigarettes and Chocolate
Anthony Minghella's award-winning radio play.
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The Small Back Room
Richard Stevens' dramatisation of Nigel Balchin's tense Second World War thriller.
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Dr Johnson's Dictionary of Crime: A for Assassin
By David Ashton. Samuel Johnson and James Boswell tackle the London underworld of 1781.
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Journey into Space: Frozen in Time
A tribute to Charles Chilton's iconic 1960s series Journey into Space.
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Shell Shocked
Gregory Burke's moving story of two brothers who are separated in the trenches of WW1.
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1968: 4.4.68
Jon Sen's play recalls the events of the last days of Martin Luther King's life.
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Blinded by the Sun
Stephen Poliakoff's 1996 National Theatre play about a scientific fraud in a university.
