Short Works Episodes Available now
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No Good Deed by Riley Johnston
A woman tries to set aside some ‘me time’ for herself, only to end up in a Moroccan jail.
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Freedom Corner by Diana Evans
A new story for Radio 4 from the award-winning author Diana Evans, read by Jade Anouka.
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Swimming Lessons by Elly Griffiths
A new short story from bestselling crime author Elly Griffiths. Read by Rosie Cavaliero.
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The Archaic Smile
A holidaymaker struggles to unwind in a haunting new story from Chris Kohler.
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Andrew, Is That You?
A Short Work by The Cullen Brothers about change, grief and (possibly) reincarnation.
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Rainbow Day by Soula Emmanuel
A presentation on inclusion in the workplace doesn’t quite go as planned.
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Statue by Emma Smith-Barton
72 hours after giving birth, Sadia turns into a statue.
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Glimmers
'And here it is: the sea, the summer, the light.' An original work by Kerri NÃ Dochartaigh
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The Dream Retold
The Festival is in full, noisy swing and Edinburgh resident Gail is determined to lie low.
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Peregrine by Cynan Jones
Peregrine. New short fiction by Cynan Jones. Read by Julian Lewis Jones