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Gershwin & Miss Swift
The extraordinary true story of composer Kay Swift and her affair with George Gershwin.
Guys and Dolls at Christmas
Two seasonal tales from Guys and Dolls writer Damon Runyon, performed by Jamie Parker.
The Dead
Epiphanies at a Twelfth Night party in Dublin. By James Joyce. Read by Jonathan Forbes.
Gatsby in Harlem (Part 1)
F Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, reimagined by Roy Williams and starring Ncuti Gatwa
Gatsby in Harlem (Part 2)
F Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby reimagined by Roy Williams and starring Ncuti Gatwa.
Saint Joan of the Anthropocene
Linda Marshall Griffiths' contemporary re-imagining of George Bernard Shaw鈥檚 Saint Joan.
Messiaen and the Birds
Poet Michael Symmons Roberts explores composer Olivier Messiaen's obsession with birdsong.
Hamlet
A restored production of Shakespeare's play with Ronald Pickup, first broadcast in 1971.
The Defectors
Drama-documentary inspired by the defection of North Korea's Deputy Ambassador to the UK.
Duino Elegies
Rainer Maria Rilke's poetic masterpiece with original music by Erland Cooper.