Drama on 4 Episodes Episode guide
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Flaw in the Motor, Dust in the Blood
Psychological drama by Trevor Preston. Thomas' dreams are like thriller plots.
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My Year Off
A searingly honest account of Robert McCrum's stroke at the age of 42.
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The Twenty Mile Hall of Fame
Three men in search of a purpose decide to open a local Hall of Fame.
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Operation Charlie
A professor of international studies is contacted by a mysterious stranger.
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The Singer
Martin is infatuated by the sound of Kirsten singing from the flat downstairs.
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The Wrong Hero?
Mark Burgess's drama retells the story of the mysterious death of film star Leslie Howard.
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Zauberjackl
By Charlie Boucher. Two young men become involved with a gang in 17th-century Salzburg.
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Frank
By Ian McMillan. Unemployed Frank creates a doppelganger to help him fiddle the dole.
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Away Day
Comedy by DJ Britton. An inefficient airport ground services team are taken on an away day
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The Greater Good
True story set in WWI Germnay, by Justin Hopper.
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Mandrake
Irene threatens her neighbour when he suggests cutting down a tree.
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A Killing
A story about making money in industrial quantities.
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The Letter
A letter turns up 50 years after it was posted and threatens to upset a marriage.
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Swimming Around Ireland
By Martin Meenan. A physiotherapist comes up with an unusual plan to motivate her patient.
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Blinded by Science
Two research scientists find themselves in competition for a new goverment advisory role.
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O Margate
By Annie Caulfield. Aisha an Algerian artist, takes refuge from death threats in Margate.
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Love's Executioner
By Rachel Joyce. Thelma is 70 years old and in love with a man 24 years her junior.
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Caesar Price our Lord
By Fin Kennedy. Illusionist Caesar Price has reproduced most of the miracles of Jesus.
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Unseen Austen
By Judith French. Lydia Bennet discovers the truth about her sister Elizabeth.
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Nick Warburton - Last Days of Grace
Aging icon WG Grace contemplates another day in his life-long cricketing obsession.
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Elephant and Castle
Romantic comedy by Robin Baker.
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David Nobbs - Silent Nights
Gordon's hatred of noise is threatening his marriage. Stars Jonathan Coy.
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The Judgement Test
By Michael Butt. A probing journalist talks to an officer in the armed units of the police
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The Day They Wouldn't Take it Any More
By Sue Rodwell, based on real events. A peace celebration in Luton in 1919 becomes a riot.
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RK Narayan - A Tiger for Malgudi
An aging tiger looks back on his life and the human absurdities of 1970s India.
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Worktown
Worktown: Michael Symonds Roberts's play is inspired by photographs of Bolton in the 1930s