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The Circus

Collection of short stories by Belfast-born writer Paul McVeigh.

Radio 4,10 episodes

Episodes

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Episode 1 - The Singer
Although her sister is 'the talented one', Kate is ready for her turn in the spotlight.
08 Jan 2023,14 mins
Episode 2 - The Glamourous Assistant
A magician’s long-suffering wife is coerced into performing as his assistant.
15 Jan 2023,14 mins
Episode 3 - The Irish Dancer
Saoirse is torn between her dancing teacher and her mother’s wishes for her future.
22 Jan 2023,14 mins
Episode 4 - The Impressionist
Could a talent show salvage a young impressionist’s relationship?
29 Jan 2023,14 mins
Episode 5 - The Judge
Mrs Reid receives a letter with a surprising offer.
05 Feb 2023,14 mins
Episode 6 - The Comedian
A struggling stand-up comic is ready to seize his big break.
12 Feb 2023,14 mins
Episode 7 - The Medium
Malcolm isn’t sure if a talent show is the proper venue to showcase his divine gifts.
19 Feb 2023,14 mins
Episode 8 - Dockyard Delores
A Belfast drag queen gives an interview promoting an upcoming talent show.
26 Feb 2023,14 mins
Episode 9 - The Gymnast
Eva is asked by her employer to consider entering the talent show.
05 Mar 2023,15 mins
Episode 10 - The Organiser
The big night has arrived at The Circus. However the bar’s owner is nowhere to be found.
12 Mar 2023,14 mins