Short Story
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Creator: BBC Radio 4
Multigenre Single-voiced Standalone Audio Book
Synopsis:
Brand new stories, from today’s best writers written exclusively for Radio 4 – the home of the Short Story
Radio 4 is the world’s leading commissioner of new short stories. Expect excellent writing from the hottest names offering compelling snapshots of the way we live now, produced by the experts behind the BBC National Short Story Award and other in-house readings teams.
Format: Audio Book
Continuity: Standalone
Voices: Single
Genres: Multigenre
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Episodes:
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 10:38:00 +0000
A new short story for Radio 4 by the award-winning writer, Naomi Wood.
Nursing a broken heart, a woman turns to an AI dating coach for help - with unexpected results.
Writer: Naomi Wood is the winner of the 2023 BBC National Short Story Award, and author of three novels, including the award-winning Mrs Hemingway, and a new collection of stories, This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things.
Reader: Rose Robinson
Producer: Justine Willett
Podcast presented and produced by Rick Woska
Minor Disturbances by Cherise Saywell
Thu, 08 Feb 2024 15:41:00 +0000
A specially commissioned story from BBC NSSA 2023 shortlistee, Cherise Saywell.
Reader: Katie Leung Producer: Elizabeth Allard
Podcast presented and produced by Rick Woska
Fri, 20 Oct 2023 16:12:00 +0000
A newly commissioned story from Roddy Doyle, author of The Commitments and the 1993 Booker Prize winner, Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha.
Read by Liam Carney Produced by Nicola Holloway
Podcast presented by Rick Woska
2023 BBC Young Writers' Award Showcase with Katie Thistleton
Sun, 17 Sep 2023 17:00:00 +0000
Listen to the five shortlisted stories from the 2023 BBC Young Writers' Award. Presented by Katie Thistleton and produced by Rick Woska.
Creation Written by Daisy Kaye Read by Ruth Everett Produced by Ben Hollands
Fridays Written by Evie Alam Read by Laila Zaidi Produced by Ben Hollands
Jessie's God Written by Elissa Jones Read by Kate O'Flynn Produced by Lisa Kinga Wahinya
Skipper Written by Iona McNeish Read by Abbie Andrews Produced by Rick Woska
The Wordsmith Written by Atlas Weyland Eden Read by Luke Treadaway Produced by Rick Woska
BBC National Short Story Award 2023 - Churail by Kamila Shamsie
Fri, 15 Sep 2023 15:00:00 +0000
Title: Churail Author: Kamila Shamsie Reader: Zoha Rahman Producer: Ciaran Bermingham
Podcast presented and produced by Rick Woska
BBC National Short Story Award 2023 - The Storm by Nick Mulgrew
Thu, 14 Sep 2023 15:00:00 +0000
Title: The Storm Author: Nick Mulgrew Reader: Cokey Falkow Producer: Ciaran Bermingham
Podcast presented and produced by Rick Woska
BBC National Short Story Award 2023 - It's Me by K Patrick
Wed, 13 Sep 2023 15:00:00 +0000
Title: It's Me Author: K Patrick Reader: Ell Potter Producer: Tracey Neale
Podcast presented and produced by Rick Woska
BBC National Short Story Award 2023 - Guests by Cherise Saywell
Tue, 12 Sep 2023 15:00:00 +0000
The second story shortlisted for the 2023 BBC National Short Story Award.
Title: Guests Author: Cherise Saywell Reader: Nahel Tzagei Producer: Ciaran Bermingham
Podcast presented and produced by Rick Woska
BBC National Short Story Award 2023 - Comorbidities by Naomi Wood
Mon, 11 Sep 2023 15:00:00 +0000
The first story shortlisted for the 2023 BBC National Short Story Award.
Title: Comorbidities Author: Naomi Wood Reader: Charlotte Ritchie Producer: Justine Willett
Podcast presented and produced by Rick Woska