Drama On One

Drama On One

RTÉ Radio Drama's audio theatre department has for decades proudly brought audiences the very best dramatic writing and performances for radio from Ireland. Listen every Sunday night at 8pm at RTÉ Radio 1, visit rte.ie/dramaonone for more.

Episodes

Nothing Ever Happens Around Here by Robert Barrett

May 3, 2025 • 53 mins
the Winning play in the PJ O'Connor Radio Drama Awards 2020, Nothing Ever Happens Around Here written by Robert Barrett & directed by Gorretti Slavin
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Frizzy Lizzy by Ceara Carney

April 26, 2025 • 53 mins
Frizzy Lizzy by Ceara Carney
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Bloody Writers by Charlie McCarthy

April 18, 2025 • 54 mins
Featuring Aileen Mythen, Risteard Cooper, Lesa Thurman, Patrick Ryan with original Score by Denis Clohessy, written & directed by Charlie McCarthy
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Old Men are Jealous by Jennifer Johnston

April 12, 2025 • 42 mins
Old Men are Jealous by Jennifer Johnston
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Good Night Irene & Seventeen Trees by Jennifer Johnston

April 4, 2025 • 51 mins
We celebrate the memory of writer Jennifer Johnston who died on the 25th of February 2025.
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Eternal Lanes of Joy by Pat Collins

March 26, 2025 • 49 mins
Patrick Kavanagh's epic journey to Dublin Written & Directed by Pat Collins
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In the Wings - Eternal Lanes of Joy by Pat Collins

March 24, 2025 • 17 mins
Writer and director Pat Collins and actor Mikel Murfi (Michael Murphy) talk about working on Eternal Lanes of Joy,
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A Red Romeo and A Blue Julian by Johnny Farrelly

March 21, 2025 • 52 mins
A Red Romeo and A Blue Julian by Jonny Farrelly, is a comedic love story, written in verse ~ with a twist!
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The Blue Hyacinth by Maeve Brennan adapted by Joe O'Byrne

March 7, 2025 • 53 mins
Hubert and Rose Derdon have been together for a life, but when Rose dies, Hubert finds he is unable to grieve for his wife, with Barry McGovern, David Herlihy, and Jane Brennan.
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Limekiln Lane by Louise Lewis

March 3, 2025 • 21 mins
Limekiln Lane by Louise Lewis, a powerful account of domestic violence in lockdown
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Kerry Plates by Shay Linehan

February 28, 2025 • 52 mins
Abbey actor, Clive Geraghty plays Tom and Deirdre Donnelly his wife Maura in Shay Linehan's first play for the medium of radio
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The Four-Faced Liar by Ger Fitzgibbon

February 20, 2025 • 53 mins
A journey through the night-world of Cork. Directed by Charlie McCarthy
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Truth, Love or Promise by Nuala McKeever

February 14, 2025 • 55 mins
Brenda, Maureen and Joanna get to know each other through their stories. But it's the things they’re not saying that really tell the tale.
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Fragile Maoilíosa by Charlie McGuinness

February 7, 2025 • 51 mins
Fragile Maoilíosa by Charlie McGuinness starring Eamonn Hunt and Muiris Crowley, music performed by Jane Hughes, directed by Gorretti Slavin
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The Silent Passenger by Ronan Brady

January 31, 2025 • 52 mins
The story of the 11th hour escape from the Nazis in 1938, of Sigmund Freud, his wife Martha and their extended family.
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Confinements by Judith Mok

January 24, 2025 • 54 mins
Confinements by Judith Mok We remember Judith Mok, the Dutch soprano, writer, and vocal coach, who died in December 2024.
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Mr Sun by Gillian Grattan

January 19, 2025 • 47 mins
Mr Sun by Gillian Grattan with Kathy Rose O'Brien
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Goodbye to the Glebe

January 12, 2025 • 47 mins
John Boorman, who turns 92 this Saturday, returned to England in November 2022, after 53 years in his beloved home,The Glebe, in County Wicklow. Stephen Rea and Kevin Reynolds drove to Annamoe to say goodbye.
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Treasure House - Charles Kingsley

January 6, 2025 • 28 mins
Treasure House - a series of dramatised stories on the lives of historical figures. Tonight’s programme features the life and times of English writer and clergyman Charles Kingsley
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Wine from Greenland by Alejandro Niklison

January 5, 2025 • 24 mins
Anton and Ian's conversation leads them to a mutual realisation: man is a caged animal. Will they find freedom, or fail in their quest?
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