Drama of the Week

Drama of the Week

Every Friday we bring you a new drama from BBC Radio 4 or Radio 3. Exercise your imagination with some of the best writers and actors on radio. Storytelling at its very best.

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July 30, 2026 44 mins

By Ben Lewis.

Witty, warm and soulful drama infused with storytelling and song.

Part of the Yeartides series inspired by the myths and rituals surrounding Pagan Celtic festivals.

Claire and her husband David are visiting David’s family farm to celebrate his mum’s 75th birthday. It’s harvest time. And the impact of seeds sown decades before is about to be felt.

Cast: Claire … Neve McIntosh David … Emun El...

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Los Angeles, 1935. With nowhere to go and nothing to lose, Robert and Gloria enter a marathon dance on the Santa Monica pier, one of hundreds of couples competing to stay on their feet for weeks at a time for a prize of a thousand dollars. As the days blur into nights and the competition grows merciless, their unlikely bond deepens into something neither of them can name, and a reckoning neither can avoid.

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