8 episodes
Short Story BBC Radio 4
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2.0 • 4 Ratings
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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.
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Minor Disturbances by Cherise Saywell
A specially commissioned story from BBC NSSA 2023 shortlistee, Cherise Saywell.
Reader: Katie Leung
Producer: Elizabeth Allard
Podcast presented and produced by Rick Woska -
Hearing Aids by Roddy Doyle
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
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
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
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
Title: It's Me
Author: K Patrick
Reader: Ell Potter
Producer: Tracey Neale
Podcast presented and produced by Rick Woska
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