D for Dexter

14th March 2017

Life is complicated for Skye and her little brother. They mostly live with mum Jak, who's on and off the booze. Doesn't bother Skye. Mum can do what she wants,...

The Thrill of Love

15th March 2017

Ruth Ellis works hard, plays hard and dreams of a movie-star life. Yet in 1955, the self-styled ‘blonde bombshell’ is convicted of murder and becomes the last woman to be hanged...

Man at the Helm

15th March 2017

Adaptation of Nina Stibbe’s brilliant comic novel. Set in 1970’s Leicestershire, Lizzie enlists her brother and sister in a madcap scheme to find a new husband for their recently divorced...

The All-Clear

15th March 2017

Set after Je Suis Charlie, Is it any easier to speak and share your truth? Two women fight their deepest fear in order to do so. Written and recorded in...

A Practical Guide to Death

17th January 2024

As she passes suddenly and unexpectedly out of life, Laura peacefully observes events as they unfold. She finds herself in the capable hands of Alice, a mortuary technician whose working...

The Dock, Nuremberg

15th March 2017

Dramatisation of the diaries of Dame Laura Knight. Commissioned by the War Office to attend the Nuremberg Trials and record her experiences in a work of art. For the BBC’s...

Once Upon a Time

15th March 2017

A touching coming-of-age drama set in 1979 based on the real diary of Steven, a gay teenager living in a Nottinghamshire mining town. For the BBC’s Writing the Century series.

Paradise Place

15th March 2017

Landlady Ella rents out a flat to Sarah and her teenage daughter Jaz, while Adrian lives rent-free in return for odd-jobs around the house. A series of short-linked plays written...

The Nine Days Queen

15th March 2017

The tumultuous story of the trial of Lady Jane Grey. Proclaimed Queen of England in 1553 at the age of 16 and ruling for nine days in 1553 before being...

Ladies Day

15th March 2017

A day at the Cheltenham Gold Cup becomes a roller-coaster ride of emotions, changing fortunes and unexpected revelations for Pearl and her fish-factory workmates. Adapted from the stage play.