"as the damaged, defiant stories unravelit is impossible to remain unmoved."--Lucy Powell, TimeOut
Luke's world is in chaos. His 'mates' want to hurt him, his love-life's a mess, he misses his dad and hates his mum's new boyfriend. When the sound of a child crying starts to haunt him, Luke... Læs mere
Tackles the complex case of Donna McAuliffe, a young mother convicted of the murder of her two infant children. This story contains a series of interviews of the people, including... Læs mere
Tells the story of performance, describing the development, from ancient Greece to contemporary stages and film, of western Europe's variety of acting... Læs mere
Lucian Willow has a dark past that he can't remember it. 20years after the end of the Second World War, a former Army Chaplain lives in a state of amnesia on his comrade Lord Brook's... Læs mere
Presents Fry's autumn and winter plays - "Venus Observed" and "The Dark is Light Enough", joined by the historical play "Curtmantle", about Henry II. These three focus on a central character who dominates those around them.
Peter wants to know how to erase a hard drive. Harry wants to learn the guitar. Tim wants a change in the law. In an increasingly punitive society, have we lost the capacity to forgive? Or is forgiveness the biggest con of all?
From 11th Century Samarkand, through the Great Fire of London, to a disused weapons facility in the remotest place on earth, this is an epic odyssey spanning a thousand years.
Rena is 17 and nothing gets to her. Not even when her parents kick her out and her older brother has to take her abroad with him. In Uganda, at a school for ex-child soldiers, she meets... Læs mere
Jack Tops sets out to avenge the murder of his father, drawing him deep into London's violent underworld. It's a dark and dangerous place but Jack is a survivor. This is a tale of murder,... Læs mere
At night, a young black boy is 'questioned' by a white South African policeman. 36 years later, when the truth is dug up, a tortured Jennifer watches over her dying husband. But does her maid... Læs mere
At a time of turmoil, wise Tobit is struck blind. Suddenly penniless, he sends his son Tobias to reclaim an old debt. Tobias is afraid but a stranger arrives and... Læs mere