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Drama of the Week

BBC Radio 4
Motherhood
Mental Health
BBC Radio 4
Family
Jewish Community
Gender Pay Inequality
Death
Health Care
Grief
Memory
Scotland
Supernatural Abilities
Faith
Immigration
Uyghur
Workplace Dynamics
Feminism
Family Dynamics
Near-Death Experience
Consciousness

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.

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes32Founded15 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Celebrating Bradford City of Culture and as part of BBC Contains Strong Language Festival, Bradford based writer Jeremy Dyson's original comedy drama set in West Yorkshire in 1978 is inspired by a true story.

High Cockalorum tells of a touching, fun... more

The first series of Life and Time was awarded Bronze at his year's ARIAS and now the second series returns. This time writer, James Fritz focuses on the Prison Officers.

Prison Officer, Michael Rose featured briefly in the first series and he's back... more

The evolution of Charles Darwin's world-changing study, On the Origin of Species. Darwin enlists the help of his children in experiments that clarify his own thinking on animal collaboration, variation and natural selection. A new drama by Sarah Wood... more

Gwen is recruited to spy on another mum in her local baby group. But how long can she keep up the act?

An Aberystwyth-set thriller, by BAFTA Cymru nominee Fflur Dafydd, with original music by Mercury Prize nominees Gwenno and Rhys Edwards.

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3.9 out of 5 stars from 3k ratings
  • 很喜欢

    短小精悍的故事情节引人入胜

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    和河与鱼
    China24 days ago
  • Only pilots

    Ok if just a single in and out story but annoying if just an advertisement for a series.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Oldieonafoldie
    United Kingdom7 months ago
  • What a shambles. Get organised

    I listened to a part 1. Does part 2 follow in? No of course not. Can’t find it anywhere.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Which is the ‘any’ button?
    United Kingdom8 months ago
  • Entertaining

    A collection of interesting stories that captivate your attention & entertain.

    Great sound & production.

    The actors deliver engaging performances ; providing easy listening.

    Definitely recommend following.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    April Adelaide
    Australia10 months ago
  • Excited for every new episode

    The only predictor is it's going to be great!

    Best stories, great acting, excellent sound!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    monique schulz
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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Some feedback points out frustrations about organization and availability of episodes, with a few suggesting that certain productions seem to lack cohesion or completeness.
While many enjoy the variety of topics, there are critiques regarding the recent trend in storytelling focusing too much on contemporary issues, which may not appeal to all audiences.
Listeners appreciate the rich storytelling and the engaging performances by actors, often highlighting how immersive the drama feels.

Chart Rankings

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#97
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#240
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#8
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#17
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#42
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#114
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What is Drama of the Week about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A unique blend of fictional narratives and compelling storytelling, this collection immerses listeners in diverse dramas each week. The episodes cover a wide range of themes, including personal identity, historical events, social issues, and the complexities of human relationships, often drawing from literary adaptations and original tales. The dynamic presentation, featuring talented writers and actors, brings rich characters and intricate plots to life, making for engaging listening that resonates on both emotional and intellectual levels. Moreover, the variety of subject matter—from light-hearted stories to profound explorations of familial relationships—provides something for everyone, appealing to listeners who appreciate nuanced drama... more

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Drama of the Week launched 15 years ago and published 32 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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