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Chapter 8
Henry James’ chilling novella about a governess and two children on a haunted estate.
01 Nov 2019,·13 mins
Series 6
Heather
The detective duo are at a loss to find a suspect in the case of a violent attack.
06 Jun 2018,·1 min
Series 2
8. So Long, and Thanks for all the Cash.
In the final episode, an illustrious career is coming to an end.
02 May 2025,·28 mins
Episode Five
Bat’s question finally receives an answer.
07 Nov 2025,·14 mins
Chapter Seven
Jack London’s tale of one dog's unbreakable spirit and survival in the Alaskan Klondike.
12 Nov 2019,·39 mins
The Defectors
Drama-documentary inspired by the defection of North Korea's Deputy Ambassador to the UK.
09 Mar 2025,·89 mins
File 084: The Reveal
Tessa finally hears the truth about who killed Drew.
30 Dec 2025,·24 mins
Series 7
Betty Does Bespoke
Jenny Eclair's comic monologue starring Tracie Bennett as a widow looking for friendship.
11 May 2022,·14 mins
Introducing Nazis: The Road to Power
The story of how Hitler led a fringe sect to be the dominant force in German politics.
24 Jan 2023,·2 mins
Twist, by Colum McCann
Episode 10
Fennell pieces together some fragments of Conway’s past.
15 Aug 2026,·15 mins
Chapter Four
Lewis Carroll’s curiouser and curiouser tale of a girl discovering a strange new world.
01 Nov 2019,·17 mins
George Eliot’s heart-warming tour de force about a weaver’s search for redemption.
22 Aug 2019,·20 mins
In 1923, Virginia hears some devastating news.
21 Nov 2025,·14 mins
5. What Remained
Julie Hesmondhalgh concludes Jenn Ashworth's eco-gothic story set in the near future.
06 Feb 2026,·14 mins
5. Hostile Intent Bias
Marnie closes in on the identity of Adam McTavish’s killer. By Nick Walker.
06 Jun 2025,·14 mins
Series 3: Chimera
Chimera: Episode Nine
Part 9 of the conspiracy thriller by Matthew Broughton. Starring Hattie Morahan.
27 Dec 2018,·44 mins
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Manuel Puig's classic stage play, translated by Allan Baker.
10 Dec 2023,·87 mins
5: All Who Were Able For It
The final story in Sarah Moss's powerful and heart-breaking series set on a hospital ward.
10 Jul 2022,·14 mins
Episode 2
The discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb triggers a global media frenzy.
29 Oct 2022,·57 mins
Episode 6
As Pip heals and faces the future, startling facts about Estella emerge.
02 Jan 2009,·60 mins
Tanya Moodie, Nicola Coughlan and Ray Fearon star in this scandalously dark comic classic.
05 Sep 2021,·57 mins
Chapter 6
A doctor experiments with the duality of human nature, and in doing so creates a monster.
22 Aug 2019,·10 mins
1963: The Assassination Games
Part Four
It’s a race against time as the conspiracy reaches its endgame.
15 Nov 2023,·31 mins
A Fragile Peace
A special episode, set on 10 November 1919, the eve of Britain's first Remembrance Day.
10 Nov 2018,·72 mins
Part Three
Virginia Woolf’s comic biography of a time-travelling hero who transforms into a heroine.
01 Nov 2019,·51 mins
400 Strangers
When 400 asylum-seeking men are housed in two East Midlands hotels, a community fractures.
28 Mar 2026,·86 mins
6. Redemption
Cleo’s in more danger than she’s ever been. And the Doctor’s not coming.
18 Sep 2023,·30 mins
10. 3 Years On
The final part of the blistering new novel from the author of The Power.
06 Dec 2023,·17 mins
10. Absent Without Leave
Matthew's past is about to catch up with him when a mystery army sergeant arrives in town.
28 Mar 2003,·15 mins
3. The Stranger
Will Michael Henchard be undone when a stranger arrives in town?
01 Jun 2008,·60 mins
