Limelight Podcast
The Limelight podcast - for fiction and drama serials you won't want to miss from Radio 4.
Episodes to download
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Episode 1: The King of Birds—Pretender Prince
Friday
1/5 Jack Lowden presents drama on the rise and fall of Bonnie Prince Charlie.
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Trailer—Pretender Prince
Last Monday
Jack Lowden presents a compelling drama on the rise and fall of Bonnie Prince Charlie.
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Episode 5—Discretion
Fri 9 May 2025
5/5 A new thriller from Chris Brandon and Davy Banks, with executive producer Jed Mercurio.
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Episode 4—Discretion
Fri 2 May 2025
4/5 A new thriller from Chris Brandon and Davy Banks, with executive producer Jed Mercurio.
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Episode 3—Discretion
Fri 25 Apr 2025
3/5 A new thriller from Chris Brandon and Davy Banks, with executive producer Jed Mercurio.
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Episode 2—Discretion
Fri 18 Apr 2025
2/5 A new thriller from Chris Brandon and Davy Banks, with executive producer Jed Mercurio.
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Episode 1—Discretion
Fri 11 Apr 2025
1/5 A new thriller from Chris Brandon and Davy Banks, with executive producer Jed Mercurio.
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Trailer—Discretion
Mon 7 Apr 2025
Sinéad Keenan stars in a new diplomatic thriller, executive-produced by Jed Mercurio.
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Episode 5—Exemplar: Series 2
Fri 28 Feb 2025
5/5 Veritas is under Cyber attack! DS Grey steps in to get to the bottom of it.
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Episode 3—Exemplar: Series 2
Fri 14 Feb 2025
3/5 Jess and Maya listen in to a police pursuit, can they decode vital evidence?
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Episode 2—Exemplar: Series 2
Fri 7 Feb 2025
2/5 The origin of a pop song is disputed. Can Jess and Maya identify who wrote it?
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Episode 4—Exemplar: Series 2
Fri 31 Jan 2025
4/5 Jess and Danny Frenchurch, the notorious drug lord, cross paths, again...
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Episode 1—Exemplar: Series 2
Fri 31 Jan 2025
1/5 A phone has been hacked. Jess and Maya, our forensic scientists, investigate.
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Episode 5—Don't Listen to This
Fri 24 Jan 2025
5/5 In a dangerous race to catch the killer Cressida makes a shocking discovery.
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Episode 4—Don't Listen to This
Fri 17 Jan 2025
4/5 Cressida is forced to flee when an anonymous source makes accusations against her.
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Episode 2—Don't Listen to This
Fri 3 Jan 2025
2/5 Esports psychologist Cressida Yang, is thrust back into the competitive gaming world.
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Episode 1—Don't Listen to This
Fri 27 Dec 2024
1/5 Gripping psychological thriller set in the world of competitive gaming.
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Trailer—Don't Listen to This
Mon 23 Dec 2024
Gripping psychological thriller set in the world of competitive gaming (esports).
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5. At The Roof of The World—Aldrich Kemp and The Rose of Pamir
Fri 20 Dec 2024
5/5 Mountain-top battles and parenting challenges in the final chapter of the Pamir adventure.
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4. The Missing Child—Aldrich Kemp and The Rose of Pamir
Fri 13 Dec 2024
4/5 Clara and the Underwood Sisters are in Amsterdam. And Clara's patience is wearing thin.
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3. American Cryptography—Aldrich Kemp and The Rose of Pamir
Fri 6 Dec 2024
3/5 Can the world's greatest cryptographer decipher the clues for Clara and Aldrich?
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2. The Music Box—Aldrich Kemp and The Rose of Pamir
Fri 29 Nov 2024
2/5 Clara Page and Aldrich Kemp are speeding across England, heading south-west.
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1. Mothers—Aldrich Kemp and The Rose of Pamir
Fri 22 Nov 2024
1/5 Clara Page and the Themis gang are back - and family ties are a stronger theme than ever.
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Trailer—Aldrich Kemp and The Rose of Pamir
Tue 19 Nov 2024
Clara Page and Aldrich Kemp face new challenges on their work and home fronts.
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Episode 10—Central Intelligence: Series 1
Fri 13 Sep 2024
10/10 Guatemala, Marxist pamphlets, engineering a popular uprising…
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Episode 9—Central Intelligence: Series 1
Fri 13 Sep 2024
9/10 A failed coup, escape to Rome, going rogue…
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Episode 8—Central Intelligence: Series 1
Fri 13 Sep 2024
8/10 Secret agents, the Persian princess, the last Shah of Iran…
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Episode 7—Central Intelligence: Series 1
Fri 13 Sep 2024
7/10 Death of Stalin, the Iranian mission, a suitcase full of dollars…
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The incredible true story of the vanishing house on a remote island.
