The Duchess of Malfi

A bold production of Webster's 17th-century masterpiece for BBC Radio 3.

• 93 mins

The Oresteia

Agamemnon

Part one of Aeschylus's trilogy. Agamemnon returns home from Troy to a vengeful wife.

• 76 mins

The Oresteia

The Libation Bearers

The second play in Aeschylus's classic trilogy in a new version by playwright Ed Hime.

• 65 mins

The Oresteia

The Furies

Having avenged his father's death, Orestes finds he is pursued by the Furies.

• 85 mins

Shakespeare on 3

Twelfth Night

Shakespeare's comedy of disguise, madness and love, with David Tennant as Malvolio.

• 120 mins

Shakespeare on 3

Shakespeare's The Tempest

David Warner is Prospero, with Carl Prekopp as Ariel in Shakespeare's play of magic.

• 110 mins

Curated by Mark Ravenhill

The Octoroon

Dion Boucicault's classic melodrama about Abolition and the role of theatre in politics.

• 90 mins

Decameron Nights

Five Italian Indelicacies Remixed from Boccaccio

Terry Jones presents five of Robin Brooks's stories retold from Boccaccio's The Decameron.

• 90 mins

Decameron Nights

Five More Italian Indelicacies Remixed From Boccaccio

Terry Jones presents five of Robin Brooks's stories adapted from Boccaccio's The Decameron

• 75 mins

Doctor Faustus

Marlowe's tragedy of a man who gains control over nature but loses control of himself.

• 89 mins

This Little Relic

Karla Marie Sweet's new drama with songs for BBC CSL Festival at Coventry City of Culture.

• 89 mins

The Saga of Burnt Njal

Iceland’s most famous family saga, a tale of a bloody revenge feud.

• 89 mins

The Tempest

Shakespeare's play explores the relationship between humanity and the environment.

• 119 mins

The Miser

Toby Jones stars in Barunka O’Shaughnessy’s version of Molière’s play of obsessive greed.

• 89 mins

Wunderkind

The Mozarts, Leopold and Wolfgang, get into a spot of bother with a cardinal on the make.

• 89 mins

Strings

Linda Marshall Griffiths's thrilling drama set on a space craft navigating cosmic strings.

• 89 mins

Hall of Mirrors

Musical drama about economist John Maynard Keynes and the 20th century's great crises.

• 86 mins

The A-Z of Things

C is for Campervan

By Hannah Morley. Laurie wakes up in her campervan, crashed in the snow. What happened?

• 29 mins

The A-Z of Things

H is for Hair

By Emily Burnett. Jas is 27. Her hair is falling out, and now she's falling apart.

• 30 mins

The A-Z of Things

A is for Awards

A young writer discovers she’s about to win an award. Her reaction is totally unexpected.

• 59 mins

The A-Z of Things

F is for Furniture

After a break-up, a young woman begins to feel that her furniture has a life of its own.

• 29 mins

The A-Z of Things

M is for Mussels

By Lara Barbier. Margo is pregnant and can't stop eating mussels. They speak of the sea.

• 31 mins

The A-Z of Things

D is for Dwelling

By Nash Colundalur. 'My name's Bauen. I'm the eyes and consciousness of this house...'

• 28 mins

Make Death Love Me: Antony and Cleopatra Re-Imagined

Shakespeare's classic as a dysfunctional love story of a black empress and a white general

• 119 mins

Maupassant’s Confessions of a Hedonist

A phantasmagorical journey through the most personal short stories of Guy de Maupassant.

• 74 mins

People Everywhere Will Sing

The story of Ralph Vaughan Williams's radical contribution to the late queen's coronation.

• 89 mins

Churchill versus Reith

Two titans of the 20th century slug it out over the future of broadcasting.

• 89 mins

Venice Preserved

A political thriller about power, revolution, sex, and betrayal.

• 89 mins

Benny & Hitch

The extraordinary and explosive relationship between Bernard Herrmann and Alfred Hitchcock

• 119 mins

The Journey of the Magi

A Nativity story re-imagined in words and music based on an original poem by WR Rodgers.

• 29 mins