Short Story

Minor Disturbances by Cherise Saywell

A specially commissioned story from BBC NSSA 2023 shortlistee, Cherise Saywell. Reader: Katie...

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Hearing Aids by Roddy Doyle

A newly commissioned story from Roddy Doyle, author of The Commitments and the 1993 Booker Prize...

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BBC Young Writers' Award Showcase with Katie Thistleton

A very special edition featuring all of the shortlisted stories announced for YWA 2021

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Coming Soon: The National Short Story Award

Stay tuned for the 5 incredible shortlisted stories for the BBC NSSA 2020

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Mrs Badgery by Wilkie Collins

A comic taster from BBC Sounds new batch of Classic Stories. Read by Christopher Harper

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In Spectacles by Tom Rachman

Norah is bemused to discover that husband Gary appears to be wearing her glasses.

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White Squares by Cynan Jones

A man goes duck hunting. Read by Stephen Campbell Moore. Produced by Duncan Minshull.

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The Minutes by Nell Stevens

Art and activism collide and things aren't what they seem. Read by Tuppence Middleton. Produced...

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The Sweet Sop by Ingrid Persaud

A story of emotional blackmail and sweet release. Read by Leemore Marrett Junior. Produced by...

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Van Rensburg's Card by Kiare Ladner

A simple note brings solace and the prospect of new hope. Read Carolyn Pickles. Produced by...

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Sudden Traveller by Sarah Hall

Profound loss is followed by new life and new love. Read by Rebekah Staton. Produced by Elizabeth...

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To Belong To by Kerry Andrew

A desperate man is revived by the hospitality of strangers. Read by Tobias Menzies and produced...

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We'll be back very soon

With news of the BBC National Short Story Award 2018

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Chuma by Lesley Nneka Arimah

Something precious is lost. Read by Ony Uhiara. Produced by Elizabeth Allard.

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Relic by Jess Kidd

A story not what it seems. Read by Tadhg Murphy.

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Craters by Chris Power

Two Australian journalists find themselves out of their depth. Read by Lucy Rose-Leaonard

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On the Beach by David Park. Read by Sean McGinley.

A man just realises how little he knows about his ailing father.

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The Liquid You by Ben Norris

What becomes of a place once you leave it and move on? Read by Ben Norris.

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We're having a break

Short Story will return in a few weeks with more stories to intrigue and delight you

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Clearing the Bones by Celeste Ng

A woman questions her younger sister's romantic choice. Read by Laurel Lefkow

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