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Drama of the Week

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  • Drama of the Week

    THE 5000, Episode 1

    13/11/2026 | 44 mins.
    By Sebastian Baczkiewicz. Three plays about the feeding of the five thousand and the personal and political fallout from this extraordinary event.
  • Drama of the Week

    Storm Yma, Episode 1

    06/11/2026 | 44 mins.
    Rhiannon Parry is the council’s Emergency Planning and Resilience Manager. As one of the worst storms Wales has ever seen is about to hit her town, she leads a team fighting to keep people safe. But she’ll soon find she can’t keep her own past separate from the crisis that is approaching.
    Meanwhile, teenage storm chaser and youtuber, Dale, is thrilled to be finally at the centre of things and desperate to get the word out there. How far will he go to capture the footage he needs?
    New drama from Siân Owen (previously, Balls and Land of My Father for Radio 4).
    Rhiannon… Remy Beasley
    Eira… Sharon Morgan
    Louise…. Yasemin Özdemir
    Dale… Iwan Davies
    Dale’s Mum/ Control/ Liz… Sara Gregory
    Tony/ Osian… Jonathan Hawkins
    Elis… Jack Hammett
    Superintendent Matt Richards… Ben Addis
    Bob… Ioan Hefin
    Sound design by Rhys Morris and Catherine Robinson
    Production Co-ordinator… Lindsay Rees
    Content Consultant… Jon Owen QPM
    Research Assistant... Olly Birch
    Directed by Fay Lomas, BBC Audio Drama Wales
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About Drama of the Week
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.
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