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The Art of Love
In a dramatisation, Roman poet Ovid describes the themes in his poem 'Transformations'.
First broadcast: 11 Apr 2004
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One Winter's Afternoon
Guy Meredith's drama about the great operatic rivalry between Verdi and Wagner.
First broadcast: 19 May 2013
Curated by Mark Ravenhill
Writer and director Mark Ravenhill curates a season of classic plays for Drama on 3
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Shakespeare's Richard III
Douglas Henshall stars as Shakespeare's villain. With original music by David Pickvance.
First broadcast: 14 Apr 2013
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Lungs
Drama by Duncan Macmillan about a couple agonising over whether to have a baby.
First broadcast: 24 Mar 2013
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Baroque Spring: Moliere's The Misanthrope
Live from Powis Castle, Molière's classic French comedy adapted by poet Roger McGough.
First broadcast: 10 Mar 2013
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King David
By Katie Hims. Things are going well for Dave, but then he becomes too careless.
First broadcast: 24 Feb 2013
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The Strangers' Will
A supernatural thriller set in an eerie hotel in the Lake District.
First broadcast: 17 Feb 2013
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Mrs Updike
A new play about the relationship between American writer John Updike and his mother.
First broadcast: 10 Feb 2013
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Britten 100: Billy Budd - These Buttons We Wear
The story of Billy Budd and the mutinous author who wrote this controversial novella.
First broadcast: 27 Jan 2013
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The Physicists
By Friedrich Dürrenmatt. Classic European 1960s farce about three deluded scientists.
First broadcast: 20 Jan 2013
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Copenhagen
Michael Frayn's play about the stormy 1941 meeting between physicists Bohr and Heisenberg.
First broadcast: 13 Jan 2013
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A New Cycle of Mystery Plays
Five New Testament stories set in present-day pre-Christmas London.
First broadcast: 23 Dec 2012
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Austerlitz
WG Sebald's masterpiece novel about remembering the Holocaust in a new version for radio.
First broadcast: 16 Dec 2012
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Napoleon Rising
A never-performed Anthony Burgess drama charting Napoleon Bonaparte's meteoric rise.
First broadcast: 02 Dec 2012
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Lover's Rock
Rex Obano's play about black politics and a new brand of reggae in 1980s London.
First broadcast: 11 Nov 2012
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The Torchbearers
Live drama from Free Thinking 2012, capturing our relationship with the Olympic flame.
First broadcast: 04 Nov 2012
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Midnight Cry of the Deathbird
By Amanda Dalton. Drama inspired by the classic silent horror film Nosferatu.
First broadcast: 28 Oct 2012
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A Doll's House
Henrik Ibsen's classic play in a new version by Tanika Gupta, set in India in 1879.
First broadcast: 07 Oct 2012
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Collaborators
Drama depicting the relationship between Mikhail Bulgakov and Josef Stalin.
First broadcast: 30 Sep 2012
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Mary Stuart
Classic drama about the tense relationship between Elizabeth 1 and Mary, Queen of Scots.
First broadcast: 23 Sep 2012
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Tamburlaine
Christopher Marlowe's 16th century play about the growth to power of a Scythian shepherd.
First broadcast: 16 Sep 2012
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The Product
By Mike Walker. In the jungle in Vietnam, two men relive the 1960 presidential election.
First broadcast: 09 Sep 2012
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Marathon Tales
A drama interweaving stories about marathons and runners over the years.
First broadcast: 11 Aug 2012
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The Go-Between
LP Hartley's classic novel where a young boy ferries love letters for a woman he worships.
First broadcast: 08 Jul 2012
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Singles and Doublets
Comedy about a real tennis match between the Earl of Oxford and Philip Sidney.
First broadcast: 24 Jun 2012
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Courtly Love
A portrait of two powerful Renaissance women in northern Italy.
First broadcast: 17 Jun 2012
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Henceforward
Martin Jarvis directs a star-cast in Alan Ayckbourn's dark comedy, set in the near future.
First broadcast: 10 Jun 2012
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Tennyson and Edison
David Pownell's play about a deal between Thomas Edison and Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
First broadcast: 03 Jun 2012
