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BBC National Short Story Award Episodes

    Long Way to Come for a Sip of WaterBBC National Short Story Award 2022

    5/5 The fifth in this year's BBC National Short Story Award. Read by Joseph Balderrama.

    Green Afternoon by Vanessa OnwuemeziBBC National Short Story Award 2022

    4/5 The fourth in this year's BBC National Short Story Award. Read by Nicholas Pinnock.

    Flat 19 by Jenn AshworthBBC National Short Story Award 2022

    3/5 The third in this year's BBC National Short Story Award. Read by Maxine Peake.

    Blue 4Eva by Saba SamsBBC National Short Story Award 2022

    2/5 The first in this year's BBC National Short Story Award. Read by Tuppence Middleton.

    And the moon descends on the temple that was by Kerry AndrewBBC National Short Story Award 2022

    1/5 The second in this year's BBC National Short Story Award. Read by Matthew Needham.

    Maykopsky District, Adyghe Oblast by Richard SmythBBC National Short Story Award 2021

    5/5 The final story in this year's BBC National Short Story Award. Read by Blake Ritson.

    Toadstone by Danny RhodesBBC National Short Story Award 2021

    4/5 The fourth in this year's BBC National Short Story Award. Read by Shaun Dooley.

    Night Train by Georgina HardingBBC National Short Story Award 2021

    3/5 The third in this year's BBC National Short Story Award. Read by Sian Thomas.

    The Body Audit by Rory GleesonBBC National Short Story Award 2021

    2/5 The second in this year's BBC National Short Story Award. Read by Emmet Kirwan.

    All the People Were Mean and Bad by Lucy CaldwellBBC National Short Story Award 2021

    1/5 The first in this year's BBC National Short Story Award. Read by Laura Pyper.

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