As Geneva hosts the Syrian peace talks, Steve Waters' play is set in a lakeside city, where breakfast is a series of delicate negotiations for a young delegate who is running late. Show more
On the 60th Anniversary of the Television Weather Forecast, Neil Brand takes a look at the relationship between the weather and those that try to predict its behaviour. Show more
The novelist and film critic Peter Bradshaw takes an imagined look at Thursday's Oscar nominations and the small matter of a simmering 'scandal' across the English Channel. Show more
When the Pope's motorbike is auctioned in Paris to raise funds for a homeless charity, a Scottish mother and daughter see it as their mission to go and buy it. Show more
By Lloyd Peters. Chris is a young British competitor in the Sochi Winter Olympics. She is mega excited to be there and experience the new Russia. But what will she find there? Show more
By Lucy Caldwell. An elderly woman finds herself considering what her life is really worth. Show more
Writer and actor David Schneider creates a fictional response to this week's news of mounting criticism of the confrontational style of Prime Minister's Questions. Show more
After the LibDems' internal disputes over Lord Rennard, Fiona Evans takes us back to primary school, and to four newly elected candidates of the school council. Show more