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  1. Falling Heads

    How MP Noel Pemberton Billing's libel battle rocked Lloyd George's government in 1917.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  2. Balance of Power

    A new independent MP has the crucial vote in a hung parliament. Disrespectful comedy.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  3. Richard Marsh - The Beetle

    An upstanding Parliamentary member's past indiscretion dooms his future life.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  4. King Charles III

    The new King Charles refuses to sign a bill into law, plunging the country into chaos.

    BBC Two

  5. Theresa v Boris: How May Became PM

    Drama documentary telling the story of the Conservative Party's 2016 leadership campaign.

    BBC Two

  6. Leila Keys - The Indian Lauren Bacall

    Nina recalls her friend Laurie and their cruel parting after the division of their country

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  7. Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution

    The story of Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin and the 245 days that brought them to supreme power

    BBC Two

  8. Nandita Ghose - One Thousand Days, One Thousand Nights

    Two sisters are reunited and communicate through old Persian fables.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  9. Nick Warburton: Oliver Park - The Easter Riots

    What's the truth behind the West Trent tragedy?

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  10. Things Can Only Get Worse

    Adaptation of John O'Farrell's best-selling book about the New Labour project.

    BBC Radio 4

  11. Bodyguard

    A troubled war veteran is assigned to protect a controversial politician.

    BBC One

  12. The Spy and the Traitor by Ben Macintyre (Omnibus)

    British MI6 recruits a disaffected KGB agent at the height of the Cold War.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  13. Tony Ramsay - Tango Sensations

    A death during Argentina's Dirty War affects the romantic notions of an expat years later.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  14. Forest 404

    Eco-thriller starring Pearl Mackie, with theme music by Bonobo.

    BBC Radio 4

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  15. Mueller: Trump Tower Moscow

    Contemporary drama on the investigation into Donald Trump’s alleged collusion with Russia

    BBC Radio 4

  16. Red Moon

    A former MI5 agent stumbles across a deadly conspiracy in this Cold War thriller.

    BBC Sounds

  17. Black Water: An American Story

    A young writer meets a famous US Senator at a party and something goes terribly wrong.

    BBC Radio 4

  18. The National

    Politics and theatre do battle in the fight to establish a successful National Theatre

    BBC Radio 4

  19. The Drop by Mick Herron (Omnibus)

    After witnessing a clandestine encounter, an old spy sets life changing events in motion.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  20. Penny Gold - Three Days That Shook the World

    1991, the USSR: Mikhail Gorbachev is imprisoned in a Black Sea dacha during a coup.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  21. Mrs. America

    The political movement in the 1970s on the Equal Amendment Right for women in the US.

    BBC Two

  22. Roadkill

    An embattled Tory politician tries to leave his past behind.

    BBC One

  23. All the President's Men

    Two Washington Post reporters uncover abuses of power by President Nixon.

    BBC Two

  24. The House

    Political thriller by Christopher Lee. Starring Julian Glover.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  25. Burnt

    Dennis Waterman stars as Mikie in a tale of bloodshed and arson in the Welsh mountains.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  26. Death May Surprise Us

    Will the strange repercussions of an incident at Okefield Park ever be revealed?

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  27. Call Jonathan Pie

    Political journalist Jonathan Pie is let loose on the public in a radio phone-in show.

    BBC Radio 4

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  28. The Alderman

    Small town politics in The Valleys where a divisive Alderman dreams of Westminster.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  29. The Project

    Peter Kosminsky’s acclaimed drama on the making of New Labour.

    BBC One

  30.

    Crossing The Floor

    Political satire. Former Tory MP Rosie Holt defects to Labour to become a useful fool.

    BBC Radio 4

  31. Being There

    Left homeless, simple-minded gardener Chance makes his way through Washington DC society.

    BBC Two

  32. The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov

    A four-part dramatisation of Mikhail Bulgakov's satire on 1930s Russia.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  33. It Had to be Murder

    The story of a man who obsessively watches the world through his rear window

    BBC Radio 7

  34. The Coma by Alex Garland

    The journey of a young man after falling into a coma. Read by Tom Goodman Hill.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  35. Lady into Fox by David Garnett

    Mr Tebrick is surprised by his wife Silvia's sudden transformation into a vixen.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  36. Dream Story

    Paul Rhys reads Arthur Schnitzler's psychological exploration of a marriage

    BBC Radio 7

  37. Stopover Stories

    Stories exploring the emotions and motivations of waylaid travellers

    BBC Radio 4

  38. The Crimson Petal and the White

    Intimate psychological thriller lifting the lid on the darker side of Victorian London

    BBC Two

  39. Exile

    Psychological thriller that tells a story of prodigal redemption.

    BBC One

  40. Sylvia Plath - The Bell Jar

    Sylvia Plath's haunting and iconic only novel

    BBC Radio 4

  41. Sian Evans - Seeing Is Believing

    Jon is reliable and trustworthy. So why is he so suddenly convinced he has seen a UFO?

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  42. David Napthine - Unforgettable

    Series of plays about memory, written by David Napthine

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  43. The Life and Loves of a She-Devil

    An ugly woman takes revenge on her husband and his attractive lover.

    BBC Four

  44. HH Munro - Five Tales By Saki

    A collection of tales from the master Edwardian short story writer HH Munro

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  45. Dark Corners by Ruth Rendell

    Ruth Rendell's final novel, a dark and atmospheric tale of psychological suspense.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  46. Dirt Road by James Kelman

    James Kelman's potent exploration of love, grief and the power of music.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  47. The Echo

    Psychological thriller based on the novel by the author Minette Walters.

    BBC One

  48. The Dark Room

    Drama about a woman who wakes from a coma with no memory of her previous two years.

    BBC One

  49. The Green Man

    An alcoholic pub landlord has visions that begin a monumental clash between good and evil.

    BBC One

  50. Dead Ringers

    The close relationship of twin brothers contains the seeds of their destruction.

    BBC One

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