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  1. Whisky Galore!

    In 1943, disaster strikes on a remote Hebridean island when they run out of whisky.

    BBC Two

  2. The Kids' Table

    By Douglas Maxwell. Black comedy drama about three teenagers at a wedding.

    BBC Radio Scotland

  3. Rajaa Alsanea - Girls of Riyadh

    Four young Saudi women dream of romance and excitement. But reality often gets in the way.

    BBC Radio 4

  4. The Salesman

    A man is determined to find his wife's assailant, despite her objections.

    BBC Four

  5. Apeirogon, by Colum McCann

    Colum McCann's epic new novel of friendship, love, loss, and belonging.

    BBC Radio 4

  6. Girls of Riyadh (Omnibus)

    Four young Saudi women dream of romance and excitement, but reality often gets in the way.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  7. Noughts + Crosses

    In a dystopian London, Sephy and Callum fall in love despite the odds.

    BBC One

  8. Adults by Emma Jane Unsworth

    A funny and moving novel about trying to find your place in the world.

    BBC Radio 4

  9. The Midwife

    A midwife receives an unexpected visit from her late father's former mistress.

    BBC Four

  10. The Big Sick

    A Muslim comic, caught up in his comatose ex-girlfriend’s family, rebels against his own.

    BBC Two

  11. Colum McCann - Apeirogon (Omnibus)

    Palestinian Bassam Aramin and Israeli Rami Elhanan appear to live very different lives.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  12. Big Girl, Small Town by Michelle Gallen

    Majella is the opinionated and awkward big girl. This is a week in her life.

    BBC Radio 4

  13. Trigonometry

    A love story about three people who are made for each other.

    BBC Two

  14. Time and Again

    Dame Siân Phillips stars alongside Brigit Forsyth in this award-winning drama.

    BBC Two Wales

  15. Five Bedrooms

    Australian comedy drama. Five singles share a dodgy property and troubled relationships.

    BBC One

  16. Sarah LeFanu - Thin Woman in a Morris Minor

    Rose travels down the coast of Spain, haunted by the war and the loss of loved ones.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  17. Miriam and Youssef

    A 10-part drama about the founding of Israel

    BBC World Service

  18. In My Skin

    The coming of age story of Bethan and the anxieties and insecurities of teenage life.

    BBC Three

  19. In At The Deep End

    A frank, funny and fabulously filthy lesbian coming-of-age adventure, read by Ell Potter.

    BBC Radio 4

  20. In At The Deep End

    A frank, funny and fabulously filthy lesbian coming-of-age adventure, read by Ell Potter.

    BBC Radio 4

  21. Ben Travers - Rookery Nook

    With his new wife nursing her mother, Gerald Popkiss motors off to stay with her sister

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  22. Run and Ask Daddy If He Has Any More Money by Fay Weldon

    A university professor has a run-in with his past.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  23. Andrew Sachs - Made in Heaven

    A comedy of marriage starring Prunella Scales and Timothy West.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  24. Friends Like These

    A collection of short comic plays about friendship.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  25. Penelope Fitzgerald - The Blue Flower

    A German philosophy student is on a quest to find perfect love. Stars Samuel West.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  26. Normal People

    Two teenagers weave in and out of each other’s lives.

    BBC Three

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  27. The Street, by Ann Petry

    Ann Petry's powerful novel about a single mother in 1940s Harlem. Read by Adjoa Andoh.

    BBC Radio 4

  28. Amongst Women by John McGahern

    John McGahern's novel about family life in rural Ireland in the middle of the 20th century

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  29. First Love by Ivan Turgenev

    Turgenev's story of young love, as it moves from helpless passion to bitter betrayal.

    BBC Radio 4

  30. Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo

    2019 Booker Prize-winning novel that follows the lives of twelve extraordinary characters.

    BBC Radio 4

  31. Ben Travers - A Cuckoo in the Nest

    Farce about a husband and wife who become separated whilst journeying for a holiday.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  32. The Heights

    Australian drama series following six families living in a tower block in Perth.

    BBC One

  33. Why Mummy Swears by Gill Sims

    Gill Sims' comic novel about Ellen, a funny, feisty and stressed-out working-mum.

    BBC Radio 4

  34. The Debrief by Katherine Jakeways

    After a social event Hannah and Mark love a debrief, with lots to get their teeth into.

    BBC Radio 4

  35. Actress by Anne Enright

    Booker-winning author Anne Enright reads her new novel about fame and the search for truth

    BBC Radio 4

  36. Katy Keene

    Follow the lives and loves of Katy, Josie, Jorge and Pepper as they chase their dreams.

    BBC

  37. Good Trouble

    Callie & Mariana have graduated and moved to downtown Los Angeles.

    BBC Three

  38. Lady Bird

    Lady Bird expects much from life, but strained relationships keep clipping her wings.

    BBC Two

  39. Madam, Will You Talk?

    Murder, fast cars and intrigue. A romantic thriller set in 1950s France by Mary Stewart.

    BBC Radio 4

  40. Love Life

    Darby Carter navigates work and romance in New York City.

    BBC One

  41. The Notebook

    In the run-up to WWII, a young couple's relationship falls foul of class prejudice.

    BBC One

  42. The Lying Life of Adults by Elena Ferrante

    A fresh novel by Elena Ferrante, author of My Brilliant Friend.

    BBC Radio 4

  43. Elena Ferrante - The Neapolitan Novels

    Dramatisation of the quartet of books by one of Italy's most acclaimed authors.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  44. Casablanca

    A cynical cafe owner takes risks for no-one - until the arrival of Ilsa.

    BBC Two

  45. Us

    A family on the brink of falling apart embark on their planned grand tour of Europe.

    BBC One

  46. Doctor Zhivago

    A doctor (Omar Sharif) falls in love with the mistress of a political opportunist.

    BBC Two

  47. Life

    Drama following the interconnecting stories of the tenants of a large house in Manchester.

    BBC One

  48. Pretty Little Liars

    A year after their friend disappears, four girls receive mysterious messages from 'A'.

    BBC Three

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  49. Cry Babies

    Frank and funny drama by EV Crowe about female friendship in all its gruesome glory.

    BBC Radio 4

  50. Grief Is The Thing With Feathers by Max Porter

    A deeply moving and highly original book about the sudden loss of a loved one.

    BBC Radio 4

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