David Soul stars in a BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Maeve Binchy's bestselling story about a sleepy Irish town facing monumental change. In Mountfern, life meanders as slowly as the river...

Four Maeve Binchy short stories, specially commissioned for BBC Radio 4.

Maeve Binchy is one of Britain’s most popular and bestselling authors, and this collection of four stories...

Four Maeve Binchy short stories, exclusively written for BBC Radio 4.

Maeve Binchy is one of Britain’s most popular storytellers, and these four tales demonstrate the warmth and...

Full-cast dramatisations of five Maeve Binchy short stories, specially adapted for BBC Radio 4's 'Woman's Hour'. Ireland is neither cursed with snakes, nor blessed with nightingales, and the...

Maeve Binchy is one of Britain’s most popular storytellers and these tales demonstrate all the warmth, wit and compassion that have made her a bestselling author. 'Firefly Summer' is a...

Big, soft-featured Benny, an adored only child, and Eve, the poor, bird-like orphan brought up by nuns, are best friends in the small Irish town of Knockglen. On their first day at University...

Eight children once carved their names on the trunk of the great copper beech which shaded the schoolhouse in Shancarrig. Now those children are grown. For each one, Shancarrig holds special...

Two very different children dream of escape from the Irish seaside town of Castlebay. Their paths are destined to cross in this drama of love, ambition and betrayal.

Evacuated from Blitz–battered London, genteel Elizabeth White is sent to stay with the boisterous Irish O’Connors. It is the beginning of an unshakeable bond between Elizabeth and Aisling...

Baby Frankie is born into an unusual family. Her mother is desperate to find someone to take care of her child and she doesn’t have much time. Noel doesn’t seem to be the most promising of...