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A series of creative performance readings of iconic British novels. Each episode is directed by emerging talent from the New Creatives scheme.

A spoken word celebration focusing on the importance of community groups across the country and reflects on the positive impact they have on the individuals who are part of them.

Birds takes place in the aftermath of Kediye's arrest, told from the perspective of his partner Sophia who is suddenly alone with limited contact. An exploration of the impact of prison of both inmates and their loved ones.

Based on the 1982 novel, On the Black Hill is about identical twin brothers who grow up on a farm in rural Wales and never leave home.

Set in a working-class community in Newcastle at the beginning of the 60s, the story charts a young man's uneasy passage into adulthood.

Christopher Eccleston narrates Barry Hines's heartbreaking coming-of-age tale in this fresh take on a classic British novel.