Development Producer for BBC Radio Drama North
Charlotte Riches is the Development Producer for BBC Radio Drama North. As well as developing new writers through schemes such as the bi-annual Alfred Bradley Bursary Award, Charlotte also produces dramas for Radio 3 and Radio 4. Recent productions include Anthony Trollope’s complete Barchester Chronicles and the 15 minute comedy drama Tinsel Girl and the Tropical Trip.
SAM: Listen to your dad love. He knows.Extract from ‘Dave’s Murder Mile’ by Lyn Towers
ALBERT: (Clears his throat) Testing, testing, one two, three, testing. This is Albert higginbottom addressing the nation. (Sings) I left my heart, in San Francisco, high on a hill, it calls to me…Extract from ‘Albert’ by Janice Sampson
DARCY: I’m Darcy, and I’m sure that’s a charming little tale but maybe we could save it for another time or for someone who’s actually interested in the banalities of your life.Extract from ‘Followers’ by Ruby Clarke
CHARLIE: Don’t panic. I won’t be sleeping much either. I suppose you could say I’m in here because of William Shakespeare – and a woman.Extract from ‘King of the Castles’ by Frank Hill
TARIQ: Oi! Stop being disrespectful! Just because you speak ‘English’ so properly - you can’t speak Punjabi so good though do you, eh?Extract from ‘When George Came to Bradford by Nuzhat Ali
Aged 21 she gave in and tried it becoming addicted within weeks. It was in fashion, everybody did itExtract from ‘The Smoking Companion’ by Joleen White
The emphasis is the song ‘Abrokyire Abrabo’ what it meant to the band – their peerage and what it means to them now‘High Life ‘ by Joseph-Israel
