
Short Cuts
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<p>Short documentaries and adventures in sound presented by Josie Long.</p>
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Recent Episodes

January 7, 2025
Midnight
<p>Josie Long presents short documentaries and audio adventures as the clock slips closer to midnight. </p><p>In the last Short Cuts on BBC Radio 4, 13 years after the broadcast of our first ever episode 'Misadventures', we listen to radio waves after dark with the Shortwave Collective, tumble into a radio poem alongside a sleeping child, tune into a late night pirate radio station from the early 1960s, and raise a parting glass.</p><p>At Least Featuring Xelis de Toro Produced by Phil Smith</p><p>Voice of Nuclear Disarmament With thanks to the British Library Sound Archive, and the family of John Hasted Produced by Jonny Matfin</p><p>Perhaps at Midnight, When All Boundaries Are Lost Produced by the Shortwave Collective</p><p>Good Company Featuring Jesse Lawson, Izzy Yon and Femi Oriogun-Williams Produced by Jesse Lawson</p><p>Curated by Axel Kacoutié, Eleanor McDowall and Andrea Rangecroft Series Producer: Eleanor McDowall Mix by Mike Woolley Executive Producer: Alan Hall A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4</p>

December 29, 2024
Earth
<p>A friendship forged working the land, memories of volcanic eruptions from 800,000 years ago frozen in Antarctica’s ice cores, and the importance of wild, patient gardens. Short documentaries presented by Josie Long that rise up from the earth.</p><p>Wintering Music by Jules Bradley Produced by Jules Bradley</p><p>Melt Tones Featuring Dr Dieter Tetzner Produced by Anton Spice</p><p>Sue’s Garden Featuring Sue Trolle Music by Sóley Produced by Rikke Houd</p><p>Produced by Andrea Rangecroft Curated by Axel Kacoutié, Eleanor McDowall and Andrea Rangecroft A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4</p>

December 24, 2024
Merry Christmas
<p>A criminal defence lawyer finds a surprising new job foisted upon him and a son attempts to recover his joyfulness on a family holiday. Josie Long presents short festive documentaries and merry sonic adventures.</p><p>Family Yoga Produced by Kit Callin</p><p>A Conversation with my Mum at Christmas Featuring Rhik Samadder A version of this story first appeared in Rhik Samadder's memoir, I Never Said I Loved You Music by The Enchanted Cinema Produced by Sarah Cuddon</p><p>Miracle on the George Washington Bridge Produced by Luke Green</p><p>Santa Calls Featuring Matt Storrs Produced by Talia Augustidis</p><p>Curated by Axel Kacoutié, Eleanor McDowall and Andrea Rangecroft Series Producer: Eleanor McDowall A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4</p>
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