Limelight

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BBC Radio 4 Visit website › Fiction · EN · 295 episodes · latest 2026-11-13

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The Limelight podcast - for fiction and drama serials you won't want to miss from Radio 4.

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Out of Time: 4. Everything Is Leverage

2026-11-13 · 28 min

With Laura held hostage aboard the Polaris and Fred locked in a dangerous standoff with Raymond, Maria uncovers evidence that the mysterious storm trapping both ships may be a gateway through time, offering a route…
Out of Time: 3. What Kind of Coward Are You?

2026-11-06 · 29 min

Following a catastrophic attempt to free the Epsilon from the ice and the withdrawal of support from the Polaris, Fred embarks on a perilous solo journey to seek help. With Fred away, convinced that the answer lies…
Out of Time: 2. Shake On It, Captainess Lee

2026-10-30 · 29 min

The stranded crew of the Epsilon forge an uneasy partnership with the Polaris crew who claim to be the survivors of a 1926 polar expedition. As they work together to escape the Arctic ice, mounting evidence suggests…
Out of Time: 1. Pan-pan

2026-10-23 · 28 min

Following an Arctic storm, the crew of the research vessel Coralith Epsilon find themselves stranded in thick pack ice. Cut off from the outside world and running low on supplies, hope arrives in the form of a…
Out of Time: Trailer

2026-10-19 · 3 min

When a stranded Arctic research vessel transmits a call for help, the ship that comes to the rescue is not what they expected. Trapped together in a frozen limbo, two crews separated by a century must survive…
Underground: Episode 5

2026-10-16 · 28 min

After the devastating revelation about Edward's wife, Thornfield is burning. But Axel has an offer for Charly. In a near-future world on the brink of societal collapse, the wealthiest 0.01% have retreated into luxury…
Underground: Episode 4

2026-10-09 · 29 min

What secret is hidden in Thornfield's forbidden East Wing? And what lengths will Charly go to, to find out?In a near-future world on the brink of societal collapse, the wealthiest 0.01% have retreated into luxury…
Underground: Episode 3

2026-10-02 · 28 min

Guests arrive at Thornfield. But what is Edward hiding from Charly?In a near-future world on the brink of societal collapse, the wealthiest 0.01% have retreated into luxury bunkers. These high-tech fortresses boast…
Underground: Episode 2

2026-09-25 · 29 min

A voice from the past returns. Can Charly trust what she hears? In a near-future world on the brink of societal collapse, the wealthiest 0.01% have retreated into luxury bunkers. These high-tech fortresses boast…
Underground: Episode 1

2026-09-18 · 28 min

Tutor Charly arrives in luxury bunker Thornfield. But something's not right with this place. And what happened to her predecessor? In a near-future world on the brink of societal collapse, the wealthiest 0.01% have…

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Owner: BBC
Oldest episode in feed: 06/2021 · over 5 years
Typical length: 25 min
Format: Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone

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