A selection of scripts from the cornerHOUSEs oneACTS festival, other new writing performed at the cornerHOUSE alongside new monologues from writers whose work has been produced and performed here. Our twelve at twelve radio plays are still available to listen to. Here’s details of the twelve and links to where to hear them on the cornerHOUSE website; Lifeboat by… Martin and Stella can’t believe their luck; they have found their perfect new home ,but will lunch on the patio change their minds. https://soundcloud.com/thecornerhouse/the-patio/s-aarvkhynLJa?si=bbe5a7d6f1b0448fb50c8cd4d3b9095b&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing A good company values its employees and manages employee relationships without anyone ever knowing and, yes, really cares! https://soundcloud.com/thecornerhouse/good-company/s-igtDOuFT8uM?si=a8299d3a0a0a4ae3b0c2cde6cceaca33&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing A community resorts to extreme measures to protect a precious village asset. But saving the trees becomes even more complicated when the realities of ageing and the temptations of hard… Head teacher, Mr Hedley, wants to maintain his excellent track record for consistently delivering award-winning school musical performances within the County. However, his out-with-the-old, in-with-the-new approach, and his reliance on… As if time mattered? Take one cup of tea, two Paracetamol, three Hobnobs, one comfy chair, two cushions and a pouffe! Sit back and enjoy! https://soundcloud.com/thecornerhouse/hold-on/s-3JHjSZN1AgS?si=2d0ee3b0e4e946778bf5c1ff57a2f07c&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing What next for the book club? A discussion begins. https://soundcloud.com/thecornerhouse/1-book-club/s-WgmQH6JXSKH?si=85e211556bd64e5aa4e82b8a05a07384&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing School bores troublesome teenager Will who addresses Max. The second lockdown has enabled them to spend lots of time together. Will is a ‘harder to place’ child in foster care,… It is war-time and four colleagues in The Ministry vent their frustration at how the public is responding. Their discussion of the aura of failure that is shrouding the country… Phil and Debs decide to do the quick crossword, but this one turns out to be particularly tricky. https://soundcloud.com/thecornerhouse/never-a-cross-word-by-david-levay/s-h9R8rI3yIFB Kevin Pollard is going through a mid-life crisis and imagines he is more of a sporting hero than he really is. His wife Jane is becoming exasperated. https://soundcloud.com/thecornerhouse/all-in-the-mind-by-graham-large/s-BuVRDrqyu1w Be careful what you wish for. There truly is more to life than money! https://soundcloud.com/thecornerhouse/always-wanted-by-graeme-blackmore/s-6cKweIl6CeT
Radio Shorts – Twelve at Twelve Replay
18 at 1800 – The Patio by Jane Marchant
18 at 1800 – Good Company by Graeme Blackmore
18 at 1800 – Downsizing by Peter Whitehead
18 at 1800 – Pulling Strings by Chris Williams
18 at 1800 – Hold On by Graeme Blackmore
18 at 1800 – Book Club by Sophie Marchant
18 at 1800 -A Good Boy by Tony Elston
18 at 1800 – A Thankless Task (War) by Peter Whitehead
18 at 1800 -Never A Cross Word by David LeVay
18 at 1800 -All in the Mind by Graham Large
18 at 1800 -Always Wanted by Graeme Blackmore