Shorts: The Time Being 8

The eighth season of The Time Being brings another showcase for previously un-broadcast writers.

How To Conduct A Rishta Meeting

A woman shares her considerable experience of Rishta meetings, having by now met one or two potential husbands too many.

Writer: Nafisa Muhtadi
Reader: Sohm Kapila

Mole Man

Following the end of a relationship, a man becomes drawn to the unseen owner of a cottage who strings up dead moles outside.

Writer: Matthew Abbott
Reader: Daniel Ryan

The Sandwich

With no one to talk to and in a job that he hates, Pan Wong can’t wait for lunchtime.

Writer: Ben Pedroche
Reader: Thom Tuck

First Broadcast:

Sunday 8th/15th/22nd January 2016 at 15:45 on BBC Radio 4

Production Credits:

Broadcast Assistant: Sarah Tombling
Sound Engineer: Jon Calver
Producer: Jeremy Osborne
Executive Producer: Karen Rose
Music: Holocene by Bon Iver & Xanadu by Rush

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