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21 Sep 2025

Alfred Bradley Bursary Award (ABBA)

Hear extracts from the scripts shortlisted for this year's Alfred Bradley Bursary Award for radio drama and discover who has won the coveted prize.

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Date 21 Sep 2025
Times 6-7.30pm
Location St George's Hall

The Alfred Bradley Bursary Award (ABBA) was established in 1992 to commemorate the life and work of Alfred Bradley, the distinguished radio drama producer.

Extracts from the shortlisted scripts will be performed by actors, and the winner of 2025’s award will be announced.

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BBC Contains Strong Language is a partnership between the BBC, Word Up North and Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture. It is supported by Arts Council England.

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