Radio Drama Festival

The Radio Drama Festival 2025:

2025 will be the 11th year of the Audio Drama Festival. 

The Festival will be taking place from the 24th – 28th March and we look forward to welcoming producers and audience alike for an exciting and stimulating week of listening and discussion.

Submissions for the 2025 festival will be opening on the 18. November 2024

The deadline for submissions is the 17. January 2025. 

Please make sure you adhere to the 2025 rules and regulations. 

You can find the application form as a google form here:

Google Form Application 

If you are unable to fill out the google form, you can also apply through downloading the application form as a Word Document and returning it to us via email at radiodramafestival@gmail.com. 

We look forward to receiving your submissions! 

…being at the festival is like travelling elsewhere without having to undergo the hassle of airport security

Kate Chisholm

March 2019

The Speak Softly Shop

 A season of newly made shortform dramas from around the world. Created as a response to the pandemic, they are a powerful reminder of the versatility of audio drama as an art form. Covid 19 made us postpone the 2020 festival but it brought this extraordinary cycle of work.