Workplace · 2 parts
The City Archive
Isla starts as archivist in a Glasgow basement. Callum, the conservator, tells her the 1912 shipyard ledger is missing. By evening, they have found it somewhere odd.
Stories tagged “workplace”
Workplace · 2 parts
Backstage in Prague
Klára is stage manager of a Prague theatre, and lighting designer Tomáš keeps changing her cues. An hour before curtain, the leading lady's pistol goes missing.
Workplace · 2 parts
The Night Bakery
Greta starts a night job at a Vienna bakery where the head baker, Matthias, talks to nobody before the first loaf. By dawn, she has made him laugh.
Workplace · 2 parts
The Flower Stall
Chloé and Marc run neighbouring stalls at the Cours Saleya flower market. His peonies outsell hers every Saturday, and she has finally decided to find out why.
Workplace · 2 parts
The Conference Interpreter
Nadia is assigned a booth with Pavel, a legendary interpreter who never speaks to colleagues. By lunch, she has made him laugh in four languages.
Workplace · 2 parts
The Late Shift
A Bristol radio producer must work with a grumpy sound engineer who has never smiled on air. A live broadcast goes silent, and they have sixty seconds to fix it.
Workplace · 2 parts
The Museum After Dark
Lucía works nights restoring paintings at a Madrid museum. Andrés, the guard, keeps being called to the gallery by an alarm that only goes off when she is there.
Workplace · 2 parts
Night Shift
On the night shift at a Dublin hospital, a nurse and a junior doctor share two coffees every week. A quiet shift at 3 a.m. changes the rules between them.