When an invitation to The Ball arrives at the Ash girl's house from Prince Amir, she can't bring herself to believe that she, like her sisters, can go. With her mother dead and her father away, she must learn to fight the monsters that have slithered and insinuated their way into her heart and mind.

In this wondrous drama the story of Cinderella becomes darker and Timberlake Wertenbaker explores the beauty and terror inherent in growing up.

Sir Henry Baskerville returns home after his father dies in mysterious circumstances to be confronted with tales of a supernatural hound that exacts revenge on the Baskerville family. The famous Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr Watson are quickly brought in to investigate.