Nicolas Jackson
Radio Plays

His work is known for intricate sound design and compelling storytelling.

A list of most of his BBC radio dramas (and a few other items) is shown below. Further down the page are notes on the individual productions.

RADIO PLAYS
2025-09-04, 14-15, Home Sweet Home
2025-06-03, 16-00, Artworks, Monstrous Regiment
2025-04-04, 14-15, Limelight, 157 Years,5. Selwyn
2025-03-28, 14-15, Limelight, 157 Years,4. Saul
2025-03-21, 14-15, Limelight, 157 Years,3. Jacob
2025-03-14, 14-15, Limelight, 157 Years,2, Uche
2025-03-07, 14-15, Limelight, 157 Years,1, Anya
2024-12-08, 15-00, The Girl of the Sea of Cortez
2024-10-12, 15-00, The English Are Coming
2024-09-11, 14-15, Tribe of Two
2024-02-18, 14-45, Opening Lines, Siddhartha
2024-01-21, 15-00, Oil on Water
2023-11-24, 14-15, Limelight, Spores,5, Mycosis
2023-11-23, 14-15, Limelight, Spores,4, Rot
2023-11-22, 14-15, Limelight, Spores,3, Drift
2023-11-21, 14-15, Limelight, Spores,2, Seed
2023-11-20, 14-15, Limelight, Spores,1, Growth
2023-11-18, 15-00, iPromise
2023-04-14, 23-30, Angst!, Gaia
2023-04-13, 23-30, Angst!, Poster Girl
2023-04-12, 23-30, Angst!, Plastic
2023-04-11, 23-30, Angst!, The Teachings of Smart Town
2023-04-10, 23-30, Angst!, Actors
2023-01-11, 14-15, Dead Weather
2023-01-07, 15-00, Rare Earth
2022-12-11, 15-00, Convenience Store Woman
2022-10-21, 14-15, Limelight, 157 Years,5, Selwyn
2022-10-14, 14-15, Limelight, 157 Years,4, Saul
2022-10-07, 14-15, Limelight, 157 Years,3, Jacob
2022-09-30, 14-15, Limelight, 157 Years,2, Uche
2022-09-24, 15-00, Censoring an Iranian Love Story, 2
2022-09-23, 14-15, Limelight, 157 Years,1, Anya
2022-09-17, 15-00, Censoring an Iranian Love Story,1
2021-08-20, 14-15, Angst!, Gaia
2021-08-19, 14-15, Angst!, Poster Girl
2021-08-18, 14-15, Angst!, Plastic
2021-08-17, 14-15, Angst!, The Teachings of Smart Town
2021-08-16, 14-15, Angst!, Actors
2020-12-06, 15-00, iPromise
2020-11-17, 14-15, Dead Weather
2020-09-14, 14-00, Oil on Water
2019-06-29, 21-00, Savages,2, rpt
2019-06-23, 15-00, Savages,2
2019-06-22, 21-00, Savages,1, rpt
2019-06-21, 10-45, Lullaby,5
2019-06-20, 10-45, Lullaby,4
2019-06-19, 10-41, Lullaby,3
2019-06-18, 10-45, Lullaby,2
2019-06-17, 10-45, Lullaby,1
2019-06-16, 15-00, Savages,1
2018-10-31, 14-15, The Beast
2018-09-02, 15-00, Censoring an Iranian Love Story,2
2018-08-26, 15-00, Censoring an Iranian Love Story,1
2018-02-03, 21-00, The Bastard of Istanbul,2, rpt
2018-01-28, 15-00, The Bastard of Istanbul,2
2018-01-27, 21-00, The Bastard of Istanbul,1, rpt
2018-01-21, 15-00, The Bastard of Istanbul,1
2014-04-25, 14-15, Demolition

I've left the repeats in the list in case people wish to check the titles and dates of their recordings.

NOTES ON SOME OF THE PLAYS

2025-09-04, 14-15 Home Sweet Home
By Sian Carter. ‘Inflationship’ - to cohabit with a partner, or ex-partner, out of necessity in order to split housing costs and bills. Aniyah and Kofi have split, after 10 years. But they’re sharing a studio flat and can’t afford to move. But now the landlady is selling. Kofi ..... Tosin Cole, Aniyah ..... Simona Brown, Marcus ….. Ben Hardy, Loretta ….. Ramanique Ahluwalia, Game Show Host ….. Jonathan Forbes, Other voices are played by Amrita Acharia, Nicolas Jackson and the cast. Image created by Maya Acharya, Sound design ..... Adam Woodhams, Executive producer ...... Nicolas Jackson, Producer ..... Amrita Acharia. Indie (Afonica).

2025-06-03, 16-00 Monstrous Regiment - a feature, not a drama.
Playwright April de Angelis tells the dramatic story of pioneering women’s theatre company Monstrous Regiment, 50 years on from its creation. In the 1970's, the newly founded Women's Liberation Movement rocked the world. But British theatre was still a largely male preserve. Actresses found themselves in less prominent roles. Tired of being marginalised, a group of actresses led by Gillian Hanna, Chris Bowler and Mary McCusker decided to form their own company to improve matters. Monstrous Regiment was born. This group of women changed theatre history Presented by April De Angelis, Sound mix by Steve Bond, Production Coordinator - Anna de Wolff Evans, Executive Producer - Sara Davies, Produced, recorded and edited by Nicolas Jackson. With thanks to Monstrous Regiment, Mary McCusker, Russell Keat, Helen Glavin, Lily Susan Todd, Roger Allam, Bryony Lavery, Susan Croft, Gerda Stevenson, Rosa Slade, Adrian Berry, Jackson’s Lane and Unfinished Histories. Songs courtesy of Monstrous Regiment and Helen Glavin. Indie (Afonica).

2024-12-08, 15-00 The Girl of the Sea of Cortez
By Peter Benchley, ad. Anita Sullivan. A Mexican girl fights family and tradition to protect the marine habitat she loves. Teenage Paloma lost her father, Juanjo, in a sea-storm. Her mother, Miranda, is afraid she’ll lose the girl to the sea too. But Juanjo taught Paloma to free dive and showed her a secret seamount none of the fishermen know about - a pillar of volcanic rock rising from the deep ocean, a teeming tower-block of habitats. But Paloma’s brother, Jose, wants to make quick money. The seamount could be his ticket to a new life. Paloma ..... Jamila Hache, Miranda ….. Raquel Cassidy, José ..... Oscar Camacho, Juanjo ..... Armando Rey, Azul ….. Carlos Alfredo Jr. Manolo ..... Braulio Hernández. Other characters are played by Sergia Sanchez and Alejandra Gollas. Sound design by Adam Woodhams. Directed and produced by Nicolas Jackson. Indie (Afonica).

2024-10-12, 15-00 The English Are Coming
By Hattie Naylor. A community is torn apart by the housing crisis in Cornwall. No longer able to buy or rent, local residents form an action group to put outsiders off coming to the area. When Sadie’s grandmother decides to leave her 16th century house to an uncle who plans to rent it to tourists, Sadie asks the group for help. But eventually she has to choose between family and politics. Sadie and Morwenna ..... Sofia Oxenham, Rowena and Lina ….. Susan Penhaligon, Tamara ..... Sirine Saba, Richard and Peter ..... Tristan Sturrock, Gerren and Cory ..... Will Howard, Gavin ..... Richard Corgan, Bennath ..... Tamsyn Kelly, Other voices played by the cast, Executive Producer: Sara Davies, Production Manager: Anna de Wolff Evans, Sound design by Adam Woodhams, Directed and produced by Nicolas Jackson, Indie (Afonica).

2024-09-11, 14-15 Tribe of Two
By Malaika Kegode. Growing up in Devon’s sleepiest market-town, Mari has never felt she belongs. There’s the day-to-day trials that come with being mixed-race kid in rural England. Then there’s Baba, her Zimbabwean father, a local musical celebrity. Baba wants Mari to learn his songs and she plays along. But she doesn't feel much connection to his music. Mari ..... Mae Munuo, Makenda ….. Mogali Masuku, Baba ..... Cyril Nri, Mum/Chrissie ..... Mary Woodvine, Ben ….. Nay Oliver Murphy, Salt Peter/Hippy ….. Stephen Kennedy, The Jess’s/Form teacher ….. Jade Matthew, Lad ..... Flynn Hallman, Other voices played by the cast, Composer, Harry Wrigley, Mbira player and composer, Otto Gumaelius, Sound design, Adam Woodhams, Mix, Steve Bond, Executive producer, Nicolas Jackson , Director/Producer, Jesse Fox, Indie (Afonica).

2024-02-18, 14-45 Opening Lines - Siddhartha (a feature, not a drama)
The series that takes a look at books, plays and stories and how they work. John Yorke examines Hermann Hesse’s Siddhartha. Hermann was an established writer by the time he wrote Siddhartha and didn’t live to see its lionisation by the 60s counterculture. But even in his own time his writing appealed to young people, particularly young men. John looks at why this book appealed to younger generations, especially to the one which emerged in the 1960s. Contributors: Nicolas Jackson, producer of Radio 4’s dramatisation of Siddhartha, Mick Brown, Journalist, writer and author of The Nirvana Express, Readings by Matthew Gravelle. Credits: Siddhartha CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015. Translated by Hilda Rosner. Produced by Alison Vernon-Smith. Executive Producer: Caroline Raphael. Sound by Sean Kerwin. Researcher: Nina Semple. Production Manager: Sarah Wright. Indie (Pier).

2023-11-20, 14-15 Limelight - Spores,1: Growth
By Marietta Kirkbride, who also created the series. 5 x 30, broadcast on Friday afternoons. A psychological horror story set in rural Wales amid the mysterious world of mycelium - fungus. When social worker Cassie discovers mould in the flat of a vulnerable service user she puts it down to poor quality housing. But then she discovers it in her own house and begins to fear for the safety of her family. Cassie …… Kate O’Flynn, Interviewer ….. Laurel Lefkow, Morgan ..... Owain Gwynn, Joyce ….. Kezrena James, Bryn …… Macsen Ovens, Huw …… Richard Corgan, Ola …… Aggy K. Adams, Other voices played by the cast. Production Manager: Anna de Wolff Evans. Production Assistant: Teresa Milewski. Executive Producer: Sara Davies. Title Music: Ioana Selaru & Melo-Zed. Sound Design: Jon Nicholls. Directed and Produced by Nicolas Jackson. Indie (Afonica).

Ep. 2: Seed : As the fungus continues to grow and spread, Cassie resorts to more extreme measures to combat it.

Ep. 3: Drift: Cassie finds an ally in the reclusive Hywel when the Polish girl makes contact again.

Ep. 4: Rot: When Ola proves an uncertain ally, Cassie is forced to turn back to Hywel for help.

Ep. 5: Mycosis: With Hywel’s help Cassie begins to find answers. But they are not the ones she wanted.

2023-01-07, 15-00 Rare Earth
By Richard Monks. A trade-war thriller and family saga rooted in dark colonial secrets from Greenland’s past. Neodymium, turbium, dysprosium… Cerium, samarium, lanthanum.Inside every electronic gadget - from electric cars and fighter jets to wind turbines, smart phones and missiles - are 17 metallic elements known as Rare Earths. China produces around 84% of them, and reserves are running out. There is a race to find new deposits. In Nuuk, Greenland, the US and China court the favour of Energy and Environment Minister to secure a mining contract. Manok ….. Christopher Dane, Rusa ….. Christina Wolfe, Magda ….. Pamela Miles, Lyberth ….. Samantha Dakin, Olsen ….. David Menkin, Fulton ….. Ryan Ellsworth, Harris ….. Liz Sutherland-Lim, Kalina ….. Anastasia Hille, Other voices played by the cast. Sound design ….. Jon Nicholls. Producer ….. Sarah Tombling. Executive producer ….. Sara Davies. Directed by Nicolas Jackson. Indie (Afonica).

2022-12-11, 15-00 Convenience Store Woman
By Sakaya Murata. Adapted for radio by April De Angelis from the translation by Ginny Tapley Takemori. Keiko is 36 years old. She’s never had a boyfriend and has worked in the same Tokyo convenience store for 18 years. Keiko’s family wishes she’d get a proper job. Her friends wonder why she won’t get married. But Keiko knows what makes her happy, and she won’t let anyone come between her and her convenience store. [The writer spent 18 years working part-time in a convenience store.The novel has been translated into 30 languages with a million copies sold in Japan. An ode to non-conformity. Keiko ….. Yuriri Naka, Shiraha …..Will Howard, Manager ….. Luke Jerdy, Mrs Izumi ….. Clare Corbett, Sister ….. Lara Sawalha , Miho ….. Jeany Spark Other voices played by the cast. Sound Design ….. Adam Woodhams & Steve Bond. Producer ….. Sarah Tombling. Executive Producer ….. Sara Davies. Directed by Nicolas Jackson. Indie (Afonica).

2022-09-23, 14-15 Limelight - 157 Years,1: Anya
By Marietta Kirkbride, who created the series. Imagine you could live for two lifetimes. Would you want to? How would it change you and those you love? What would you do with all those extra years? In this plat the world is an alternative version of our own, where a minority of people are discovered to have Extended Life Syndrome (ELS). The condition might give an "Elser" two decades in their thirties, two in their forties, double the time in their fifties, and so on. It affects a random selection of people. If a simple test existed to check your DNA for this double life, would you take it? Would you want to know? Anya works in an ELS diagnostics laboratory. When she and boyfriend Luke - a semi-professional athlete – disagree about testing, their world is turned inside out. Anya ….. Rose Wardlaw, Luke ….. Ragevan Vasan, Esther ….. Jessica Murrain, Tarik ….. Asif Khan, Lucy ….. Clare Corbett, Pete …. Jacob Tombling, Caller ..... Pamela Miles, Selwyn ….. Anton Lesser, Other voices played by the cast. Sound Design ….. Adam Woodhams and Steve Bond. Theme Music ….. Ioana Selaru and Axel Kacoutie. Academic Consultants ….. Tamas David-Barrett & James Fasham. Executive Producer ….. Sara Davies. Produced by Nicolas Jackson. Indie (Afonica).

OTHER EPISODES


2022-10-21, 14-15 Limelight - 157 Years,5: Selwyn
By Marietta Kirkbride. 100 years old, a telegram from the Queen. 110 years old, a feature in the paper. 120 years, the doctors. 130 years, the scientists, the global research projects. 140 years, TV features, a documentary. 150 years... 157 years... A time-travelling, tragic exploration of memory and loss, and of a new and incomprehensible form of human isolation.


2022-10-14, 14-15 Limelight - 157 Years,4: Saul
By Vanessa Montfort. Retired couple Elia and Mark are celebrating their pearl wedding anniversary when they discover one of them has ELS. The bond between them is tested as they deal with the fallout and face up to a momentous decision.


2022-10-07, 14-15 Limelight - 157 Years, 3: Jacob
By Marietta Kirkbride. Jacob has ELS and is serving life for a murder he committed when he was nineteen. But how many years are enough years for justice to be served?


2022-09-30, 14-15 Limelight - 157 Years, 2: Uche
By Eno Mfon and Marietta Kirkbride. As ELS testing spreads across the globe, a small village in eastern Nigeria rejects the science in favour of “traditional” methods of detection. This leaves 16-year-old Uche in fear for her life.

2021-08-16, 14-15 Angst! - 1, Actors
By Martin Jameson, who is also the series creator. 5 x 30-minute plays on successive days, taking into account environmental catastrophe, conspiracy theories, populism, fake news, the age of the algorithm, nationalism, racism, social exclusion and pandemics. Five separate but connected 'what if?' stories all told under the watchful eye of the enigmatic Timor Greer. With Populism and conspiracy theories in the ascendant, and comedians and reality TV stars running nations, how can The Establishment fight back? A failing actor finds himself auditioning for the part of a lifetime. It's a Faustian deal, he (literally) cannot refuse. But is he the only one playing a role? Tony Bland ... .. Hugh Dennis, Gina ... .. Kathryn Drysdale, Cherry ... .. Clare Corbett, Harri ... .. Will Howard, Timor Greer ... .. Cyril Nri, Other voices played by the cast. Sound design ... .. Steve Bond and Adam Woodhams. Production manager ... .. Anna de Wolff Evans. Executive producer ... .. Sara Davies. Produced and directed by Nicolas Jackson. Indie (Afonica).

The other episodes:


2021-08-20, 14-15 Angst!- 5 - Gaia
By Martin Jameson. What if the planet is, in reality, a single sentient organism, intent on ridding itself of the poisonous human parasites living on its surface? And what if a way is found to communicate with this 'intelligence'? And what if the person put in charge of negotiations is a refugee cleaner from Darfur?


2021-08-19, 14-15 Angst! - 4 - Poster Girl
By Alex Straker. A third-generation Londoner of Caribbean heritage is forced to take part in a virtual reality game in order to win the ultimate prize - British citizenship. Victory lies within her grasp - all she has to do is complete the levels.


2021-08-18, 14-15 Angst! - 3 - Plastic
By Martin Jameson. Microplastics can be found everywhere, from the snows of Mount Everest to the placenta of unborn babies. They pollute our seas and the very air we breathe, threatening the future of the planet. So when a plastic-eating enzyme is created that can dissolve an Evian bottle, it should be a giant step forward. But it doesn't work out very well.


2021-08-17, 14-15 Angst! - 2, The Teachings of Smart Town
By Marietta Kirkbride. The inhabitants of Britain's most advanced 'smart town' are forced to confront escalating aberrations in the technology that runs their daily lives.

2020-12-06, 15-00 iPromise
By Martin Jameson. "BIT" ( Becky Isobel Troughton) is an IT wizard.. She's hacked into US computer systems and brought the eastern seaboard to a standstill. Now she's in demand. When shady government organisations come knocking to secure her services, she usually sends them away. But a search for 494 million's worth of missing iPromises - a cryptocurrency - is too tempting for her to refuse. Bit & Infinity Bit ... Tamara Lawrance, Kevin Straw ... Jonathan Forbes, Tinaya ... Skye Lourie, Leon ... Gunnar Cauthery, Emir & Clive ... Nabil Elouahabi, Frank & Grimmur Ekkert ... Danny Sapani, Other characters voiced by the cast. Sound design ... Adam Woodhams. Mix ... Steve Bond. Executive producer ... Sara Davies. Directed & produced by Nicolas Jackson. Indie (Afonica).

2020-11-17, 14-15 Dead Weather
By Hattie Naylor. A contemporary Gothic thriller. Sam moves from London to rural Wales but is abandoned by her composer husband, Dylan, for Freya, his childhood sweetheart. She is devastated and haunted by the memory of a place by the sea where Dylan wrote a sonata just for her. When a lost young crow turns up in her garden, Sam takes it in. Sam ... Juliet Aubrey, Dylan ... Matthew Gravelle, Freya ... Claire Price, Alwyn ... Lloyd Meredith, Ceri & Nerys ... Megan Jones, Music composed by Dan Jones and performed by Dan Jones and Jonathan Morton, Sound Design ... Adam Woodhams, Mix ... Steve Bond, Produced by Nicolas Jackson. Indie (Afonica).

2020-09-14, 14-00 Oil on Water
From the novel by Helon Habila. Dramatised by Rex Obano. A contemporary thriller about neocolonial corruption, ecological devastation and journalistic ethics in the badlands of the oil-rich Niger Delta. Two reporters risk everything in search of the perfect story after the British wife of an oil company executive is kidnapped. It's set in a world of mangrove swamps, floating villages, and jungle shrines. Rufus .. Idris Debrand Zaq .. Cyril Nri Gloria .. Tamara Lawrance The Major & The Professor .. Danny Sapani Naman & Ibiram ... Peter Bankole Tamuno & other voices . Seun Shote Joseph, & other voices ... Uche Gabriel Akujobi Michael .. Jordan Nash James Floode ... Matthew Gravelle Isabel Floode ... Claire Price Other characters are voiced by the cast Sound Design ... Adam Woodhams Mixing ... Steve Bond Executive Producer ... Sara Davies Produced and Directed by Nicolas Jackson Indie (Afonica).

2019-06-17, 10-45 Lullaby,1
By Leila Slimani, ad. Hattie Naylor. Adapted in 5 x 15m episodes. When Myriam, a French-Moroccan lawyer, decides to return to work, she and her music producer husband Paul look for a nanny for their two young children. They never dreamed they would find Louise - who far exceeds their expectations. But they become too dependent on her. Louise .. Christine Bottomley, Myriam .. Laila Alj, Paul .. Shaun Evans, Mila .. Beatrice Butler, Wafa .. Lara Sawalha, Gigi.. Liz Sutherland-Lim, Grace .. Feyi Babalola, Adam .. Leo Layton-McClean, Emergency services ..... Celine Fuhrer and Cedric Moreau; other voices played by the cast. Executive Producer: Sara Davies. Produced by Nicolas Jackson and Steve Bond. Indie (Afonica).

2019-06-16, 15-00 Savages,1
By Sabri Louatah, trans. Gavid Bowd, ad. Hugh Costello in two episodes. It's the day before the French presidential election and Idder Chaouch, the country's first Arab candidate has victory in his sights. Meanwhile, the Nerrouche family is preparing for a big wedding. But the threads begin to unravel on the wedding and the election campaign. Krim ..... Mohammad Amiri, Fouad & Benbaraka ..... Khalid Laith, Rabia..... Sirine Saba, Luna, Kenza & Jasmine ..... Shavani Cameron, Uncle Bouzid ..... Nabil Elouahabi, Granny Nerrouche & Bride's Mother ...... Amira Ghazalla, Great Uncle Ferhat ..... Raad Rawi, Slim ..... Hamza Jeetooa, Momo ...... Farshid Rokey, Chaouch & Rachid ..... Waleed Elgadi, Zoran ...... Emma Frankland, Djamel ..... Ali Barouti, French girl ..... Catriona Stirling, French guy.... Will Howard. Other voices were played by the cast. Executive producer ... Sara Davies. Produced by Nicolas Jackson & Steve Bond. Indie (Afonica).

2018-10-31, 14-15 The Beast
By Hannah Silva. Juan, a child migrant, risks everything to cross Mexico aboard The Beast, a freight train bound for the U.S.A. The Beast (La Bestia) is the name given to the freight trains frequently used by Latin American migrants to cross Mexico in an attempt to reach the American border. Most are escaping violence and poverty in countries like Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador. Every year it's estimated that up to 500,000 migrants risk their lives atop The Beast. Along the way, they are exposed to attack by gangs, corrupt officials, killer bees and the constant threat of falling from the train and being crushed on the tracks. Many die along the route. The play is based on research into real cases of migrants who have travelled on this train. It takes inspiration from a classic 1950s Mexican ghost story. Juan ..... Karlo Diaz,, Diego ..... Josh Cruze, Consuela ..... Armando Rey, Maria ..... Dyana Ortelli, Jose ..... Luis Enrique Navarro, Rosa ..... Daisy Arlene, Margarita ..... Alejandra Gollas, Other roles played by the cast. Executive producer: Sara Davies. Produced by Nicolas Jackson & Steve Bond. Indie (Afonica).

2018-09-02, 15-00 Censoring an Iranian Love Story, 2
Continued from last week. Production team - same as ep. 1. Indie (Afonica).

2018-08-26, 15-00 Censoring an Iranian Love Story,1
By Kevork Malikyan / Shahriar Mandanipour, dram. Hattie Naylor from the translation by Sara Khalili. Contemporary drama from Iran. A writer must cheat the censor to publish his love story. In order for his book to receive a publishing permit, he has to convince Mr Petrovich, the censor at the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, that it will not provoke sin in the mind of the reader. Petrovich ..... Philip Arditti, Sara ..... Isabella Nefar, Dara ..... Amir El-Masry , Jafar and Golshiri ..... Raad Rawi, Stepmother and librarian ..... Mia Soteriou, Young Dara ..... Beatrice Butler, Author ..... Shahriar Mandanipour, Translation ..... Sara Khalili, Producer ..... Nicolas Jackson. Executive Producer: Sara Davies. Sound Design by James Morgan and Steve Bond. Music by Gorkem Sen. Indie (Afonica)

2018-01-28, 15-00 The Bastard of Istanbul,2
By Elif Shafak. Continued from last week. Indie (Afonica).. Mr Bitter ..... Raad Rawi, Mrs Sweet ..... Laurel Lefkow, Asya ..... Lara Sawalha, Zeliha ..... Nathalie Armin, Banu ..... Mia Soteriou , Armanoush ..... Gillian Saker, Rose ..... Laurel Lefkow, Mustafa ..... Philip Arditti, Gulsum ..... Anna Savva , Feride ..... Baris Celiloglu, Hahvannes ..... Jonas Khan, Cartoonist ..... Murat Erkek, Poet ..... Catriona Stirling, Producer ..... Nicolas Jackson.

2018-01-21, 15-00 The Bastard of Istanbul, 1
By Elif Shafak, dram. Hattie Naylor. Two families - one Turkish, the other Armenian-American - are bound by the same horrific past. One rainy afternoon in Istanbul, a nineteen-year-old, unmarried woman walks into a doctor's surgery. "I need to have an abortion," she announces. Then we move forward twenty years... Asya Kazanci lives with her extended family in Istanbul. All the Kanzanci men die early, victims of a family curse. This is a household of women... Music by Gorkem Sen, Sound design by James Morgan and Steve Bond, Executive Producer: Sara Davies, Indie (Afonica).. Mr Bitter ..... Raad Rawi, Mrs Sweet ..... Laurel Lefkow, Asya ..... Lara Sawalha, Zeliha ..... Nathalie Armin , Banu ..... Mia Soteriou , Armanoush ..... Gillian Saker , Rose ..... Laurel Lefkow , Mustafa ..... Philip Arditti, Gulsum ..... Anna Savva, Feride ..... Baris Celiloglu, Cook ..... Jonas Khan, Other voices by Murak Erkek, Catriona Stirling and the cast. Producer ..... Nicolas Jackson.

2014-04-25, 14-15 Demolition
By Eugenio Amaya. Contemporary drama from Spain. Thomas, a British expat living on the Spanish coast for almost 20 years, is suddenly threatened with the imminent demolition of his beachfront home. In a bid to save his house, he uncovers political and financial corruption he never suspected existed. Thomas..... Greg Hicks, Lisa, his daughter...... Christina Ulfsparre, Russell ...... Craig Stevenson, Matias ...... Jorge Machin, Carmen ...... Lola Casamayor, Betran ...... Gabriel Garbisu, Postman ...... Julio Velez, Marisa ...... Cristina Romero, Jordi ...... David Luque, UK journalist ...... Frank Smith, Newsreader ...... Juan Carlos Rubio, Cristina ...... Iara Solano, Writer ...... Eugenio Amaya, Producer ...... Nicolas Jackson. Sound design: Steve Bond & Juan Garcia. Executive producer: Sara Davies. Indie (Afonica).

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