Valentine’s Day 2025. The UK awakes to financial catastrophe and no one can access any money. Ross sees opportunity as the country descends into chaos, but Grace has picked the worst day run away.
A fast-paced satirical drama starring Robert Bathurst (Cold Feet, Toast of London), Charlotte Richie (Ghosts, Call the Midwife), Aaron Heffernan (War of the Worlds, Brassic) and Josette Simon (Wonder Woman, Blakes 7).
Cast: Pascal ..... Robert Bathurst Patricia ..... Josette Simon Emily ..... Charlotte Ritchie Ross ..... Aaron Heffernan Grace ..... Lauren Douglin Chris ..... Fergus Craig Stuart ..... Raj Ghatak Glenn ..... Simon Darwen Gavin ..... Chris Lew Kum Hoi Shopper.....Melody Brown Bex ..... Sylvie Churnside-Reed The Home Secretary ..... Leah Marks The Danish Prime Minister ..... Charlotte Melen The Chancellor ….. Graeme Hawley Maggie Philbin ..... herself
Including the voices of Ruby Evans, Megan Maguire, George Styman, Molly Diamond, Lawrence Carter, Samuel Carrera Briega, Maya Dhokia, Marco Bosin Salome, Christopher Hoop, Evie Barrow, Neve Clark, Niamh Brockbank, Ruby Mutluay, Ryan Gaul
Written by Ed Sellek Directed by Tony Churnside
Storyline Consultant: Diane Coyle Production: Leah Marks and Louis Blatherwick Original Music and Sound Design by Eloise Whitmore and Tony Churnside Theme sung by Ellie Akhgar Series Photographer: Simon Bray Illustrator: Pete Hambling Producer: Eloise Whitmore
A Naked production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds
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English Rose - Episode 2: Hunted
English Rose - Episode 1: The Call of the Wild
Introducing English Rose
The System - Step 5: Let the Golden Age Commence
The System - Step 4: Light the Blue Touch Paper and Run Like Hell
The System - Step 3: The Art of the Steal
The System - Step 2: Building Heroes
The System - Step 1: Wilderness Survival for Beginners
Introducing The System - Series 2
Dead Hand – Episode 5: Ceasefire Babies
Dead Hand – Episode 4: 97
Dead Hand – Episode 3: Hierarchy of Victims
Dead Hand – Episode 2: Zero Sum
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Who is Aldrich Kemp? - Chapter Four: The Spirit of the Age
Who is Aldrich Kemp? - Chapter Three: The Black Windmill
Who is Aldrich Kemp? - Chapter Two: Themis House
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