Radio plays include
2006
Rean’s Girls
An adaptation of Foursight Theatre’s community play about
women immigrants in the Whitmore Reans area of Wolverhampton.
Director: Kate Chapman. BBC Radio 4 Afternoon play. (Birmingham)
2004
Ambushed
by Time
An exploration of love and memory in a time of amnesia.
Director: Roland Jaquerello. BBC Radio 4 Friday Night Drama.
Cast includes: Catherine McCormack; Angharad Rees; Owen Teale;
Ronan Vibert. (A Fiction Factory production for BBC Radio 4)
2003
Peeling
An adaptation of Kaite O’Reilly’s successful theatre
play.
Director: David Hunter. BBC Radio 3 Sunday Night Theatre
Cast: Sophie Partridge, Lisa Hammond, Caroline Parker.
Drought
set in India, the play explores the true human cost of building
big dams along the Namada River (50 million people displaced
in less than 50 years) and questions the ethics of obsolete
technology from the West being sold to the ‘developing
world’ as aid.
Director: David Hunter. BBC Radio 4, Afternoon Play.
2001
Lives Out of Step
An experimental soundscape, set in Antarctica and a nursing
home in England. An environmentalist, pessimistic about the
oil field exploitation of the ‘last untouched place on
earth’ strides out towards his death across a frozen sea,
accompanied by his childhood heroes, South Polar explorers Scott
and Shackleton.
Director: David Hunter. BBC Radio 3 The Wire
Cast includes: Douglas Hodge and Phyllida Law.
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