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Rescue

Episode 4 of 5

As an attempt is made to rescue the hostage, one soldier is distracted by events back home.

by Richard Monks

Paul ..... James McArdle
News Reporter ..... Ben Crowe

As a rescue attempt is made to save the hostage one of the soldiers mind is distracted by events back home.

Richard Monks' drama looks at the kidnapping of an aid worker from five different viewpoints; the hostage, one of her guards, the hostage negotiator, a soldier on a rescue mission and her daughter.
The cast includes: Barbara Flynn, Hamza Jeetooa, Neil Dudgeon, James McArdle and Morven Christie.

Richard Monks is a Sony Award winning writer: his plays for radio include Hearing Sense, The Donor Trail, Shattered, Lying Undiscovered and Mole.

Producer Sally Avens.

15 minutes

Last on

Thu 6 Jun 2013 19:45

Credits

Role Contributor
Paul James McArdle
News Reporter Ben Crowe
Writer Richard Monks
Director Sally Avens

Broadcasts

  • Thu 6 Jun 2013 10:45
  • Thu 6 Jun 2013 19:45

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