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A Spark of Darkness - Part 1

When naval dockyard electrician John Derrick is told his apprentice has died in an accident, he refuses to believe it. He must take matters into his own hands to find the truth.

Hitchcock-inspired thriller set on a British naval dockyard.

When naval dockyard electrician John Derrick is told his apprentice has died in an accident, he refuses to believe it. But neither the Navy, the police nor his own boss will tell him what happened to him. With a young man in his care dead and his reputation on the line, John takes matters into his own hands to find the truth.

In Episode 1, a warship, intimidation and deflection…

Cast:
John.............Joplin Sibtain
Tony.............Rob Jarvis
Surina.............Kiran Landa
Joy............. Nina Yndis
Deborah.............Heather Craney
AJ.............Ammar Duffus
Maddie.............Lily Anne Lefkow
Kev.............Max Olesker
Marcus Clarke.............Chris Anderson
Duty Guard.............Jo Troy

Writer: David K Barnes
Director and Sound Designer: Andy Goddard
Composer: Odinn Orn Hilmarsson
Producer & Casting Director: Emma Hearn
Exec Producer: John Dryden

A Goldhawk production for ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4

44 minutes

Last on

Tue 3 Sep 2024 14:15

Broadcast

  • Tue 3 Sep 2024 14:15

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