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The Birth and Death of Daylight
Stephen Riley 's vivid and atmospheric play about three disaffected teenagers. Janine and Ian discover they share a favourite poem about life's destruction of beauty. Their spiritual connection and teenage lust leads them on an emotional adventure as Janine is compelled to follow lan's interpretation of the poem, no matter what the consequences.
Director/Producer Katherine Beacon

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Riley
Producer:
Katherine Beacon
Keith Cullen:
Adam Paulden
Mr Patten:
Steve Edge
Janine Dworski:
Carla Henry
Keith's Mum:
Siobhan Finneran
Ian's Mum:
Siobhan Finneran
Ian Duffy:
Oliver Lee
Janine's Dad/Ian's Dad:
Jeff Hordley

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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