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15 Minute Drama

Kidnap

Episode 1: Abduction

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

by Richard Monks.

Director ..... Sally Avens

Richard Monks serial looks at the kidnapping of an aid worker from five different viewpoints; the hostage, one of her captors, the hostage negotiator, a soldier on a rescue mission and her daughter. As the story unfolds we discover that all the characters are trapped by events in their own lives.
The cast includes: Barbara Flynn, Hamza Jeetooa, Neil Dudgeon, James McArdle and Morven Christie.

Richard Monks is a Sony Award winning writer; his plays include - Hearing Sense, The Donor Trail, Lying Undiscovered and Shattered. Show less

Contributors

Elizabeth Harrap:
Barbara Flynn
News Reporter:
Ben Crowe
Director:
Sally Avens

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