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Earthsearch II: 5: Sundeath

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

A ten-part adventure serial in time and space by James Follett.
with Sean Arnold as Commander Telson
Amanda Murray as Sharna
Haydn Wood as Darv
Kathryn Hurlbutt as Astra
Sonia Fraser as Angel One
and Gordon Reid as Angel Two

The crew of the Challenger have landed on an abandoned artificial sun called "Solaria D" controlled by a free-will computer who appears to be friendly. They have discovered the name of the star to which their Earth was travelling - Novita Six.

(Repeat)
(Book, Earthsearch II - Deathship, £1.50 from booksellers)

Contributors

Writer:
James Follett
Director:
Glyn Dearman
Commander Telson:
Sean Arnold
Sharna:
Amanda Murray
Darv:
Haydn Wood
Astra:
Kathryn Hurlbutt
Angel One:
Sonia Fraser
Angel Two:
Gordon Reid
Bran:
Michael Maloney
Elka:
Jill Lidstone
Tidy:
David Gooderson
Solaria:
Pauline Letts
Elkeran:
Nicholas Courtney
Source: Radio Times

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