Skye freaked out after losing Dex on Dog Island.

She's a horrible person, that horrible things happen to, and she knows she deserves it.

Amanda Whittington's heart-breakingly brave, funny and beautiful story exploring the issue of neglect.

Skye...Sydney Wade
Dexter...Alfie Johnson-McCann
Jak...Una McNulty
Pearce...Beau Anten
Alex...Don Gilet

Poem by Octavia Bettis.

Music by David Bowie, performed by Tom Constantine

Director: Mary Ward-Lowery

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2018. Show less