Journey Into Space: The Red Planet

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Charles Chilton - Journey into Space

Drama: SciFi & Fantasy

Classic 1950s science-fiction, set in the far-flung future of the late 20th century

Classic 1950s science-fiction, set in the unimaginably far-flung future of the late 20th century

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Charles Chilton - Journey into Space: The Red Planet: 5. Communication Lost

5. Communication Lost

The Red Planet

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Charles Chilton - Journey into Space, The Red Planet, 5. Communication Lost

With communications to Earth lost, Jet Morgan's courage is tested during a meteor swarm.

With communications to Earth lost, Jet Morgan's courage is tested during a meteor swarm. Stars Andrew Faulds. From 1954.

With all communications back to Earth lost, the courage of Captain Jet Morgan is severely tested during a meteor swarm...

Charles Chilton’s 1954 classic set in 1971.  

Jet Morgan …. Andrew Faulds
Lemmy …. David Kossoff
Doc …. Guy Kingsley Poynter
Mitch …. Bruce Beeby
Announcer/Various …. David Jacobs
Various …. Anthony Marriott

Music composed and conducted by Van Phillips.
 
Producer: Charles Chilton

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in September 1954.

Charles Chilton - Journey into Space: The Red Planet

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Classic 1950s science-fiction from Charles Chilton

Classic 1950s science-fiction, from Charles Chilton, set in the unimaginably far-flung future of the late 20th century

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