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From Fact to Fiction

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Series in which writers create a fictional response to recent headlines.

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From Fact to Fiction: Series 14

Sebastian Baczkiewicz

Sam Hazeldine

Barnaby Kay

Amaka Okafor

Helen Perry

From Fact to Fiction: Series 14: Episode 2: The Woods

Episode 2

Episode 2: The Woods

Series 14

The Woods

BBC Radio 4 - From Fact to Fiction, Series 14, The Woods

Sebastian Baczkiewicz's drama responds to a new report into young people and pornography.

The Children's Commissioner has produced a report into young people and online pornography. Sebastian Baczkiewicz's fictional response finds a father confronted by a harsh reality.

A distressed Joyce arrives at Carter's house late at night. A dark chaos has descended on life at home. Playwright Sebastian Baczkiewicz responds to the publication of a new report by the Children's Commissioner into the effects of pornography on children and young people. 

Producer ..... Helen Perry

To complement Radio Four's News and Current Affairs output, this weekly series presents a dramatic response to a major story from the week's news. The form and content are entirely lead by the news topic - so drama can come in many guises, as well as poetry and prose.

Writers who have participated so far include: Lionel Shriver, David Edgar, Amelia Bulmore, Mark Lawson, Bonnie Greer, Laura Solon, Sandi Toksvig, Will Self, Alistair Beaton, Lemn Sissay, April de Angelis, Rebecca Lenkiewicz, Adrian Mitchell, Stewart Lee, John Sergeant, Jo Shapcott, Ian McMillan, Kwame Kwei-Armah, Kate Mosse, Marina Warner, Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti, A.L. Kennedy and Lyn Coghlan.

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Topical drama. Writers create a fictional response to a major story from the week's news

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