Planet B

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BBC Radio 4 Extra

Drama: SciFi & Fantasy

Matthew Broughton's virtual reality saga stars Tessa Nicholson and Adjoa Andoh.

Matthew Broughton's sci-fi drama set in the virtual world of a futuristic game stars Tessa Nicholson and Adjoa Andoh.

BBC Radio 7

Planet B: Series 1: 5. The Smart Money

Series 1

5. The Smart Money

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Planet B, Series 1, 5. The Smart Money

Thrust into a frantic world, John and Medley buy low and sell high, but what for?

Thrust into a frantic world, John and Medley buy low and sell high, unaware they're playing for his life. Stars Gunnar Cauthery.

John and Medley are transported to a world of orgies and circuses, where the slaves seek a new leader.

Ten-part series about a mystery virtual world. 

Written by Paul May.

John    ......    Gunnar Cauthery
Lioba    ......    Donnla Hughes 
Medley    ......    Lizzy Watts
Cerberus    ......    Chris Pavlo
Trader 1    ......    Janice Acquah
Trader 2    ......    Robert Lonsdale
Wheeler    ......    Paul Rider
Regulator    ......    Stephen Critchlow
Lyall    ......    Inam Mirza
Fracta    ......    Jill Cardo

Other parts played by the cast.

Director: Jessica Dromgoole

Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in March 2009.

Planet B: Series 1

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Sci-fi drama set in the virtual world of a futuristic game

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