Kaleidoscope

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Ray Bradbury - Kaleidoscope

Drama: SciFi & Fantasy

12/07/2014

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Ray Bradbury - Kaleidoscope

A space disaster leaves a crew of astronauts having to make peace with coming death.

A disaster strikes in space, leaving a crew of astronauts with no option but to make peace with coming death. Stars Tom Watson.

The crew aboard space ship ‘Venturer’ blast off from Cape Canaveral.

But disaster is awaiting them in deep space along with some difficult decisions... 

Stars Tom Watson and Finlay Marsh. 

Ray Bradbury's own adaptation of his short story from ‘The Illustrated Man’.
 
Hollis    ......    Tom Watson
Applegate    ......    Finlay Welsh
Stone    ......    Rebecca Hawking
Stimson    ......    John Yule
Lespere    ......    Stuart McQuarrie
Barklay    ......    Neil Shackleton
Woode    ......    John Adam Baker
Houston Control    ......    Lynn Bains 

Other parts played by members of the cast.  

Directed at BBC Edinburgh by Hamish Wilson.   

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 1991.

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