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Short Cuts: Series 19: What Lies Beneath

What Lies Beneath

Series 19

BBC Radio 4 - Short Cuts, Series 19, What Lies Beneath

4 Extra Debut. Josie Long presents stories about what lies beneath, from a subterranean journey to a dive inside a painting. From 2019.

Josie Long presents short documentaries and adventures in sound about what lies beneath the surface of things - from a subterranean journey to a dive inside a painting.

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Originally made for the Timber Festival
Produced by Geoff Bird

The Neighbour 
Produced by Sophie Townsend

The Box
Originally made for the HearSay International Audio Festival
Produced by Sofia Saldanha

A Deeper Dive
Featuring Richard Scott
Produced by Alia Cassam

Production Team: Andrea Rangecroft and Alia Cassam

Series Producer: Eleanor McDowall

A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in May 2019.

Short Cuts: Series 19

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