Body Horror

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Body Horror: Episode 2

Episode 2

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Caroline has had a full body transplant and can hear a voice in her head.

After her full body transplant, Caroline attacked a dog and stabbed her boss. Whose voice is in her head? Stars Jill Halfpenny.

Former mortician Caroline has had a full body transplant.  

But what shadows are left by the body's former inhabitant? 

And whose voice is it she hears in her head? 

Continuing Lucy Catherine's three-part dystopian thriller is set in London in 2050.

Caroline ..... Jill Halfpenny
Gloria ..... Shelley Conn
Paulina ..... Chetna Pandya
Anastasia ..... Samantha Dakin
Trevor ..... Clive Hayward
Mel ..... Liza Sadovy
Karina ..... Heather Craney
Che ..... Ikky Elyas
BodyEx Computer ..... Scarlett Courtney
Young Mum ..... Lucy Reynolds
Security Guard ..... Greg Jones

Developed through the Wellcome Trust Experimental stories scheme.

Director:  Toby Swift

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2020.

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Drama: SciFi & Fantasy

What price a new body? Lucy Catherine's dystopian thriller set in 2050 London.

What price a new body? Lucy Catherine's dystopian thriller is set in 2050 when London can cater for all your transplant needs. Starring Jill Halfpenny as a demoralised mortician.

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