Cynan Jones' electrifying series set in a future a little, but not quite, like our own.
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Episode 1: The Water Train
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Cynan Jones' electrifying series set in a tangible near future in which water is scarce, and an armed Water Train feeds the thirsty capital city. Today: a life-or-death decision. Show more
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Episode 2: Paper Flowers
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Cynan Jones' gripping new series set in the near future. Water is commodified and the Water Train that feeds the city is increasingly at risk of sabotage. Today; the new ice dock. Show more
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Episode 3: Butterflies
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Hattie Morahan continues Cynan Jones' electrifying series set in the near future. Today: a nurse steps into one of the few parks left in the city, and takes a thrilling decision... Show more
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Episode 4: Coast
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Alex Jennings continues Cynan Jones' electrifying series set in the very near future. Today: out on the east coast, an elderly couple stand fast in the face of rising sea levels... Show more
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Episode 5: Chaffinch
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Stephen Campbell Moore continues Cynan Jones's gripping series set in a near future in which water is commodified. Today an executive at the Water Company faces the media. Show more
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Episode 6: Dragonfly
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Cynan Jones' gripping series set in a near future in which water is commodified continues. Today a professor finds a spark of hope in an unlikely place. Show more
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Episode 7: Rooftop
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Cynan Jones' electrifying series set in the very near future. Today: police marksman John Branner steels himself on a London rooftop as a protest march begins. Show more
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Episode 8: Lake
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Lydia Wilson continues Cynan Jones' gripping series set in the tangible near future. Today: tensions rise up in the Lakes, where the Water Train begins its long journey south. Show more
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Episode 9: Sound
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
James Cosmo continues Cynan Jones' timely series set in the near future. Today: out in frozen waters, a group of men in small boats are on the hunt. Show more
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Episode 10: Potato Water
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Sudha Bhuchar continues Cynan Jones' timely series set in the very near future. Today: just beyond the city, a woman finds a frail young boy... Show more
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Episode 11: Letter
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Anne-Marie Duff continues Cynan Jones' timely series set in the very near future. Today: the wife of police marksman John Branner writes to him... for the last time. Show more
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Episode 12: Patrol
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Richard Goulding reads the final part of Cynan Jones' gripping series set in the very near future. Show more