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1. Banned

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With music banned by the government of a totalitarian Britain, a battle ensues between good and evil. Stars Clare Corbett.

Imagine a Britain in which the state attempts to have absolute control over all its citizens, even to the extent that music and sound recording have been outlawed as subversive.

A tale of love and treachery, in which an individual is pitted against enormous odds.

Starring Clare Corbett.

Written in three-parts by composer Martin Kizsko.

Young Mel ...... Femka Whitney
Mel ...... Clare Corbett
Jason ...... Ben Tinniswood
Commander-in-chief ...... David Collins
Agent Peters ...... Ben Addis
Agent Daniels ...... Simon Winkler
Levant ...... Christian Rodska

Producer: Mark Smalley

Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in March 2006.

30 minutes

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Sun 1 Feb 202616:00
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