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Rescue

Episode 4 of 5

As an attempt is made to rescue the hostage, one soldier is distracted by events back home.

by Richard Monks

Paul ..... James McArdle
News Reporter ..... Ben Crowe

As a rescue attempt is made to save the hostage one of the soldiers mind is distracted by events back home.

Richard Monks' drama looks at the kidnapping of an aid worker from five different viewpoints; the hostage, one of her guards, the hostage negotiator, a soldier on a rescue mission and her daughter.
The cast includes: Barbara Flynn, Hamza Jeetooa, Neil Dudgeon, James McArdle and Morven Christie.

Richard Monks is a Sony Award winning writer: his plays for radio include Hearing Sense, The Donor Trail, Shattered, Lying Undiscovered and Mole.

Producer Sally Avens.

15 minutes

Last on

Thu 6 Jun 201319:45

Credits

RoleContributor
PaulJames McArdle
News ReporterBen Crowe
WriterRichard Monks
DirectorSally Avens

Broadcasts

  • Thu 6 Jun 201310:45
  • Thu 6 Jun 201319:45

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