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1. Jessie

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Can teenager Jessie Lamb save humanity after biological terrorism threatens to wipe out the human race? Stars Holliday Grainger.

With the death toll from Maternal Death Syndrome rising daily and the world on the brink of disaster, teenager Jessie Lamb becomes convinced she must take action.

Her act of heroism could save the human race.

But will those closest to her offer their support?

Starring Holliday Grainger.

Jane Rogers dramatises her award-winning novel in five-parts.

Jessie ...... Holliday Grainger
Joe ...... Mark Jordon
Cath ...... Joanne Mitchell
Mandy ...... Kate Coogan
Baz ...... Oliver Lee
Lisa ...... Nisa Cole

Director: Nadia Molinari

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2013.

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 7 Dec 202100:15
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Credits

JessieHolliday Grainger
JoeMark Jordon
CathJoanne Mitchell
MandyKate Coogan
SalRebecca Ryan
BazOliver Lee
LisaNisa Cole
IainWill Finlason
DirectorNadia Molinari
AuthorJane Rogers

Broadcasts

  • Mon 17 Jun 201310:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Mon 17 Jun 201319:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Mon 27 May 201918:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 28 May 201900:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 6 Dec 202118:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 7 Dec 202100:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra