Take Me to Victoria Park
By Alan Harris. Crime thriller set around Cardiff's Victoria Park. Jen and Gail break out of prison and head for South Wales. But life in the Welsh capital has its challenges.
By Alan Harris
The second in a series of geographically inspired dramas is a crime thriller set around Cardiff's Victoria Park.
When Jen and Gail break out of prison, they head for South Wales. But life in the Welsh capital has its challenges. As Gail drags Jen further into a murky world of crime, Jen finds she's more of a prisoner than ever before. Her only sanctuary is the park.
Directed by James Robinson
A BBC Cymru/Wales Production
The Writer
Welsh writer Alan Harris has extensive experience in theatre and opera. With National Theatre Wales his work includes A Good Night Out in the Valleys (2010) and The Opportunity of Efficiency (2013). With the Welsh National Opera - The Journey (2010) and The Hidden Valley (under commission). On radio, his plays include Radio 3's The Goldfarmer (2010), and for Radio 4 The Lighthouse (2011) and Wolf (2012).
Alan lives in Victoria Park, Cardiff.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Jen | Nina Toussaint-White |
| Gail | Eiry Hughes |
| Harry | Matthew Gravelle |
| Jack | John Cording |
| Doug | John Cording |
| Kelly | Aled Pugh |
| Tosh | Ifan Huw Dafydd |
| Writer | Alan Harris |
| Director | James Robinson |
Broadcast
- Thu 15 Jan 201514:15BBC Radio 4
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