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The Tunnel Under The World by Frederik Pohl

4 Extra Debut. Every day’s the same to Guy, being woken by a nightmare. But his living nightmare is worse. Stars William Hope.

Guy Buckhardt wakes each morning after the same terrifying dream.

But each day the terror is soothed away with special offers and an abundance of consumer goods.

Then one day, he begins to remember a little more...

Frederik Pohl's perceptive sci-fi tale, first published in 1955.

Dramatised by Mike Walker.

Guy Buckhardt .... William Hope
Mary Buckhardt.... Laurel Lefkow
Stanley Swanson .... Bob Sherman
April Horne .... Beth Chalmers
Dorchin .... Glenn Wrage
Sarah .... Jasmine Hyde

Director: Ned Chaillet

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2000.

45 minutes

Last on

Mon 28 Apr 202500:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Broadcasts

  • Sun 27 Apr 202516:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 28 Apr 202500:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra