The Len Continuum
Acclaimed British film-maker Peter Strickland's first radio drama. Failing actor Len happens on a chance to prove himself. Surreal soundscapes and black humour, starring Toby Jones.
The debut for radio by the critically acclaimed British filmmaker Peter Strickland, writer and director of films Berberian Sound Studio and The Duke of Burgundy.
Sometime in the early eighties, struggling actor Len is increasingly overshadowed by his wife Alice's successful career in local radio. As his bitterness grows, he comes by a chance to finally prove himself.
Surreal soundscapes and black humour with Toby Jones and Belinda Stewart-Wilson.
Sound engineer: Eloise Whitmore
Written and Directed by Peter Strickland
Produced by Russell Finch and Polly Thomas
A Somethin' Else production for Radio 4.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Len | Toby Jones |
| Alice | Belinda Stewart-Wilson |
| Trish | Belinda Stewart-Wilson |
| Dr Boynton | Tony Gardner |
| Dave | Ralph Ineson |
| Giulietta | Eugenia Caruso |
| The Casting Director | Rupert Slade |
| Writer | Peter Strickland |
| Director | Peter Strickland |
| Producer | Russell Finch |
| Producer | Polly Thomas |
Broadcasts
- Thu 18 Jun 2015 14:15成人快手 Radio 4
- Thu 8 Jun 2017 14:15成人快手 Radio 4
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