Getting Away From It
Travels abroad shed new light on life back home in five specially commissioned stories by different writers.
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Jack, Internationally | 20040607 | 20050508 | by Emily Perkins A globetrotting clown, full of exciting stories, gets his come-uppance when his friends back home discover a secret about him that forces them to see him as he truly is. Read by Claire SkinnerProduced by Gemma Jenkins |
| 02 | Dry Run | 20040608 | 20050515 | by Glenn PattersonSummer 1979, two teenagers fall in love en route to France from Belfast mistakenly believing that they have left the past behind. Reader: Marty Rea Producer: Joanne Reardon. |
| 03 | A Sense Of Place | 20040609 | 20050522 | by Ruth Henderson Mythology surrounding the Croatian island of Brac gives new hope to a mother struggling to find her place in life. Reader: Anastasia Hille Producer: Gemma Jenkins |
| 04 | The Eclipse | 20040610 | 20050529 | By Amanthi Harris. |
| 05 LAST | The Island | 20040611 | 20050605 | by Tim Pears A beautiful, remote island off the coast of Maine provides answers to a young man's past. Read by Matthew MacFadyen Produced by Gemma Jenkins |