Heart Of Darkness [Drama]

By Joseph Conrad

Adapted by Anita Sullivan

A new adaptation of Conrad's classic novel, reimagining it for the 21st Century.

Maya is an environmental scientist, sent into the heart of the Congo Rainforest after contact is lost with a research team. But what was the nature of their research? And what has become of their charismatic team leader – Kurtz.

Conrad's classic, reimagined as a 21st Century, immersive audio thriller. Award-winning radio dramatist, Anita Sullivan, reshapes the story for a world of deforestation and climate catastrophe.

Maya - Georgia Henshaw

Leon - Peter Bankole

Blaise - Jude Akuwudike

Daisy - Ashleigh Haddad

Kurtz - Stephen Hogan

The Commissioner - Steve Toussaint

Script Consultant - Ange Kasongo

Lingala Consultant - Tracey Nyemba

Directed by James Robinson

A BBC Cymru Wales Production

An updating of Conrad's classic novel. Adapted by Anita Sullivan.

By Joseph Conrad. A new adaptation of Conrad's classic novel, reimagining it for the 21st Century. Adapted by Anita Sullivan.

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