Night Watch [Terry Pratchett]

Episodes

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01Confrontation2008022720110428 (BBC7)
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Living in the past is hard. Dying in the past is incredibly easy.

Commander Sam Vimes of the City Watch falls through time and arrives in the city of his youth.

Dramatised in five parts by Robin Brooks.

Sam Vimes ... Philip Jackson

Young Sam ... Carl Prekopp

Carcer ... Paul Ritter

Fred Colon ... Sam Dale

Jocasta Wiggs ... Clare Corbett

Sergeant Knock ... Matt Addis

Dr Lawn ... Ben Onwukwe

Willikins ... Peter Marinker

Director: Claire Grove

Discworld comes to radio! Captain Sam Vimes confronts his past in a rather direct manner.

Radio adaptations of the award-winning fantasy author's novels.

02Stuck2008030520110429 (BBC7)
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Chasing a villain called Carcer, Commander Sam Vimes of the City Watch has been thrown back in time.

The Old Watch are a lack-lustre bunch and they've taken him prisoner.

Dramatised by Robin Brooks.

Sam Vimes - Philip Jackson

Young Sam - Carl Prekopp

Carcer - Paul Ritter

Tilden - Peter Marinker

Rosie - Clare Corbett

Colon - Sam Dale

Dr Lawn - Ben Onwukwe

Knock - Matt Addis

Director: Claire Grove

Stuck in the past, Vimes is known as 'Keel', but he's not the only one with a new name.

Radio adaptations of the award-winning fantasy author's novels.

03Enemy2008031220110502 (BBC7)
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Thrown back in time, Commander Sam Vimes of the City Watch is training his young self in the art of policing.

But then he runs into old enemy, Carcer.

Dramatised by Robin Brooks.

Sam Vimes........Philip Jackson

Young Sam.........Carl Prekopp

Carcer...................Paul Ritter

Rosie......................Clare Corbett

Colon.....................Sam Dale

Dr Lawn.................Ben Onwukwe

Tilden......................Peter Marinker

Lady Meserole......Rachel Atkins

Director: Claire Grove

Commander Sam Vimes is stuck in the past. Unfortunately, so is an old arch enemy.

Radio adaptations of the award-winning fantasy author's novels.

04Reliving2008031920110503 (BBC7)
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Thrown back in time, Commander Sam Vimes of the City Watch relives the glorious revolution of his youth.

But he must also protect his younger self from arch-enemy Carcer.

Dramatised by Robin Brooks.

Sam Vimes - Philip Jackson

Young Sam - Carl Prekopp

Carcer - Paul Ritter

Rosie - Clare Corbett

Colon - Sam Dale

Dr Lawn - Ben Onwukwe

Reg Shoe - Joseph Kloska

Tilden - Peter Marinker

Knock - Matt Addis

Director: Claire Grove

Commander Vimes faces the unstoppable tide of history as it rolls nearer.

Radio adaptations of the award-winning fantasy author's novels.

05Deadline2008032620110504 (BBC7)
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Commander Sam Vimes of the City Watch - thrown back into his own past - has little time left there to undo the harm done by his arch-enemy Carcer, before coming back to his present...

Conclusion of Terry Pratchett's Discworld novel.

Dramatised by Robin Brooks.

Sam Vimes - Philip Jackson

Young Sam - Carl Prekopp

Carcer - Paul Ritter

Rosie - Clare Corbett

Colon - Sam Dale

Dr Lawn - Ben Onwukwe

Reg Shoe - Joseph Kloska

Major Clive - Peter Marinker

Lady Mesarole - Rachel Atkins

Director: Claire Grove

Sam Vimes and Carcer finally fight, but time itself and a sinister lord have other ideas.

Radio adaptations of the award-winning fantasy author's novels.