Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
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01 | Fear And Dread | 20100921 | Dave Lamb reads the story of the first manned space mission to the red planet. Unfortunately, the extreme isolation of space has a negative affect on the sanity of the commander, the King of Mars, who has discovered that monkeys have already colonised Mars underground, creating a well-ordered and tranquil society. Our hero now takes on the monkey kingdom and their ruler, the rather aggressive Roger. Read by Dave Lamb Written by Nick Walker Producer: Karen Rose A Sweet Talk production for BBC Radio 4. The self-styled King Of Mars flees the red planet. |
02 | The Prodigal Dog | 20100922 | Marooned and running out of oxygen, salvation for the King comes from an unlikely source. |
03 | Saint Crispin's Day | 20100923 | The King prepares a doomsday scenario for the monkeys on Mars. |