Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | The Lake | 20071217 | 20090324 (R4) | The Lake means everything to Peter and Andrew. How could they leave it behind? In the week leading up to Easter, Nick Warburton's five plays reimagine Jesus's story through the eyes of those who witnessed it. Jesus.......................Tom Goodman-Hill Peter.......................Peter Firth Andrew.......................Paul Copley The Baptist.......................Stephen Greif The Elder.......................Sam Dale the Possessed Man.......................John Lloyd Fillingham John .......................Simon Treves Woman.......................Laura Molyneux Tempter.......................Peter Marinker Music by David Pickvance. Director: Jonquil Panting First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2007. |
| 02 | Outsiders | 20071218 | 20090331 (R4) | Jesus's revolutionary teaching is gathering more and more followers. But the more he embraces the outcasts, the more he challenges the authorities. In the week leading up to Easter, Nick Warburton's five plays reimagine Jesus's story through the eyes of those who witnessed it. Jesus.......................Tom Goodman-Hill Peter.......................Peter Firth Judas.......................Paul Hilton Andrew.......................Paul Copley The Woman.......................Maxine Peake Magdalene.......................Lorraine Ashbourne Joanna....................... Rachel Atkins Simon.......................Peter Marinker Friend (of the Sick Man).......................Ben Crowe Child....................... Poppy Friar Music by David Pickvance. Director: Jonquil Panting First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2007. |
| 03 | Jerusalem | 20071219 | 20090407 (R4) | The Galileans make the long journey south to the heart of their nation. But their triumphant arrival is full of danger ? and betrayal. Over the Easter season, Nick Warburton's five plays reimagine Jesus's story through the eyes of those who witnessed it. Jesus.......................Tom Goodman-Hill Peter.......................Peter Firth Judas.......................Paul Hilton Caiaphas.......................Robin Soans A Rich Man.......................Simon Treves A Pharisee.......................Alex Lanipekun Martha.......................Joannah Tincey Zacchaeus.......................Sam Dale Tempter.......................Peter Marinker Woman.......................Anna Bengo Lawyer.......................Sam Pamphilon Child.......................Skye Bennett Music by David Pickvance. Director: Jonquil Panting First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2007. |
| 04 | Tested | 20071220 | 20090409 (R4) | Jesus's arrest will test the faith, heart and courage of everyone who plays a part in what will follow. Over the Easter season, Nick Warburton's five plays reimagine Jesus? story through the eyes of those who witnessed it. Jesus.......................Tom Goodman-Hill Peter.......................Peter Firth Judas.......................Paul Hilton Pilate.......................Colin Stinton Caiaphas.......................Robin Soans Mary.......................Penelope Wilton Baker.......................Ben Crowe Centurion .......................Peter Marinker Girl.......................Anna Bengo Guard.......................Lloyd Thomas Music by David Pickvance. Director: Jonquil Panting First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2007. Five plays reimagine Jesus's story through the eyes of those who witnessed it. |
| 05 | Beginnings | 20071221 | 20090414 (R4) | While the disciples are paralysed by Jesus? death, Mary ponders the mystery of his birth. Over the Easter season, Nick Warburton's five plays reimagine Jesus' story through the eyes of those who witnessed it. Jesus.......................Tom Goodman-Hill Peter.......................Peter Firth Mary.......................Penelope Wilton Magdalene.......................Lorraine Ashbourne Angel.......................Julian Bleach Simeon.......................David de Keyser Joanna.......................Rachel Atkins Joseph of Arimathea.......................Ben Onwukwe Young Mary.......................Laura Molyneux Cleopas.......................Sam Pamphilon Music by David Pickvance. Director: Jonquil Panting First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2007. Five plays reimagine Jesus's story through the eyes of those who witnessed it. |