Slipstream by Simon Bovey. BBC RADIO DRAMA

Slipstream
It’s 1945, and the Allies are on course to win the war. But then an unidentified Nazi aircraft appears: silver, disc-shaped and capable of astonishing speed. When it shoots down 150 RAF bombers, Major Barton and his British Commando unit are sent on a dangerous mission to investigate…
Broadcast in five episodes: Into the Wolf's Lair, The Eagle's Nest, The Tomorrow World, This Island Earth and Fight for the Future.
Jurgen Rall ..... Rory Kinnear
Major Barton ..... Tim McMullan
Lieutenant Dundas ..... Ben Crowe
Kate Richey ..... Joannah Tincey
Trudi Schenk ..... Rachel Atkins
Brigadier Erskine ..... Peter Marinker
Slipstream ..... Laura Molyneux
Other parts played by Simon Treves, Sam Pamphilon, Alex Lanipekun and Lloyd Woolf
Written by Simon Bovey
Directed by Marc Beeby
First broadcast on BBC 7 in March 2008

Episode 1 00:00
Into the Wolf's Lair

Episode 2 27:53
The Eagle's Nest
Major Barton and his team head deep behind German lines to track down a terrifying new weapon...

Episode 3 55:14
The Tomorrow World
Major Barton and his team have located the Germans' secret weapon. But what exactly is it?

Episode 4 1:23:38
This Island Earth
Things can't get much worse for Major Barton and his team in their wartime efforts. Or can they?

Episode 5 1:51:33
Fight for the Future
Jurgen and Kate are desperate to get the weapon away before all is lost...

Conclusion of Simon Bovey's sci-fi adventure series set during the Second World War.

Stars Rory Kinnear as Jurgen Rall, Tim McMullan as Major Barton, Joannah Tincey as Kate Richey, Ben Crowe as Lieutenant Dundas, Rachel Atkins as Trudi Schenk, Peter Marinker as Brigadier Erskine and Laura Molyneux as Slipstream.

Other parts played by Simon Treves, Sam Pamphilon, Alex Lanipekun and Lloyd Woolf.

Producer: Marc Beeby

Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in 2008.

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