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Our Fair City

4.18 - Operation

Our Fair City

Audacious Machine Creative

Fiction, Science Fiction

4.7623 Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

As the power supplies of the city continue to dwindle, the Doctors Caligari, West and Moro work with Vice President Davenport to convince the newly returned Neal Henderson to jump start their fusion reactor. Will the Sharp Chuter be willing to help the city that cast him out? Will Loamy survive the tender ministrations of Doctor West? Will the reactor start in time to save the policies…and the Company? Find out, as the story of Our Fair City…continues.

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Our Fair City was originally released between 2011 and 2018.

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  • Alison Dalton— Nina O’Keefe
  • Vice President Davenport— Ben Aldred
  • Doctor Herbert West— Ryan Schile
  • Doctor Emily Caligari— Marsha Harman
  • Andrew Snidge— Frank Sjodin
  • Doctor Moro— Mark Soloff
  • Neal Henderson— Sebastian H Orr
  • The Voice of HartLife— Jeffrey Gardner

Written by Stephanie Spence. Narration written and performed by Ansel Burch. Directed by Jeffrey Gardner. Sound Design by Ryan Schile. Music by Stephen Poon. Episode art by Tyne Lowe. Produced by David Rheinstrom. Created by Clayton Faits.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Tonight's broadcast is brought to you by the company you depend upon for all of your greatest needs, Heart Life.

0:10.2

These stories are true dramatizations from our fair city's glorious history.

0:15.6

So listen and remember, heart life, all the life you'll ever need.

0:25.6

Thank you. And remember, heart life, all the life you'll ever need. Life is our fair city's most precious commodity.

0:30.6

We trade with no one.

0:32.6

Our economy is closed and our currencies are internal.

0:36.6

With no profit to make all the directors

0:39.6

could hope for is to invest in our capital, the resource which will one day pay dividends

0:46.1

when again there is someone with whom something may be traded across the surface.

0:52.0

Normally, a single life may represent little more than a number in a ledger.

0:56.2

As the accounts of the city unfold, there are just as many deductions as there are credits.

1:02.8

The mighty Neil Henderson, however, is no accountant.

1:06.9

To him, one life represents weeks of companionship, days of trekking across the tundra, and countless defiances of death.

1:16.6

One life represents all that he has left.

1:20.6

It comes to Doctors Caligari, West and Morrow, to save his investment or leave Neil Henderson with nothing.

1:31.3

It's a museum, I tell him.

1:33.6

There are no real doctors in Dr. Montgomery-Murow's museum and historical house.

1:38.5

But does he listen?

1:39.7

Of course not.

1:40.8

Now that the hospitals are even operable at this point, but still I...

1:45.0

All I asked was Neil to bust his way into one of those little storehouses for us,

1:54.0

and what does he say?

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