Bitter Pill: 4. Trust Issues

Limelight

BBC

Fiction, Drama

4.4 • 698 Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

An audio drama series about memory and trauma.

After a traumatic car crash, Mary joins a clinical drug trial that promises a cure for PTSD. The medication triggers intense flashbacks of the accident that left her fiancée comatose. But is Mary simply remembering the event, or reliving it? And if she is actually returning to the past, does that mean she can change her future?

Cast: Mary ….. Séainín Brennan Jackie ….. Charlotte McCurry Carl ……. Shaun Blaney Eoin ….. Seamus O’Hara Warren ….. Martin McCann All other roles were played by the cast and crew.

Writers ….. Michael Patrick & Oisín Kearney Producer ….. Michael Shannon Executive Editor ….. Andy Martin

Music composed by Denis Clohessy. Sound Design by Bill Maul.

A BBC Northern Ireland production.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:08.4	How long's Jackie been in this mental asylum?
0:11.1	The correct term is psychiatric hospital.
0:14.1	How long, Arlo?
0:15.6	Jackie has been admitting herself regularly over the past ten years.
0:20.7	Ever since Carl. Ever since Carl.
0:22.1	Ever since Carl died in the car accident.
0:26.0	I was trying to save him and now he's dead and Jackie's here and it's all my fault.
0:30.9	Calming breaths, Mary.
0:35.4	Right, fine Jackie.
0:37.0	Go back in time again. Save Carl. Right, fine Jackie.
0:39.5	Go back in time again.
0:40.7	Save Carl.
0:53.8	Better Pill by Michael Patrick and Oshin Kearney.
0:56.8	Episode 4, Trust Issues.
1:12.8	Jackie, it's me. It's Mary.
1:14.0	Mary.
1:18.7	I told him I didn't want any guests.
1:20.7	I know, but I need you to help me.
1:22.5	Help you what?
1:23.7	Take reset.
1:25.6	What's that?
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