Don't Listen to This: Episode 1

Drama of the Week

BBC

Drama, Fiction

3.9 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

By Anthony Del Col

Gripping psychological thriller, set in the world of competitive gaming (esports).

Cressida Yang was once a top esports psychologist, until she was scapegoated for the burn out of one of her clients. When her former colleague, Park, ropes her back in to do one last session to help out an underperforming player from his new team Klub Kinetic, Cressida is thrust back into dangerous a world she thought she had left behind.

Cressida Yang...... Sophie Wu Blu_Devil ..... Thaddea Graham Park ..... Nikesh Patel Rooftop ..... Jonny Weldon Oliver/Officer Patel ..... Jaz Singh Deol Khaaan/Gonzalez ..... Nuhazet Diaz Cano Teenager ..... Andi Bickers Teammate ..... Dan 'Foxdrop' Wyatt Warstrm ..... Ian Dunnett Jnr

Production co-ordinator- Pippa Day Assistant Technical Producer- Mike Etherden Technical Producer and Sound Designer- Sharon Hughes Director- Nadia Molinari Co-Producers- Nadia Molinari, Jessica Mitic, Lorna Newman

With thanks to Nimitt Mankad, Anthony Wastella and Geoff Moore.

A BBC Studios Audio Production for BBC Radio 4

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0:05.2	My name's Andy Martin and I'm the editor of a team of podcast producers at the BBC in Northern Ireland.
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0:16.3	but which also resonate and apply to listeners around the world.
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0:39.9	BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts.
0:43.9	This is Drama of the Week.
0:46.9	What's happening, my ghost warriors, my stormy samurai?
0:51.3	Looks like we got, um...
0:53.3	Seven of you tonight. You know what? That's awesome. You're awesome.
0:57.8	And I know people say, hey, Warstorm, don't you miss having a million fans tuning into your chats?
1:02.7	And you know what I say to them? Hell no. And you know why? They weren't true stormies.
1:09.1	None of them were real. They were just a long for the...
1:11.9	Hey, enough living in the past. Am I right?
1:16.1	Hell yeah, Mario War Machine. Thank you for saying that. We're all just being real here.
1:21.6	Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, gear down, people, gear down. I know why you're here, but I got to build attention, right? Just like when I toasted
1:30.3	Bumble in the finals in 21. You remember that? I had him dead to rights, but I toyed with him.
1:36.0	He knew I was there, but the tourists couldn't do anything about it. Yeah, I was a killer, right?
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