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Forest 404

Ep1: Life in the Fast Times

Forest 404

BBC

Drama, Fiction

4.6666 Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2019

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

When Pan finds a 21st-century recording of a rainforest, she has no idea what it is…

An environmental thriller starring Pearl Mackie, Tanya Moodie and Pippa Haywood.

Theme music by Bonobo.

Written by Timothy X Atack.

Director: Becky Ripley

Each episode comes with its own talk and soundscape.

And you can take part in our interactive experiment to see how you respond to sounds of nature at: bbc.co.uk/forest

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Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.

0:13.0

Forest Fourite, Forest, Forest, Forest, Forest. Yeah.

0:26.6

Hmm.

0:29.5

I'm so sorry.

0:35.9

For I did.

0:39.3

Episode one. Life in the fast times.

0:41.3

Life in the first times.

0:43.3

If you were hurt, if you lost anyone because of what happened,

0:49.3

I'm sorry about all of that.

0:55.0

Honest.

0:57.0

I guess you should know who is responsible.

1:02.0

My name's Pan.

1:05.0

Sure, for Pan for a yes, Mimical.

1:08.0

Yeah, common enough name, sure, but. But given the pain I've caused, soon enough, I think people will put my face to it.

1:20.6

So if you can actually hear this, if anyone can hear me, maybe this is a chance to explain myself.

1:35.3

Because believe me, I loved the world as it was.

1:47.0

I loved my place in it. Used to be, I'd take the SkyRiser to the top of Tower 290, all 4,000 floors plus.

1:54.0

Sit out in the park, edge of the uppermost disc, listen to tunes on my pod, look down.

2:05.5

The deep city blinking away below me.

2:09.0

All those lights.

2:11.5

All those people.

2:14.6

I thought it was close.

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