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Limelight

Galapagos: 5. Face to Face

Limelight

BBC

Fiction, Drama

4.4698 Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2023

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Speculative thriller about big tech, data manipulation and the undermining of democracy, by Simon Scardifield and Andrew Day.

As Wales embraces independence, Bryony realises that tech company Shapeshift has been grooming her for a very specific role.

Bryony.....Hannah Daniel Sydney.....Ashleigh Haddad Gaynor.....Sara Gregory Omar.....Danny Ashok Euan…..Jamie Redford Sam…..Claire Cage Max.....Ewan Bailey Shapeshift Man.....Hasan Dixon

Production Co-ordinators.....Eleri McAuliffe and Lindsay Rees Sound Design.....Catherine Robinson and Nigel Lewis Directed by Philippa Swallow, John Norton and Emma Harding, BBC Audio Drama Wales

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.

0:09.0

I remember the scary, unnatural confusion after the independence referendum.

0:15.0

It was like all our full moons had come at once.

0:19.0

People celebrating, protesting, struck dumb.

0:25.2

I got my sister anewan on the flight to Miami just about.

0:29.0

People were getting dragged off the runway.

0:31.9

Protesters.

0:33.2

Hard to tell against what.

0:40.3

Galapagos

0:41.2

by Simon Scardofield and Andrew Day.

0:48.0

Part 5.

0:58.6

Sydney, hi. Out in the countryside now, as instructed.

1:04.0

Could you use a little more of a steer on what you want me to say on these recordings?

1:09.1

I get that the main point is just to have the Welsh hills in the background, but yeah.

1:12.8

Ugh, not you.

1:16.7

Brianney's phone, leave a message. Thanks.

1:20.4

Max here. To what you'll be asking, do you owe the pleasure?

1:21.2

I'm not exactly.

1:24.7

Well, my sense of loyalty, fairness, and love of the underdog.

1:25.9

That's you, Brianne.

1:30.7

Your old friend Sam Baxendale is cockerhoop about the street battles and the arson attacks because it fits her glorious independence, goes belly up because of Galapagos' narrative.

1:35.2

And Galapagos links right back to you.

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