Afternoon Drama by Tim Price, author of the National Theatre hit Nye.
Tensions flare in the North Wales climbing community when a steel bolt appears on a sea cliff in Anglesey. Rhodri, a passionate adventure climber is totally against using bolts, but he's desperate to get the first ascent on a new climbing route, one that could really change his fortunes, and the future of his marriage is dependent on raising enough money to qualify for a spouse visa.
CAST
Rhodri - Sion Eifion
Matilde - Norah Lopez Holden
Gwion - Dion Lloyd
Aubrey - Ian Dunnett Jnr
Emily - Lauren Morais
Dan - Nuhazet Diaz Cano
Josepa - Zoila Garman
Production Co-ordinators - Eleri McAuliffe and Lindsay Rees
Sound Design - Catherine Robinson
Directed by John Norton
A BBC Audio Wales Production
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
0:00.0 | Before you listen to this BBC podcast, I'd like to quickly tell you about some others. |
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. |
0:11.3 | It's a job I really love because we get to tell the stories that really matter to people here, |
0:16.3 | but which also resonate and apply to listeners around the world. |
0:19.6 | And because the team is such a diverse |
0:21.2 | range of skills and strengths, we have trained journalists, people who love digging through |
0:26.0 | archives, we've got drama and even comedy experts. We really can do those stories justice. So if |
0:31.8 | you like this podcast, head to BBC Sounds where you'll find plenty more fascinating stories |
0:37.1 | from all around the UK. BBC Sounds where you'll find plenty more fascinating stories from all around the UK. |
0:40.3 | BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts. |
0:44.2 | This is Drama of the Week. |
0:51.0 | The Bouts by Tim Price. |
0:57.0 | Thank you. The Bolts by Tim Price. Okay, it's starting to climb. |
1:02.0 | Hey out, Guy! |
1:06.0 | Take it in. |
1:11.6 | Taking in. |
1:13.6 | Okay, Guy. |
1:16.6 | Give me bit of slack. |
1:21.6 | Going for the crux. |
1:24.6 | Hit it foot. |
1:28.3 | Hold it. Hold it. |
1:30.3 | Drop me. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from BBC, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of BBC and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.