The Skies Are Watching: 5. The Future of What
Limelight
BBC
4.4 • 699 Ratings
🗓️ 5 July 2024
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
J.D. sends Heather, Jana and Constance to a rendezvous with members of a UFO cult. Did Vance’s prediction of an alien invasion come true, or was it all a veiled act of terrorism?
The Skies Are Watching was the 2024 recipient of the Audio Fiction Award at the Tribeca Festival.
Cast: Heather - Caitlin Stasey Rodney - David Yow Jana - Caroline Morahan Constance - Guinevere Turner J.D. - James Bacon
Created and Produced by Jon Frechette and Todd Luoto Music - Lars Koller, Jon Frechette, Blue Dot Sessions Editing and Sound Design - Jon Frechette Written and Directed by Jon Frechette Production Manager - Kurt Koller Executive Producer - John Scott Dryden
A Goldhawk production for Radio 4 and BBC Sounds
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, podcasts. |
| 0:05.1 | Over the past few weeks, I've gotten to know your mother and your sister pretty well. |
| 0:10.0 | And I know that we don't know each other like that, but I care about you and I'm here to help. |
| 0:16.7 | And I want to get you through this. |
| 0:18.9 | Okay? |
| 0:21.6 | So I want to talk to you about Flight 305. |
| 0:27.6 | How did you get on that airplane? |
| 0:29.6 | I don't know. |
| 0:31.6 | It was nothing that I did myself. |
| 0:35.6 | 24 hours before the man I knew as J.D. interviewed my younger sister. |
| 0:41.7 | The world as I knew it changed forever. |
| 0:45.3 | An arrest has been made in the murder of a prominent conspiracy theorist and author. |
| 0:50.0 | Following an extensive manhunt, authorities in Kexburg, Pennsylvania, |
| 0:54.0 | have charged 61-year-old Rodney |
| 0:55.9 | Haskins in connection with the shooting death of David Vance at the Kexford UFO Festival. |
| 1:00.9 | I want to emphasize that we're not asking any questions. We just want to find our daughter. |
| 1:08.4 | My father was arrested and charged with the murder of David Vance, |
| 1:12.9 | mere hours after everyone gathered in the small town of Kexburg, Pennsylvania, |
| 1:17.6 | witnessed something that defied easy explanation. |
| 1:20.6 | In other news, the majority of the financial sector remains crippled |
| 1:24.4 | following yesterday's presumed cyber attack. |
| 1:27.2 | However, today, the Department of Defense claims missile systems are back online. |
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