There's Something I Need to Tell You: 1. Tennis Buddies
Limelight
BBC
4.4 • 699 Ratings
🗓️ 11 August 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
After agreeing to help a mysterious stranger, young couple Jake and Kayla are implicated in an assassination at their hotel. They find themselves plunged into a deadly game of political score-settling that spans the world and from which they must run to survive. A global thriller of espionage, money and murder.
In Episode 1, a five-star hotel, contract killers and a chance encounter in Dubai…
By John Scott Dryden and Misha Kawnel
Cast: Jake.....Chris Lew Kum Hoi Kayla.....Sophia Del Pizzo Omar.....Nick Nevern Marty.....Chris Anderson Barman..... Nezar Alderazi
Other parts played by: Yasmine Alice Jennifer Armour Walles Hamonde Megan Soh
Original music by Sacha Puttnam
Production: Sound Design: Joseff Harris & John Scott Dryden Sound Engineer: Paul Clark Production Assistant: Jo Troy Producer: Emma Hearn Director:John Scott Dryden
A Goldhawk production for BBC Radio 4.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio Podcasts. |
| 0:05.0 | Where are you? |
| 0:16.0 | Sorry, work called. I had to deal with the London office. |
| 0:20.0 | They messed up, as usual. We're supposed to be on holiday. Sorry, I work called I had to deal with the London office. |
| 0:22.2 | They messed up, as usual. |
| 0:23.9 | We're supposed to be on holiday. |
| 0:26.1 | Yeah, I know. |
| 0:26.9 | I'm in the bar. |
| 0:27.7 | And? |
| 0:30.1 | And I've been waiting for half an hour. |
| 0:34.4 | Come on, Jake. |
| 0:35.8 | Don't get needy on me. |
| 0:37.1 | We agreed. We're not going to be like other couples. We've got our own lives. We've got our own thing going. |
| 0:41.7 | Yeah, but... Not living in each other's pockets. |
| 0:43.4 | We also said we come on holiday, switch off our phones and relax a little. Enjoy ourselves. |
| 0:52.5 | You're right. |
| 0:54.6 | Sorry. |
| 0:56.8 | Just something I had to fix. |
| 0:59.5 | Are we done in a minute? Okay? Order me something. |
| 1:00.5 | Great. What? |
| 1:02.5 | You should know what I like by now. |
| 1:07.0 | Yeah, well, normally I would, but... Hello? |
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