No Place But the Water
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Creator: BBC Radio 4
Science fiction Audio Drama
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A family run a hotel at the edge of the water. But the food is running out and the water keeps rising.
When there is no place but the water, where do you go?
A drama series set in a future flooded world. Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths.
Format: Audio Drama
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Genres: Science fiction
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Episodes:
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:40:00 +0000
Final series of climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world written by Linda Marshall Griffiths. 'The Library of Everything' - when what comes after is more dangerous than what came before.
Jessie diverts the drones that are tracking Birdie so that she can get to the Library of Everything - but will Birdie be able to open it?
JESSIE.....Sade Malone BIRDIE.....Poppy O'Brien THE ANGEL.....Remmie Milner MAURICE.....Pearce Quigley CAL.....Cel Spellman LAURIE.....Jenny Platt GIL.....Rupert Hill LEO.....Hamish Rush
Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Directed by Nadia Molinari Sound Design by Sharon Hughes
Programme consultants: Dr James M. Lea; Dr Ian Dawson; Dr. Andrew F. Field.
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:35:00 +0000
Final series of climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world written by Linda Marshall Griffiths. 'The Library of Everything' - when what comes after is more dangerous than what came before.
Birdie finds the Angel and learns the location of the Library and Gil and Laurie are finally reunited. But in the Floating City, Cal is in mortal danger.
BIRDIE.....Poppy O'Brien THE ANGEL.....Remmie Milner LAURIE.....Jenny Platt JESSIE.....Sade Malone LEO.....Hamish Rush GIL.....Rupert Hill
Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Directed by Nadia Molinari Sound Design by Sharon Hughes
Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea; Dr Ian Dawson; Dr. Andrew F. Field.
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:30:00 +0000
Final series of climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world written by Linda Marshall Griffiths. 'The Library of Everything' - when what comes after is more dangerous than what came before.
Birdie begins to feel herself transforming. Jessie goes in search of her dad. And in the Floating City, Cal helps the Angel to escape sparking conflict with his dad.
BIRDIE ..... Poppy O’Brien GIL ..... Rupert Hill CALEB ..... Cel Spellman ALEX…..William Ash JESSIE ..... Sade Malone LEO ….Hamish Rush LAURIE ..... .Jenny Platt
Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Directed by Nadia Molinari Sound Design by Sharon Hughes
Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea; Dr Ian Dawson; Dr. Andrew F. Field.
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:25:00 +0000
Final series of climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world written by Linda Marshall Griffiths. 'The Library of Everything' - when what comes after is more dangerous than what came before.
After being reunited with her mum, Jessie embarks on a mission to find Birdie and Gil. Meanwhile in the Floating City, Alex reveals that they have captured someone that Cal knows and he needs Cal's help.
LAURIE ..... .Jenny Platt JESSIE ..... Sade Malone LEO ….Hamish Rush ALEX…..William Ash CALEB ..... Cel Spellman THE ANGEL ..... Remmie Milner
Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Directed by Nadia Molinari Sound Design by Sharon Hughes
Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea; Dr Ian Dawson; Dr. Andrew F. Field.
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:20:00 +0000
Final series of climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world written by Linda Marshall Griffiths. 'The Library of Everything' - when what comes after is more dangerous than what came before.
Jess and Cal are parted and Jess has an unexpected encounter with Leo, the lad who took her mum. Birdie and Gil get closer to the weather station but Gil's pain is getting worse and Birdie realises she must get help.
CAL.....Cel Spellman JESSIE.....Sade Malone LEO.....Hamish Rush BIRDIE.....Poppy O'Brien LAURIE.....Jenny Platt ALEX.....William Ash
Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Directed by Nadia Molinari Sound Design by Sharon Hughes
Programme consultants: Dr James M. Lea; Dr Ian Dawson; Dr. Andrew F. Field.
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:15:00 +0000
Final series of climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world written by Linda Marshall Griffiths. 'The Library of Everything' - when what comes after is more dangerous than what came before.
Birdie is having strange visions. While across the water Caleb's uneasy reunion with his dad and Jess's desire to find her mum is making them restless -can they really stay in the Floating City much longer?
BIRDIE ..... Poppy O’Brien GIL ..... Rupert Hill JESSIE ..... Sade Malone CALEB ..... Cel Spellman ALEX…..William Ash
Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Directed by Nadia Molinari Sound Design by Sharon Hughes
Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea; Dr Ian Dawson; Dr. Andrew F. Field.
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:10:00 +0000
Final series of climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world written by Linda Marshall Griffiths. 'The Library of Everything' - when what comes after is more dangerous than what came before.
Jessie and Caleb are captured and questioned in the Floating City but Caleb is shocked to discover his dad Alex is the Mayor of the city. Meanwhile as Maurice leaves Gil and Birdie in the abandoned caravan park to make his way back to the hotel, the water starts to rise.
JESSIE ..... Sade Malone CALEB ..... Cel Spellman GIL ..... Rupert Hill BIRDIE ..... Poppy O’Brien MAURICE ..... Pearce Quigley ALEX.....William Ash
Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Directed by Nadia Molinari Sound Design by Sharon Hughes
Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea; Dr Ian Dawson; Dr. Andrew F. Field.
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:05:00 +0000
Final series of climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world written by Linda Marshall Griffiths. 'The Library of Everything' - when what comes after is more dangerous than what came before.
Birdie, Maurice and Gil set off cross country in the ice cream van in search of Zephyrus, the weather station where Birdie is convinced she will find The Angel and a clue to the location of the library. But Gil is struggling to cope with the pain of his broken arm and the loss of his wife. Meanwhile Jessie and Cal are captured in The Floating City.
GIL.....Rupert Hill MAURICE.....Pearce Quigley BIRDIE.....Poppy O'Brien JESSIE.....Sade Malone CAL.....Cel Spellman
Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Directed by Nadia Molinari Sound Design by Sharon Hughes
Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea; Dr Ian Dawson; Dr. Andrew F. Field.
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Final series of climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world written by Linda Marshall Griffiths. 'The Library of Everything' - when what comes after is more dangerous than what came before.
Laurie has been taken by the intruders. Left in the hotel Gil, struggling with the pain of his broken arm, tries to hold the shattered family together but Jessie and Cal are determined to leave the hotel to find Laurie and bring her back.
JESSIE ..... Sade Malone CALEB ..... Cel Spellman GIL ..... Rupert Hill MAURICE ..... Pearce Quigley BIRDIE ..... Poppy O’Brien
Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Directed by Nadia Molinari Sound Design by Sharon Hughes
Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea; Dr Ian Dawson; Dr. Andrew F. Field.
The third series of No Place But The Water
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0000
When there is no place but the water, where do you go?
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 10:45:00 +0000
Second series Linda Marshall Griffiths' climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world.
The story of a family in a hotel at the end of the world that is starting to disappear.
The rain pours and the water level rises but there is something far more dangerous that threatens to rip the family apart.
BIRDIE....Poppy O’Brien GABE....Gabriella Tuicicia CAL.....Ceallach Spellman JESSIE.....Sade Malone MAURICE.....Pearce Quigley GIL......Rupert Hill LAURIE/SELENE.....Jenny Platt LEO.....Nico Mirallegro
Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Directed by Nadia Molinari Sound Design by Steve Brooke Programme Consultant: Dr James M Lea
BBC AUDIO DRAMA NORTH
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 10:40:00 +0000
Second series Linda Marshall Griffiths' climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world.
The story of a family in a hotel at the end of the world that is starting to disappear.
An unexpected visitor asking questions about the the password for the library signals imminent danger for the family. This is the last chance to save themselves and the library. Maurice, Jess and Cal venture across the island to find the North weather station and the others stay at the hotel protecting what is left of the library. But what is to come might just be more dangerous than what came before.
BIRDIE....Poppy O’Brien GABE....Gabriella Tuicicia CAL.....Ceallach Spellman JESSIE.....Sade Malone MAURICE.....Pearce Quigley GIL......Rupert Hill LAURIE/SELENE.....Jenny Platt
Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Directed by Nadia Molinari Sound Design by Steve Brooke Programme Consultant: Dr James M Lea
BBC AUDIO DRAMA NORTH
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 10:35:00 +0000
Second series Linda Marshall Griffiths' climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world.
The story of a family in a hotel at the end of the world that is starting to disappear.
Jess has seen a ship approaching the island and worse than that, they saw her. Time is running out for the family and what is to come might be more dangerous than what came before.
BIRDIE....Poppy O’Brien GABE....Gabriella Tuicicia CAL.....Ceallach Spellman JESSIE.....Sade Malone MAURICE.....Pearce Quigley GIL......Rupert Hill LAURIE/SELENE.....Jenny Platt LEO.....Nico Mirallegro
Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Directed by Nadia Molinari Sound Design by Steve Brooke Programme Consultant: Dr James M Lea
BBC AUDIO DRAMA NORTH
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 10:30:00 +0000
Second series Linda Marshall Griffiths' climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world.
The story of a family in a hotel at the end of the world that is starting to disappear.
Cal is desperate to find his dad and strikes out in the night but Jess follows; she won't let him go alone. Their journey leads them into dangerous territory.
JESSIE.....Sade Malone CAL.....Cel Spellman
Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Directed by Nadia Molinari Sound Design by Sharon Hughes Programme Consultant: Dr James M Lea
BBC AUDIO DRAMA NORTH
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 10:25:00 +0000
Second series Linda Marshall Griffiths' climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world.
The story of a family in a hotel at the end of the world that is starting to disappear.
Birdie has discovered something scrawled on the wooden floor in one of the abandoned rooms in the hotel turret and convinces the others to knock down the partition wall leading to a remarkable discovery. The rain has stopped and for a moment the family are full of hope. But Cal is restless, he has to find his dad.
JESSIE.....Sade Malone CAL.....Cel Spellman MAURICE.....Pearce Quigley GIL.....Rupert Hill LAURIE/SELENE.....Jenny Platt BIRDIE.....Poppy O’Brien GABE.....Gabriella Tuicicia
Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Directed by Nadia Molinari Sound Design by Sharon Hughes Programme Consultant: Dr James M Lea
BBC AUDIO DRAMA NORTH
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 10:18:00 +0000
Second series Linda Marshall Griffiths' climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world.
The story of a family in a hotel at the end of the world that is starting to disappear.
Jess and Cal return to the hotel and warn the others that the trees at the edge of the forest are dying. Meanwhile, Birdie has discovered something scrawled on the wooden floor in one of the abandoned rooms in the hotel turret and is convinced there is something behind the wall.
JESSIE.....Sade Malone CAL.....Cel Spellman MAURICE.....Pearce Quigley GIL.....Rupert Hill LAURIE/SELENE.....Jenny Platt BIRDIE.....Poppy O’Brien GABE.....Gabriella Tuicicia
Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Directed by Nadia Molinari Sound Design by Sharon Hughes Programme Consultant: Dr James M Lea
BBC AUDIO DRAMA NORTH
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 10:15:00 +0000
Second series Linda Marshall Griffiths' climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world.
The story of a family in a hotel at the end of the world that is starting to disappear.
Cal is desperate to find his dad. If he finds a working weather station he might be able to get a signal and make contact. Refusing to take Birdie with them, Cal and Jess venture out across the flooded island. Birdie, left alone in the hotel, discovers a hidden message.
BIRDIE.....Poppy O’Brien LAURIE.....Jenny Platt GIL.....Rupert Hill JESSIE.....Sade Malone CAL.....Cel Spellman MAURICE.....Pearce Quigley
Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Directed by Nadia Molinari Sound Design by Steve Brooke Programme Consultant: Dr James M Lea
BBC AUDIO DRAMA NORTH
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 10:10:00 +0000
Second series Linda Marshall Griffiths' climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world.
The story of a family in a hotel at the end of the world that is starting to disappear.
After thirty seven days of relentless rain finally there is a momentary break and while Birdie is drawn deeper into the abandoned rooms at the top of the hotel, Jess is drawn to the outside. Venturing onto the roof Jess finds an old weather station. If they could just get this to work they might be able to predict whether they are safe to stay in the hotel or whether they will be forced to move to higher ground.
BIRDIE.....Poppy O’Brien LAURIE.....Jenny Platt GIL.....Rupert Hill JESSIE.....Sade Malone CAL.....Cel Spellman MAURICE.....Pearce Quigley ANGEL.....Vinette Robinson
Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Directed by Nadia Molinari Sound Design by Steve Brooke Programme Consultant: Dr James M Lea
BBC AUDIO DRAMA NORTH
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 10:03:00 +0000
Second series Linda Marshall Griffiths' climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world.
The story of a family in a hotel at the end of the world that is starting to disappear.
It has been raining relentlessly for thirty seven days and the rising water level threatens the growing crops. While Laurie and Gil try to keep the family afloat, the outside world calls to Jess and Cal and something draws Birdie further into the hotel.
BIRDIE.....Poppy O’Brien LAURIE.....Jenny Platt GIL.....Rupert Hill JESSIE.....Sade Malone CAL.....Cel Spellman MAURICE.....Pearce Quigley
Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Directed by Nadia Molinari Sound Design by Steve Brooke Programme Consultant: Dr James M Lea
BBC AUDIO DRAMA NORTH
No Place But The Water returns
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:54:00 +0000
Second series of Linda Marshall Griffiths' drama set in a flooded future world.
Tue, 01 Sep 2020 07:00:00 +0000
Birdie has made a miraculous discovery on the roof of the hotel. But Jessie has gone to the forest and Caleb must find her before it is too late.
THE ANGEL ..... Vinette Robinson CALEB ..... Ceallach Spellman SELENE/LAURIE ..... .Jenny Platt JESSIE ..... Sade Malone GIL ..... Rupert Hill BIRDIE ..... Poppy O’Brien MAURICE ..... Pearce Quigley
Directed by Nadia Molinari Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea and Dr Ian Dawson
Tue, 01 Sep 2020 06:45:00 +0000
Caleb is rescued from the forest and together with Birdie and Jessie they try to find out more about the voice recording on the phone. Caleb realises he has heard the voice before and Birdie goes on a hunt for answers in the hotel. The secrets of the forest and the hotel begin to emerge.
THE ANGEL ..... Vinette Robinson JESSIE ..... Sade Malone CALEB ..... Ceallach Spellman BIRDIE ..... Poppy O’Brien GIL ..... Rupert Hill SELENE..... .Jenny Platt MAURICE ..... Pearce Quigley
Directed by Nadia Molinari Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea and Dr Ian Dawson
Tue, 01 Sep 2020 06:30:00 +0000
The family can no longer ignore the questions that they haven't dared ask: about the hotel; about the forest beyond it; about what happened to the people that were there before; about how everything can’t stay the same when the food is running out and the water keeps rising. But a new arrival brings hope.
CALEB ..... Ceallach Spellman GIL ..... Rupert Hill LAURIE/SELENE ..... .Jenny Platt MAURICE ..... Pearce Quigley JESSIE ..... Sade Malone BIRDIE ..... Poppy O’Brien THE ANGEL ..... Vinette Robinson
Directed by Nadia Molinari Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea and Dr Ian Dawson
Tue, 01 Sep 2020 06:15:00 +0000
Birdie discovers more recordings on the old phone that reveal more secrets of the island and the hotel and Caleb and Jessie get into trouble in the forest.
CALEB ..... Ceallach Spellman GIL ..... Rupert Hill LAURIE/SELENE ..... .Jenny Platt MAURICE ..... Pearce Quigley JESSIE ..... Sade Malone BIRDIE ..... Poppy O’Brien THE ANGEL ..... Vinette Robinson
Directed by Nadia Molinari Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea and Dr Ian Dawson
Tue, 01 Sep 2020 06:00:00 +0000
Convinced that there is something strange on the Island Caleb wants to know what is beyond the walled garden. He persuades Jessie to go into the forbidden forest.
CALEB ..... Ceallach Spellman GIL ..... Rupert Hill LAURIE/SELENE ..... .Jenny Platt JESSIE ..... Sade Malone BIRDIE ..... Poppy O’Brien THE ANGEL ..... Vinette Robinson
Directed by Nadia Molinari Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea and Dr Ian Dawson
Tue, 01 Sep 2020 05:45:00 +0000
How will the family cope with the arrival of strangers to the island and who saved Birdie from the swarm of bees?
CALEB ..... Ceallach Spellman GIL ..... Rupert Hill LAURIE/SELENE ..... .Jenny Platt MAURICE ..... Pearce Quigley JESSIE ..... Sade Malone BIRDIE ..... Poppy O’Brien THE ANGEL ..... Vinette Robinson
Directed by Nadia Molinari Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea and Dr Ian Dawson
Tue, 01 Sep 2020 05:30:00 +0000
No-one believes Birdie when she says they are being watched but she is convinced that she has seen an Angel. Birdie’s search for the Angel puts her in danger.
JESSIE ..... Sade Malone BIRDIE ..... Poppy O’Brien THE ANGEL ..... Vinette Robinson MAURICE ..... Pearce Quigley GIL ..... Rupert Hill LAURIE/SELENE ..... Jenny Platt
Directed by Nadia Molinari Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Programme Consultants: Dr James M Lea and Dr Ian Dawson
Tue, 01 Sep 2020 05:15:00 +0000
Birdie is convinced there is someone watching them; someone hiding in the hotel; she thinks it is an ‘angel’. When Laurie finds something in the cellar she realises that something terrible happened in the hotel before their arrival.
JESSIE ..... Sade Malone BIRDIE ..... Poppy O’Brien THE ANGEL ..... Vinette Robinson MAURICE ..... Pearce Quigley GIL ..... Rupert Hill LAURIE..... Jenny Platt
Directed by Nadia Molinari Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Programme Consultants: Dr James M Lea and Dr Ian Dawson
Tue, 01 Sep 2020 05:00:00 +0000
There is a hotel on the edge of the water, run by a messy family of dreamers in the middle of nowhere. There is also a wild pig called Barking. But the water keeps rising, there are no guests, food is running out and Birdie has found a recording of a voice on a discarded phone and she thinks they are being watched.
JESSIE ..... Sade Malone BIRDIE ..... Poppy O’Brien MAURICE ..... Pearce Quigley LAURIE..... Jenny Platt THE ANGEL ..... Vinette Robinson
Directed by Nadia Molinari Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths Programme Consultants: Dr James M Lea and Dr Ian Dawson
Introducing No Place But the Water
Wed, 19 Aug 2020 14:38:00 +0000
A family run a hotel at the edge of the water. But the food is running out and the water keeps rising.
When there is no place but the water, where do you go?
A drama series set in a future flooded world. Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths.