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My lunch with Frank


5 episodes


Full cast Slice of life Serial Audio Drama


Synopsis:

An intimate and true story about what happens when you meet your heroes...

It involves the most prestigious theatre in Paris, a few high-profile media partners, some of the best French musical actors….and a posh London restaurant. 


Frank Williams, the author of acclaimed and multi-award-winning British musicals, had always been Lester's beloved playwright and lyricist. Lester had read everything Frank had ever written; seen everything Frank had ever done. Lester believed they were meant to become friends. At least, that’s what was supposed to happen at the lunch …

 

Cast:

        

Written by Kester Lovelace

Sound design, mixing & postproduction by Laurent Paulré

Produced and directed by Joanna Szybist

 

Music:



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Format: Audio Drama

Continuity: Serial

Writing: Scripted

Voices: Full cast

Narrator: None

Genres: Slice of life

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Episodes:

Ep 5 - UNLIKELY BUT TRUE

Sat, 04 Nov 2023 11:12:57 GMT

Frank and his agents stop at nothing to have their way. There seems to be no possibility of saving the production, but Lester keeps hoping…

 

Kester Lovelace - Lester

Oscar Lesage - Augustin

Manon Clavel - Estelle

Julie Kalya - Simone

Vivienne Vermes - Maître Goldgrab

 

Written by Kester Lovelace

Sound design, mixing & postproduction by Laurent Paulré

Produced and directed by Joanna Szybist

 

Music:

Gogol by Chilly Gonzales, Album: Solo Piano

Second call by Otto A Totland, Album: The Lost

Dance of Slow Waters by Federico Mosconi, Album: Dreamers and Tides



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Ep 4 - FOOL’S GAME

Sat, 04 Nov 2023 11:11:22 GMT

Lester and Augustin realise that Frank’s agents, both in London and Paris, are playing a double blame game. Production is at a standstill and so is Lester’s marriage…

 

Cast:

Kester Lovelace - Lester

Oscar Lesage - Augustin

Manon Clavel - Estelle

Leslie Clack - Dandy Dan

Martin Lewis - the Judge

 

Written by Kester Lovelace

Sound design, mixing & postproduction by Laurent Paulré

Produced and directed by Joanna Szybist

 

Music:

Peace, piece, by Bill Evans Trio, Album: Everybody digs

Dance of Slow Waters by Federico Mosconi, Album: Dreamers and Tides



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Ep 3 - HAND IN HAND

Sat, 04 Nov 2023 11:09:00 GMT

Back in Paris, concerned and confused, Lester and Augustin get in touch with Simone de Labiche, Frank’s French agent, and are hopeful of clearing up what they think is a mere misunderstanding. Lester’s wife, Estelle, starts worrying about her husband… 

 

Kester Lovelace - Lester

Oscar Lessage - Augustin

Julie Kalya - Simone

Manon Clavell - Estelle

 

Written by Kester Lovelace

Sound design, mixing & postproduction by Laurent Paulré

Produced and directed by Joanna Szybist

 

Music:

Promenade sentimentale by Vladimir Cosma, Album: Diva (Original Soundtrack),

Dance of Slow Waters by Federico Mosconi, Album: Dreamers and Tides.




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Ep 2 - FRANK’S INQUISITION

Sat, 04 Nov 2023 11:05:53 GMT

2 The lunch with champagne in a posh London restaurant was meant to establish a mutually rewarding artistic collaboration, however, all of a sudden, Frank turns hostile to Lester and Augustin…

 

Cast:

Kester Lovelace - Lester

Oscar Lesage - Augustin

David Stanley - Frank

Manon Clavel - Estelle

Sarah Tullamore - Michelle

Vivienne Vermes - the Waitress

Martin Lewis - the Passenger

 

Written by Kester Lovelace

Sound design, mixing & postproduction by Laurent Paulré

Produced and directed by Joanna Szybist

 

Music:

Huma 2 by Gérard Torikian, Album: Un monde sans pitié (Original Soundtrack)

Arrestation by Gérard Torikian, Album: Un monde sans pitié (Original Soundtrack)

Dance of Slow Waters by Federico Mosconi, Album: Dreamers and Tides



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Ep 1 - GREAT EXPECTATIONS

Sat, 04 Nov 2023 11:01:49 GMT

The theatre director Lester Loveless is preparing to meet Frank Williams, his beloved playwright and the author of the acclaimed and multi-award-winning British musical which Lester is about to put on stage in Paris. The excitement and the expectation build to a crescendo, as he and his young French producer, Augustin Leparfait, arrive for the lunch in London and meet the celebrated dramatist and music composer.

 

Cast:

Kester Lovelace - Lester

Oscar Lesage - Augustin

Julie Kalya - Simone

Nicholas Mead - Dominique

David Stanley - Frank

Sarah Tullamore - Michelle and the Waitress

 

Written by Kester Lovelace

Sound design, mixing & postproduction by Laurent Paulré

Produced and directed by Joanna Szybist


Music:

Dance of Slow Waters by Federico Mosconi, Album: Dreamers and Tides

Pearls from the deep by Zdeněk Liška, Album: Malá mořská víla (Original Soundtrack)

Radio Burning Chrome by Showroom Recordings, album Series #2

Sehnsucht nach Heimweh, feat. Maik Willing & Botox Lucas Chor by Hematic Sunsets, Album: Aroma Club Adieu

Tell me it's not true, feat. Barbara Dickson by Willy Russell, Album: Blood Brothers: The 1995 London Cast Recording



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