John Wyndham: A BBC Radio Drama Collection: Six classic BBC radio adaptations
Author: John Wyndham
Bill Nighy, Sarah Parish, Barbara Shelley and Peter Sallis are among the cast in these six classic BBC Radio dramatisations.,,John Wyndham’s quietly menacing post-apocalyptic tales are enduringly popular, and these gripping, atmospheric radio adaptations of his classic fiction are resonant with terror and suspense. In,,The Day of the Triffids, first broadcast in 1968, most p….Read More
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