Episodes
| First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 19911212 | 20240124 (BBC7) 20240125 (BBC7) |
'The original plan was to build a ziggurat - a jagged, winding monument of baked clay spiralling up to the heavens.'
Jonathan Treitel's short-story has something to do with Babel, lots of hot air and a reluctant adventurer called Bes.
Read by Peter Jeffrey.
Producer: Duncan Minshull
First broadcast on BBC Radio 3 in December 1991.
On the plain of Babel, the locals use helium to communicate with the gods.
On the plain of Babel, the locals plan to use naturally occurring helium to communicate with the gods. Read by Peter Jeffrey.
| First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 19911212 | 20240124 (BBC7) 20240125 (BBC7) |