The Blue Book Of Nebo

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20240325

20240422 (R4)

Dylan and his mum have survived The End. So what now?

When they find a blue notebook in a deserted house, they decide to share the book, to write their experiences, memories and secrets. And they promise not to read what the other has written.

Manon Steffan Ros's multi-award-winning novel, set in North Wales, is read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe.

Sound design, by Nigel Lewis and Rhys Morris

Production co-ordinator, Lindsay Rees

Abridged and directed by Fay Lomas. BBC Audio Drama Wales

Dylan and his mum have survived The End. So what now? The award-winning Welsh novel

Dylan was six when The End came, back in 2018.

When Dylan and his mum find a notebook, they use it to chronicle their experiences of life after The End.

By Manon Steffan Ros, read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe.

20240325

20240423 (R4)

After The End, Dylan and his mum Rowenna share The Blue Book of Nebo to chronicle their experiences. Dylan plays games outside with his sister Mona, reads extensively, and grows the vegetables they live off. Rowenna remembers how she kept them alive when the word fell apart.

Manon Steffan Ros's multi-award-winning novel, set in North Wales, is read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe.

Sound design, by Nigel Lewis and Rhys Morris

Production co-ordinator, Lindsay Rees

Abridged and directed by Fay Lomas. BBC Audio Drama Wales

Dylan writes about his life with his mum and his sister now. Rowenna describes The End.

Dylan was six when The End came, back in 2018.

Dylan shares all the things he loves about their life now. Rowenna remembers her terror as things fell apart.

By Manon Steffan Ros, read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe.

20240325

20240424 (R4)

After The End, Dylan and his mum Rowenna share The Blue Book of Nebo to chronicle their experiences.

Dylan and his little sister Mona befriend a hare, keeping it a secret from their mum. Rowenna describes what happened when Wylfa, the nuclear power station on Anglesey, exploded.

Manon Steffan Ros's multi-award-winning novel, set in North Wales, is read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe.

Sound design, by Nigel Lewis and Rhys Morris

Production co-ordinator, Lindsay Rees

Abridged and directed by Fay Lomas. BBC Audio Drama Wales

Rowenna remembers a catastrophic explosion. Dylan and Mona make friends with a hare.

Dylan was six when The End came, back in 2018.

Dylan and Mona make a secret friend: a hare. Rowenna describes the day that nuclear power plant Wylfa exploded.

By Manon Steffan Ros, read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe.

20240325

20240425 (R4)

After The End, Dylan and his mum Rowenna share The Blue Book of Nebo to chronicle their experiences.

Dylan and Rowenna look after an ill Mona. Dylan visits a deserted house on the edge of the village. Rowenna shares a secret with The Blue Book of Nebo – one that she'd never share with Dylan.

Manon Steffan Ros's multi-award-winning novel, set in North Wales, is read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe.

Sound design, by Nigel Lewis and Rhys Morris

Production co-ordinator, Lindsay Rees

Abridged and directed by Fay Lomas. BBC Audio Drama Wales

Rowenna and Dylan look after an ill Mona.

Dylan was six when The End came, back in 2018.

Mona is ill. Dylan visits a deserted house. Rowenna shares a secret.

By Manon Steffan Ros, read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe.

20240325

20240426 (R4)

The secrets and silence between Dylan and Rowenna grow. As they feel more alone than ever, Rowenna retreats into the past, and Dylan retreats into himself. They have to find a way to bridge the divide – especially as the world around them starts to change.

Manon Steffan Ros's multi-award-winning novel, set in North Wales, is read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe.

Sound design, by Nigel Lewis and Rhys Morris

Production co-ordinator, Lindsay Rees

Abridged and directed by Fay Lomas. BBC Audio Drama Wales

Dylan and Rowenna have to find a way to bridge the silence between them.

Dylan was six when The End came, back in 2018.

Dylan and Rowenna feel more alone than ever, at a time when they most need each other.

By Manon Steffan Ros, read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe.

Episodes

Episode	First Broadcast	Repeated	Comments
01	20240325	20240422 (R4)	Dylan and his mum have survived The End. So what now? When they find a blue notebook in a deserted house, they decide to share the book, to write their experiences, memories and secrets. And they promise not to read what the other has written. Manon Steffan Ros's multi-award-winning novel, set in North Wales, is read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe. Sound design, by Nigel Lewis and Rhys Morris Production co-ordinator, Lindsay Rees Abridged and directed by Fay Lomas. BBC Audio Drama Wales Dylan and his mum have survived The End. So what now? The award-winning Welsh novel Dylan was six when The End came, back in 2018. When Dylan and his mum find a notebook, they use it to chronicle their experiences of life after The End. By Manon Steffan Ros, read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe.
02	20240325	20240423 (R4)	After The End, Dylan and his mum Rowenna share The Blue Book of Nebo to chronicle their experiences. Dylan plays games outside with his sister Mona, reads extensively, and grows the vegetables they live off. Rowenna remembers how she kept them alive when the word fell apart. Manon Steffan Ros's multi-award-winning novel, set in North Wales, is read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe. Sound design, by Nigel Lewis and Rhys Morris Production co-ordinator, Lindsay Rees Abridged and directed by Fay Lomas. BBC Audio Drama Wales Dylan writes about his life with his mum and his sister now. Rowenna describes The End. Dylan was six when The End came, back in 2018. Dylan shares all the things he loves about their life now. Rowenna remembers her terror as things fell apart. By Manon Steffan Ros, read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe.
03	20240325	20240424 (R4)	After The End, Dylan and his mum Rowenna share The Blue Book of Nebo to chronicle their experiences. Dylan and his little sister Mona befriend a hare, keeping it a secret from their mum. Rowenna describes what happened when Wylfa, the nuclear power station on Anglesey, exploded. Manon Steffan Ros's multi-award-winning novel, set in North Wales, is read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe. Sound design, by Nigel Lewis and Rhys Morris Production co-ordinator, Lindsay Rees Abridged and directed by Fay Lomas. BBC Audio Drama Wales Rowenna remembers a catastrophic explosion. Dylan and Mona make friends with a hare. Dylan was six when The End came, back in 2018. Dylan and Mona make a secret friend: a hare. Rowenna describes the day that nuclear power plant Wylfa exploded. By Manon Steffan Ros, read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe.
04	20240325	20240425 (R4)	After The End, Dylan and his mum Rowenna share The Blue Book of Nebo to chronicle their experiences. Dylan and Rowenna look after an ill Mona. Dylan visits a deserted house on the edge of the village. Rowenna shares a secret with The Blue Book of Nebo – one that she'd never share with Dylan. Manon Steffan Ros's multi-award-winning novel, set in North Wales, is read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe. Sound design, by Nigel Lewis and Rhys Morris Production co-ordinator, Lindsay Rees Abridged and directed by Fay Lomas. BBC Audio Drama Wales Rowenna and Dylan look after an ill Mona. Dylan was six when The End came, back in 2018. Mona is ill. Dylan visits a deserted house. Rowenna shares a secret. By Manon Steffan Ros, read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe.
05	20240325	20240426 (R4)	The secrets and silence between Dylan and Rowenna grow. As they feel more alone than ever, Rowenna retreats into the past, and Dylan retreats into himself. They have to find a way to bridge the divide – especially as the world around them starts to change. Manon Steffan Ros's multi-award-winning novel, set in North Wales, is read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe. Sound design, by Nigel Lewis and Rhys Morris Production co-ordinator, Lindsay Rees Abridged and directed by Fay Lomas. BBC Audio Drama Wales Dylan and Rowenna have to find a way to bridge the silence between them. Dylan was six when The End came, back in 2018. Dylan and Rowenna feel more alone than ever, at a time when they most need each other. By Manon Steffan Ros, read by Gwïon Morris Jones and Rhian Blythe.