Brave New World [Dangerous Visions]

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20160522

by Aldous Huxley

Radio 4's Dangerous Visions Season of dramas that explore uneasy reflections of the future opens with a Classic. It's 2116 and Helmholtz Watson and Bernard Marx are token rebels in an irretrievably corrupted society where promiscuity is the norm, eugenics a respectable science, and the drug Soma freely available. Dramatised by Jonathan Holloway.

Director: David Hunter.

It's 2116, a dystopian world where eugenics, promiscuity and happiness are gently enforced

Dramas that explore contemporary takes on future dystopias.

20160522

20160528 (R4)

by Aldous Huxley

Director: David Hunter.

It's 2116, a dystopian world where eugenics, promiscuity and happiness are gently enforced

Dramas that explore contemporary takes on future dystopias.

20160529

by Aldous Huxley

The Dangerous Visions Season continues with the second part of Aldous Huxley's Classic dystopian tale . John the "Savage" has been brought back to a "civilised" world where promiscuity is the norm, eugenics a respectable science and the drug Soma freely available. Can he retain the ideal of freedom his childhood taught him? Dramatised by Jonathan Holloway.

Director: David Hunter.

Can John the Savage remain true to the values he learnt on the primitive reservation?

Dramas that explore contemporary takes on future dystopias.

20160529

20160604 (R4)

by Aldous Huxley

Director: David Hunter.

Can John the Savage remain true to the values he learnt on the primitive reservation?

Dramas that explore contemporary takes on future dystopias.

Episodes

Episode	First Broadcast	Repeated	Comments
01	20160522		by Aldous Huxley Radio 4's Dangerous Visions Season of dramas that explore uneasy reflections of the future opens with a Classic. It's 2116 and Helmholtz Watson and Bernard Marx are token rebels in an irretrievably corrupted society where promiscuity is the norm, eugenics a respectable science, and the drug Soma freely available. Dramatised by Jonathan Holloway. Director: David Hunter. It's 2116, a dystopian world where eugenics, promiscuity and happiness are gently enforced Dramas that explore contemporary takes on future dystopias.
01	20160522	20160528 (R4)	by Aldous Huxley Radio 4's Dangerous Visions Season of dramas that explore uneasy reflections of the future opens with a Classic. It's 2116 and Helmholtz Watson and Bernard Marx are token rebels in an irretrievably corrupted society where promiscuity is the norm, eugenics a respectable science, and the drug Soma freely available. Dramatised by Jonathan Holloway. Director: David Hunter. It's 2116, a dystopian world where eugenics, promiscuity and happiness are gently enforced Dramas that explore contemporary takes on future dystopias.
02	20160529		by Aldous Huxley The Dangerous Visions Season continues with the second part of Aldous Huxley's Classic dystopian tale . John the "Savage" has been brought back to a "civilised" world where promiscuity is the norm, eugenics a respectable science and the drug Soma freely available. Can he retain the ideal of freedom his childhood taught him? Dramatised by Jonathan Holloway. Director: David Hunter. Can John the Savage remain true to the values he learnt on the primitive reservation? Dramas that explore contemporary takes on future dystopias.
02	20160529	20160604 (R4)	by Aldous Huxley The Dangerous Visions Season continues with the second part of Aldous Huxley's Classic dystopian tale . John the "Savage" has been brought back to a "civilised" world where promiscuity is the norm, eugenics a respectable science and the drug Soma freely available. Can he retain the ideal of freedom his childhood taught him? Dramatised by Jonathan Holloway. Director: David Hunter. Can John the Savage remain true to the values he learnt on the primitive reservation? Dramas that explore contemporary takes on future dystopias.