Departures

Series

Episode

Title

First
Broadcast

Repeated

Comments

20050717

1/5. Swans

By Janet Frame, read by Sarah Kants.

The first story about departure comes from New Zealand's first lady of literature. It describes a child's experience of a trip to the seaside for an almost perfect day. Then News.

1/5. Swans

By Janet Frame, read by Sarah Kants.

The first story about departure comes from New Zealand's first lady of literature. It describes a child's experience of a trip to the seaside for an almost perfect day.

20050724

Stories on the theme of departure.

By Matthew Kneale.

A group of friends reunite to send off Robbo, who is joining the army. Read by Paul Ritter. Then News.

Stories on the theme of departure.

By Matthew Kneale.

A group of friends reunite to send off Robbo, who is joining the army. Read by Paul Ritter.

20050731

Stories on the theme of departure.

3/5. The Blue Lighthouse

By Matthew Sweeney.

A man moves to a remote lighthouse in Ireland to escape a broken relationship.

Read by Gerard Murphy.

Stories on the theme of departure.

3/5. The Blue Lighthouse

By Matthew Sweeney.

A man moves to a remote lighthouse in Ireland to escape a broken relationship.

Read by Gerard Murphy.

Then News.

20050807

Stories on the theme of departure.

4/5. Princess Seraphina and the Cyberlords

By Laura Wilson.

A ravaged actor from a cult sci-fi series attends his final convention.

Read by Leslie Phillips.

Stories on the theme of departure.

4/5. Princess Seraphina and the Cyberlords

By Laura Wilson.

A ravaged actor from a cult sci-fi series attends his final convention.

Read by Leslie Phillips.

Then News.

20050814

5/5. The Bath, by Janet Frame. A woman's world narrows as she experiences old age. Written by New Zealand's first lady of literature who died in 2004. Read by Marcia Warren. Then News.

5/5. The Bath, by Janet Frame. A woman's world narrows as she experiences old age. Written by New Zealand's first lady of literature who died in 2004. Read by Marcia Warren.

Swans

20040315

20050717

by Janet Frame.

New Zealand's first lady of literature describes a child's experience of a trip to the seaside.

Gnomes

20040316

20050724

A group of friends reunite to send off Robbo, who is joining the army.

by matthew kneale

read by paul ritter

The Blue Lighthouse

20040317

20050731

By Matthew Sweeney.

A man moves to a remote lighthouse in Ireland to escape a broken relationship.

Read by Gerard Murphy.

Princess Seraphina And The Cyberlords

20040318

20050807

By Laura Wilson.

A ravaged actor from a cult sci-fi series attends his final convention.

Read by Leslie Phillips.

05 LAST

The Bath

20040319

20050814

by Janet Frame.

A woman's world narrows as she experiences old age.

Written by New Zealand's first lady of literature who died in 2004.

Read by Marcia Warren.

Episodes

Series	Episode	Title	First Broadcast	Repeated	Comments
			20050717		1/5. Swans By Janet Frame, read by Sarah Kants. The first story about departure comes from New Zealand's first lady of literature. It describes a child's experience of a trip to the seaside for an almost perfect day. Then News. 1/5. Swans By Janet Frame, read by Sarah Kants. The first story about departure comes from New Zealand's first lady of literature. It describes a child's experience of a trip to the seaside for an almost perfect day.
			20050724		Stories on the theme of departure. By Matthew Kneale. A group of friends reunite to send off Robbo, who is joining the army. Read by Paul Ritter. Then News. Stories on the theme of departure. By Matthew Kneale. A group of friends reunite to send off Robbo, who is joining the army. Read by Paul Ritter.
			20050731		Stories on the theme of departure. 3/5. The Blue Lighthouse By Matthew Sweeney. A man moves to a remote lighthouse in Ireland to escape a broken relationship. Read by Gerard Murphy. Stories on the theme of departure. 3/5. The Blue Lighthouse By Matthew Sweeney. A man moves to a remote lighthouse in Ireland to escape a broken relationship. Read by Gerard Murphy. Then News.
			20050807		Stories on the theme of departure. 4/5. Princess Seraphina and the Cyberlords By Laura Wilson. A ravaged actor from a cult sci-fi series attends his final convention. Read by Leslie Phillips. Stories on the theme of departure. 4/5. Princess Seraphina and the Cyberlords By Laura Wilson. A ravaged actor from a cult sci-fi series attends his final convention. Read by Leslie Phillips. Then News.
			20050814		5/5. The Bath, by Janet Frame. A woman's world narrows as she experiences old age. Written by New Zealand's first lady of literature who died in 2004. Read by Marcia Warren. Then News. 5/5. The Bath, by Janet Frame. A woman's world narrows as she experiences old age. Written by New Zealand's first lady of literature who died in 2004. Read by Marcia Warren.
AR	01	Swans	20040315	20050717	by Janet Frame. New Zealand's first lady of literature describes a child's experience of a trip to the seaside.
AR	02	Gnomes	20040316	20050724	A group of friends reunite to send off Robbo, who is joining the army. by matthew kneale read by paul ritter
AR	03	The Blue Lighthouse	20040317	20050731	By Matthew Sweeney. A man moves to a remote lighthouse in Ireland to escape a broken relationship. Read by Gerard Murphy.
AR	04	Princess Seraphina And The Cyberlords	20040318	20050807	By Laura Wilson. A ravaged actor from a cult sci-fi series attends his final convention. Read by Leslie Phillips.
AR	05 LAST	The Bath	20040319	20050814	by Janet Frame. A woman's world narrows as she experiences old age. Written by New Zealand's first lady of literature who died in 2004. Read by Marcia Warren.