Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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01 | 19941009 | 20110605 (BBC7) 20180114 (BBC7) 20180115 (BBC7) 20200405 (BBC7) | Classic tale of a scientist's monstrous attempts to discover the secrets of creating life Mary Shelley's gothic tale, dramatised by Nick Stafford | |
01 | The Passenger | 20121028 | 20151219 (BBC7) 20151220 (BBC7) 20211030 (BBC7) 20231231 (BBC7) 20121103 (R4) | A production of Mary Shelley's heart-breaking modern myth of obsession, pride and the need for love. While sailing through the Arctic wastes, Captain Walton picks up an unexpected passenger. Close to death the man begins to tell Walton his strange and terrible story. Frankenstein ..... Jamie Parker The Monster ..... Shaun Dooley Elizabeth ..... Susie Riddell Walton ..... Alun Raglan Father ..... Robert Blythe Clerval ..... Sam Alexander Mother ..... Christine Absalom Waldman ..... Patrick Brennan Justine ..... Emma Hook Sailor ..... Joe Sims Lieutenant ..... Don Gilet Dramatised by Lucy Catherine. Directed by Marc Beeby First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2012. Heart-breaking modern myth of obsession, pride and the need for love. With Jamie Parker. Sailing the Arctic wastes, Captain Walton picks up a passenger with a chilling story. Stars Jamie Parker and Shaun Dooley. |
02 | 19941016 | 20110612 (BBC7) 20180121 (BBC7) 20180122 (BBC7) 20200412 (BBC7) | Victor Frankenstein sets out to find the creature and avenge his brother's death. Mary Shelley's gothic tale, dramatised by Nick Stafford | |
02 | Fearful | 20121104 | 20151226 (BBC7) 20151227 (BBC7) 20211031 (BBC7) 20211101 (BBC7) 20240107 (BBC7) 20121110 (R4) | The second part of a production of Mary Shelley's heart-breaking modern myth of obsession, pride and the need for love. In attempting to find some peace from his troubles, Frankenstein has gone walking in the mountains, where he is about to come face to face with what he most hates and fears. Frankenstein - Jamie Parker The Monster - Shaun Dooley Elizabeth - Susie Riddell Walton - Alun Raglan Father - Robert Blythe Clerval - Sam Alexander Old Man - Bruce Alexander Agatha - Emma Hook Felix - Joe Sims Lieutenant - Don Gilet Dramatised by Lucy Catherine. Directed by Marc Beeby. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2012. In the mountains, Frankenstein comes face-to-face with what he most hates and fears. Heart-breaking modern myth of obsession, pride and the need for love. With Jamie Parker. In the conclusion of Mary Shelley's heart-breaking modern myth of obsession, pride and the need for love. In attempting to find some peace from his troubles, Frankenstein has gone walking in the mountains, where he is about to come face to face with what he most hates and fears. Walking in the mountains, Frankenstein is about to come face to face with what he most hates and fears. Stars Jamie Parker. |