Episodes
Series | Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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01 | 01 | Golden Moments | 20090302 | 20111114/15 (BBC7) 20140113 (BBC7) 20140114 (BBC7) 20190805 (BBC7) 20210510 (BBC7) | Grieving for his girlfriend Lioba, John gets a shock. A malfunction on Planet B means John Armstrong keeps re-living his girlfriend Lioba's funeral over and over again - or does he..? Ten-part sci-fi series about a mystery virtual world. Written by Matthew Broughton. John - Gunnar Cauthery Lioba - Donnla Hughes Medley - Lizzy Watts Cerberus - Chris Pavlo Council Official - Paul Rider Funeral Man - Malcolm Tierney Cherry - Janice Acquah Danny - Stephen Critchlow Arcade Manager - Inam Mirza Director: Jessica Dromgoole Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in March 2009. John gets a shock in Matthew Broughton's series about a mystery virtual world. |
01 | 02 | New Boy | 20090303 | 20111115/16 (BBC7) 20140114 (BBC7) 20140115 (BBC7) 20190806 (BBC7) 20210511 (BBC7) | Convinced his girlfriend Lioba is alive in a virtual world, a nostalgic leap sends John to a brutal school. Sci-fi series about a mystery virtual world. Written by Matthew Broughton. John - Gunnar Cauthery Lioba - Donnla Hughes Medley - Lizzy Watts Cerberus - Chris Pavlo Teacher - Stephen Critchlow Mark Swift - Inam Mirza Dean Sullivan - Robert Lonsdale Donna Sullivan - Manjeet Mann Pip Blanc - Janice Acquah Roger Farina - Malcolm Tierney Announcer - Jonathan Tafler Random boy - Paul Rider Director: Jessica Dromgoole Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in March 2009. Convinced his girlfriend is alive in a virtual world, John takes a nostalgic leap. |
01 | 03 | Freakshow | 20090304 | 20111116/17 (BBC7) 20140115 (BBC7) 20140116 (BBC7) 20190807 (BBC7) 20210512 (BBC7) | Searching for his girlfriend Lioba, John arrives at a bizarre music festival - but is this world a trap? Sci-fi series about a mystery virtual world. Written by Dawn King. John - Gunnar Cauthery Lioba - Donnla Hughes Medley - Lizzy Watts Cerberus - Chris Pavlo Ringmaster - Paul Rider Epiphany - Janice Acquah Reporter 2 - Dan Starkey Reporter 3 - Inam Mirza Karen - Manjeet Mann Autograph Hunters - Audience/Cast Other parts played by the cast. Director: Jessica Dromgoole Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in March 2009. Searching for his girlfriend, John arrives at a bizarre music festival. Is it a trap? |
01 | 04 | New Rome | 20090305 | 20111117/18 (BBC7) 20140116 (BBC7) 20140117 (BBC7) 20190808 (BBC7) 20210513 (BBC7) | John and Medley are transported to a world of orgies and circuses, where the slaves seek a new leader. Ten-part series about a mystery virtual world. Written by Simon Bowen. John - Gunnar Cauthery Lioba - Donnla Hughes Medley - Lizzy Watts Cerberus - Chris Pavlo Odius - Stephen Critchlow Magnolia - Janice Acquah Bay - Robert Lonsdale Chi - Josef Altin Viscus - Jill Cardo Cassius Maximus - Malcolm Tierney Malicius - Inam Mirza Bloddy - Paul Rider Red - Dan Starkey Other parts played by the cast. Director: Pam Marshall Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in March 2009. John and Medley are transported to a world of orgies and circuses. |
01 | 05 | The Smart Money | 20090306 | 20111118/19 (BBC7) 20140117 (BBC7) 20140118 (BBC7) 20190809 (BBC7) 20210514 (BBC7) | John and Medley are transported to a world of orgies and circuses, where the slaves seek a new leader. Ten-part series about a mystery virtual world. Written by Paul May. John - Gunnar Cauthery Lioba - Donnla Hughes Medley - Lizzy Watts Cerberus - Chris Pavlo Trader 1 - Janice Acquah Trader 2 - Robert Lonsdale Wheeler - Paul Rider Regulator - Stephen Critchlow Lyall - Inam Mirza Fracta - Jill Cardo Other parts played by the cast. Director: Jessica Dromgoole Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in March 2009. Thrust into a frantic world, John and Medley buy low and sell high, but what for? |
01 | 06 | The Wild Gang | 20090309 | 20111121/22 (BBC7) 20140120 (BBC7) 20140121 (BBC7) 20190812 (BBC7) 20210517 (BBC7) | John finds himself in the brutal and violent world of the virtual untamed Wild West, where Chuck's gang rule by gun law... Ten-part series about a mystery virtual world. Written by Matthew Broughton John - Gunnar Cauthery Lioba - Donnla Hughes Medley - Lizzy Watts Cerberus - Chris Pavlo Chuck Flint - David Bedella All other parts played by Inam Mirza, Jill Cardo, Paul Rider, Dan Starkey and Adjoa Andoh. Director: Jeremy Mortimer Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in March 2009. Chuck's gang rule by gun law in virtual Wild West World and John is Sheriff. |
01 | 07 | Catharsis | 20090310 | 20111122/23 (BBC7) 20140121 (BBC7) 20140122 (BBC7) 20190813 (BBC7) 20210518 (BBC7) | John captains a battleship in a world so real that he forgets who he is. Can Medley make him remember? Ten-part series about a mystery virtual world. Written by Dawn Webb. John - Gunnar Cauthery Medley - Lizzy Watts Cerberus - Chris Pavlo Lioba - Donnla Hughes All other parts played by Robert Lonsdale, Janice Acquah, Inam Mirza, Jill Cardo, Stephen Critchlow, Dan Starkey and Adjoa Andoh. Director: Jessica Dromgoole Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in March 2009. John captains a battleship in a world so real that he forgets who he is. Can Medley help? |
01 | 08 | Retreat | 20090311 | 20111123/24 (BBC7) 20140122 (BBC7) 20140123 (BBC7) 20190814 (BBC7) 20210519 (BBC7) | John and Medley arrive in a strange religious retreat. Is it a cult or can it offer real enlightenment? Ten-part series about a mystery virtual world. Written by Thomas Crowe. John - Gunnar Cauthery Medley - Lizzy Watts Cerberus - Chris Pavlo Lioba - Donnla Hughes All other parts played by Robert Lonsdale, Janice Acquah, Jill Cardo, Stephen Critchlow, Manjeet Mann, Malcolm Tierney and Adjoa Andoh. Director: Jessica Dromgoole Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in March 2009. John and Medley arrive at a strange religious retreat. Is it genuine or a cult? |
01 | 09 | The Fast Track | 20090312 | 20111124/25 (BBC7) 20140123 (BBC7) 20140124 (BBC7) 20190815 (BBC7) 20210520 (BBC7) | Still stuck in a virtual world, it's John's last chance to save Lioba by navigating an escape path. Ten-part series about a mystery virtual world. Written by Paul May. John - Gunnar Cauthery Medley - Lizzy Watts Cerberus - Chris Pavlo Lioba - Donnla Hughes All other parts played by Janice Acquah, Jill Cardo, Stephen Critchlow, Inam Mirza, Paul Rider and Adjoa Andoh. Director: Jessica Dromgoole Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in March 2009. It's John's last chance to save Lioba by creating an escape path from the virtual world. |
01 | 10 LAST | Death's Door | 20090313 | 20111125/26 (BBC7) 20140124 (BBC7) 20140125 (BBC7) 20190816 (BBC7) 20210521 (BBC7) | John and Lioba aim to meet in the real world, but can they really escape their virtual reality? Conclusion of series one of three about a mystery virtual world. Written by Matthew Broughton. John - Gunnar Cauthery Medley - Lizzy Watts Cerberus - Chris Pavlo Lioba - Donnla Hughes All other parts played by Janice Acquah, Jill Cardo, Stephen Critchlow,Paul Rider, Manjeet Mann, Matthew Broughton and Adjoa Andoh. Director: Jessica Dromgoole Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in March 2009. John and Lioba aim to escape virtual reality and meet up in the real world. |
02 | 01 | The Tender Trap | 20091129 | 20130429 (BBC7) 20140414 (BBC7) 20200413 (BBC7) 20220502 (BBC7) | Kip is looking for love on the dating site, The Spark. But he gets more than he bargained for when a mysterious woman explodes into his world. The return of the sci-fi saga set in a mystery virtual world. Series 2 opens with a bang as we log back on to the virtual world where you can be whoever you want to be. Written by Matthew Broughton. Lioba - Tessa Nicholson Kip - Joseph Cohen-Cole Noush - Emerald O'Hanrahan Cerberus - Chris Pavlo Loris21 - Melissa Advani Voice of Planet B - Adjoa Andoh Other parts played by Rhys Jennings, Piers Wehner and John Biggins Director: James Robinson Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in November 2009. Get ready to log back on to the virtual world where you can be whoever you want to be. |
02 | 02 | Make A Wish | 20091206 | 20130430 (BBC7) 20140415 (BBC7) 20200414 (BBC7) 20220503 (BBC7) | If Kip is confused by the soldiers in Desert Killzone practising magic words, that's nothing compared to Lioba's confusion at Sinbad's understanding of shock and awe. She helped design this site, didn't she? Sci-fi saga set in a mystery virtual world. Written by Mike Carey. Lioba - Tessa Nicholson Kip - Joseph Cohen-Cole Nugent - Rhys Jennings Abanaazer - Bruce Alexander Barks - Piers Wehner Ifrit - Nigel Hastings Voice of Planet B - Adjoa Andoh Director: James Robinson Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in December 2009. Lioba and Kip are in the desert, dodging the shock and awe in search of a magic lamp. |
02 | 03 | Paradise Hazard | 20091213 | 20130501 (BBC7) 20140416 (BBC7) 20200415 (BBC7) 20220504 (BBC7) | Welcome to Happy Valley, the perfect environment for Planet B residents to live forever! Lioba and Kip marry, move in, and begin to raise a family. But it's harder to live the dream in this thoroughly modern community than it looks. Sci-fi saga set in a mystery virtual world. Written by Steve Sunderland. Lioba - Tessa Nicholson Kip - Joseph Cohen-Cole Cerberus - Chris Pavlo Vicar - Ewan Hooper Everett - Bruce Alexander Tom - Nigel Hastings Brenda - Melissa Advani Madeline - Keely Beresford Doctor - Rhys Jennings Voice of Planet B - Adjoa Andoh Director: Jessica Dromgoole Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in December 2009. If Happy Valley is the perfect place to live, why are they selling it so hard? |
02 | 04 | Light City | 20091220 | 20130502 (BBC7) 20140417 (BBC7) 20200416 (BBC7) 20220505 (BBC7) | In Light City you are either with the police or against them. Whichever side you're on, there are points to be earned. But when an uncompromising vigilante arrives it looks like the rules are changing. Sci-fi saga set in a mystery virtual world. Written by Dawn King. Lioba - Tessa Nicholson Kip - Joseph Cohen-Cole Ed66 - Rhys Jennings Shiver - Nigel Hastings Clairesquare - Melissa Advani Reva - Emerald O'Hanrahan Trent - John Biggins Hand - Bruce Alexander Pauly - Piers Wehner Homeless Man - Ewan Hooper Voice of Planet B - Adjoa Andoh Director: Colin Guthrie Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in December 2009. Lioba and Kip are on the rain-soaked streets of a city where crime definitely pays. |
02 | 05 LAST | Dark Star | 20091227 | 20130503 (BBC7) 20140418 (BBC7) 20200417 (BBC7) 20220506 (BBC7) | Kip and Lioba come face to face with their greatest fears in a world of endless night. Conclusion of series two of the sci-fi saga set in a mystery virtual world. Written by Matthew Broughton. Lioba - Tessa Nicholson Kip - Joseph Cohen-Cole Blend - Emerald O'Hanrahan Fabian - Ewan Hooper Cerberus - Chris Pavlo Voice of Planet B - Adjoa Andoh Other parts played by Melissa Advani, Kate Layden, Rhys Jennings and Piers Wehner Director: Jeremy Mortimer Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in December 2009. Lioba and Kip hit the dark side, and their biggest test yet. |
03 | 01 | Haunted | 20110130 | 20130506 (BBC7) 20141115 (BBC7) 20141116 (BBC7) 20160123 (BBC7) 20160124 (BBC7) | As the rogues face their biggest threat yet, a familiar face returns. |
03 | 02 | The Pirate Islands | 20110206 | 20130507 (BBC7) 20141122 (BBC7) 20141123 (BBC7) 20160130 (BBC7) 20160131 (BBC7) | Medley and Kip must battle island inhabitants to save Planet B. |
03 | 03 | Doing Time | 20110213 | 20130508 (BBC7) 20141129 (BBC7) 20141130 (BBC7) 20160206 (BBC7) 20160207 (BBC7) | Held in the world's toughest jail, can Kip escape prison brutality? |
03 | 04 | Disaster! | 20110220 | 20130509 (BBC7) 20141206 (BBC7) 20141207 (BBC7) 20160213 (BBC7) 20160214 (BBC7) | In the last hours of Planet B, what is better than a farewell party? |
03 | 05 LAST | The End Of The Rogue | 20110227 | 20130510 (BBC7) 20141213 (BBC7) 20141214 (BBC7) 20160220 (BBC7) 20160221 (BBC7) | Episode 5 by Matthew Broughton The virtual world has been switched off by Mark Schwartz. As the power slowly drains from the circuits, Kip and Medley must race through the ruins of reality in a desperate bid to reset the universe. Is this the end for Planet B? Last in the series. Kip .. Lloyd Thomas Medley .. Claire Harry Cerberus .. Chris Pavlo Slab .. Tony Bell Deano .. Adeel Akhtar Mary .. Sally Orrock Mark Schwartz .. Sam Dale With Gunner Cauthery, Iain Batchelor, Henry Devas and Adjoa Andoh. Directed by James Robinson. Kip and Medley are in a race against time to save Planet B. |