Episodes
Episode | First Broadcast | Comments |
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01 | 20161024 | New Drama: 'The Blackletter Quartet', a new music ensemble, had an idea: to write and record an album on Stroma, an abandoned island off the north coast of Scotland. Five years after the Quartet's disappearance, 'The Stroma Sessions' - a series of audio files charting the musicians time on the island and the music they created there - were discovered on the internet. Stroma was abandoned in the early 1960s: its few remaining buildings stand dilapidated, battered by the North Sea. The four musicians sought inspiration in the ruined houses and unforgiving weather. They wanted to make music in a ghost town. The evidence suggests they found what they were looking for. Written by Timothy X Atack Sound design by Steve Bond Executive producer, Sara Davies Produced by Nicolas Jackson Directed by Nicolas Jackson The Stroma Sessions' is an Afonica production for BBC Radio 3. Found footage drama charting the time a group of musicians spent on an abandoned island. Drama about the time a group of musicians spent on Stroma, an abandoned Scottish island |
02 | 20161025 | New drama: 'The Blackletter Quartet', a new music ensemble, had an idea: to write and record an album on Stroma, an abandoned island off the north coast of Scotland. Five years after the Quartet's disappearance, 'The Stroma Sessions' - a series of audio files charting the musicians time on the island and the music they created there - were discovered on the internet. Stroma was abandoned in the early 1960s: its few remaining buildings stand dilapidated, battered by the North Sea. The four musicians sought inspiration in the ruined houses and unforgiving weather. They wanted to make music in a ghost town. The evidence suggests they found what they were looking for. The appearance of an unexpected outsider and the mysterious recording at the church have created unease amongst the musicians. Written by Timothy X Atack Sound design by Steve Bond Executive producer, Sara Davies Produced by Nicolas Jackson Directed by Steve Bond The Stroma Sessions' is an Afonica production for BBC Radio 3. How the appearance of an unexpected outsider and a mysterious recording unnerved the group Drama about the time a group of musicians spent on Stroma, an abandoned Scottish island |
03 | 20161026 | New drama: The Blackletter Quartet', a new music ensemble, had an idea: to write and record an album on Stroma, an abandoned island off the north coast of Scotland. Five years after the Quartet's disappearance, 'The Stroma Sessions' - a series of audio files charting the musicians time on the island and the music they created there - were discovered on the internet. Stroma was abandoned in the early 1960s: its few remaining buildings stand dilapidated, battered by the North Sea. The four musicians sought inspiration in the ruined houses and unforgiving weather. They wanted to make music in a ghost town. The evidence suggests they found what they were looking for. Nico remains missing and Riley's encounter with the telephone man brings her into conflict with Hilde. Written by Timothy X Atack Sound design by Steve Bond Executive producer, Sara Davies Produced by Nicolas Jackson Directed by Nicolas Jackson The Stroma Sessions' is an Afonica production for BBC Radio 3. Nico remains missing and Riley's encounter with the telephone man creates a conflict. Drama about the time a group of musicians spent on Stroma, an abandoned Scottish island |
04 | 20161027 | New drama: The Blackletter Quartet', a new music ensemble, had an idea: to write and record an album on Stroma, an abandoned island off the north coast of Scotland. Five years after the Quartet's disappearance, 'The Stroma Sessions' - a series of audio files charting the musicians time on the island and the music they created there - were discovered on the internet. Stroma was abandoned in the early 1960s: its few remaining buildings stand dilapidated, battered by the North Sea. The four musicians sought inspiration in the ruined houses and unforgiving weather. They wanted to make music in a ghost town. The evidence suggests they found what they were looking for. With Nico gone, Riley tries to make sense of their situation Written by Timothy X Atack Sound design by Steve Bond Executive producer, Sara Davies Produced by Nicolas Jackson Directed by Isolde Penwarden The Stroma Sessions' is an Afonica production for BBC Radio 3. With Nico gone, Riley tries to make sense of the group's situation. Drama about the time a group of musicians spent on Stroma, an abandoned Scottish island |
05 | 20161028 | New drama@ 'The Blackletter Quartet', a new music ensemble, had an idea: to write and record an album on Stroma, an abandoned island off the north coast of Scotland. Five years after the Quartet's disappearance, 'The Stroma Sessions' - a series of audio files charting the musicians time on the island and the music they created there - were discovered on the internet. Stroma was abandoned in the early 1960s: its few remaining buildings stand dilapidated, battered by the North Sea. The four musicians sought inspiration in the ruined houses and unforgiving weather. They wanted to make music in a ghost town. The evidence suggests they found what they were looking for. Following Nico and Sam's disappearances, Riley is in hiding from Hilde. Written by Timothy X Atack Sound design by Steve Bond Executive producer, Sara Davies Produced by Nicolas Jackson Directed by Nicolas Jackson The Stroma Sessions' is an Afonica production for BBC Radio 3. Found footage drama. After Nico and Sam's disappearances, Riley is in hiding from Hilde. Drama about the time a group of musicians spent on Stroma, an abandoned Scottish island |