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INK presents a selection of short radio plays written and recorded during the 2020 Lockdown. First broadcast on BBC Radio Suffolk, these wonderful shorts then received a ‘second life’ on the local digital radio station, East Suffolk One. Written by both new and experienced writers, each piece was recorded by our wonderful INK actors – our grateful thanks to you all! Enjoy …
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INK Radio

INK Monologues and Duologues
Performing Arts
24 episodes
S1 Ep25: Sharp Scratch by Mark Donald
Performed by Huw Brentnall A nightclub encounter with a jealous guy
1m • Jul 28, 2021
1m
S1 Ep2: Delete My Life by Marion Cobban
Performed by Lucy Mangan Shall I? Shan’t I? All those emails waiting in my inbox
2m • Jul 28, 2021
2m
S1 Ep3: The Tea Test by Seth Freeman
Performed by Diana Quick & Helen Atkinson Wood Two old friends ponder the eternal question milk before, or after? The answer can mean life or death
2m • Jul 28, 2021
2m
S1 Ep4: A Rose By Any Other Name by Monica Allen
Performed by Juliet Stevenson If you’re going to name your baby after every dead relation where will it end?  
4m • Jul 28, 2021
4m
S1 Ep5: One Night Stand by Lucy Darrington
Performed by Alice Redmond One minute you’re having a one-night stand, the next… well who could have guessed?
2m • Jul 28, 2021
2m
S1 Ep6: Being Anti-Matter by Dixe Wills
Performed by Martha Loader Just because you don’t theoretically exist in this space time continuum, doesn’t mean you can’t have attitude.
2m • Jul 28, 2021
2m
S1 Ep7: Bloody Nigel Havers by Alan Tilby
Performed by Helen Atkinson Wood, Penelope Rawlins, & Nigel Havers Mum’s age-old passion for Nigel Havers may have unexpected consequences. 
4m • Jul 28, 2021
4m
S1 Ep8: Quiet Now by Griff Scott
Performed by Tessa Wojtczak The time to be quiet can be the most helpful but also the hardest part of waiting. 
2m • Jul 28, 2021
2m
S1 Ep9: Nan by Lucy Flannery
Performed byMelissa Dean Nan has picked up her knitting needles and done something beautiful and unexpected. 
1m • Jul 28, 2021
1m
S1 Ep10: Nightjars by Stephen Mollett
Performed byBarbara Horne & Paul Hegarty A pair of birdwatchers gently chide each other at twilight.
2m • Jul 28, 2021
2m
S1 Ep11: Snooks by Maresa Harrington
Performed byAlexandra Ewing The statue of a little dog perched on a plinth by the yacht pond in Aldeburgh is not all he seems.
2m • Jul 28, 2021
2m
S1 Ep12: Fingertips by Nikki Wright
Performed byMolly McGeachin A woman waking in darkness reaches for the fabrics and needle that will bear witness to her life.
2m • Jul 28, 2021
2m
S1 Ep13: The Gluten Experiment by Ashwaq Al Lawati
Performed bySarah McGuinness & Joe McArdle Dana’s food experiments on the customers don’t go down well with the cafe manager. 
3m • Jul 28, 2021
3m
S1 Ep14: Keep Believing by Lyn Fountain
Performed byAdrienne Grant What is it that keeps us believing in Christmas, love, and second chances?
2m • Jul 28, 2021
2m
S1 Ep15: Pride, Prejudice & PPE by Michael Staniforth
Performed byPenelope Rawlins & Dugald Bruce Lockhart Publisher’s advice to the author about the adjustments needed to make Pride and Prejudice suitable in a time of Covid.
2m • Jul 28, 2021
2m
S1 Ep16: No More Piss In the Lifts by Justin Marosa
Performed byJustin Marosa Things have changed on the ‘murder mile’. But the ghosts are still there.
2m • Jul 28, 2021
2m
S1 Ep17: Hold My Wings by Christine Foster
Performed byLucy Mangan & Sam Rix The right answers to a divine quiz are arguably life’s cruelest trick. 
2m • Jul 28, 2021
2m
S1 Ep18: Spit Or Swallow by Jonathan Skinner
Performed byIsabella Inchbald & Yiannis Vassilakis What is it with men and wine? They always want to over-complicate things.
2m • Jul 28, 2021
2m
S1 Ep19: Once A Lady by Richard Ihnatowicz
Performed by Ann Bryson & Felix Uff An overprotective mum can’t help spooning out advice to her child. 
2m • Jul 28, 2021
2m
S1 Ep20: The Stars & I by Jack Jarvis
Performed bySamuel Lawrence A stargazer is brought to earth by reality and circumstance. 
1m • Jul 28, 2021
1m
S1 Ep21: The Sweetest Move by Linda Burgess
Performed byDean Graham The plan to seduce a beautiful commuter falls short on puns. 
1m • Jul 28, 2021
1m
S1 Ep22: Lockdown Run by Geraldine Alexander
Performed byCharlotte Parry A daily run with a woman who can’t escape the thought of what’s going on at home. 
3m • Jul 28, 2021
3m
S1 Ep23: A Suffolk Man by Tom Pauk
Performed byTim Bentinck How do you know if you’re a Suffolk man? A man from Poland and a man from Suffolk take issue.   
3m • Jul 28, 2021
3m
S1 Ep24: Training Purposes by Gary Ogin
Performed by Miranda Hart & Emma Henderson Marjorie is trying to reboot her friendships after saying things she really didn’t mean. Or perhaps did.
3m • Jul 28, 2021
3m

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