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  1. What does a giant sound like? Making the new series of Pilgrim

    Monday 18 February 2013, 09:50

    Marc Beeby, the producer of fantasy series Pilgrim, explains how to create a radio giant using a bass drum, a chain, and some audio reverb. 

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  2. Pilgrim - the final episode: Hope Springs

    Thursday 23 September 2010, 17:38

    Editor's note: Marc Beeby is Co-Producer of Radio 4's dark, myth-inspired drama series Pilgrim. He's been keeping a production diary. And it has a happy ending - SB.

    The cast is blessed by two more extraordinary actors: Jamie Foreman, who has taken time out from developing a film to play Puck for us...

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  3. Pilgrim, episode three: The Lady in the Lake

    Wednesday 15 September 2010, 10:51

    Editor's note: Marc Beeby is Co-Producer of Radio 4's dark, myth-inspired drama series Pilgrim. He's keeping a production diary. Here's part three - SB.

    A difficult start to episode three. One of our actors has been forced to drop out for personal reasons. Fortunately, Claire Price, who was in episode...

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  4. Pilgrim, episode two: The Lost Hotel

    Tuesday 7 September 2010, 12:24

    Editor's note: Marc Beeby is Co-Producer of Radio 4's dark, myth-inspired drama series Pilgrim. He's keeping a production diary. Here's part two - SB.

    We begin the recording of episode 2. This is a very different world from episode one - more urban, more obviously modern, touching on concerns like consumerism...

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  5. Pilgrim, a dark fantasy drama for Radio 4

    Tuesday 31 August 2010, 13:36

    Lessingham Church, Norfolk

    Editor's note: today we start a four-part series of posts about a chilling fantasy drama called Pilgrim which you can hear in the Afternoon Play slot starting today at 1415 and for the following three weeks. Producer Marc Beeby has been keeping a production diary - SB

    To the drama studio in Broadcasting...

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