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Episode 1

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Last broadcast on Fri, 16 Mar 2012, 00:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

JG Ballard's 1962 debut novel, set in a futuristic London submerged with the onset of global warming. Read by Robert Glenister.

Broadcasts

  1. Sun 1 Mar 2009
    18:30
    BBC Radio 7
  2. Mon 2 Mar 2009
    00:30
    BBC Radio 7
  3. Sun 1 Nov 2009
    18:30
    BBC Radio 7
  4. Mon 2 Nov 2009
    00:30
    BBC Radio 7
  5. Mon 15 Nov 2010
    18:30
    BBC Radio 7
  6. Tue 16 Nov 2010
    00:30
    BBC Radio 7
  7. Sat 30 Apr 2011
    18:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  8. Sun 1 May 2011
    00:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  9. Thu 15 Mar 2012
    18:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  10. Fri 16 Mar 2012
    00:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

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  1. JG Ballard - The Drowned World

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