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The Optiagra Effect

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Last broadcast on Tue, 16 Jun 2009, 15:30 on BBC Radio 4.

Synopsis

Series of three stories written and read by poet Matt Harvey featuring Empath Man, the 21st-century answer to Superman who fights crime with advanced listening skills and has the uncanny ability to stay open and vulnerable in a tight situation.

Compassionately foiling muggers and armed robbers is all in a day's walk for the Skinless Wonder.

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  1. Tue 16 Jun 2009
    15:30
    BBC Radio 4

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