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The Limelight podcast - for fiction and drama serials you won't want to miss from Radio 4.
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Dec 2, 2022 • 28min
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Firewall: Episode 6
Actor Andonis Anthony, who portrays Sam Fisher in Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell, discusses the low profile hunt, a tale of betrayal and revenge, suspicions and the Gordon Sword, aligning actions and initiating operations, and a secretive conversation regarding the fate of the weapon GS and the supernatural villa, Harlan.

Dec 2, 2022 • 29min
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Firewall: Episode 5
In this episode, Sam Fisher and his daughter race against time to stop Brody Teague's plan to bring down two passenger planes. The podcast explores tense conversations, open-source terrorism, and the consequences of war. The characters discuss the urgency to divert planes and the need for evacuation, as well as the potential consequences of unleashing the technological weapon, Gordian Sword.

Dec 2, 2022 • 29min
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Firewall: Episode 4
In this thrilling adaptation set in the world of Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell, Sam Fisher and his daughter Sarah infiltrate a dangerous building in Lisbon. The podcast covers their mission obstacles, preparations, analyzing communications traffic, and a mysterious offer for a weapon of mass destruction. It also explores themes of urgency, distress, fear of dying, and the ethical implications of extended life syndrome.

Dec 2, 2022 • 29min
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Firewall: Episode 3
In this thrilling episode of Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Firewall, Sam Fisher and his daughter Sarah embark on a mission to extract an asset. Tensions rise as secrets are revealed, connections to dangerous individuals are uncovered, and a plan is formed to access sensitive data and locate the elusive Gaudian Sword.

Dec 2, 2022 • 29min
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Firewall: Episode 2
In this thrilling episode, Sam Fisher recruits and trains a new generation of Splinter Cell operatives, including his daughter. They receive a warning message and discuss power dynamics within the team. Charlie becomes concerned with a mysterious sighting under an orange streetlight.

Dec 2, 2022 • 28min
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Firewall: Episode 1
Based on the novel by James Swallow
Dramatised by Sebastian BaczkiewiczEpisode 1A thrilling landmark adaptation set in Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell universe. Veteran Fourth Echelon agent Sam Fisher has a new mission recruiting and training the next generation of Splinter Cell operatives for the National Security Agency's covert action division. But when a lethal assassin from Fisher's past returns from the dead on a mission of murder, he is thrust into a race against time as a sinister threat to global security is revealed. Recorded in 3D binaural audio; please listen on headphones for a more immersive experience.Sam Fisher ..... Andonis Anthony
Sarah Fisher ..... Daisy Head
Anna Grímsdóttir ..... Rosalie Craig
Charlie Cole ..... Sacha Dhawan
Brody Teague ..... Will Poulter
Samir Patel ..... Nikesh Patel
Stone ..... Mihai Arsene
Eighteen ..... Olga Fedori
Jan Freling/Kathy ..... Rina Mahoney
Buzzard ..... Tijan Sarr
Gator/Gary Borden ..... Tom KiteleySound design by Sharon Hughes
Directed by Nadia Molinari
Series Co-Produced by Lorna Newman, Jessica Mitic, Nadia MolinariA BBC Audio Drama North Production

Nov 25, 2022 • 3min
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Firewall: Trailer
Thrilling action-adventure drama based on the video game Splinter Cell. Follow Sam Fisher, a covert operative on dangerous missions filled with action and stealth.

Oct 28, 2022 • 29min
Harland: Series 2: 5. Frīgedæg
All is not well in Harland. Powerful industrialist Darius Fordingbridge has to rely on his hapless CCTV operative Dan to make the perilous journey into the Zone in the hope of protecting the youngest of the Hare Witches from the murderous demon known as Hare Mask. Dan ..... Tyger Drew-Honey
Lindsay ..... Jasmine Hyde
Sarah ..... Ayesha Antoine
Fordingbridge ..... Sean Baker
Serena ..... Chloë Sommer
Morris ..... Rupert Holliday Evans
Mum ..... Fiona Skinner
Firefighter ..... David HounslowSound Design by Caleb Knightley
Directed by Toby SwiftA BBC Audio production for BBC Radio 4

Oct 28, 2022 • 27min
Harland: Series 2: 4. Þunresdæg
Dan finds himself an ally in his search for missing police detective Sarah Ward and the secret of the Hare Witches. Lucy Catherine's supernatural thriller set in the drought-blighted new town of Harland. Dan ..... Tyger Drew-Honey
Lindsay ..... Jasmine Hyde
Sarah ..... Ayesha Antoine
Sadie ..... Melissa Advani
Serena ..... Chloë Sommer
Morris ..... Rupert Holliday Evans
Bob ..... David Hounslow
Other parts played by Jonathan Forbes and Tom KiteleySound Design by Caleb Knightley
Directed by Toby SwiftA BBC Audio production for BBC Radio 4

Oct 28, 2022 • 28min
Harland: Series 2: 3. Wōdnesdæg
Another visit to the troubled new town of Harland. The mysterious stranger known as Hare Mask has reappeared as Dan and Lindsay continue their quest to unlock the secrets of the Hare Witches. A supernatural thriller by Lucy Catherine. Dan ..... Tyger Drew-Honey
Lindsay ..... Jasmine Hyde
Sadie ..... Melissa Advani
Serena ..... Chloë Sommer
Janice ..... Fiona Skinner
Bob ..... David Hounslow
The Fish ..... Joanna Monro
Other parts played by Jonathan Forbes and Tom KiteleySound Design by Caleb Knightley
Directed by Toby SwiftA BBC Audio production for BBC Radio 4