Questions tagged [radio-play]
For questions about a "Radio Play" or Radio Drama, a dramatized, purely acoustic performance, broadcast on radio or published on audio media, such as tape or CD. Use in conjunction with [story-identification] to specify the media or to disambiguate between various adaptations of a work, for example with [the-hitchhikers-guide-to-the-galaxy].
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In what short story was the character "Dril" used? OTR radio play?
"The Whispers" a new ABC scifi is using a storyline from an old Bradbury/Asimov short story about children and an "imaginary" friend called Dril. Can you tell me the name of the short story and who ...
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British Radio serial with a tyrannical computer looking after a teen boy and girl on a spaceship
I remember listening to this serial in the late 80's. It was really well written. At one point they come to a pyramid and have to enter it by solving problems. I think this might have been a bbc ...
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Do Dirk Gently and The Hitchhiker's Guide exist in the same universe?
There are several common elements between the Dirk Gently and Hitchhiker's Guide universes which I noticed while re-listening to them in succession, but there are also differences:
Thor and Asgard ...
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Giant computer sucks thoughts from population
I am trying to remember the name of a short story I heard on radio 4 about 15 years ago.
A civilization builds a giant computer to answer their deepest questions.
With great fanfare they turn the ...
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Short story (+radio play?) in which astronauts outside their ship slowly drift apart in space
Looking for a short story in which the crew of a spaceship for some reason find themselves outside the ship, drifting apart in outer space. They can communicate via their radios but are individually ...
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