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The final series of the conspiracy thrillerDr Helen Ash is coming to terms with the fact she has just 9 months to live, when she''s emailed a video of a boat mysteriously sinking in stormy seas. And the email is from her dead father.As she and Freddy try to find out whether the sunken ship really exists, they realise that they are being followed. And disaster awaits...A gripping thriller, Tracks has won multiple awards including Best Sound (BBC Audio Drama Awards) and Best Fiction (British Podcast Awards). Now Tracks is back with a fifth and final nine-part series.CastHelen... Olivia PouletFreddy.... Jonathan ForbesEddy.... Mark BonnarLucy.... Kiran Sonia SawarYvonne.... Bettrys JonesCancer Specialist.... Finlay RobertsonAmina.... Emma FryerRebecca.... Carys EleriFrances.... Juno RobinsonJoanna.... Beatrice EngelNaani... Sindhu VeeOskar ... David MenkinFarouk... Amir El-MasryHenning/Tec... Dino KellyValerie Peluso.... Juliet CowanBarbara.... Barbara FlynnLinda... Maria PrideIrene... Heather CraneyThe Assistant...Tom MumfordOlder Frances.... Scarlett CourtneyProfessor Manuel.... Peter MarinkerThe Architect.... Siân PhillipsThe Reporter.... Kathy ClugstonThe Medic.... Stefan AdegbolaDirected by James RobinsonA BBC Cymru Wales Production

A compelling new thriller from the creator of TracksWhen artist Jess is rescued by a mysterious stranger after collapsing at a protest rally, neither of them know that their lives are about to be transformed forever. The pair swiftly fall in love, but when Dan disappears, Jess realises how little she knows about the man who saved her.Jess is an aspiring artist with synaesthesia - she sees colours and patterns when she hears certain sounds, and uses her unique ability to connect the unconnected. Searching for answers, she is seduced by a glamorous and shadowy underworld of criminal gangs and a brutal leader with murderous intent. Conflicting perceptions compete as Jess''s world begins to spiral out of control in this dark and gripping thriller...Who is Dan, really? Who can Jess trust, and is the truth what it appears to be?Senses collide and worlds change in this taut full-cast drama, starring Holli Dempsey as Jess and Josef Altin as Dan.Written by Matthew Broughton and Faebian AveriesDirected by John Norton, Emma Harding and Philippa SwallowSound Design by Catherine Robinson and Nigel LewisProduced by John Norton, Philippa Swallow and Emma HardingCastJess - Holli DempseyDan - Josef AltinJohnny - Tom ByrneMelissa - Alexandria RileyPetal - Rina MahoneyDaisy - Grace Cooper MiltonClem - Francois PandolfoDesk Sergeant, Security Guard, Newsreader - Chris JackSecurity Guard, Janey, Gallery Director - Jasmine HydeMark, Magner - Neil McCaulRyan - Justice RitchieRonnie Vaz - Alun RaglanHenry - Brendan CharlesonMother - Christine KavanaghMolly - Molly Pepper TuerMan - Dean RehmanGina - Suzanne PackerAnthony Wheeler - Tayla Kovacevic-EbongVic - David SterneMaggie - Ashleigh HaddadBlue Rider - Olivia VinallSeries 1 first broadcast BBC Radio 4, February 2022Series 2 first broadcast BBC Radio 4, December 2022Series 3 first broadcast BBC Radio 4, December 2023©2024 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd (P)2024 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd

''One of the best dramas - on television or radio - currently on offer'' Radio Times ''The most brilliant drama'' and ''really, really well produced'' Dolly Alderton''instantly compelling'' The GuardianTracksA plane crash. A dead father.A buried secret.A passenger with a missing heart.When Dr Helen Ash witnesses the brutal and disturbing crash of the plane that is carrying her father, the incident sets her on an investigation into a dark conspiracy. Florian Chauvin was flying to Wales to tell his daughter something important, but his plane fell out of the sky. In the aftermath of the crash, Helen discovers that one of the passengers doesn''t seem to have a heart.What was Florian coming to tell Helen? Who was he travelling with? And why did his plane crash?A major conspiracy thriller about life, death and the human brain, starring Romola Garai. Tracks became the most successful drama series launched by Radio 4 in 2016.Tracks: StrataSnowdonia, 1980.It''s the dawn of a new decade and the future is coming.But in the wilds of Snowdonia, the ancient history of the landscape is hard to escape.Rachel Turner is looking for fossils with her four year-old son, Joe. But when a freak earthquake shakes the land beneath their feet, Joe vanishes. With the help of two locals, Rachel embarks on a desperate search to find her son. But as darkness descends, the secrets hidden in the ancient forests of the mountain are uncovered.A prequel to the first series, Series 2 is set 36 years before the events that rocked the life of Helen Ash.Cast of TracksHelen....................Romola GaraiFreddy...................Jonathan ForbesMichael..................Alex BeckettRosie....................Susan JamesonFlorian...................Sean BakerK...........................Rafay AsfiFisker Lee..............Kenneth CranhamOther parts played by Suzanne Packer, Richard Nichols, Caroline Berry, Alexandria Riley, Matthew Gravelle, Claire Cage, Richard Mitchley, Pauline McLynn, Paul Courtenay Hyu, Leo Wan, Ruth Lloyd, Tristan Sturrock, Jaimi Barbakoff, John Norton, Paul Copley, Rhodri Meilir, Sam Rix, Nabil Elouahabi, Liz Sutherland and Matilda le Fleming.Written by Matthew BroughtonDirected by James Robinson, Helen Perry and Abigail le Fleming. Original music by Stu BarkerA BBC Cymru Wales ProductionCast of Tracks: StrataRachel ..................Fiona O''ShaughnessyIfan........................Kai OwenSam......................Robert PughAfa........................Betsan LlwydCharlotte................Shelly ReesRonny.....................Dafydd EmyrWritten by Matthew BroughtonDirected by James RobinsonA BBC Cymru Wales Production

''One of the best dramas - on television or radio - currently on offer'' Radio Times''The most brilliant drama'' and ''really, really well produced'' Dolly AldertonTracks: ChimeraA tower block collapses in London. Hundreds are killed. Except a man standing alone on the roof, who walks out of the rubble unscathed.And things are about to get stranger, because Dr Helen Ash is pregnant. But she hasn''t had sex since her husband died 18 months ago.What connects her unexplained pregnancy, a mysterious phone message from a woman who died in the building collapse, and the man on the roof of the high-rise?The gripping conspiracy thriller and winner of Best Sound (BBC Audio Drama Awards) and Best Fiction (British Podcast Awards) returns for a third series. Tracks: IndigoDr Helen Ash is involved in a road accident. But where was she going in such a hurry? And why can''t she remember?The answer lies in the riddle of Helen''s daughter, Frances, who''s older than she should be. And a mysterious ''child-mother'', who''s younger than she should be...Romola Garai returns as Helen Ash in the compelling fourth series of Tracks.Cast of Tracks: ChimeraHelen.... Hattie MorahanFreddy..... Jonathan ForbesRachel.... Fiona O''ShaughnessyOther parts played by Rhodri Meilir, Eiry Thomas, Zahra Ahmadi, Clare Cage, Marc Danbury, Stewart Wright, Richard Elfyn, Kerry Shale, Elina Alminas, Carys Eleri, Morgan Watkins, Jeanette Percival, Matthew Gravelle, Richard Nichols, Amerah Saleh, Adam Deacon, Bijan Daneshmand, Emma Handy, Lea Mornar, Francois Pandolfo, Simon Armstrong, Saffron Coomber and Sean MurrayLead writer.... Matthew BroughtonEpisodes written by Matthew Broughton, Matt Hartley, Lucy Catherine, Caroline Horton and Timothy X AtackDirected by James Robinson, Rebecca Lloyd-Evans and Carl PrekoppProduced by James RobinsonA BBC Cymru Wales ProductionCast of Tracks: IndigoHelen.... Romola GaraiFreddy.... Jonathan ForbesOther parts played by Andrew Gower, Georgia Henshaw, Sally Orrock, Carys Eleri, Sion Pritchard, Joanna van Kampen, Scarlett Courtney, Adam Courting, Lucy Reynolds, Ashleigh Hadadd, David Hounslow, Sinead MacInnes, Juliet Cowan and Marc Danbury Written by Matthew BroughtonProduced and Directed by James RobinsonA BBC Cymru Wales Production