

Limelight
BBC Radio 4
The Limelight podcast - for fiction and drama serials you won't want to miss from Radio 4.
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Mar 3, 2023 • 54sec
Galapagos: Trailer
What is Galapagos? Speculative thriller about big tech, data manipulation and the undermining of democracy.

Jan 27, 2023 • 28min
The Incident at Ong's Hat: 5. The Other Side
Charlie, Sarah, and other guests share their experiences and discoveries about the Ong's Hat legend conspiracy. They discuss a bizarre incident involving a man trapped in an egg, their skepticism towards meditation exercises, and the search for answers about Sarah's fate.

Jan 27, 2023 • 27min
The Incident at Ong's Hat: 4. The Schematic
Guests include Rodney Ascher, Det. Stecco, Casey, Ringo, Kit, Denny Unger, Joseph Matheny, Elizabeth Saydah, and Dean Wendt. The podcast uncovers secrets, explores quantum immortality beliefs, delves into skepticism and real elements of the story, uncovers a folded-up schematic hidden inside a stuffed animal, and encounters mysterious disappearances associated with Aung's Hat.

Jan 27, 2023 • 28min
The Incident at Ong's Hat: 3. The Doxxing
The truth about Ong’s Hat is finally revealed after Sarah and Charlie track down a new source. The investigation into Sarah’s disappearance finds a suspect. Cast:
Charlie - Corey Brill
Sarah - Avital Ash
Rodney Ascher - Himself
Det. Stecco - James Bacon
Casey - Hayley Taylor
Ringo - Benjamin Williams
Kit - Randall Keller
Denny Unger - Himself
Joseph Matheny - Himself
Newscasters: Elizabeth Saydah, Dean WendtCreated and Produced by Jon Frechette and Todd Luoto
Inspired by Ong’s Hat: The Beginning by Joseph Matheny
Written and Directed by Jon Frechette
Music by Blue Dot Sessions, Jon Frechette, Chris Zabriskie, Anthéne, Macrogramma (under Creative Commons)
Editing and Sound Design - Jon Frechette
Additional Editing - Brandon Kotfila and Greg Myers
Special Thanks - Ben Fineman Written and Directed by Jon Frechette
Executive Producer - John Scott Dryden“Ong’s Hat Survivors Interview” courtesy of Joseph Matheny
Visit thegardenofforkedpaths.com & josephmatheny.comA Goldhawk production for Radio 4 and BBC Sounds

Jan 27, 2023 • 28min
The Incident at Ong's Hat: 2. The Traveller
Sarah and Charlie meet a mysterious stranger at Ong’s Hat who claims to be an interdimensional traveller… and who knows a lot about Sarah.
Can he be trusted, or has a dangerous online stalker just made his IRL entrance…Cast:
Charlie - Corey Brill
Sarah - Avital Ash
Rodney Ascher - Himself
Det. Stecco - James Bacon
Casey - Hayley Taylor
Ringo - Benjamin Williams
Kit - Randall Keller
Denny Unger - Himself
Joseph Matheny - Himself
Newscasters: Elizabeth Saydah, Dean WendtCreated and Produced by Jon Frechette and Todd Luoto
Inspired by Ong’s Hat: The Beginning by Joseph Matheny
Music by Blue Dot Sessions, Jon Frechette, Chris Zabriskie, Anthéne, Macrogramma (under Creative Commons)
Editing and Sound Design - Jon Frechette
Additional Editing - Brandon Kotfila and Greg Myers
Special Thanks - Ben Fineman Written and Directed by Jon Frechette
Executive Producer - John Scott Dryden“Ong’s Hat Survivors Interview” courtesy of Joseph Matheny
Visit thegardenofforkedpaths.com and josephmatheny.comA Goldhawk production for Radio 4 and BBC Sounds

Jan 27, 2023 • 29min
The Incident at Ong's Hat: 1. The Incunabula Papers
Charlie, Sarah, and a group of individuals delve into the mysterious urban legend of Ong's Hat, a gateway to other dimensions. The podcast explores Sarah's disappearance, online investigations, the Institute of Chaos Studies, Aung's Hat connection, forest meditation, the Incunabula Papers, and a mysterious encounter during a road trip.

Jan 23, 2023 • 3min
The Incident at Ong's Hat: Trailer
Corey Brill, actor, stars in this docu-thriller about the mysterious disappearance of Sarah Larson and the conspiracy surrounding it. The podcast explores urban legends, theories, and speculations about her fate.

Dec 2, 2022 • 30min
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Firewall: Episode 8
In this thrilling action-thriller, Sam and Sarah race against time to secure dangerous cyberwarfare technology and face their past. They engage in tense conversations, debate sacrifice and duty, and confront their nemesis. The podcast features immersive 3D binaural audio and a gripping storyline.

Dec 2, 2022 • 29min
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Firewall: Episode 7
In this thrilling episode, Sarah Fisher is on a mission to neutralize Brody Teague and secure his digital tablet, while Sam Fisher is deployed to secure Gordian Sword. The race against time to stop Teague's threat to global security unfolds in intense conversations, tense confrontations, and a runaway train.

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.


