A brand new radio play written, produced and performed by Oxford students. In the first installment the elderly Harold Coaley struggles with increasing desperation to get his voice heard as he fights for an environmental issue very close to his heart.
Ruby Riley and Matt Isard discuss The Barefaced Night with the director, the producer, and an actor. It's an alternative show and merges dance, live music, and story telling to create a timeless fairytale.
Matt Isard looks at how paradise is not always what it seems in The Descendants and how kids should not be given super powers till they are 21 in Chronicle.
Ruby Riley and Matthew Isard talk to the writers and actors of the new comedy Messiah Man about how the merger of comedy and drama work, and what is the best way to get into writing in Oxford.
In the second part of this radio play further complexities in the lives of this family are revealed, as the children especially struggle with the divided loyalties of love, faith and family.
This week Matt Isard is disappointed by Ralph Fiennes' screen adaptation of Shakespeare's Coriolanus. For him it was more like Corio-lamus (cringe, but fair).