Breaking Out

A BBC Research and Development experiment into new editorial formats Show Subtitles Hide Subtitles

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Best experienced from the UK.
You can read more about this experiment on the
BBC R&D blog.

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What follows is a short audio drama entitled “Breaking Out”.

After listening we hope you will provide us with some feedback.

Writer: Sarah Glenister
Harriet: Maeve Larkin
Lift operator: Anthony Churnside
Producers: Anthony Churnside and Ian Forrester
Web Audio Developers: Happyworm Ltd
Mark Boas and Mark Panaghiston
Web Audio Library: jPlayer
Website Design: Yameen Rasul and Matthew Brooks
Illustrations: Angie Chan
With special thanks: Sharon Sephton, Henry R Swindell, Maxine Glancy, Usman Mullan, Elizabeth Valentine and the BBC Writers Room
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