Saturday 4 November 2023

Iain M Banks - The State Of The Art


IAIN M BANKS - THE STATE OF THE ART (320kbs-m4a/100mb/44mins)

BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcast: 19th August 2023

The Culture ship Arbitrary arrives on Earth in 1977 and finds a planet obsessed with alien concepts like 'property' and 'money' and on the edge of self-destruction.

When Agent Dervley Linter decides to go native, can Diziet Sma change his mind?

Sci-fi thriller novella written by Iain M Banks.

Dramatised by Paul Cornell.

The Ship ...... Antony Sher
Diziet Sma ...... Nina Sosanya
Dervley Linter ...... Paterson Joseph
Li ...... Graeme Hawley
Tel ...... Brigit Forsyth
Sodel ...... Conrad Nelson

Director: Nadia Molinari

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2009.

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