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Journey into Space: Operation Luna

By: Charles Chilton
Narrated by: Alfie Bass, Andrew Faulds, Guy Kingsley Poynter, full cast, David Williams, David Jacobs
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Publisher's Summary

The complete first series of this classic BBC Radio sci-fi drama epic.

Charles Chilton's classic science-fiction trilogy stormed the BBC airwaves during the 1950s. Its gripping story lines, extra-terrestrial sound effects, and atmospheric music engaged listeners as never before. Between 1953 and 1958, a devoted audience of adults and children attentively followed Captain Jet Morgan and his crew from one cliff-hanger to another as, together, they faced the unknown perils of space.

In this, the first series of Journey into Space, Captain Jet Morgan and his crew battle to be the first people to land on the Moon, but soon discover they aren't alone up there...

Production Credits

Written and produced by Charles Chilton.

Music composed and orchestra conducted by Van Phillips.

Cast

Jet Morgan - Andrew Faulds

Lemmy Barnett - Alfie Bass

Doc - Guy Kingsley-Poynter

Mitch - David Williams

Other parts by John Cazabon, Alan Keith, David Jacobs and Deryck Guyler.

The original 1953 recordings of this futuristic series were erased. This series was re-recorded and first broadcast on the BBC Light Programme 26 March 1958 - 18 June 1958.

 

©1996, 1998, 2004 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd (P)1996, 1998, 2004 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd

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Classic sci-fi

Tremendous entertainment. I have listened to the serial five or six times in my life and it never gets old.

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