Matthew Broughton has 5 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 15 narrators, with an average listener rating of 5★ across 28 ratings. The most-rated is Tracks: Series 1 and 2.
Tracks: Series 1 and 2
Summary
Tracks A plane crash. A dead father. A buried secret. A passenger with a missing heart. When Dr Helen Ash witnesses the brutal and disturbing crash of the plane that is carrying her father, the incident sets her on an investigation into a dark conspiracy. Florian Chauvin was flying to Wales to tell his daughter something important, but his plane fell out of the sky. In the aftermath of the crash, Helen discovers that one of the passengers doesn't seem to have a heart. What was Florian coming to tell Helen? Who was he travelling with? And why did his plane crash? A major conspiracy thriller about life, death and the human brain, starring Romola Garai. Tracks became the most successful drama series launched by Radio 4 in 2016. Tracks: Strata Snowdonia, 1980. It’s the dawn of a new decade, and the future is coming. But in the wilds of Snowdonia, the ancient history of the landscape is hard to escape. Rachel Turner is looking for fossils with her four-year-old son, Joe. But when a freak earthquake shakes the land beneath their feet, Joe vanishes. With the help of two locals, Rachel embarks on a desperate search to find her son. But as darkness descends, the secrets hidden in the ancient forests of the mountain are uncovered. A prequel to the first series, series 2 is set 36 years before the events that rocked the life of Helen Ash. Cast of Tracks Helen………………..Romola Garai Freddy……………….Jonathan Forbes Michael……………...Alex Beckett Rosie………………..Susan Jameson Florian……………….Sean Baker K……………………...Rafay Asfi Fisker Lee…………..Kenneth Cranham Other parts played by Suzanne Packer, Richard Nichols, Caroline Berry, Alexandria Riley, Matthew Gravelle, Claire Cage, Richard Mitchley, Pauline McLynn, Paul Courtenay Hyu, Leo Wan, Ruth Lloyd, Tristan Sturrock, Jaimi Barbakoff, John Norton, Paul Copley, Rhodri Meilir, Sam Rix, Nabil Elouahabi, Liz Sutherland and Matilda le Fleming. Written by Matthew Broughton. Directed by James Robinson, Helen Perry and Abigail le Fleming. Original music by Stu Barker. A BBC Cymru Wales Production. Cast of Tracks: Strata Rachel ………………Fiona O’Shaughnessy Ifan…………………...Kai Owen Sam………………….Robert Pugh Afa……………………Betsan Llwyd Charlotte…………….Shelly Rees Ronny………………...Dafydd Emyr Written by Matthew Broughton. Directed by James Robinson. A BBC Cymru Wales production.
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Planet B: The Complete Series 1-3
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‘Planet B’ is a virtual world with the slogan 'where you can be whatever you want to be.' Users can download themselves into it and play as a life-size avatars in a 3-D world. When Lioba Fielding dies in the real world, her boyfriend John Armstrong downloads himself into Planet B in an attempt to find her avatar. As he travels between various worlds he becomes entangled in an array of strange scenarios, teleporting from each adventure to the next with his companion Medley, a 'rogue avatar' who has no human controller. All the while, John and Medley are being watched by a dog-like antivirus programme called Cerberus who, along with the Planet B Corporation, considers the rogues to be a computer virus that need to be wiped out. But John soon begins to believe that Lioba may still be alive somewhere in Planet B and that the games he is playing may be more real and deadly than he first thought. Cast: Planet B…Adjoah Andoh John Armstong…Gunnar Cauthery Lioba Fielding…Donnla Hughes/Tessa Nicholson Medley…Lizzy Watts/Claire Harry Cerberus…Chris Pavlo Kip Berenger…Joseph Cohen-Cole/Lloyd Thomas Lead writer: Matthew Broughton Producer: Jessica Dromgoole Script editor: James Robinson
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Gulliver's Travels
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Jonathan Swift's classic satire, in a brand new dramatisation starring Arthur Darvill (Rory from BBC Television's Doctor Who) Gulliver is shipwrecked on the Island of Lilliput where the natives are tiny people living in a miniature society. With his unique overview of this realm, Gulliver discovers a world of petty politics and small minds. Coerced into a war between two nations who disagree on the best way to eat boiled eggs, Gulliver finds himself betrayed by friends and battered by enemies - escape is his only option if he wants to survive! Gulliver's adventures in Lilliput are hilarious, disturbing and profound. This is a story of dishonest politicians, mindless ceremony and wars based on unconvincing arguments. A satire as potent now as it ever was!
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Tracks: Series 5
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The final series of the conspiracy thriller. Dr Helen Ash is coming to terms with the fact she has just 9 months to live, when she's emailed a video of a boat mysteriously sinking in stormy seas. And the email is from her dead father. As she and Freddy try to find out whether the sunken ship really exists, they realise that they are being followed. And disaster awaits.... A gripping thriller, Tracks has won multiple awards including Best Sound (BBC Audio Drama Awards) and Best Fiction (British Podcast Awards). Now Tracks is back with a fifth and final nine-part series. Cast Helen... Olivia Poulet Freddy.... Jonathan Forbes Eddy.... Mark Bonnar Lucy.... Kiran Sonia Sawar Yvonne.... Bettrys Jones Cancer Specialist.... Finlay Robertson Amina.... Emma Fryer Rebecca.... Carys Eleri Frances.... Juno Robinson Joanna.... Beatrice Engel Naani... Sindhu Vee Oskar ... David Menkin Farouk... Amir El-Masry Henning/Tec... Dino Kelly Valerie Peluso.... Juliet Cowan Barbara.... Barbara Flynn Linda... Maria Pride Irene... Heather Craney The Assistant...Tom Mumford Older Frances.... Scarlett Courtney Professor Manuel.... Peter Marinker The Architect.... Siân Phillips The Reporter.... Kathy Clugston The Medic.... Stefan Adegbola Directed by James Robinson A BBC Cymru Wales Production
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Demon Brother
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When Jasper finds his father dead, a dark mystery begins to unfold. His dad kept a secret - Jasper has a twin brother, Eddie, whom he's never met. After the funeral the two brothers decide to swap lives. As Jasper escapes the confines of his faltering marriage and attempts to track down his father's killer, he soon discovers that with his newfound freedom comes the threat of extreme danger. A dark thriller in two parts that reflect each other: The first tells Jasper's story. The second tells Eddie's. Demon Brother is a story about identity, sex and death. Shaun Dingwall (New Tricks, Young Victoria, Doctor Who) stars opposite himself as the two brothers, Jasper and Eddie - one good and one very bad. Valene Kane (The Fall) makes her radio debut as Jasper's wife Caitlin. With supporting performances from Vera Filatova (Peep Show) and Kenneth Cranham (Made in Dagenham, Layer Cake, Shine on Harvey Moon).
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