Between Ballard's Ears

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JG Ballard's early fiction is full of sonorous surrealism. Two fresh, specially commissioned, binaural adaptations of his work reveal the soundscape of one of Britain's greatest imaginations. * TRACK 12 Two men listen in to the fantastically amplified results of microsonics but a different, deadlier game is under way. Adapted by Brian Sibley and starring: Anton Lesser Elliot Levey ** VENUS SMILES An enigmatic artist's sonic sculpture brings chaos and transformation to the luxury resort of Vermilion Sands. A story of death and transfiguration adapted by Frank Cottrell Boyce and starring: Christine Bottomley Carl Prekopp Kezia Joseph David Sterne Director: Mark Burman First broadcast on BBC Radio 3 in October 2016.