The Magician's Daughter
A comic drama in which a magician's secret passes from generation to generation
- Genre
- Comedy Drama
- Broadcast
- 2007
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 1
- Starring
- James Bryce, Paul Young, Lucy Paterson, Richard Conlon, Nick Underwood, Mark McDonnell and Simon Donaldson
- Writer
- Adam Beeson
- Director
- Bruce Young
Comedy drama set in 19th-century Europe. A celebrated magician is shot on stage. With his dying breaths, he passes on the secrets of his spectacular act to his daughter. Fearing pursuit by jealous rivals, she disappears.
Kronos, a musician in the orchestra pit that fateful evening, subsequently finds his life crossing paths with the mysterious Katya a number of times over the following years.
- Production company
- Laugh track
- None
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Friday 6th April 2007 on BBC Radio 4 at 2:15pm
- Episode length
- 45 minutes