An all star cast unite to perform a distinctive BBC Wales Television adaptation of Dylan Thomas's radio play, presented in collaboration with National Theatre Wales, to mark the centenary of Dylan Thomas' birth. The plot reveals the innermost thoughts of the residents of the small, Welsh fishing village Llareggub as it delves into the dreams of various townspeople including blind sailor Captain Cat, who is haunted by visions of drowned shipmates, Mog Edwards and Myfanwy Price, who dream of each other, and Mrs. Ogmore Pritchard, who dreams of her former husbands.
Acting
Michael Sheen's voice work is basically ASMR for literature nerds.
Writing
Dylan Thomas's language so thick you could spread it on toast.
Direction
Pip Broughton makes radio visual without killing its intimacy.
Director
Pip Broughton
Michael Sheen
First Voice
Matthew Rhys
New York Voice
Griff Rhys Jones
Voice
John Rhys-Davies
Voice
Aimee-Ffion Edwards
Laugharne Voice
Rakie Ayola
Voice
Andrew Howard
Voice
Tom Jones
Captain Cat
Ioan Gruffudd
Mog Edwards
Kimberley Nixon
Myfanwy Price
Katherine Jenkins
Polly Garter
Aneurin Barnard
Drowned
Iwan Rheon
Drowned / Evans the Death
Tom Rhys Harries
Drowned / Willy Nilly
Karl Johnson
Drowned / Voice
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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