No Place But the Water

No Place But the Water

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No Place But the Water episodes

  • Series 3: Episode 9

    Final series of climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world written by Linda Marshall Griffiths.

    'The Library of Everything' - when what comes after is more dangerous than what came before.

    Jessie diverts the drones that are tracking Birdie so that she can get to the Library of Everything - but will Birdie be able to open it?

    JESSIE.....Sade Malone

    BIRDIE.....Poppy O'Brien
    THE ANGEL.....Remmie Milner
    MAURICE.....Pearce Quigley
    CAL.....Cel Spellman
    LAURIE.....Jenny Platt
    GIL.....Rupert Hill
    LEO.....Hamish Rush

    Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths

    Directed by Nadia Molinari
    Sound Design by Sharon Hughes

    Programme consultants: Dr James M. Lea; Dr Ian Dawson; Dr. Andrew F. Field.

    20 min
  • Series 3: Episode 8

    Final series of climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world written by Linda Marshall Griffiths.

    'The Library of Everything' - when what comes after is more dangerous than what came before.

    Birdie finds the Angel and learns the location of the Library and Gil and Laurie are finally reunited. But in the Floating City, Cal is in mortal danger.

    BIRDIE.....Poppy O'Brien

    THE ANGEL.....Remmie Milner
    LAURIE.....Jenny Platt
    JESSIE.....Sade Malone
    LEO.....Hamish Rush
    GIL.....Rupert Hill

    Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths

    Directed by Nadia Molinari
    Sound Design by Sharon Hughes

    Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea; Dr Ian Dawson; Dr. Andrew F. Field.

    17 min
  • Series 3: Episode 7

    Final series of climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world written by Linda Marshall Griffiths.

    'The Library of Everything' - when what comes after is more dangerous than what came before.

    Birdie begins to feel herself transforming. Jessie goes in search of her dad. And in the Floating City, Cal helps the Angel to escape sparking conflict with his dad.

    BIRDIE ..... Poppy O’Brien

    GIL ..... Rupert Hill
    CALEB ..... Cel Spellman
    ALEX…..William Ash
    JESSIE ..... Sade Malone
    LEO ….Hamish Rush
    LAURIE ..... .Jenny Platt

    Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths

    Directed by Nadia Molinari
    Sound Design by Sharon Hughes

    Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea; Dr Ian Dawson; Dr. Andrew F. Field.

    12 min
  • Series 3: Episode 6

    Final series of climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world written by Linda Marshall Griffiths.

    'The Library of Everything' - when what comes after is more dangerous than what came before.

    After being reunited with her mum, Jessie embarks on a mission to find Birdie and Gil. Meanwhile in the Floating City, Alex reveals that they have captured someone that Cal knows and he needs Cal's help.

    LAURIE ..... .Jenny Platt

    JESSIE ..... Sade Malone
    LEO ….Hamish Rush
    ALEX…..William Ash
    CALEB ..... Cel Spellman
    THE ANGEL ..... Remmie Milner

    Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths

    Directed by Nadia Molinari
    Sound Design by Sharon Hughes

    Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea; Dr Ian Dawson; Dr. Andrew F. Field.

    17 min
  • Series 3: Episode 5

    Final series of climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world written by Linda Marshall Griffiths.

    'The Library of Everything' - when what comes after is more dangerous than what came before.

    Jess and Cal are parted and Jess has an unexpected encounter with Leo, the lad who took her mum. Birdie and Gil get closer to the weather station but Gil's pain is getting worse and Birdie realises she must get help.

    CAL.....Cel Spellman

    JESSIE.....Sade Malone
    LEO.....Hamish Rush
    BIRDIE.....Poppy O'Brien
    LAURIE.....Jenny Platt
    ALEX.....William Ash

    Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths

    Directed by Nadia Molinari
    Sound Design by Sharon Hughes

    Programme consultants: Dr James M. Lea; Dr Ian Dawson; Dr. Andrew F. Field.

    17 min
  • Series 3: Episode 4

    Final series of climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world written by Linda Marshall Griffiths.

    'The Library of Everything' - when what comes after is more dangerous than what came before.

    Birdie is having strange visions. While across the water Caleb's uneasy reunion with his dad and Jess's desire to find her mum is making them restless -can they really stay in the Floating City much longer?

    BIRDIE ..... Poppy O’Brien

    GIL ..... Rupert Hill
    JESSIE ..... Sade Malone
    CALEB ..... Cel Spellman
    ALEX…..William Ash

    Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths

    Directed by Nadia Molinari
    Sound Design by Sharon Hughes

    Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea; Dr Ian Dawson; Dr. Andrew F. Field.

    13 min
  • Series 3: Episode 3

    Final series of climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world written by Linda Marshall Griffiths.

    'The Library of Everything' - when what comes after is more dangerous than what came before.

    Jessie and Caleb are captured and questioned in the Floating City but Caleb is shocked to discover his dad Alex is the Mayor of the city. Meanwhile as Maurice leaves Gil and Birdie in the abandoned caravan park to make his way back to the hotel, the water starts to rise.

    JESSIE ..... Sade Malone

    CALEB ..... Cel Spellman
    GIL ..... Rupert Hill
    BIRDIE ..... Poppy O’Brien
    MAURICE ..... Pearce Quigley
    ALEX.....William Ash

    Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths

    Directed by Nadia Molinari
    Sound Design by Sharon Hughes

    Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea; Dr Ian Dawson; Dr. Andrew F. Field.

    15 min
  • Series 3: Episode 2

    Final series of climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world written by Linda Marshall Griffiths.

    'The Library of Everything' - when what comes after is more dangerous than what came before.

    Birdie, Maurice and Gil set off cross country in the ice cream van in search of Zephyrus, the weather station where Birdie is convinced she will find The Angel and a clue to the location of the library. But Gil is struggling to cope with the pain of his broken arm and the loss of his wife. Meanwhile Jessie and Cal are captured in The Floating City.

    GIL.....Rupert Hill

    MAURICE.....Pearce Quigley
    BIRDIE.....Poppy O'Brien
    JESSIE.....Sade Malone
    CAL.....Cel Spellman

    Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths

    Directed by Nadia Molinari
    Sound Design by Sharon Hughes

    Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea; Dr Ian Dawson; Dr. Andrew F. Field.

    14 min
  • Series 3: Episode 1

    Final series of climate emergency drama set in a flooded future world written by Linda Marshall Griffiths.

    'The Library of Everything' - when what comes after is more dangerous than what came before.

    Laurie has been taken by the intruders. Left in the hotel Gil, struggling with the pain of his broken arm, tries to hold the shattered family together but Jessie and Cal are determined to leave the hotel to find Laurie and bring her back.

    JESSIE ..... Sade Malone

    CALEB ..... Cel Spellman
    GIL ..... Rupert Hill
    MAURICE ..... Pearce Quigley
    BIRDIE ..... Poppy O’Brien

    Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths

    Directed by Nadia Molinari
    Sound Design by Sharon Hughes

    Programme consultants: Dr James M Lea; Dr Ian Dawson; Dr. Andrew F. Field.

    16 min

About No Place But the Water

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A family run a hotel at the edge of the water. But the food is running out and the water keeps rising.

When there is no place but the water, where do you go?

A drama series set in a…

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