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Richard and Christine receive their sentences, along with the rest of the Microdot Gang. But what鈥檚 the legacy of their great LSD plot?

Episode five of the LSD saga about an attempt to spark a revolution of the mind.

Richard and Christine receive their sentences, along with the rest of the Microdot Gang. But what鈥檚 the legacy of their great LSD plot? Kate, a friend of Christine鈥檚 recalls her own complicated experiences with the drug.

In the 1970s it鈥檚 estimated that around 60% of the world鈥檚 LSD came from one place: Wales. This is the story of the Microdot Gang - a rag tag group of chemists, dealers, businessmen and hippy dreamers. They believed that acid had the power to save the world.

Narrated by Rhys Ifans (House of the Dragon, Notting Hill, Harry Potter) and starring Hannah Murray (Game of Thrones, Skins), Acid Dream is written by Welsh playwright Tim Price and features original music from Super Furry Animals frontman Gruff Rhys.

Contains references to drug use and an account of rape.

Written by Tim Price
Narrator鈥�. Rhys Ifans
Christine鈥�. Hannah Murray
Contributors鈥�. Alston Hughes, Stephen Bentley and Catherine Hayes
Original music鈥�. Gruff Rhys
Sound design鈥�. Peregrine Andrews.
Researcher鈥�. Hayley Mills
Production Co-ordinator鈥�. Caroline Barlow
Extracts read from The Untold Story of Christine Bott

Producer鈥�. James Robinson
A 麻豆社 Studios production.

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25 minutes

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Fri 3 Feb 2023 21:35

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  • Fri 3 Feb 2023 21:35

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