4. Counting Sheep
As the police surveillance operation grows, the noose tightens around Richard and Christine. Can they hold onto to the 鈥榞ood life鈥� they鈥檝e built in Wales?
Episode four of the LSD saga about an attempt to spark a revolution of the mind, from a Welsh farmhouse. As the police surveillance operation grows, the noose tightens around Richard and Christine and their standards begin to slip. Can they hold onto the 鈥榞ood life鈥� they鈥檝e built in Wales?
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.
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 91福利社 Studios production.
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Acid Dream: The Great LSD Plot
This is the story of an attempt to start a revolution of the mind, from a Welsh farmhouse.
