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People Who Knew Me is available now!

05 June, 2023

People Who Knew Me episodes 1-4 are available now on BBC Sounds. Follow the link here to have a listen.

Episodes are released bi-weekly on Tuesday’s and Thursday’s on BBC Sounds and your usual Podcast apps.  The entire series will be broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on 26th June.

Rosamund Pike and Hugh Laurie star in poignant and heart-breaking 10-part audio drama People Who Knew Me coming to @bbcsounds.

People Who Knew Me tells the story of a woman, Emily Morris, voiced by Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe & Emmy winner Rosamund Pike, who uses 9/11 to fake her own death and run away to start a new life in California as Connie Prynne.

Fourteen years later, Connie Prynne is diagnosed with breast cancer. Now, with her thirteen-year-old daughter Claire by her side, voiced by Isabella Sermon, Connie must confront her past so that her daughter will not be alone if she does not survive.
She must decide how to explain her lies, her secrets, her selfish decisions – and ultimately her “widowed husband. Everything she thought she had fled from when she pretended to die in New York.

The first audio drama from the makers of Bad Sisters, People Who Knew Me is a 10-part series, written and directed by Daniella Isaacs, adapted from the book by Kim Hooper, starring Rosamund Pike, Hugh Laurie, Isabella Sermon, Kyle Soller, Alfred Enoch, Daniella Isaacs and Jessica Darrow.

People Who Knew Me was commissioned by Dylan Haskins, Commissioning Editor (Podcasts) for @bbc5live & @BBCSounds

Presented in binaural sound for @BBCSounds and stereo for @BBCRadio4.

Adapted from the book by Kim Hooper who is also Consulting Producer.

Produced by Joshua Buckingham for Merman and Mermade in association with eOne TV Studios.

Executive Produced by Sharon Horgan, Clelia Mountford, Faye Dorn, Kira Carstensen, Seichae Turnbull and Brenna Eckerson. Jacqueline Sacerio is production executive for eOne. Carey Nelson Burch Leo is Co-EP.