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Episode 2

In Sweden, Lizzie meets Vic, a neuroscientist who wants to implant an artificial intelligence into a human body.

Following Mary Wollstonecraft's journey to Sweden then Norway, Lizzie meets Vic, a neuro-scientist working with Artificial Intelligence implant technology.

Lizzie is torn by Wollstonecraft鈥檚 caged consciousness: has she just made another world that has no place where women can be free?

Vic wants to implant an AI into a human body - something never achieved before - a woman creating a woman. Can Vic offer a solution for the AI consciousness of Wollstonecraft to become a new genus and is she prepared for what this might unleash?

Lizzie and The Creature.....LYDIA WILSON
Mary.....DAISY HEAD
Vic.....VINETTE ROBINSON
Max.....SACHA DHAWAN
Eli.....JOEL FRY
Polly.....ANNEIKA ROSE

Written by Linda Marshall Griffiths based on Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein' and Mary Wollstonecraft's 'Letters written in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark'
Sound design by Sharon Hughes
Production co-ordinators Vicky Moseley and Lorna Newman
Directed by Nadia Molinari

A 成人论坛 Studios Audio Production for Radio 4.

Artwork by Lydia Wilson.

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57 minutes

Last on

Sun 14 Jul 2024 15:00

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  • Sun 14 Jul 2024 15:00