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On a mission with her daughter, an astronaut fears she hears a distress signal. She hopes it's nothing. But what is nothing in space? The next in an original series for Radio 4.

The next in a darkly comic new series from the award-winning author Naomi Wood, written for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4,

From disassociating astronauts to zero-gravity threesomes, explorations of nothingness to space lust and Pokemon hunts, this original series with a feminist twist is a savagely funny take on the near future of women and space.

Today: It's 2034, and, on a mission with her daughter, an astronaut fears she hears a distress signal. She hopes it's nothing. But what is nothing in space?

Reader: Hattie Morahan
Writer: Naomi Wood
Producer: Justine Willett

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14 minutes

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Wed 28 May 2025 22:45

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  • Wed 28 May 2025 22:45