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Target Girls

Prepare for a full body immersion in this extreme profession, as we pull back the curtain on the hidden world behind the target girl鈥檚 silent, singular image.

鈥淭here are so many things you can鈥檛 see coming. You can鈥檛 see death. You can鈥檛 see Mount Vesuvius erupting. The carpet could be pulled out from under you at any second. But I鈥檒l see a knife coming if it鈥檚 going to hit me.鈥�

Target Girls are the female performers in 鈥渋mpalement arts'', where knives, arrows and even bullets are propelled at humans. Prepare for a full body immersion in this extreme profession, as we pull back the curtain on the hidden world behind the target girl鈥檚 silent, singular image.

Your ringleader for this event is world-famous target Ula The Painproof Rubbergirl!
Also starring!! Yana Hanson, Annabelle Holland and Amanda Jane ...
With a special guest appearance from The Great Throwdini!

Producer: Jude Shapiro
Executive Producer: Jack Howson
Sound Designer: Louis Blatherwick

A Peanut & Crumb production for 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4

29 minutes

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Sunday 19:15
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