The Kraken Wakes by John Wyndham


(3.8 stars; 11 reviews)

Radio dramatization of the apocalyptic science fiction novel At first, the fireballs seemed to be nothing more than a dazzling display of lights in the sky, plunging into the deepest oceans and disappearing without trace. But when ships started sinking inexplicably and the sea-lanes became impassable it seemed that the world was facing a threat of unprecedented proportions. Starring:
 Sam Paine
 Shirley Broderick
 Michael Irwin 
Derek Ralston
 Allan Routon 
John White
Ivar Harries
 Greg Barnes
 Peter Brockington
 Otto Lowy
 Roland Hunter Sound effects by Lars Eastholm
 Produced and directed by Norman Euston 
Technical operations by Ian Stephens RTX Theatre 10:30 February 1969 Five Episodes

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.