<p>A cutting-edge thriller about an Artificial Intelligence takeover, written in consultation with leading AI and cybersecurity experts.</p><p>During a routine overnight update at the headquarters of a major UK telecoms giant, two IT workers unknowingly set something terrifying in motion. They've started an LCE - an AI Loss of Control Event.</p><p>Over the course of one night, a handful of staff race to regain control as forces far beyond the building begin to close in. What’s been unleashed threatens to change everything — and soon there may be no way to put it back.</p><p>This is a very a real and disastrous phenomenon, and it could happen to us very soon.</p><p>Starring Edward Bluemel and Corinna Brown.</p><p>Artificial Intelligence consultant: Saffron Huang.
Cybersecurity consultant: Adam Orton.</p><p>Written by James Dobbyn and Anthony Povah.</p><p>Cast:
Iain - Edward Bluemel
Mel - Corinna Brown
Zaina - Fatima Adoum
Roland - Philip Bretherton
Jess - Alix Wilton Regan
Nisha - Seyan Sarvan
Sam - Kenneth Omole
Andrea - Beth Chalmers
Oliver - Sean Rigby
Marcus - Wilf Scolding
John - Joseph Mydell
Susan - Karen Bryson
Lyssa - Catriona Stirling
Supporting roles - Sean Baker and members of the cast</p><p>Original Music by Steven D Griffiths and Isla Noir</p><p>Artificial Intelligence consultant: Saffron Huang
Cybersecurity consultant: Adam Orton
Sound Designer: Lucinda Mason Brown
Director: John Wakefield
Story Producer: Sarah Olley
Producer: Chris Grezo
Executive Producer: John Scott Dryden</p><p>A Strange Boy production for BBC Radio 4</p>

Limelight

BBC Radio 4

Wraith: Episode 1: Breach

MAY 8, 202629 MIN
Limelight

Wraith: Episode 1: Breach

MAY 8, 202629 MIN

Description

<p>A cutting-edge thriller about an Artificial Intelligence takeover, written in consultation with leading AI and cybersecurity experts.</p><p>During a routine overnight update at the headquarters of a major UK telecoms giant, two IT workers unknowingly set something terrifying in motion. They've started an LCE - an AI Loss of Control Event.</p><p>Over the course of one night, a handful of staff race to regain control as forces far beyond the building begin to close in. What’s been unleashed threatens to change everything — and soon there may be no way to put it back.</p><p>This is a very a real and disastrous phenomenon, and it could happen to us very soon.</p><p>Starring Edward Bluemel and Corinna Brown.</p><p>Artificial Intelligence consultant: Saffron Huang. Cybersecurity consultant: Adam Orton.</p><p>Written by James Dobbyn and Anthony Povah.</p><p>Cast: Iain - Edward Bluemel Mel - Corinna Brown Zaina - Fatima Adoum Roland - Philip Bretherton Jess - Alix Wilton Regan Nisha - Seyan Sarvan Sam - Kenneth Omole Andrea - Beth Chalmers Oliver - Sean Rigby Marcus - Wilf Scolding John - Joseph Mydell Susan - Karen Bryson Lyssa - Catriona Stirling Supporting roles - Sean Baker and members of the cast</p><p>Original Music by Steven D Griffiths and Isla Noir</p><p>Artificial Intelligence consultant: Saffron Huang Cybersecurity consultant: Adam Orton Sound Designer: Lucinda Mason Brown Director: John Wakefield Story Producer: Sarah Olley Producer: Chris Grezo Executive Producer: John Scott Dryden</p><p>A Strange Boy production for BBC Radio 4</p>