Simon's trip to sort out his late German grandfather's stuff becomes much more than he bargained for when his family meet the reality of modern East Germany.
The Character
A middle-aged middle class British father, Simon has consolidated views. A touch on the conservative side, he mostly just wants to get by - often finding it easier to sweep big societal questions under the rug.
He loves his daughter, Dolly, and is a good family man - but the times leave him with little energy.
The Project
TITLE: Aus Ruinen
FORMAT: Audio Drama
LENGTH: 10-12 minutes
LOGLINE: When walls come crumbling down.
SYNOPSIS: When sorting through his late grandfather’s possessions, Simon finds a box of old tapes from East Germany – but when his own daughter, Dolly, asks one too many questions, it all becomes more than he had bargained for…
Express Interest