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In this project we are tasked to make a short radio drama, using sound effects we find or make and create a script that shows the deatils of tghe story and showing addtional scribbles of details that has been added after creation.

Planning

the script The tower of L ondon bombing   By   Harry Creasy   Story Baseline   This script details the account of the tower of London bombings from the views of 2 reporters the story is told through the reports they issue through the events of the attack and right down to the end if the situation   Act 1 Scene1   Advertisement is playing on the radio but suddenly you hear a voice come over the ad and starts announcing a bulletin about a devastating terrorist attack on the tower of L ondon     Steve Berkle y   We interrupt this broadcast to present this special bulletin the tower of London has collapsed due to an explosion at the base of the central tower it has also been reported that there has been 12 fatality and 22 injured as they climbed out of the rubble calling for help. We are still yet to find the conspirators of the attack we shall update when new information c...

idea

My idea is going to use inspiration from the radio drama "war of the worlds" which uses the angle of radio transmissions through national broadcasts so that it adds a sense of dibelief when the attacks are reported. It will also use inspirations of previous evgents of this year on the subject of terrorism and ab evnt called the Iranian embassey siege that took place in london 1980, events similar to this will takeplace in the drama as it will factor majourly in the story i have planned. with my idea im going to use sound effects to help the listener picture the story in thier head as there is no visual representation of the story avalible. The reason i chose this idea because frist off the idea of creating a disaster based radio drama intrested me as i have always wonderd what happend during these attacks so thats why i looked at the iranian embassy siege because thats the only terroist situation that invovled a hostage situation

Evaluation

After finishing creating my project , I have realized that I have enough information about my project I can write fully detailed evaluation of my project and the problems I had in creating it the new skills I have learned during this.   Idea/research   Having no experience with the radio drama format before starting the project so I had no ideas and I had no idea what to do for my idea so I started to look at famous examples of radio dramas so I looked at one I had heard of called the war of the worlds it was known for its controversy in making a realistic drama which caused riots and confusion throughout the us so I looked at what I could take form this drama to create my idea. What I took form this drama is of a disaster scenario so I thought of recent disasters which bring me to thinking of a disaster caused by humans and I thought of terrorist attacks (sounds controversial don’t it) and because I'm from London I looked into landmarks in London and realized the ...