Call Me Back

The telephonic anthology. Each week, Call Me Back brings you a collection of 10 standalone episodes written by some of the UK's most exciting writing talent. Comedy, drama, sci-fi, horror, historical. The genre may vary but each story unfolds over a telephonic device. As featured on BBC Radio Scotland. Created by Bruce Bigg and Ano Okera. Find out more on: https://www.golddust.org.uk/call-me-back-podcast

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Episodes

War On King

When his wife confronts him about his extramarital affairs, a civil rights leader begins to suspect his private calls are being intercepted by the FBI. Written & Directed by Ano Okera. Produced by Bruce Bigg & Ano Okera. Associate produced by Stephane Ugeux. Starring Kieran Taylor Ford as King Rashan Wall as Rustin & Agent Peters Tom Summerhill as Hoover Michaela Moore as Coretta & Connie Bell as Woman. Editing & Sound Design are by Thea Rickard & Megan Brady Sound Techni...

Dec 11, 2023•14 min

Condolences

A high-school student struggles to correct a damaging piece of fake news: a Facebook post announcing his own death. Written by Lisa Gaultier Directed by Ano Okera Starring Giles Whorton as Cameron, Tom Summerhill as Jack & Thea Rickard as Mrs. Hampton. Produced by Bruce Bigg & Ano Okera. Associate produced by Stephane Ugeux. Editing & Sound Design by Astrid Kirkeskov Winther & Megan Brady. Theme Music by Figi. Special Thanks to Philip Palmer & Richard Shannon for their mentor...

Dec 05, 2023•9 min

Bullfight

Two hot-headed brothers lock horns when reestablishing contact years after a filmed act of infidelity tore them apart. Written by Rodrigo Mella Directed by Ano Okera Produced by Bruce Bigg & Ano Okera Associate produced by Stephane Ugeux. Starring Giulio Cavazzinni as Tim Sebastian Balzarolo as Roy & Michaela Moore as Mother Astrid Kirkeskov Winther & Megan Brady. Sound Techician is Astrid Kirkeskov Winther Theme Music by Figi. Special thanks to Philip Palmer & Richard Shannon fo...

Dec 01, 2023•10 min

Happy Birthday

As a British-Jamaican father marks his 40th birthday, unforeseen family drama and surprises jeopardize the serenity he craves. Written & Directed by Ano Okera Produced by Bruce Bigg & Ano Okera Associate produced by Stephane Ugeux Starring: Romeo Effs as Ronan, Lauren LaRocque as Anya, Bruce Bigg as Luc, Buntu Yello as Drameh with Julene Robinson as Mom, Darragh Hand as Raj. Editing & Sound Design by Thea Rickard & Megan Brady Sound Techinican is Thea Rickard Theme Music by Figi ...

Dec 01, 2023•11 min

Office Romantics

A secret office affair between two compulsive gossips? What could possibly go wrong? Written by Callum Jones. Directed by Ano Okera. Produced by Bruce Bigg & Ano Okera Associate Produced by Stephane Ugeux Kieran Taylor Ford as Tony Kim Dang as Cheryl Tom Summerhill as Dean Michaella Moore as The Boss. Editing and Sound Design by Katie Fusillo & Megan Brady Sound Technician is Katie Fusillo Theme Music by FIGI. Special Thanks to Philip Palmer & Richard Shannon for their mentorship and...

Nov 27, 2023•10 min•Season 1Ep. 6

A Girl Walks Home At Night

To keep herself safe, a girl calls the ‘one who got away’ while walking home late at night. But old and new tensions surface on the walk to the station. Written by Valeria Angelico Directed by Bruce Bigg Produced by Bruce Bigg and Ano Okera Assistant producer: Stephane Ugeux Shelly Rose Kapur as Girl And Raphael von Blumenthal as Boy. Additional voice work by Tom Summerhill and Kieran Taylor Ford. Editing and sound design by Dea Cisar and Astrid Kirkeskov. Theme music was composed by FIGI. A spe...

Nov 06, 2023•12 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Old Furniture

While prematurely emptying her house of any and all furniture, hidden disappointments rise to the surface for this pensioner and her daughter. Mother-daughter relationships are never easy. Written by Randi Lindholm, Directed by Bruce Bigg Produced by Bruce Bigg and Ano Okera Assistant producer: Stephane Ugeux Annie Tyson as Geraldine And Sarah Syed as Kate. Editing and sound design by Dea Cisar. Theme music was composed by FIGI. A special thanks to Philip Palmer, Richard Shanon, John Pickard, Ka...

Oct 30, 2023•9 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Cut the Line

Trapped in a self-aware phone box, in the middle of nowhere, during a once-in-a-century snowstorm, isn’t exactly how this phone technician was hoping to spend her Christmas eve. Written by Andrew Jameson (andrewjameson88@gmail.com) Directed by Bruce Bigg Produced by Bruce Bigg and Ano Okera Assistant producer: Stephane Ugeux Rebecca Farrell-Hare as Cass Marieke Bigg as the Operator Editing and sound design by Thea Rickard Theme music by FIGI. A special thanks to Philip Palmer and Richard Shanon,...

Oct 23, 2023•13 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Crushin' Cowgirl

Fresh from a breakup, an aspiring actress discovers a whole new messy side to herself: this one rocking a southern drawl. Written by Imogen Radwan Directed by Bruce Bigg Produced by Bruce Bigg and Ano Okera Assistant Producer: Stephane Ugeux Rosie Dunjay as Van and Vanessa Catherine Dauphin as Georgia And Shelly Rose Kapur as Eliza Editing and sound design by Zak Allum and Tamsin Howard Sound technician: Katie Fusillo Theme music composed by FIGI. A special thanks to Philip Palmer, Richard Shano...

Oct 18, 2023•12 min•Season 1Ep. 1

Dial Up

New Year’s Eve, 1999. A mother is called by her recluse friend with a dire warning: life on earth as we know it is about to end. Written and directed by Bruce Bigg Produced Bruce Bigg and Ano Okera Assistant producer Stephane Ugeux Katie Ray as Sasha Stevie Raine as Albert Raphael von Blumenthal as Derek. Additional voice work by Rosie Dunjay and Ano Okera. Editing and sound design by Zak Allum and Tamsin Howard The sound technician was Katie Fusillo Theme music composed by FIGI. A special thank...

Oct 16, 2023•10 min•Season 1Ep. 1

Call Me Back - Trailer

Welcome to Call Me Back. The Telephonic Anthology. From October 16th, tune in every week for two fresh new episodes which all unfold through phone calls, audio notes or voicemails. Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi and Horror - there's something in there for everyone. Enjoy just a little taste of what's to come.

Oct 07, 2023•2 min

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