Between Ballard's Ears

JG Ballard's early fiction is full of sonorous surrealism.

Two fresh, specially commissioned, binaural adaptations of his work reveal the soundscape of one of Britain's greatest imaginations.

* TRACK 12

Two men listen in to the fantastically amplified results of microsonics but a different, deadlier game is under way.

Adapted by Brian Sibley and starring:

Anton Lesser
Elliot Levey

** VENUS SMILES

An enigmatic artist's sonic sculpture brings chaos and transformation to the luxury resort of Vermilion Sands.

A story of death and transfiguration adapted by Frank Cottrell Boyce and starring:

Christine Bottomley
Carl Prekopp
Kezia Joseph
David Sterne

Director: Mark Burman

First broadcast on BBC Radio 3 in October 2016.