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It’s 2010. Becky's a marathon runner, who's blind. She's after a new guide. Mark's a former 'Olympic Hopeful'. He's after a fresh chance at a medal.

Together, they start training for the Paralympics…

Tether, by Evening Standard Award-winner Isley Lynn, travels the miles and years of their partnership. It stars Mared Jarman and Tommy Sim’aan.

Becky – Mared Jarman

Mark – Tommy Sim’aan

News Reporters – Cellan Wyn

Gemma and News Reporter – Anna Spearpoint

Access Consultant – Margo Cargill

Production Coordinator – Eleri McAuliffe

Sound Design by Nigel Lewis

Directed by Fay Lomas

A BBC Audio Wales production for Radio 4

With thanks to Robert Matthews, Noel Thatcher, Nick Gleeson, George Ferguson, Carla Lever, Mike Lloyd, Metro Blind Sport, East London Vision, British Paralympic Association, British Blind Sport, Extant Theatre Company, Gareth Burrell, British Athletics, Irina Khapugina, International Paralympic Committee, Rafael Maranhao, Bethany Pitts, Lee Drage, Maisie Greenwood, Jon McLeod, Bruce Lynn.

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It’s 2010. Becky's a marathon runner, who's blind. She's after a new guide. Mark's a former 'Olympic Hopeful'. He's after a fresh chance at a medal.

Together, they start training for the Paralympics…

Tether, by Evening Standard Award-winner Isley Lynn, travels the miles and years of their partnership. It stars Mared Jarman and Tommy Sim’aan.

Becky – Mared Jarman

Mark – Tommy Sim’aan

News Reporters – Cellan Wyn

Gemma and News Reporter – Anna Spearpoint

Access Consultant – Margo Cargill

Production Coordinator – Eleri McAuliffe

Sound Design by Nigel Lewis

Directed by Fay Lomas

A BBC Audio Wales production for Radio 4

With thanks to Robert Matthews, Noel Thatcher, Nick Gleeson, George Ferguson, Carla Lever, Mike Lloyd, Metro Blind Sport, East London Vision, British Paralympic Association, British Blind Sport, Extant Theatre Company, Gareth Burrell, British Athletics, Irina Khapugina, International Paralympic Committee, Rafael Maranhao, Bethany Pitts, Lee Drage, Maisie Greenwood, Jon McLeod, Bruce Lynn.

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