The Cipher

BBC Sounds
  • 4.8 (709)
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The Cipher

When 16-year-old Sabrina cracks the cryptic Parallax, she’s recruited to track down a serial killer... who might not be from this world. Starring Anya Chalotra and Chance Perdomo. New episodes Tuesdays. Cast: Sabrina – Anya Chalotra Benny – Chance Perdomo Fergus – Samuel Adewunmi Harry – Enzo Cilenti Lynn – Leanne Best Mr Ahmed – Nabil Elouahabi Isabella – Hera Hilmar Efrat – Olivia Popica Ken – Akie Kotabe Other parts: Carl Prekopp, George Georgiou, Hugo Dryden, Clare Corbett, Kerry Shale Production Team: Written & Created by Brett Neichin with additional writing by Janina Matthewson Script editing by Mike Walker Music by Benbrick and Mark Henry Phillips Editing & Sound Design by Steve Bond Sound Assistant, Makashe Ogbon Assistant Producer, Eleanor Mein Trails by Jack Soper Produced by Emma Hearn Director and Executive Producer, John Scott Dryden Commissioning Editor, Jason Phipps Commissioning Producers: Rachel Simpson, Ella Woods and Eli Sessions Recorded at Sonica Studios, London The Cipher is a Goldhawk Production commissioned by BBC Sounds.

Episodes

  1. 10/12/2022

    Welcome to Restart

    “Camp Restart” is a video games detox centre where parents send their troubled teenagers to overcome addiction to technology… At least that’s what the brochure says. Mind-bending thriller starring Armin Karima, Jon Gabrus and Lillete Dubey, from creators Brett Neichin and John Scott Dryden.

    2 min

  2. 01/26/2021

    10. The End of the Beginning

    Family visit from another planet. A fiction podcast starring Anya Chalotra and Chance Perdomo about finding a killer whilst finding yourself… Cast: Sabrina -Anya Chalotra Benny – Chance Perdomo Fergus – Samuel Adewunmi Harry – Enzo Cilenti Lynn – Leanne Best Mr Ahmed – Nabil Elouahabi Isabella – Hera Hilmar Efrat – Olivia Popica Ken – Akie Kotabe Other parts: Carl Prekopp, George Georgiou, Hugo Dryden, Clare Corbett, Kerry Shale Production Team: Written & Created by Brett Neichin with additional writing by Janina Matthewson Script editing by Mike Walker Music by Benbrick and Mark Henry Phillips Editing & Sound Design by Steve Bond Sound Assistant, Makashe Ogbon Assistant Producer, Eleanor Mein Trails by Jack Soper Produced by Emma Hearn Director and Executive Producer, John Scott Dryden Commissioning Editor, Jason Phipps Commissioning Producers: Rachel Simpson, Ella Woods and Eli Sessions Recorded at Sonica Studios, London The Cipher is a Goldhawk Production commissioned by BBC Sounds.

    34 min

  3. 01/19/2021

    9. Rising Sun

    Greatest Hits, Worst Enemies. A fiction podcast starring Anya Chalotra and Chance Perdomo about finding a killer whilst finding yourself… Cast: Sabrina – Anya Chalotra Benny – Chance Perdomo Fergus – Samuel Adewunmi Dr Aoki – George Takei Isabella – Hera Hilmar Lynn – Leanne Best Mr Ahmed – Nabil Elouahabi Japanese Girl – Chloe Okada-Howells Production Team: Written & Created by Brett Neichin with additional writing by Janina Matthewson Script editing by Mike Walker Music by Benbrick and Mark Henry Phillips Editing & Sound Design by Steve Bond Sound Assistant, Makashe Ogbon Assistant Producer, Eleanor Mein Trails by Jack Soper Produced by Emma Hearn Director and Executive Producer, John Scott Dryden Commissioning Editor, Jason Phipps Commissioning Producers: Rachel Simpson, Ella Woods and Eli Sessions Recorded at Sonica Studios, London The Cipher is a Goldhawk Production commissioned by BBC Sounds.

    34 min

  4. 01/12/2021

    8. Automata

    Crash landing on Robot Island. A fiction podcast starring Anya Chalotra and Chance Perdomo about finding a killer whilst finding yourself… Cast: Sabrina -Anya Chalotra Benny – Chance Perdomo Lynn – Leanne Best Mr Ahmed – Nabil Elouahabi Dr Usman – Cyril Nri Production Team: Written & Created by Brett Neichin with additional writing by Janina Matthewson Script editing by Mike Walker Music by Benbrick and Mark Henry Phillips Editing & Sound Design by Steve Bond Sound Assistant, Makashe Ogbon Assistant Producer, Eleanor Mein Trails by Jack Soper Produced by Emma Hearn Director and Executive Producer, John Scott Dryden Commissioning Editor, Jason Phipps Commissioning Producers: Rachel Simpson, Ella Woods and Eli Sessions Recorded at Sonica Studios, London The Cipher is a Goldhawk Production commissioned by BBC Sounds.

    27 min

  5. 01/05/2021

    7. Black Beach

    Aliens in Iceland. And Bobby Fischer. A fiction podcast starring Anya Chalotra and Chance Perdomo about finding a killer whilst finding yourself… Cast: Sabrina -Anya Chalotra Benny – Chance Perdomo Fergus – Samuel Adewunmi Vincent – Dave McRae Other parts: George Georgiou, Carl Prekopp, Nina Yndis, Stephen Mitchell, Clare Corbett Production Team: Written & Created by Brett Neichin with additional writing by Janina Matthewson Script editing by Mike Walker Music by Benbrick and Mark Henry Phillips Editing & Sound Design by Steve Bond Sound Assistant, Makashe Ogbon Assistant Producer, Eleanor Mein Trails by Jack Soper Produced by Emma Hearn Director and Executive Producer, John Scott Dryden Commissioning Editor, Jason Phipps Commissioning Producers: Rachel Simpson, Ella Woods and Eli Sessions Recorded at Sonica Studios, London The Cipher is a Goldhawk Production commissioned by BBC Sounds.

    38 min

  6. 12/29/2020

    6. Count Zero

    Tunnel to another world... A fiction podcast starring Anya Chalotra and Chance Perdomo about finding a killer whilst finding yourself… Cast: Sabrina -Anya Chalotra Benny – Chance Perdomo Fergus – Samuel Adewunmi Ian – Kerry Shale Lucy Rabbit – Molly Harris Quentin – Carl Prekopp Diane Trumbo – Clare Corbett Other parts: George Georgiou, John Scott Dryden, Philip Desmeules Production Team: Written & Created by Brett Neichin with additional writing by Janina Matthewson Script editing by Mike Walker Music by Benbrick and Mark Henry Phillips Editing & Sound Design by Steve Bond Sound Assistant, Makashe Ogbon Assistant Producer, Eleanor Mein Trails by Jack Soper Produced by Emma Hearn Director and Executive Producer, John Scott Dryden Commissioning Editor, Jason Phipps Commissioning Producers: Rachel Simpson, Ella Woods and Eli Sessions Recorded at Sonica Studios, London The Cipher is a Goldhawk Production commissioned by BBC Sounds.

    29 min

  7. 12/26/2020

    5. The Storks

    Everything she’s ever known has been a lie. A fiction podcast starring Anya Chalotra and Chance Perdomo about finding a killer whilst finding yourself… Cast: Sabrina -Anya Chalotra Benny – Chance Perdomo Fergus – Samuel Adewunmi Ian - Kerry Shale Sara – Nina Yndis Katrin – Clare Corbett Other parts: Stephen Mitchell, George Georgiou, Philip Desmeules, Ayeesha Menon Production Team: Written & Created by Brett Neichin with additional writing by Janina Matthewson Script editing by Mike Walker Music by Benbrick and Mark Henry Phillips Editing & Sound Design by Steve Bond Sound Assistant, Makashe Ogbon Assistant Producer, Eleanor Mein Trails by Jack Soper Produced by Emma Hearn Director and Executive Producer, John Scott Dryden Commissioning Editor, Jason Phipps Commissioning Producers: Rachel Simpson, Ella Woods and Eli Sessions Recorded at Sonica Studios, London The Cipher is a Goldhawk Production commissioned by BBC Sounds.

    25 min

  8. 12/26/2020

    4. Perfect Storm

    Sabrina and Benny make their escape. A fiction podcast starring Anya Chalotra and Chance Perdomo about finding a killer whilst finding yourself…

    32 min

  9. 12/26/2020

    3. The Music of Chance

    A second solver emerges! A fiction podcast starring Anya Chalotra and Chance Perdomo about finding a killer whilst finding yourself… Cast: Sabrina – Anya Chalotra Benny – Chance Perdomo Dr Usman – Cyril Nri Efrat – Olivia Popica Ken – Akie Kotabe Other parts: Kerry Shale, Stephen Mitchell, George Georgiou, Clare Corbett, Philip Desmeules Production Team: Written & Created by Brett Neichin with additional writing by Janina Matthewson Script editing by Mike Walker Music by Benbrick and Mark Henry Phillips Editing & Sound Design by Steve Bond Sound Assistant, Makashe Ogbon Assistant Producer, Eleanor Mein Trails by Jack Soper Produced by Emma Hearn Director and Executive Producer, John Scott Dryden Commissioning Editor, Jason Phipps Commissioning Producers: Rachel Simpson, Ella Woods and Eli Sessions Recorded at Sonica Studios, London The Cipher is a Goldhawk Production commissioned by BBC Sounds.

    29 min

  10. 12/26/2020

    2. What Dreams May Come

    Congratulations! Now, get in the car. A fiction podcast starring Anya Chalotra and Chance Perdomo about finding a killer whilst finding yourself… Cast: Sabrina – Anya Chalotra Harry -Enzo Cilenti Mr Ahmed – Nabil Elouahabi Isabella -Hera Hilmar Harry - Enzo Cilenti Dr Usman – Cyril Nri Efrat – Olivia Popica Janitor – Akie Kotabe Lucy – Molly Harris Other parts: George Georgiou, Carl Prekopp, Stephen Mitchell, Clare Corbett Production Team: Written & Created by Brett Neichin with additional writing by Janina Matthewson Script editing by Mike Walker Music by Benbrick and Mark Henry Phillips Editing & Sound Design by Steve Bond Sound Assistant, Makashe Ogbon Assistant Producer, Eleanor Mein Trails by Jack Soper Produced by Emma Hearn Director and Executive Producer, John Scott Dryden Commissioning Editor, Jason Phipps Commissioning Producers: Rachel Simpson, Ella Woods and Eli Sessions Recorded at Sonica Studios, London The Cipher is a Goldhawk Production commissioned by BBC Sounds.

    27 min

  11. 12/26/2020

    1. The Parallax

    A mysterious puzzle appears online. A fiction podcast starring Anya Chalotra and Chance Perdomo about finding a killer whilst finding yourself… Cast: Sabrina – Anya Chalotra Benny – Chance Perdomo Harry – Enzo Cilenti Isabella – Hera Hilmar Mr Ahmed – Nabil Elouahabi Dr Usman – Cyril Nri Efrat – Olivia Popica Lucy – Molly Harris Other parts: Clare Corbett, Stephen Mitchell, Philip Desmeules Production Team: Written & Created by Brett Neichin with additional writing by Janina Matthewson Script editing by Mike Walker Music by Benbrick and Mark Henry Phillips Editing & Sound Design by Steve Bond Sound Assistant, Makashe Ogbon Assistant Producer, Eleanor Mein Trails by Jack Soper Produced by Emma Hearn Director and Executive Producer, John Scott Dryden Commissioning Editor, Jason Phipps Commissioning Producers: Rachel Simpson, Ella Woods and Eli Sessions Recorded at Sonica Studios, London The Cipher is a Goldhawk Production commissioned by BBC Sounds.

    34 min

  12. 12/08/2020

    Can you crack The Cipher?

    Can you crack The Cipher? A mysterious puzzle holds the key to catching a killer. A new thriller coming to BBC Sounds, starring Anya Chalotra, Chance Perdomo & George Takei.

    2 min
  • 12 Episodes

4.8
out of 5
709 Ratings

About

When 16-year-old Sabrina cracks the cryptic Parallax, she’s recruited to track down a serial killer... who might not be from this world. Starring Anya Chalotra and Chance Perdomo. New episodes Tuesdays. Cast: Sabrina – Anya Chalotra Benny – Chance Perdomo Fergus – Samuel Adewunmi Harry – Enzo Cilenti Lynn – Leanne Best Mr Ahmed – Nabil Elouahabi Isabella – Hera Hilmar Efrat – Olivia Popica Ken – Akie Kotabe Other parts: Carl Prekopp, George Georgiou, Hugo Dryden, Clare Corbett, Kerry Shale Production Team: Written & Created by Brett Neichin with additional writing by Janina Matthewson Script editing by Mike Walker Music by Benbrick and Mark Henry Phillips Editing & Sound Design by Steve Bond Sound Assistant, Makashe Ogbon Assistant Producer, Eleanor Mein Trails by Jack Soper Produced by Emma Hearn Director and Executive Producer, John Scott Dryden Commissioning Editor, Jason Phipps Commissioning Producers: Rachel Simpson, Ella Woods and Eli Sessions Recorded at Sonica Studios, London The Cipher is a Goldhawk Production commissioned by BBC Sounds.

Information

  • Creator
    BBC Sounds
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © (C) BBC 2022
  • Show Website
    The Cipher

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