Sebastian Baczkiewicz
CV
Radio
Writer
Producer
Joby Waldman for Somethin’ Else
Mr Rainbow fuses elements of drama with real voices and is inspired by The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka. Part of Radio 3's series "In the Shadow of Kafka" exploring the enduring power of the writer's work.
Production Company BBC
Broadcaster BBC 3 Radio 3
Producer
Marc Beeby and Jessica Dromgoole
Director
Marc Beeby
Starring
Paul Hilton Joe Dempsie Rachel Davies
A series of dark fantasies featuring William Palmer, the immortal wanderer. Pilgrim discovers that an old friend is being haunted by a malevolent spirit. Meanwhile, homeless people are disappearing from a local shelter.
Production Company BBC
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
Producer
Jessica Dromgoole
Ambitious drama serial charting life on the Home Front during the First World War. The project will run in real time over the four years from 2014 to 2018 to mark the full centenary of the Great War.
Production Company BBC
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
Producer
Joby Waldman for Somethin' Else
This is the story of the search for the Manhattan Bee Man.
Production Company BBC
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
Creator
Alexandre Dumas
Starring
Iain Glen Toby Jones Jane Lapotaire Richard Johnson
Sebastian's four part adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' classic tale of the man, unjustly imprisoned, who escapes to exact his revenge
Production Company BBC
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
Director
Jessica Dromgoole
Starring
Daniel Cerqueira Robert Glenister Lyndsey Marshal
Sebastian Baczkiewicz’s modern retelling of Ovid’s Zeus and Semele myth
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
Starring
John Dougall Claire Grove Patricia Kerrigan Tracy Wiles
When Joan Webster insists on heading out to sea towards a marriage of convenience, Catriona and local girl Bridie have a tense wait as the boat heads into a storm. Series exploring the lives of minor characters in major films
Production Company BBC
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
Director
Marc Beeby
Starring
Jamie Foreman Christopher Fox Roy Marsden Stuart McLoughlin
Burnt out gambler Spike just wants a quiet life. But when his own son comes to him a proposition for one last big stakes game, how can he refuse? Even if the game is with the devil.
Production Company BBC
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
Producer
Jeremy Mortimer
Starring
Joss Ackland David Calder Michael Feast Greg Hicks
A play focusing on the mystery surrounding Socrate's trial and execution. On the eve of his execution his chief accuser Meletus is murdered.
Production Company BBC
Broadcaster BBC Radio 3
Director
Steven Canny
Starring
Lucy Akhurst Jason Merrells Tom Ward
An investigative play about a village being shut down by the military because of an outbreak of avian flu for which there is no antidote
Production Company BBC
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
Producer
Tracey Neale
Starring
Ayesha Antoine Tom Brooke Patricia Kerrigan Chris Moran
Galen, a talented and successful choreographer, likes order in her life. But then one day Galen's world is turned upside down. She meets the man of her dreams at a party but when she starts to ask about him no-one knows who he is.
Production Company BBC
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
Director
Marc Beeby
Starring
Kate Buffery Ron Cook Ray Fearon Carl Prekopp
A dark comedy about the pressures of modern life. Iain Adam is Head of Maintenance in the intelligent building, The Elm, and his life is beginning to unravel.
Production Company BBC
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
Producer
Greg DeClute
Director
Toby Swift
Starring
Emma Campbell John Cleland Michael Murphy Leo Vernik
In 1964, KGB officer Yuri Nosenko defected to the USA where he then suffered years of torture and imprisonment as civil war raged within the CIA
Production Company BBC
Broadcaster BBC Radio 3
Starring
M. Emmet Walsh Brendan Coyle Nathan Osgood Helen Longworth
Production Company BBC
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
Director
Jeremy Mortimer and Gordon House
Starring
Eve Best Jane Lapotaire James Laurenson Ian McDiarmid
Three plays inspired by Arhurian Legend set in Britain between 493 AD and 515 AD
Production Company BBC
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
Producer
Jeremy Mortimer
Director
Mark Burman
Starring
Gillian Bevan Jimmy Chamberlain Raymond Coulthard Anton Lesser
Production Company BBC
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
Three of a week of five plays retelling stories from the reign of the biblical King David. True Anointed, Hazar's Chicken and The Loved One which sees the King on the brink of defeat to the Philistines
Production Company BBC
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
Producer
Jeremy Mortimer
Multipart adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic novel
Production Company BBC
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
A series of short plays set over a week, updated versions of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
Production Company BBC
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
Original play for Radio 4 set in Berlin after WWII; a sergeant, traumatised by his experiences during the war becomes desperate to evade death
Production Company BBC
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
TV
Writer
Sebastian has written across four series of the long running drama set in the fictional Bristol hospital