Deprived of their Sanity

Overview of Story

The story follows two escaped asylum patients who were both wrongly appointed into an asylum in the 60’s. Once they both learn about each other and their eagerness to get out of the asylum, they plan their escape. Despite being mentally healthy before entering the asylum, breaking out of it has damaged their minds and they now seek justice for themselves. They decide to run and hide, doing multiple robbing's with the help of a bank supervisor. The three rob banks, shops and anything that involves major money for the trio.

Genre Action Drama

CharactersFrank:Frank is someone who is not the brightest and is mentally challenged. Before being put into he asylum, he was someone who was soft and enjoyed being around people. Being around people meant that he was very easily influenced and pressured by friends and family into doing things he didn't’t understand or didn't’t want to do. This is amplified when he met Charles. Charles:Charles is someone who is very proud of his place in life. He was someone who was upper class and made his life about making the most amount of money he possibly can. With his status, he had many friends within the law and the government, but when he murdered two people who had framed him for stealing lots of money from a company he was a part of, he assaulted them both but ended up killing them. His profile and status was able to divert him away from prison, but to a mental asylum instead.Bank Supervisor:The bank supervisor isn't a trustworthy character. You never learn his name at any time of the radio drama and he acts suspicious constantly when he is around both Charles and Frank. He is very manipulative person and always seems to know what's best for a situation, which involves many bust ups with Charles.

Voice Actors

Nick Frost will play FrankJude Law will play CharlesDaniel Craig will play The Bank Supervisor

Radio and BroadcastingRadio station:The radio station that will be playing the show ill be BBC 4 Extra. Will also be available on the iPlayer and on iTunes. Broadcast dates:The first broadcast will be played 8PM on Sunday night. Broadcast Timings:The radio broadcast will be an hour long and will be played once a week.

Target Audience

Ages 52+ Gender: Primarily malesSocio economic group ESecondary Audience will be people who are interested in similar storylines such as Oceans 11.

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Summary

Both Frank and Charles are sentenced to 10 Years in an asylum. After being denied their releases. Both work together and plot their escape.

When they escape, they quickly learn to survive by staying invisible, but need some sort of way to get money for food and travel.

They decide to rob a bank where they discover someone who will aid them.

After the two become a three they become a very successful trio of criminals.

After a mistake Charles makes, the group become exposed to police gunfire, where they all end up getting shot at.

Mood boardSnatch is a similar genre to mine in terms of it being a British film about robbery.

Part of the film evolves around an asylum and the effect it has on people.

Similar aspect to oceans 11 in terms of it being a plot about a major heist.

The radio broadcast will be played on BBC radio 4 extra

To be a successful radio broadcast and in similar comparison two these two.

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