Wasteland - A Dex Legacy Story

As the dust settles on Rone, the new Prime Minister of Xenos convenes the International Confederation in the hopes of bringing Nathaniel Dex - President of Dex Island and the Dex Industries munitions corporation - to justice. His bomb may have devastated Rone, but will it cripple the reputation of this self-proclaimed world leader? Minister Vekitz and Minister Kravek find themselves in an unlikely alliance as tensions rise and the opportunity to fix the problem of Nathaniel Dex, once and for all, threatens to slip through their fingers.  

In The International Confederation you can hear:

Ethan Reid as Kyne Kravek

Sarah Golding as General Azrite Zerakin

Jon Glover as Minister Vekitz

David Monteith as Minister Zerin Rizet

Rhianon Armitage as Zarale

Tom Bingham as President Araven

Carl Wharton as President Erec Pthalno

Richard Morris as Ovon Li

Frasier Armitage as Minister of Vasnek

Emily Inkpen as Minister of Vosnorian Primas

Chris Gregory as Nathaniel Dex

and

Rachel Knightley as the Chair of The International Confederation

With music by Dr. Allen Stroud

Production, sound design and editing are by Chris Gregory for Alternative Stories 

Wasteland is recorded at Orpheus Studio in London by Richard "Orpheus" Campbell 

 

Wasteland is written by Emily Inkpen and produced by Alternative Stories

 

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In this episode you can hear Wasteland writer Emily Inkpen and producer Chris Gregory in conversation with actor Marie-Claire Wood who plays Captain Sarra Sax.

If you have enjoyed this conversation you can follow Marie-Claire Wood on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/marieclairewood

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Marie-Claire's poetry collection Lemon Pips and Loneliness is available as a free download from Amazon here https://tinyurl.com/r3kjh5c3

In this episode we share a trailer for our new cyberpunk audio drama series Burnout. You can find and subscribe to Burnout by searching “Burnout Alternative Stories” in your favourite podcast app or click here https://pod.link/1798982875

You can find out more about Burnout, its cast and creative team here https://www.burnoutpod.com/

And for more about Burnout, Wasteland and The Dex Legacy listen to the latest episode of The Dex Legacy in which Emily Inkpen and Chris Gregory discuss the show in more detail https://pod.link/1603811886
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Having prevented a large scale Ronan military attack, Captain Sax and her team are on their way to the next set of coordinates. En route, Sax receives some much-needed good news from General Zerakin, and Nana Leskero - aka Evra Pomoren - makes a life changing decision.

STARRING:

Marie-Claire Wood as Captain Sarra Sax

Sarah Golding as General Azrite Zerakin

and

Nic Lamont as Evra Pomoren

With music by Dr. Allen Stroud

Wasteland was written by Emily Inkpen, recorded at Orpheus Studio by Richard Campbell, with production, sound design and editing by Chris Gregory for Alternative Stories https://alternativestories.com/

For more information about the show, visit: https://www.emilyinkpen.com/wasteland 

To support the show, visit: www.thedexlegacy.com/support 

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TRIGGER WARNINGS

Wasteland - A Dex Legacy Story is intended for a mature, adult audience and contains scenes some may find distressing. Complete Trigger Warnings include:

• The Dex Legacy is intended for a mature, adult audience and contains scenes some may find distressing. Complete Trigger Warnings include:

• Military conflict

• Risk to life

• Violence

• Suicide (twelve soldiers blow themselves up rather than negotiate)

• Medical issues

• Life-changing Injury (past historic)

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Burnout

In this episode you can hear a trailer for the new Alternative Stories sci-fi audio drama series Burnout. Burnout is written by Lewis Carter with a couple of episodes by Dex Legacy and Wasteland writer Emily Inkpen. It is directed by Emily Inkpen and Chris Gregory and features voices you may recognise from the world of Dex and Wasteland.

Burnout will be launching on Friday 14th March 2025 and you can subscribe to the show by searching "Burnout" in your favourite podcast app or clicking the links below

Spotify. https://open.spotify.com/show/399Lb6ZQawGIGF4vFyeTxQ?si=63035fe086084553

Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/burnout/id1798982875
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When a discovery in Rone threatens to send Xenosi politics into another crisis, Minister Kravek is forced to make his first difficult decision. Meanwhile, Zerakin uses the opportunity to protect the Mecha Giant Programme and Sax, Tiriz, Ezran and Vorsie prepare for an uncertain future.

STARRING:

Marie-Claire Wood as Captain Sarra Sax

Karim Kronfli as Lieutenant Quentin Tiriz

Sophie Macnair as Sergeant Yzeri Vorsinza

George Stagnell as Sergeant Treva Ezran

Sarah Golding as General Azrite Zerakin

Ethan Reid as Minister Kyne Kravek

Nic Lamont as Evra Pomoren

Tomascz Clark as Ben

and

Tom McEnery as Soldier

With music by Dr. Allen Stroud

Wasteland was written by Emily Inkpen, recorded at Orpheus Studio by Richard Campbell, with production, sound design and editing by Chris Gregory for Alternative Stories https://alternativestories.com/

For more information about the show, visit: https://www.emilyinkpen.com/wasteland 

To support the show, visit: www.thedexlegacy.com/support 

To hear about the making of Wasteland and many other audio drama podcasts please visit Sarah Golding's brilliant Indie AF podcast. https://pod.link/1599320192

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TRIGGER WARNINGS

Wasteland - A Dex Legacy Story is intended for a mature, adult audience and contains scenes some may find distressing. Complete Trigger Warnings include:

• Military conflict

• Risk to life

• Violence

• Suicide (twelve soldiers blow themselves up rather than negotiate)

• Medical issues

• Life-changing Injury (past historic)

To hear more about the making of Wasteland and many other audio drama podcasts please visit Sarah Golding's brilliant Indie AF podcast. https://pod.link/1599320192

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While the results of the Xenosi election roll in, Minister Vekitz joins General Zerakin to watch the broadcast. When the new Minister of Defence, Kyne Kravek, arrives, Zerakin and Vekitz reveal state secrets that put his ideology to the test. 

STARRING:

Sarah Golding as General Azrite Zerakin

Jon Glover as Minister Vekitz

Ethan Reid as Minister Kyne Kravek

and

David Monteith as Tzuk Velinska

With music by Dr. Allen Stroud

Wasteland was written by Emily Inkpen, recorded at Orpheus Studio by Richard Campbell, with production, sound design and editing by Chris Gregory for Alternative Stories https://alternativestories.com/

For more information about the show, visit: https://www.emilyinkpen.com/wasteland 

To support the show, visit: www.thedexlegacy.com/support 

FOLLOW US

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedexlegacy

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedexlegacy1

• and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedexlegacy

You can hear our writer / director Emily Inkpen and producer Chris Gregory chatting about the making of Wasteland with Sarah Golding on the latest episode of Sarah's Indie AF podcast here https://pod.link/1599320192/episode/458180811f2e13c154d7cb0436eab50e

TRIGGER WARNINGS

Wasteland - A Dex Legacy Story is intended for a mature, adult audience and contains scenes some may find distressing. Complete Trigger Warnings include:

• The Dex Legacy is intended for a mature, adult audience and contains scenes some may find distressing. Complete Trigger Warnings include:

• Military conflict

• Risk to life

• Violence

• Suicide (twelve soldiers blow themselves up rather than negotiate)

• Medical issues

• Life-changing Injury (past historic)

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