Zoe Cummins

Through the nights I work and reach for the space between, hoping to recover enough to go home.

Do not expect to recover.

Is it possible to recover?

Possible to recover.

They hope to recover.

Unless they recover.

Unless you recover.

Recoverable.

recovered everything recovered has not been recovered nothing recovered recovering steadily recovering recover recoveries good prospects of recovery no prospects of recovery

Circled by the looping dawns, I sit here talking to tape.

Now and again, small sounds fall to the floor and I let them drop, hoping to hide them for the present.

The radio alarm starts to beep in dots and dashes and gives way to the voice of the morning news.

You've been listening to Marconi and Me, written and narrated by Zoe Cummins.

Marconi and Me was performed by Zoe Cummins and José Miguel Jiménez.

Additional roles were voiced by Natalie Cazot, Michael Cummins, Leo Osterwegel, Oliver Hokadel, Kirsten Akwaviva, Jesper Bergman and Dora Varga.

Extra recordings were by Colette Kinsella.

Sound design was by Brendan Rehill, Brendan Jenkinson and Damien Chanel.

Sound supervision was by Damien Chanel.

The producer for RTE was Kevin Brew.

The producer for New Normal Culture was Zoe Cummins.