Drama of the Week

The Courier Episode 1

June 5, 2026·28 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

When Mo, a Sudanese delivery rider working in Cardiff enters a house to drop off two pizzas, he finds a dead body. Convinced that if he alerts the authorities he will either be suspected of murder or arrested for working illegally and deported, Mo flees the crime scene. When the murder is reported as a suicide, Mo can't stop thinking about the dead woman. He knows what he saw.Series creators Eno Mfon and Darragh MortellEpisode 1 by Eno MfonCASTMo - Mohamed ElsandelElli - Maeve Courtier-LilleyOmar - Ali GoolyadMama - Alaa TahaAmna - Fatima SeedahmedThe Priest - Geraint MorganAlexa - Laura dos SantosWoman - Lisa GreenwoodFootball commentator - Ben CroweOriginal Music by Tom TrippOud Music by Nabra.Sound: Catherine Robinson and Rhys MorrisProduction Coordinators: Maggie Olgiati and Eleri McAuliffeScript consultant: Majid HassanDirector: John NortonA BBC Audio Drama Wales Production

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