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In an underground laboratory within Taj Clan HQ, Caleb is working around the clock on a top secret project. But progress is slow and even Caleb's sef-help tapes aren't giving him the answers he needs.
Burnout is created by Lewis Carter and written by Lewis Carter and Emily Inkpen
It is directed by Emily Inkpen and Chris Gregory
"Self Help" features
Miztli Rose as IRIS
Charlie Richards as Caleb
Emily Inkpen as the voice of the self help tape
and Chris Gregory as the ZG race commentator
Burnout is recorded at Orpheus Studio in London by Richard Campbell
Production, sound design and editing are by Chris Gregory
The original music score for Burnout is written by Chris Gregory
Our closing theme “Dolores” is by Charlotte Carpenter
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Charlotte Carpenter is the composer and performer of our brilliant closing theme "Dolores". Charlotte is a musician and songwriter from the English Midlands and you can find out more about her and listen to and buy her music (including “Dolores”) via her website www.charlottecarpentermusic.com You can also follow Charlotte on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/ccarpentermusic/
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Trigger warnings in this episode
Language
Implied threats of violence
Imprisonment
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