Welcome to the first of our Season Three Directors' Commentaries in which co-directors Emily Inkpen and Chris Gregory chat in-depth about selected episodes while listening back to the show.

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In the dramatised sections of this podcast you heard:

Kam Elliott as Varian Dex

Kelsey Griffin as Isra Dex

Charlie Richards as Ren Dex

Chris Gregory as Nathaniel Dex

Eleni Aristeidou as Doctor Osa Srivastava

Lewie Watson as Doctor Devek Za

Warren Graham as Tristan Krail

Carl Wharton as Erec Pthalno

Nicholas Briggs as Pesha Thellis

Kathryn Georgiou as Rasheen Trouvesh

Stevie Skinner as Rhaya

and

Emily Inkpen as Auto

With music by Dr. Allen Stroud

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

The Dex Legacy is recorded at Orpheus Studio in London by Richard "Orpheus" Campbell

Our executive producer is Don Flinspach

The Dex Legacy is written by Emily Inkpen and produced by Alternative Stories

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It would not have been possible to make season 3 of The Dex Legacy without the help of our generous kickstarter backers, and we’re giving specific shout-outs to our supporters at the end of every main episode. This time we would like to thank:

Tim Hardie

Steven Parry

Geoff Habiger

Francesca Barbini

Randall Andrews

Claire Grenfell

Ragwafire

Trigger Warnings: The following warnings apply to the entire season

Military conflict

Illness and injury

Explosive decapitation

A tiny bit of sadistic murder

Some graphic descriptions of injury

A little sexual innuendo

Extended imprisonment

Threat, peril, coercion and controlling behaviour (Nathaniel being Nathaniel)

Skin-deep bereavement

Human experimentation

The impact of trauma on individuals (brief mentions of PTSD and Sleep Paralysis)

Stressful work environment

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