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B-Side Radio: The Story of a Fence

Series: B-Side: A La Carte
From: B-Side Radio
Length: 00:06:01

This is the story of two neighbors, their fence and what happened when it fell down. It isn't what you'd expect. Read the full description.

B-side-postcard-_front_-a00_small This story is part of the B-Side Radio production B-Side: Neighbors. The show is hosted by Tamara Keith.  There are 2 files included here.  One, is just the piece, 4 minutes in length.  The other is a produced package with host introduction, credits and music.  It is 6 minutes long.

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Piece Description

This story is part of the B-Side Radio production B-Side: Neighbors. The show is hosted by Tamara Keith.  There are 2 files included here.  One, is just the piece, 4 minutes in length.  The other is a produced package with host introduction, credits and music.  It is 6 minutes long.

Transcript

The anchor should read the following intro: This is the story of two neighbors, their fence and what happened when it fell down. It isn't what you'd expect. This story was produced by Tamara Keith of B-Side Radio.

The back announce should say: That story was produced by Tamara Keith host of the public radio program B-Side Radio. For more about the show, visit bsideradio.org.
Read the full transcript

Timing and Cues

Opens with dialogue, closes with music fading to black.

Intro and Outro

INTRO:

For stand alone piece: This is the story of 2 neighbors, their fence and what happened when it fell down. It isn't what you'd expect. Tamara Keith produced this story.

For package: It speaks for itself, but you may just want to say that this segment comes from a show produced by B-Side Radio about neighbors.

OUTRO:

No outro needed for the package. For stand alone piece, please say:

That story was produced by Tamara Keith who hosts the podcast and public radio program B-Side Radio. To learn more about the show visit its website: bsideradio.org.

Additional Credits

Editing by Kat Snow.

Related Website

www.bsideradio.org