Introducing Room 5 series 2

Helena Merriman previews the next series of Room 5 which starts on Tuesday 1st November.One afternoon, Helena Merriman walked into a doctor’s surgery and was given a shock diagnosis. In Room 5, she interviews people who - like her - were changed by a diagnosis. Combining intimate storytelling, immersive sound design, candid interviews, science and a large dose of compassion, Room 5 is a gripping portrait of extraordinary people at a moment when everything changes.Written, presented and produced by Helena MerrimanComposer: Jeremy WarmsleySound Design: Eloise WhitmoreProduction Co-ordinator: Janet StaplesEditor: Emma Rippon#room5