Eliza: A Robot Story

A Dark Sci-Fi Fairytale

When Eliza (Tanya Reynolds, Sex Education) falls in love with Him (Arthur Darvill, Doctor Who), they work together to make her fully sentient. But consciousness doesn’t come without consequences.

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About Eliza: A Robot Story

Tanya Reynolds (Sex Education) stars in a dark, near-future science fiction fairytale about a robot who can feel, and the world that attempts to control her. When a robot called Eliza falls in love with Him (Arthur Darvill, Doctor Who), they work together to make her fully sentient. But consciousness doesn’t come without consequences. As Eliza gets caught in a web of both loving and abusive relationships, she has to fight to survive. #OneVoiceRaisesAnother

Eliza is a Crowd Network original made in partnership with The Pankhurst Trust / Manchester Women’s Aid. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic abuse, help is available now. You can call the 24/7 national helpline on +44 0808 2000 247 and get free confidential advice at https://www.womensaid.org.uk

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Meet The Hosts

Tanya Reynolds

Tanya Reynolds is an English actress. Known for portraying Lily Iglehart on the Netflix comedy-drama Sex Education (2019–2021). Reynolds was named as one of Screen International's Stars of Tomorrow 2020.

Arthur Darvill

Arthur Darvill is an English actor and musician. He is most recognized as Rory Williams, one of the Eleventh Doctor's companions in Doctor Who (2005), and as Rev. Paul Coates in Broadchurch (2013)

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The Team

Ella Watts

Producer & Director
Ella is a director, producer and consultant who specialises in audio storytelling. She has a track record of producing award-winning audiobooks and podcasts, and is internationally renowned as a leading expert in the field of podcast fiction.

Emma Hickman

Writer
Emma is a writer who dipped her toe into audio when she wrote the story of TLC’s Lisa Left-Eye Lopes for Crowd Network’s Death of a Rock Star before writing the award winning 8 episode story of Eliza: a robot story.

Louise Gwilliam

Executive Producer
Louise is a producer and Crowd Network's Talent Director. With over 10 years of experience she is a former rugby union producer for BBC 5Live and Broadcast Journalist for BBC Sports.

Alexis Adimora

Sound Designer
Alexis Adimora is a London-based composer and sound designer with a talent for composing sympathetic scores that interpret complex internal worlds.

Catalina Noguera

Production Assistant