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'Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back - The Radio Drama' Episode Review: 'Fire and Ice'

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"We have Imperial walkers on the north ridge." (C) 1980 Lucasfilm Ltd. (LFL) Fire and Ice Cast:  Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) Princess Leia Organa (Ann Sachs) Han Solo (Perry King) Chewbacca See-Threepio (Anthony Daniels) Artoo-Detoo Darth Vader (Brock Peters) General Carlist Rieekan (Merwin Goldsmith) Too-Onebee (Russell Horton) First Rebel P.A. System Second Rebel Hobbie Third Rebel Controller (James Hurdle) Beta Technician Janson Zev, aka Rogue Two Dak (Peter Friedman) General Veers (Gordon Gould) Captain (later Admiral) Piett (David Rasche) Admiral Ozzel (Peter Michael Goetz) Imperial Technician Imperial Pilot (Jay Sanders) Narrator (Ken Hiller) Reviewer's Note: All quoted material is from the 1995 Del Rey book  Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back - The National Public Radio Dramatization.  This edition contains Brian Daley's complete radio play, which

'Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back - The Radio Drama' Episode Review: 'A Question of Survival'

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"Recovery is total."  (C) 1980 Lucasfilm Ltd. (LFL) A Question of Survival Cast: Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) Princess Leia Organa (Ann Sachs) Han Solo (Perry King) See Threepio (Anthony Daniels Artoo Detoo  Lord Darth Vader (Brock Peters) Chewbacca General Carlist Rieekan (Merwin Goldsmith) Deck Officer (Ron Frazier) Crewman Zev/Rogue Two Too-Onebee (Russell Horton) P.A. System Controller (James Hurdle) Admiral Ozzel (Peter Michael Goetz) Captain Piett (David Rasche) General Veers (Gordon Gould) Narrator (Ken Hiller) Reviewer's Note: All quoted material is from the 1995 Del Rey book Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back - The National Public Radio Dramatization. This edition contains Brian Daley's complete radio play, which differs slightly from the version of the Radio Drama which aired on National Public Radio in 1983 and the original 1990s HighBridge Audio cassette and compact disc editions. The version in Daley's script was record