Gifted (audio story)

was the first audio story in the anthology Class: The Audio Adventures: Volume One. It featured Sophie Hopkins as April MacLean and Fady Elsayed as Ram Singh.
== Publisher's summary ==
When a talent scout arrives in Shoreditch, Ram sees an opportunity to further his goals, whilst April strikes up a friendship with new boy, Thomas Laneford. Their choices draw all three to Carterhaugh House – but who is the mysterious Mab that waits for them there...?
== Plot ==
to be added
== Cast ==
* Ram - Fady Elsayed
* April - Sophie Hopkins
* Tom - Rhys Isaac-Jones
* Mab - Deirdre Mullins
== Crew ==
* Based on characters created by Patrick Ness
* Senior Producer - David Richardson
* Cover Art - Stuart Manning
* Producer & Director - Scott Handcock
* Executive Producers - Jason Haigh-Ellery and Nicholas Briggs
* Music - Blair Mowat
* Script Editors - Scott Handcock and James Goss
* Sound Design - Luke Pietnik
* Writer - Roy Gill
== Worldbuilding ==
* Charlie was not interested in joining April’s English study group.
* Thomas Laneford gives April the book Child Ballads by Francis James Child. Ballad 39 in the book is called Tam Lin.
* Thomas recites parts of The Faerie Queene by Spencer.
* April thinks that Thomas takes literature with Mr Carlisle.
* Ram memorises the names J. Peak, T. Laneford and D. James from the Coal Hill School Roll of Honours Board.
* April's mother collects knitting patterns.
* Liam and Rhys are two other strong football players on Ram and Thomas's team.
* Ram is called to see the Head but leaves before she calls him.
* Ram is against asking for Miss Quill's help.
* Plover birds accompany crocodiles and clean their teeth.
* Mab tries to get inside April's head by reminding her about her father.
* Ram recalls a saying of his gran.
* Ram says his prosthetic leg doesn't react fast enough and this it give him 'the grace of a drunk hyena.
== Notes ==
* A reworking of Diana Wynne Jones' Fire & Hemlock.
== Continuity ==
* Mab mentions Ram's prosthetic leg given to him by the Twelfth Doctor. (TV: For Tonight We Might Die)
* Mab knows that April shares a heart with Corakinus. (TV: For Tonight We Might Die)
* Ram mentions meeting Shadow Kin, (TV: For Tonight We Might Die) dragons (TV: The Coach with the Dragon Tattoo) and grief monsters. (TV: Nightvisiting)
* April plays the fiddle, preferring folk (TV: The Coach with the Dragon Tattoo) and roots. She even composes music herself.
== External links ==
Category:Class: The Audio Adventures: Volume One stories
Category:Stories set in Shoreditch
Category:Stories set in 1967