<p>One would think that after the momentous events of 1969 H.G Wells’ science fiction adventure “The First Men in The Moon” would have lost any fascination for the modern reader.</p><p>Yet of course Wells is never concerned merely with the mechanics of science fiction.</p><p>It is surely the human reaction to these events that grips us and causes us to return again and again to this story.</p><br /><p>Narrated by Simon Hester with original music.</p>