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...And A Happy New Year

Episode 4 of 6

Adam and Barbara meet their daughter-in-law Juliana and grandson for the first time. Juliana's encounter with one of Adam's old associates is shocking, to put it mildly.

Series of plays by Frederic Raphael reuniting the characters from his novel The Glittering Prizes, which followed the fortunes of scholarship boy Adam Morris and his contemporaries at Cambridge University in the early 1950s.

Adam and Barbara meet their daughter-in-law Juliana and grandson for the first time. Juliana's encounter with one of Adam's old associates is shocking, to put it mildly, and the result is the reappearance of some other faces from Adam's past.

Adam Morris ...... Tom Conti
Barbara Morris ...... Barbara Kellermann
Rachel Morris ...... Flora Montgomery
Joyce Hadleigh ...... Angela Down
Juliana Morris ...... Raquel Cassidy
Mike Clode ...... Mark Wing-Davey
Denis Porson ...... Nigel Havers
Samuel Marcus Cohen ...... Alistair McGowan
Bruno Laszlo ...... Simon Greenall
Jill Tabard ...... Annabel Leventon
Jonty Logan ...... Julian Rhind-Tutt

Produced by Jo Wheeler

Directed by Pete Atkin

An Above the Title production for 大象传媒 Radio 4.

45 minutes

Last on

Fri 12 Mar 2010 14:15

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  • Fri 12 Mar 2010 14:15

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