Saturday Night and Sunday Morning - Episode 1
Robert Rigby's dramatisation of Alan Sillitoe's seething novel set in 1958 Nottingham. 'Angry young man' Arthur Seaton rages against the boredom of his factory machinist job.
Robert Rigby's dramatisation of Alan Sillitoe's seething novel set in 1958 Nottingham - part of Radio 4's celebration of British New Wave film and cinema,.
'Angry young man' Arthur Seaton rages against the boredom of his factory machinist job and home life with 'dead from the neck up' parents.
Determined to avoid a similar slide into domestic drudgery, Arthur is a risk-taking womaniser, enduring each tedious week in the knowledge that the weekend's thrills are to come. But Arthur takes a risk too far, inflicting life-shattering consequences on those around him.
Sound Design: David Chilton
Spot Effects: Alison McKenzie
Production Manager: Sarah Tombling
Director: Carl Prekopp
Producer: Lucinda Mason Brown
A Goldhawk Essential production for 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Arthur Seaton | Joe Dempsie |
| Aunt Ada | Shirley Anne Field |
| Brenda | Natalie Grady |
| Winnie | Sarah Smart |
| Harold Seaton | Philip Fox |
| Vera Seaton | Julia Hills |
| Fred Seaton | Ashley Cook |
| Barman | Ashley Cook |
| Margaret Seaton | Victoria Brazier |
| Soldier | Victoria Brazier |
| Mrs Bull | Rachel Atkins |
| Robboe | Stephen Critchlow |
| Loudmouth | Stephen Critchlow |
| Jack | Graeme Hawley |
| Policeman | Graeme Hawley |
| 贰尘鈥檒别谤 | Lorna Jones |
| Undertaker Man | Sean Baker |
| Bus Conductor | Paul Stonehouse |
| Billy | Felix Lailey |
| Director | Carl Prekopp |
| Producer | Lucinda Mason Brown |
| Adaptor | Robert Rigby |
| Author | Alan Sillitoe |
Broadcasts
- Sun 1 Sep 2013 15:00大象传媒 Radio 4
- Sat 7 Sep 2013 21:00大象传媒 Radio 4
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