Episode 9
Doris Lessing's 1985 satire about wannabe British revolutionary Alice, dramatised by Sarah Daniels. Alice (Olivia Vinall) goes to visit her mother, Dorothy (Sian Thomas).
Nobel laureate Doris Lessing's 1985 satire about wannabe revolutionary Alice and her hapless band of bourgeois revolutionaries, who live in a London squat. Starring Olivia Vinall and Sian Thomas. Dramatized by Sarah Daniels.
Alice goes to visit her mother, Dorothy, who's now living in greatly reduced circumstances, thanks to the financial drain of Alice and her boyfriend Jasper. Not that Alice takes any responsibility for this.
Directed by Emma Harding.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Alice | Olivia Vinall |
| Dorothy | Sian Thomas |
| Joan | Ellie Darvill |
| Author | Doris Lessing |
| Adaptor | Sarah Daniels |
| Director | Emma Harding |
Broadcasts
- Thu 1 Mar 2018 10:45大象传媒 Radio 4
- Thu 1 Mar 2018 19:45大象传媒 Radio 4
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