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2. The Alibi

James Fenton’s midlife crisis leads him to a strange house and an incident from which he’ll never recover. Stars Tony Britton.

To change your life in middle age can be a traumatic experience.

For James Fenton, his sudden decision leads him along a strange street into a strange house - and an experience from which he'll never recover.

Starring Tony Britton.

Series of Daphne Du Maurier's famous short stories.

James Fenton …. Tony Britton
Anna …. Sarah Badel
Edna …. Katherine Parr
The Inspector …. Geoffrey Beevers
The Storyteller …. Gabriel Woolf

Dramatised and produced by Derek Hoddinott.

First broadcast on the ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service in May 1974.

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 5 Mar 2024 00:30

Broadcasts

  • Sun 11 Mar 2018 18:00
  • Mon 12 Mar 2018 00:00
  • Sun 2 Aug 2020 18:30
  • Mon 3 Aug 2020 00:30
  • Sun 8 May 2022 18:30
  • Mon 9 May 2022 00:30
  • Mon 4 Mar 2024 05:30
  • Mon 4 Mar 2024 10:30
  • Mon 4 Mar 2024 15:30
  • Tue 5 Mar 2024 00:30