Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

Eugene comes to tea and Kate visits his house in the country. Frank, funny tale of 1950s rural Ireland starring Jonathan Forbes.

Eugene comes to tea, and Kate visits his house in the country.

Edna O鈥橞rien鈥檚 frank, funny and subversive story of friendship and growing up in rural Ireland in the 1950s - seen through the eyes of two friends.

The Country Girls Trilogy is now recognised as an iconic work of 20th century Irish fiction.

Dramatised by Kate Hims.

Kate ...... Charlie Murphy
Baba ...... Aoibhinn McGinnity
Eugene ...... Jonathan Forbes
Joanna ...... Susan Jameson
Anna ...... Catherine Cusack
Gianni ...... Chris Pavlo
Pianist ...... Peter Ringrose
Mrs Burns ...... Siobhan McSweeney
Customer ...... Catherine Cusack
Assistant ...... Roisin O'Donovan

Directors: Sally Avens & Jessica Dromgoole

First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in October 2019.

14 minutes

Last on

Wed 21 Jun 2023 02:15

Broadcasts

  • Tue 15 Oct 2019 10:45
  • Tue 15 Oct 2019 19:45
  • Tue 20 Jun 2023 07:15
  • Tue 20 Jun 2023 12:15
  • Tue 20 Jun 2023 17:15
  • Wed 21 Jun 2023 02:15