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Kate is a prisoner in the countryside, and yearns to escape back to the mixed pleasures of Dublin. Starring Charlie Murphy.

Kate is a prisoner in the countryside, and yearns to escape back to the mixed pleasures of Dublin.

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
Molly ...... Niamh Denyer
Priest ...... Des McAleer
Dada ...... David Ganly
Jack Holland ...... Jonjo O鈥橬eill
Tom ...... Paul Hickey

Directors: Sally Avens & Jessica Dromgoole

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

14 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Fri 18 Oct 2019 10:45
  • Fri 18 Oct 2019 19:45
  • Fri 23 Jun 2023 07:15
  • Fri 23 Jun 2023 12:15
  • Fri 23 Jun 2023 17:15
  • Sat 24 Jun 2023 03:15