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1. 1970s Leicester

4 Extra Debut. A letter stirs Lena's memories of her friend Katya, and their shared Jewish childhood in 1970s Leicester. Stars Jenny Agutter.

Immersed in her Cambridge life and preoccupied with her divorce, Lena has almost forgotten her childhood friend, Katya. Then an unexpected letter stirs up memories of their Jewish upbringing in Leicester in the early 1970s.

Elaine Feinstein's drama following the lives of Lena and Katya, two Jewish women in England.

Starring Jenny Agutter as Katya and Jennie Stoller as Lena.

Katya .... Jenny Agutter
Lena .... Jennie Stoller
Dr Kuperman .... Leonard Fenton
Mrs Kuperman .... Doreen Mantle
Janos Kessleman .... Sandor Eles
Grete Kessleman .... Jill Graham
Graham .... David Barrass
Stefan .... David Thorpe
Joanie .... Elaine Claxton
Porter .... Colin Pinney
Miss Bolt .... Tina Gray
Undergrad .... Vivienne Rochester
Waiter .... Lyndham Gregory
The Don .... Dominic Letts

Director: Marion Nancarrow

First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in November 1993.

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45 minutes

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Monday 15:00

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