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Tommy is questioning his role in life. In need of help, he arrives at Anna's house uninvited and agitated. Stars Susannah Harker and Adam Paulden.

Doris Lessing's twentieth-century classic, dramatised by Sarah Daniels.

Anna is bombarded by her friends' problems as she continues to struggle with her own. Then Tommy takes dramatic action that shocks them all.

Anna ...... Susannah Harker
Molly ...... Fenella Woolgar
Dick ...... Marc Parry
Tommy ...... Adam Paulden
Marion ...... Julia Rounthwaite
Janet ...... Ellie Sager

Directed by Polly Thomas.

15 minutes

Last on

Sat 1 Oct 201602:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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  • Fri 29 Aug 200819:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Fri 18 Apr 201414:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 30 Sep 201614:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 1 Oct 201602:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra