Meltdown by Tessa Gibbs
A famous actress is at the end of her tether. Comedy about the tension between fame and privacy. Stars Joanna Lumley.
A famous actress reaches the end of her patience with selfies and the demands of strangers.
She decides to lock herself in the loo...
Starring Joanna Lumley and broadcast to mark the occasion of her 80th birthday on 1st May.
Tessa Gibbs's comedy about the tension between fame and privacy.
Emily Sanders ...... Joanna Lumley
Frank ...... Robert Glenister
Tara ...... Claire Rushbrook
Anita ...... Maggie Service
Noah/The Fan ...... Ben Onwukwe
Evan Davis as himself
Director: Gaynor Macfarlane
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2020.
On radio
Broadcasts
Fri 6 Nov 202014:15BBC Radio 4- Tue 28 Dec 202114:15BBC Radio 4
- Mon 14 Oct 202415:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 14 Oct 202421:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 15 Oct 202405:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 1 May 202615:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 1 May 202621:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 2 May 202605:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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