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Gooseberries and Fools

Episode 2 of 6

Can a relationship with her ex-pupil Razors be the best thing for teacher Izzy? Stars Imelda Staunton. From November 1993.

Can a relationship with her ex-pupil Razors be the best thing for teacher Izzy?

Tumbling from one love entanglement to another, 30 something teacher Izzy Comyn has a predilection for inappropriate men.

Imelda Staunton stars as Izzy.

A radio sequel adapted in six parts from Sue Limb’s 1984 novel.

One of three series which ran from 1987 to 1993. Granada also adapted the series for ITV.

Izzy ...... Imelda Staunton
Dick ...... Mike Grady
Maria ...... Marty Cruickshank
Michael ...... Nicholas Le Prevost
Louise ...... Phyllida Nash
Razors ...... Rene Zagger
Gwyn ...... Sion Probert
Bill ...... Neil McCaul
Linda ...... Judith Jacob

Producer: Jonathan James-Moore

First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in November 1993.

30 minutes

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Sat 19 Apr 2025 02:00

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