Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

Over-Drawn, Over-Sexed and Over-Optimistic

Episode 3 of 6

It's crunch time for Izzy, with Bill, Michael and Razors all vying for her attention. Stars Imelda Staunton. From December 1993.

It's crunch time for Izzy, with Bill, Michael and Razors all vying for her attention.

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
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

Last on

Sat 26 Apr 2025 02:00

Broadcasts

  • Tue 11 Dec 2007 17:30
  • Wed 12 Dec 2007 06:00
  • Sun 16 Nov 2008 11:30
  • Sun 16 Nov 2008 21:30
  • Thu 6 May 2010 09:00
  • Thu 6 May 2010 17:00
  • Fri 7 May 2010 04:00
  • Thu 14 Feb 2013 07:00
  • Thu 14 Feb 2013 17:30
  • Fri 15 Feb 2013 05:30
  • Tue 9 Sep 2014 17:00
  • Wed 10 Sep 2014 05:00
  • Wed 16 Aug 2017 09:30
  • Wed 16 Aug 2017 16:30
  • Thu 17 Aug 2017 04:30
  • Tue 23 Apr 2019 16:30
  • Wed 24 Apr 2019 04:30
  • Wed 13 Jan 2021 08:30
  • Wed 13 Jan 2021 12:30
  • Wed 13 Jan 2021 19:30
  • Fri 25 Apr 2025 07:00
  • Fri 25 Apr 2025 12:00
  • Fri 25 Apr 2025 18:00
  • Sat 26 Apr 2025 02:00