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The Surprising Effect of Miss Scarlett Rosebud by David Nobbs
4 Extra Debut. An ex-student turned rock-star, disrupts the lives of two retired teachers. Stars Linda Marlowe and Christine Absalom.
Two retired women teachers share a house, but little else. Then a former student, now turned rock-star, bursts into their lives and threatens to change everything.
Written by David Nobbs.
Stephanie .... Linda Marlowe
Marian .... Christine Absalom
Scarlett .... Deeivya Meir
Cuthbert .... Ashley Kumar
Melanie .... Elaine Claxton
Chairman .... David Cann
Music, song and lyrics composed and performed by Stephen Benham
Director: Peter Kavanagh
First broadcast on 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 in April 2014.
On radio
Thu 7 Aug 2025
15:00
蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Stephanie | Linda Marlowe |
| Marian | Christine Absalom |
| Scarlett | Deeivya Meir |
| Cuthbert | Ashley Kumar |
| Melanie | Elaine Claxton |
| Chairman | David Cann |
| Director | Peter Kavanagh |
| Writer | David Nobbs |
Broadcasts
Wed 23 Apr 2014 14:15蜜芽传媒 Radio 4- Mon 31 Aug 2015 14:15蜜芽传媒 Radio 4
- Thu 7 Aug 2025 15:00蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 7 Aug 2025 21:00蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 8 Aug 2025 05:00蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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