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Rock Me Amadeus
Episode 1 of 10
By Simon Topping
Charlie was born a boy but has always known that she's really a girl. What's to be done?
The arrival of a German exchange student prompts Charlie to take action.
Simon Topping won the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Writer's Prize in 2013.
This is his first play for radio.
Directed by Sally Avens.
Last on
Wed 20 Apr 2016
14:15
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Charlie | Alex Lawther |
| Tim | Felix Auer |
| Lily | Scarlett Brookes |
| Mum | Karina Fernandez |
| Gemma | Nikki Runeckles |
| Dad | Craige Els |
| Director | Sally Avens |
| Writer | Simon Topping |
Broadcasts
- Mon 12 May 2014 14:15ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
- Wed 20 Apr 2016 14:15ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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