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5. Adventure
Episode 5 of 10
It’s summer 1957 and following the family’s tragedy, Rosemary wants them all to have a holiday. Stars Angela Pleasence.
Summer 1957 and after the family tragedy, Rosemary wants them all to go on holiday.
But her mother Penelope feels old and sad and can't embrace the drinking, dancing and jollity.
Written by Margaret Forster
Dramatised by Juliet Ace
Penelope (mother) . . . . Angela Pleasence
Rosemary . . . . Nichola McAuliffe
Celia . . . . Jenny Funnell
Emily . . . . Jessica Lloyd
Director: Tanya Nash
First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in January 2000.
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Fri 20 Jun 2025
08:45
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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