蜜芽传媒

The Grey children are left to fend for themselves during a long, hot summer in France.

But they soon become caught up in a tense, evocative adult world of duplicity and lies that finally leads to tragedy.

Rumer Godden's coming of age novel, first published in 1958.

Dramatised by Dawn Lowe Watson.

Cecil .... Ellie Beaven
Joss .... Abigail Docherty
Hester .... Ciara Janson
Willmouse .... Luke Newbury
Eliot .... Michael Maloney
Zizi .... Claire Marchionne
Madame Corbet .... Rachel Atkins
Paul .... Theo Fraser Steele
Monsieur Joubert/Uncle William ... Sean Baker
Mother .... Jenny Lee
Dufour .... Brian Parr
Inspector Cailleux .... Christopher Wright

Director: Sally Avens

First broadcast on 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 in May 1998.