Afternoon Plays XV
Afternoon Plays XV
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Afternoon Play - A Kind of Hallowe'en by Gerry Jones
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Afternoon Play - A Summertime by Don Haworth
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Afternoon Play - Against The Grain by Charlotte Greig.
******Gemma, a promising young journalist, is sent to interview former restaurateur Milo Markhov,
whose glossy new cookery book, Against the Grain, is the latest publishing sensation. Milo has
retired to the Perigord, where he spends his time preparing experimental dishes in his search for
the most pleasurable taste sensations. Gemma's disturbing experiences at the house of the
reclusive chef lead her to contemplate a whole new way life.
Afternoon Play - Attlee Confidential by Norman Brook
******Attlee ConfidentialA unique drama-documentary insight into the workings of the post war
Labour Governments of Clement Attlee. Journalist and broadcaster Charles Wheeler, together
with a star cast, helps re-create the mood of those often highly divided Cabinet meetings,
using the original notebooks of the then cabinet secretary Norman Brook. We hear, in their
own words, the disputes over nationalisation policy and the setting up of the NHS, the Atom
bomb and Indian independence
Afternoon Play - Bad Faith 1.4 by Peter Jukes - Bad Faith
Afternoon Play - Bad Faith 2.4 - Vengeance Is Mine
Afternoon Play - Bad Faith 3.4 - The Fire This Time
Afternoon Play - Bad Faith 4.4 - Nothing Sacred
******Series of plays by Peter Jukes about Jake Thorne, a
Methodist minister and police chaplain who is battling with
his own demons at the same time as trying to resolve the
problems of his parishioners.
Jake counsels a policeman who has lost his memory of a fatal
blaze, while Jake's father, Isaac, slipping into dementia,
seems intent on wreaking revenge on the whole world, and
particularly his own son.
Afternoon Play - Deia by Martin Jameson.
******Two couples go on holiday to a small guesthouse in the beautiful Balearic village of Deia
in Northern Majorca and an intriguing puzzle begins to unfold. Is there a rational explanation
or do ghosts really exist?
Afternoon Play - Dirty Tricks by John Beecher
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Afternoon Play - Edith's Story by Robin Glendinning.
******The true story of Edith Scholem, 16-year-old daughter to the leader of Germany's
communists, who in 1934 was forced to flee Berlin in a desperate attempt
to find sanctuary for her family.
Afternoon Play - English in Afghanistan by Ryan Craig
******Modern-day fable by Ryan Craig, set against the backdrop of war-torn Afghanistan.
Two British soldiers embark on a perilous quest to retrieve a love letter.
Afternoon Play - Final Demands 1.6 - A Call From The Coast by Frederic Raphael
Afternoon Play - Final Demands 2.6 - The Lesson of the Master by Frederic Raphael
Afternoon Play - Final Demands 3.6 - Point Counterpoint by Frederic Raphael
Afternoon Play - Final Demands 4.6 - And A Happy New Year by Frederic Raphael
Afternoon Play - Final Demands 5.6 - Black and White
******* Series of plays by Frederic Raphael reuniting the characters from his novel The Glittering Prizes.
Decades have passed, and we now catch up with Adam Morris and his friends (and enemies) in the 1990s
Afternoon Play - God Bless Our Love by Ray Connolly
******Romantic comedy by Ray Connolly about a priest and a nun who fall in love and leave
their orders to marry and begin a new life together.
Afternoon Play - Heft Like the Herdwick by Red Sky Writers
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Afternoon Play - High Noon at the Sad Cafe by Val Syms
******a pleasant comedy-drama about the owner of a run-down cafe. His new wife has run off
with his money and her fancy-man Hughie, from "Condiments of Distinction". Life cannot get
much worse, and he is all set to give up. Then his elderly mother has an idea to get the business back on its feet.
Afternoon Play - Legsy Gets a Break by Phil Gladwin
******Seventeen-year-old Legsy, recently out of the care system, is on a quest to find
the brother he was separated from as a child. And when he finds him, Legsy must decide
whether to follow his brother into a life of escalating crime or to try and break free.
Afternoon Play - Mirabelle and Me
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Afternoon Play - Missing Olga by Paul Morrison
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Afternoon Play - Not Bobby by Nick Warburton
******Frank brings a pet rabbit home. Mum gives Bobby's hutch pride of place in the
sitting room. But who finished that last clue in yesterday's crossword? It wasn't mum.
Afternoon Play - Rebrov by David Szalay
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Afternoon Play - Say What You Want to Hear 01 - The Startup by Tim Wright
Afternoon Play - Say What You Want to Hear 02 - The Endgame by Tim Wright
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What is Swywth?
Say What You Want To Hear.
Swywths are those voices inside your head telling you what you want to hear.
We collected the secret thoughts of Radio 4 listeners and recorded them.
You can listen to a collection of your thoughts online.
Some of these swywths will appear in Say What You Want to Hear: The Endgame.
Afternoon Play - Shakespeare's Vortigern and Rowena by Melissa Murray.
****** In 1796, at Drury Lane theatre, Richard Sheridan puts on a guaranteed hit:
a production of a 'lost' Shakespeare play. What could possibly go wrong?
Afternoon Play - So Long, Sleeping Beauty by Isobel Mahon
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Afternoon Play - Soldier Boy by Mel Weitsman
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Afternoon Play - Temperatures Rising by Simon Warne
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Afternoon Play - The Bringer of Sweets by Clare Bayley
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Afternoon Play - The Egyptian Collection by Kate Pullinger
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Afternoon Play - The Little Queen of England by Rob John
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Afternoon Play - The Mironov Legacy by Helen Dunmore
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Afternoon Play - The Psychology of Dangerous Roads by Gul Y Davis
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Afternoon Play - Unglued by Nicholas Meiklejohn
*******Jonathan and Laura are celebrating their 30th anniversary with family and friends,
but there is a shock in store when they announce to the guests that they are getting divorced.
Is it possible to have a happy divorce?
Afternoon Play - War Bride by Nell Leyshon
******The Second World War is over and Eleanor and Clarence are on a ship, emigrating
to Canada. Young Eleanor is running away from the farm she grew up on - and her parents
don't know. When Eleanor discovers that her childhood sweetheart Frank is also on board,
she starts to retreat from Clarence into the world of her imagination. Eleanor is vulnerable a
long way from home. Who can she trust?
Afternoon Play - Silver Grey by Vincent Cleghorne
****** explores the generation gap with sharp wit and wisdom in the unusual setting
of an older peoples' tea club in Bootle.
Afternoon Play - Captain Corelli's Mandolin 1.4 by Louis de Bernieres
******When the Axis powers reach the Greek island of Cephallonia, a young Italian captain
is billeted in the doctor's house. Captain Corelli turns out to be an accomplished musician,
and for a while the war seems to suit them well. But then the
brutality of the conflict catches up with them.
Afternoon Play - Captain Corelli's Mandolin 2.4
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Afternoon Play - Captain Corelli's Mandolin 3.4
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Afternoon Play - Captain Corelli's Mandolin 4.4
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Afternoon Play - Ca'd'oro Cafe by Donna Franceschild
******Dark and moving comedy about love, money and desperation.
Afternoon Play - Casanova, Or The Just Desserts of Don Giovanni by Kate Fenton
******Mysteriously, long after his death, there was discovered
among Casanova's papers a sketch, in his own hand, for a
redrafted scene from Mozart's opera 'Don Giovani'.
This play dramatises chunks of Casanova's memoirs to set
the fancy that Casanova wrote the libretto for Don Giovanni
from personal experience.
Afternoon Play - Talkers
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Afternoon Play - Talking To Ted Friday by Tim Clark
******an extraordinary glimpse of everything you suspected comics get up to off duty
Afternoon Play - Taming The Wart by Colin Haydn Evans
******The true story of the discovery - and loss - of an alternative cure for cancer.
Afternoon Play - Talking Latin
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Afternoon Play - The Tent by Tom Green
******Gavin and Fay bravely attempt to plan their long-overdue wedding. It could be in a
19th century 'medieval' castle or it could be the zoo, but it definitely won't be the church.
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