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Amelia Bullmore - The Bat Man
4 Extra Debut. Since his wife died, Christopher has lived quietly in Cornwall watching bats, but Colette disturbs his peace. Stars Bill Nighy.
by Amelia Bullmore.
When his wife died three years ago, Christopher fled London for a simpler existence in Cornwall, where he has settled on bat protection as his mission. Colette and her noisy daughters rent the holiday cottage next door and disturb the peace - both his and that of his beloved bats.
Stars Bill Nighy as Christopher, Katherine Parkinson as Colette, Jenny Agutter as Biddy and Sean Baker as Rory.
directed by Mary Peate.
Last on
Sun 7 Feb 201602:15
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Christopher | Bill Nighy |
| Colette | Katherine Parkinson |
| Biddy | Jenny Agutter |
| Rory | Sean Baker |
| Lou-Lou | Lauren Mote |
| Grace | Georgia Groome |
| Writer | Amelia Bullmore |
| Director | Mary Peate |
Broadcasts
Wed 20 Apr 201114:15BBC Radio 4- Wed 26 Sep 201214:15BBC Radio 4
- Sat 6 Feb 201614:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 7 Feb 201602:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
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