Episode 1
4 Extra Debut. A group of over-cultivated characters attempt to behave in a civilised manner as they swap partners. Stars Julian Rhind-Tutt.
When Martin Lynch-Gibbon's wife runs off with her analyst and his best friend, Palmer Anderson, the three characters attempt to behave in a civilised manner.
But there is the matter of Martin's mistress and Palmer's sister to contend with - and undoubtedly the thin veneer of civilisation will crack...
Iris Murdoch's witty and wise story dramatised in five parts by Stephen Wakelam.
Martin ..... Julian Rhind-Tutt
Antonia ..... Victoria Hamilton
Palmer Anderson ..... Mattthew Marsh
Honor Klein ..... Helen Schlesinger
Georgie ..... Rhiannon Neads
Alexander ..... Sam Dale
Director: Sally Avens
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2015.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Martin | Julian Rhind-Tutt |
| Antonia | Victoria Hamilton |
| Palmer Anderson | Matthew Marsh |
| Honor Klein | Helen Schlesinger |
| Georgie | Rhiannon Neads |
| Alexander | Sam Dale |
| Author | Iris Murdoch |
| Adaptor | Stephen Wakelam |
| Director | Sally Avens |
Broadcasts
Mon 24 Aug 201510:45BBC Radio 4- Mon 24 Aug 201519:45BBC Radio 4
- Mon 2 Mar 202014:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 3 Mar 202002:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
