When Marnie Was There by Joan G Robinson

Available for 22 days

*** Broadcast as part 4 Extra's The Stories of Studio Ghibli season. Anna is a solitary foster child sent away to a small Norfolk village one summer to recover from illness. Here she makes friends with a mysterious and significant girl called Marnie, who lives in Marsh House and discovers a good deal about her past. Joan G Robinson’s classic story for family listening is dramatised for radio by Beaty Rubens. Anna …. Georgina Hagen Older Anna …. Sara Kestelman Marnie …. Juliet Aaltonen Scilla …. Skye Bennett Susan …. Mary Miller Sam …. David Redgrave Gillie …. Richenda Carey Nancy …. Miranda Keeling Mrs Lyndsay …. Christine Kavanagh Andrew …. Paul Richard Biggin Jane …. Emma Noakes Director: David Hunter First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2006.