Fireworks at the Villa Lucia
Comedy by Paul Mendelson. A struggling writer tries to sell his screenplay to a cult movie director and pressgangs his wife into masquerading as a psychotic Venezuelan ex-soap star.
Comedy drama by Paul Mendelson.
When Pete, a struggling TV writer, and his wife Julie find themselves staying in the same Italian villa as cult movie director David Joe Jakes, he tries to sell his dog-eared screenplay as the true story of how he met his wife. The fireworks begin when he pressgangs his wife into pretending to be a fiery, psychotic, Venezuelan ex-soap star, while he masquerades as her psychoanalyst.
With Philip Whitchurch, Samantha Bond, Kerry Shale, Megg Nicol.
Pete ...... Philip Whitchurch
Julie/Julia ...... Samantha Bond
David ...... Kerry Shale
Cassie ...... Megg Nicol
Lucia/Mrs Booth ...... Flamina Cinque
Elio/Eric ...... Dan Starkey
Directed by David Ian Neville.
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- Thu 31 Dec 2009 14:15麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 4
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