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The Lonely

Paul Gallico's romantic novella set during the Second World War. A US airforce lieutenant suffering from battle fatigue and a young English WAAF officer become lovers.

Dramatisation by Rebecca Hughes of Paul Gallico's romantic novella set during the Second World War.

An American airforce lieutenant suffering from battle fatigue and a young English WAAF officer become lovers. But when he returns to America to break off his engagement, things get complicated.

Jerry ...... Michael Goldsmith
Patches ...... Laura Rees
Harmon ...... Sam Dale
Helen ...... Tracy Wiles
Eagles ...... Piers Wehner

Directed by Kirsty Williams.

45 minutes

Last on

Tue 19 Jan 2010 14:15

Broadcast

  • Tue 19 Jan 2010 14:15

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