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Episode 5

Episode 5 of 10

Doris Lessing's 1985 satire about a band of incompetent radicals in a London squat. Alice (Olivia Vinall) finally meets her revolutionary neighbour, the enigmatic Comrade Andrew.

Nobel laureate Doris Lessing's 1985 satire about a band of incompetent, bourgeois revolutionaries living in a London squat. Starring Olivia Vinall, Joe Armstrong and Sian Thomas. Dramatized by Sarah Daniels.

Alice finally meets her revolutionary neighbour, the enigmatic Comrade Andrew.

Directed by Emma Harding.

15 minutes

Last on

Fri 23 Feb 2018 19:45

Credits

Role Contributor
Alice Olivia Vinall
Jasper Joe Armstrong
Felicity Lauren Cornelius
Andrew Adam Fitzgerald
Pat Isabella Inchbald
Philip Gary Duncan
Roberta Kath Weare
Faye Abbie Andrews
Author Doris Lessing
Adaptor Sarah Daniels
Director Emma Harding

Broadcasts

  • Fri 23 Feb 2018 10:45
  • Fri 23 Feb 2018 19:45

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