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The End of Love

Olga adored a Polish pianist, but their passion was not enough. Will fate be kinder to her daughter? Stars Miriam Margolyes.

Olga and Bertie's 30 year old daughter Lottie wishes to marry her Irish poet boyfriend Michael.

But he’s a dreamer and fearful of commitment.

He reminds Olga of the love of her life - a Polish pianist. Their love was not enough: why should Lottie's fare any better?

Miriam Margolyes stars in Rose Tremain's drama.

Olga ... Miriam Margolyes
Bertie ... Nigel Anthony
Lottie ...Eleanor Tremain
Michael ... Kieran Cunningham
with Becky Hindley and Tessa Worsley

Director: Gordon House

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1999.

1 hour

Last on

Mon 17 Oct 202204:00
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