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Elizabeth Taylor - In a Summer Season

When wealthy widow Kate weds a younger man, her shocked 1950s community wonders if her happiness will last. Stars Kate Buffery.

Kate, a well-heeled widow, causes a sensation in her conventional community in the late 1950s when she falls for the charms of a younger man.

She attracts both the envy and pity of her family and friends as they speculate whether her new found happiness can last beyond one golden summer.

Starring Kate Buffery.

Elizabeth Taylor’s love-based drama.

Kate ...... Kate Buffery
Dermot ...... Chris Garner
Aunt Ethel ...... June Barrie
Charles ...... Michael Fenton Stevens
Edwina ...... Bonnie Hurren
Sir Alfred ...... Bill Wallis
Lou ...... Helen Weaver
Father Blizzard ...... Paul Dodgson
Minty ...... Nicole Arumugam
Tom ...... Ben Tinniswood

Producer: Viv Beeby

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2001.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 28 Jan 202301:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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  • Sun 10 Jun 201816:00
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  • Sat 28 Jan 202301:00
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