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4. Tragic News

Episode 4 of 10

1960s Yorkshire: The tragic news of Norma's husband draws Tom closer, but at what cost to her kids? Stars John Calder.

The tragic news of Norma's husband draws Tom closer, but at what cost to her children?

Stan Barstow’s gritty double love story set in Yorkshire in the 1960's.

Dramatised by his partner Diana Griffiths.

Bess..........Daryl Fishwick
Tom..........David Calder
Norma......Sharon Duce
Nick..........Ben Crompton
Caroline.......Naomi Radcliffe
Roger..........John Griffin
Shirley.........Ruth Herbert

Director: Pauline Harris

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2002.

15 minutes

Last on

Fri 15 Nov 202403:45
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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