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All Passion Spent by Vita Sackville-West (Omnibus)

88 years-old and widowed, Lady Slane defies her children to embark on an independent life. Stars Honor Blackman.

An 88-year old widow defies her children to embark on an independent life after the death of her husband.

Vita Sackville-West's novel, first published in 1931.

Omnibus of five parts dramatised by Jonathan Holloway.

Lady Slane ...... Honor Blackman
Mr FitzGeorge .... Alec McCowen
Herbert Holland .... John Nicholas
Carrie .... Phyllida Nash
Kay Holland .... Patrick Romer
Mr Bucktrout .... Paul Nicholson
Mr Gosheron .... Peter Ellis
Genoux .... Sonia Elliman
Police Inspector .... Russell Boulter
Deborah Holland .... Annabel Scholey

Director: Sara Davies

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2009.

1 hour, 10 minutes

Last on

Mon 25 Aug 202503:50

Broadcasts

  • Sun 19 Jan 201406:00
  • Sun 19 Jan 201412:00
  • Sun 12 Mar 201706:00
  • Sun 12 Mar 201713:00
  • Mon 13 Mar 201701:00
  • Sun 24 Aug 202508:50
  • Sun 24 Aug 202513:50
  • Sun 24 Aug 202519:50
  • Mon 25 Aug 202503:50