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On the Side of the Angels

Izzy faces confusion when fiancé Charles takes her home to the family mansion. Stars Imelda Staunton. From 1988.

Izzy faces confusion when fiancé Charles takes her home to the family mansion.

Tumbling from one love entanglement to another, 30 something teacher Izzy Comyn has a predilection for inappropriate men.

Imelda Staunton stars as Izzy.

A radio sequel adapted in eight parts from Sue Limb’s 1984 novel.

The second of 3 series which ran from 1987 to 1993. Granada also adapted the series for ITV

Izzy ...... Imelda Staunton
Charles ...... David Robb
Bill ...... Neil McCaul
Maria ...... Marty Cruickshank
Gwyn ...... Dafydd Hywel
Sharon ...... Melissa Wilson
Lorraine ...... Catherine Clarke

Producer: Jonathan James-Moore

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1988.

30 minutes

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