The Enormous Radio
By Julia Copus, adapted from the short story by John Cheever. When a bored and lonely New York housewife gets a new radio, she starts to hear more than she expected.
By Julia Copus, adapted from the short story by John Cheever.
Irene Fuller is a bored and lonely New York housewife. When her radio stops working and a new one arrives, she starts to hear more than just the programmes that break the silence of her apartment.
Irene ...... Lorelei King
Jim/Mr Fuller ...... John Guerrasio
Laura ...... Susan Lynch
Emma/Nurse ...... Christine Brennan
Mrs Fuller ...... Ann Rye
Mr Dresner/Announcer ...... David Fleeshman
Mrs Dresner ...... Helen Kay
Katie ...... Georgina Eastabrook
Tommy ...... Connor Hill
Milly ...... Alicia Tweedale
Directed by Susan Roberts.
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