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Anita Sullivan - The Hedge
4 Extra Debut. Marion and Richard's perfect garden is thrown into chaos when a mysterious hand emerges from their hedge. Stars Fiona Shaw.
By Anita Sullivan.
Marion and Richard live a quiet life in their perfect garden, sheltered from a turbulent world by their manicured hedge. Then one day, after an explosive row with their daughter Sophie, out of the hedge emerges a mysterious hand. Slowly the outside world starts to bleed into their fragile haven.
A strange and darkly allegorical tale about a family and its fears.
Directed by James Robinson
A BBC Cymru Wales Production.
Last on
Thu 2 Feb 201721:15
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Marion | Fiona Shaw |
| Richard | Peter Ellis |
| Sophie | Tanya Franks |
| Narrator | Dorien Thomas |
| Writer | Anita Sullivan |
| Producer | James Robinson |
Broadcasts
Fri 27 Apr 201214:15BBC Radio 4- Mon 20 Oct 201414:15BBC Radio 4
- Thu 2 Feb 201711:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 2 Feb 201721:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
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