The Music Festival
As the band prepare for their biggest ever gig, a young woman gives Iain, the drummer, some potentially life-changing news. Starring Garry Collins. From April 2013.
A series of four comic dramas following the fortunes of a jazz quartet in the remote west Highlands of Scotland by Donna Franceschild.
Robbie used to be a professional pianist, now he's a miserable music teacher who has accidentally found himself at the centre of an over-enthusiastic, amateur jazz quartet.
As the band prepare for their biggest ever gig, Iain, the drummer, is given some potentially life-changing news when a young woman walks into the local pub claiming to be his daughter.
Piano: Jim Clelland
Double Bass: Eoin Millar
Drums: Ken Mathieson
Director: Kirsty Williams.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Iain | Garry Collins |
| Delilah | Katy Murphy |
| Robbie | Gerry Mulgrew |
| Stuart | Callum Cuthbertson |
| Poppy | Sally Reid |
| Murdo | Gavin Mitchell |
| Wilma | Wendy Seager |
| Director | Kirsty Williams |
| Writer | Donna Franceschild |
Broadcasts
Thu 4 Apr 201314:15BBC Radio 4- Wed 28 Mar 201811:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 28 Mar 201821:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
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