Episode 4
Philip's facelift has convinced him he will now appeal to Carmen, 25 years his junior. But apart from following her around the supermarket, he is no closer to her noticing him.
Philip's facelift has raised his spirits temporarily and convinced him he is now a match for Carmen who is 25 years his junior. Martha's reaction is to encourage him to increase his therapy sessions to twice a week.
Shelagh Stephenson is the author of A Short History of Longing, and Wasted, recently heard on Radio 4. She is an Olivier award winner for her play The Memory of Water and has won Sony and Writer's Guild awards with her plays, Darling Peidi and Five Kinds of Silence.
She wrote Enid, (the life of Enid Blyton) BBC4 and Shirley (The Shirley Bassey story) BBC2 and wrote one episode of the mini-series Downtown Abbey. She is currently writing, Exiles 3 x 60 series for BBC1 and Resting, a Comedy series for Hugh Bonneville.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Writer | Shelagh Stephenson |
| Director | Eoin O'Callaghan |
| Martha | Frances Tomelty |
Broadcasts
- Thu 16 May 201310:45BBC Radio 4 FM
- Thu 16 May 201319:45BBC Radio 4
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